The Telegraph, India: Economists Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer have won this year’s Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. The prize, popularly known as the Economics Nobel, was conferred on them for their “experiment ...বিস্তারিত
AFP: A man handing out leaflets for a Hong Kong pro-democracy protest was attacked by a knife-wielding assailant who slashed his neck and abdomen on Saturday, days after a leading activist was left bloodied in another street attack. The injured 19-year-old, wearing black cl ...বিস্তারিত
Frank Bruni, Opinion Columnist/ The New York Times The president is unabashed, unapologetic and out of control. The wonder of the Trump administration — the jaw-dropping, brain-exploding phantasmagoria of it — is that it doesn’t bury its rottenness under layers of ...বিস্তারিত
Ramachandra Guha, the author of Gandhi: The Years That Changed The World/Hindustan Times What was notable about my trip to Canada was how little past achievements were invoked in the election campaign. No leader talked of Making Canada Great Again. Whosoever is the next P ...বিস্তারিত
I started working as a labourer a year ago. Including me, there are only ten females working at this site. The constructor does not like to employ women. There are fifty men working besides us. They always get break times to drink tea or smoke cigarettes. But we, the female ...বিস্তারিত
Meghnad Desai, British economist and Labour politician/ Indian Express A recent example of this sensitivity to Western opinion came when the British Labour Party passed a resolution on Kashmir. It was critical of the Modi government. The most intriguing question of mode ...বিস্তারিত
Andrew Rawnsley, Chief Political Commentator of the Observer/The Guardian MPs rightly resisted an attempt to bounce them into blindly rubberstamping his deal Everything that could be done had been done to secure a victory for Boris Johnson on what had been billed as “S ...বিস্তারিত
International 1948: Science fiction pioneering author "Stranger in a Strange Land" Robert A. Heinlein marries 3rd wife Virginia "Ginny" Gerstenfeld 1929: Bank robber Willie Sutton (28) weds Louise Leudemann 1917: Irish poet and playwright William Butler Yeats (52) weds Ge ...বিস্তারিত
Sarah Blunden, Associate Professor and Head of Paediatric Sleep Research, CQUniversity Australia/The Conversation One is that we might be trying to catch up on the sleep that we didn’t get the night before, which is called our sleep debt. Our bodies know when we are ti ...বিস্তারিত
Rachel Genevieve Chia/ Business Insider Singapore "When you're working with young people, you're talking about the future." Ask Jack Ma what he’s been working on since retiring, and he will tell you about his plans to visit schools and teachers around the world next y ...বিস্তারিত
