International 2018: More than 300 people now reported killed in protests against government of President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua. 2015: Scientists from the Large Hadron Collider announce the discovery of a new particle called the pentaquark. 2015: Harper Lee's 2nd nov ...বিস্তারিত
Rosa Maria Flores/Seven Billion Today Imagine being so determined to find people that you send out raids of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It ever so slightly reminds me of Nazi, sending out squads to find the Jews. Well that is what Trump is doing. Someone get him ...বিস্তারিত
Sherif A. Tawfik Abbas, Research Fellow, RMIT University/The Conversation Everything is made from atoms Everything is made from little tiny things called atoms. They are so small we cannot see them. They are much smaller than chickpeas, rice, ants, and ant eggs.Because a ...বিস্তারিত
Farhad Manjoo, became an opinion columnist for The New York Times in 2018/BDnews24 I am your stereotypical, cisgender, middle-aged suburban dad. I dabble in woodworking, I take out the garbage and I covet my neighbour’s Porsche. Though I do think men should wear makeup ...বিস্তারিত
Open Culture Call it counterintuitive clickbait if you must, but Forbes' Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry made an intriguing argument when he granted the title of "Language of the Future" to French, of all tongues. "French isn’t mostly spoken by French people and hasn’t been for ...বিস্তারিত
Siddhartha Deb/ Literary Hub In Conversation with Siddhartha Deb at PEN America's World Voices Festival. Arundhati Roy, whose books include the Booker Prize-winning The God of Small Things along with The Ministry of Utmost Happiness and My Seditious Heart, spoke with wr ...বিস্তারিত
Kartikeya Sharma, Political Editor at WION/WION It is writing on the wall. The defeat of the Congress is like the tip of an iceberg. Instead of regrouping and putting heads together, the entire opposition remains disorganised. The only glue which binds the Opposition toge ...বিস্তারিত
Channel News Asia: More than 100 fighters were killed in clashes between regime and jihadist-led forces in northwest Syria, a war monitor said Thursday (Jul 11), as violence raged on the edge of an opposition bastion despite a September truce deal. Eight civilians also died ...বিস্তারিত
Reuters: The heaviest average rainfall to lash a swathe of southern and eastern China in more than half a century brought torrential rain and floods, destroying houses, damaging crops and forcing the evacuation of nearly 80,000 people, state media said. Even more rain is ex ...বিস্তারিত
Richard Norton-Taylor/Open Democracy Whitehall appears to be panicking after years of excessive secrecy and complacency. But leaks are no substitute for effective scrutiny by a functioning parliamentary democracy. The Whitehall establishment – the permanent government ...বিস্তারিত