My parents are very poor. I was the main reason for their stress. When I grew up everyone around me wanted to settle me soon. They said otherwise it would be too late to get any groom for a short, black girl. My main tasks were putting a lot of powder on my face and wearing ...বিস্তারিত
The Jakarta Post: [2] Even the world's coldest continent is not immune to rising global temperatures, with scientists recording the first ever heatwave event in Antarctica over the 2019-20 summer period. [3] Researchers from the Australian Antarctic Program revealed on Tu ...বিস্তারিত
Al Jazeera: [2] New York's governor put out an urgent plea for medical volunteers, and a Navy hospital ship pulled into port as coronavirus deaths in the city mounted and hospitals buckled in what authorities say could be a preview of what other communities across the United ...বিস্তারিত
Al Jazeera: [2] Din Mohammad is doing everything possible in his power to keep his family and fellow Rohingya refugees healthy during a three-week lockdown enforced by the Indian government to fight the coronavirus. [3] For the past week, Mohammad, 59, who lives with his ...বিস্তারিত
Al Jazeera: [2] The World Health Organization (WHO) has started using the phrase "physical distancing" instead of "social distancing" as a way to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus from people to people, a move widely welcomed by experts as a step in the "right dire ...বিস্তারিত
BBC News: [2] Eighteen firefighters and their guide have died while battling a forest fire in China's Sichuan province, state media has reported. [3] The Xinhua news agency said a sudden change in wind direction led to the group becoming trapped early on Tuesday morning. The ...বিস্তারিত
BBC News: [2] With much of the world on coronavirus lockdown, there are warnings that those living with domestic abuse could become hidden victims of the pandemic. [3] In the UK, calls to the national abuse hotline went up by 65% this weekend, according to the domestic abuse ...বিস্তারিত
BBC News: [2] The financial impact of coronavirus will stop almost 24 million people from escaping poverty in East Asia and the Pacific, according to the World Bank. It says “significant economic pain seems unavoidable in all countries”. [3] The World Bank warned of ...বিস্তারিত
BBC News: [2] An investigation has been launched after a group of migrant workers were filmed being doused in a "chemical solution" by Indian officials. [3] They are understood to be migrants who returned to the city of Bareilly, in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh. [4 ...বিস্তারিত
BBC News: [2]Donald Trump has said the US will be in "a very good shape" in terms of the number of ventilators available by the time the coronavirus outbreak peaks. [3] The president said at least 10 US companies were now making the medical devices, and some might be exporte ...বিস্তারিত
