Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett/ The Guardian: In recent years, I’ve heard members of the older generation complain that it is no longer considered acceptable to ask a younger person whether or not they have children. It’s true that this isn’t polite, especially during small ...বিস্তারিত
Darya Bassel/The Guardian: Ukraine’s Maidan revolution of 2014, or as we call it, “the revolution of dignity”, coincided with the 11th year of a documentary film festival which takes place annually in Kyiv. The 2014 edition of Docudays UA started just as the revolu ...বিস্তারিত
Rainbow Murray/ The Conversation: France’s electoral system is held over two rounds. In the first, anyone who meets the threshold criteria (this year, 12 candidates) can run. Assuming no one wins an absolute majority (this has never happened), the top two candidates go ...বিস্তারিত
Veronica Edmonds-Brown/ The Conversation: It might surprise you to know that the River Thames is considered one of the world’s cleanest rivers running through a city. What’s even more surprising is that it reached that status just 60 years after being declared “biol ...বিস্তারিত
Rich Lowry/Politico Once upon a time, it would have been considered a cardinal rule in Florida politics not to get in a public fight with the Walt Disney Company.In fact, it didn’t have to be a rule. No one would have considered it conceivable. The iconic American brand ...বিস্তারিত
Kathleen Rogers/CNN Environmentalists' traditional role is to hold governments and corporations accountable and to inform, motivate and engage the broader public of the dangers posed by government inaction or corporate malfeasance. And our relationships with both governme ...বিস্তারিত
Nicole Hemmer/CNN "Women are like teabags. You never know how strong they are until you put them in hot water." So says Gillian Anderson in the new Showtime series "The First Lady," in which she -- in her portrayal as Eleanor Roosevelt -- regularly speaks in aphorisms, at ...বিস্তারিত
Arshad Mahmud, Senior editor and Washington Correspondent for bdnews24.com I’m somewhat baffled by the rumpus the latest US government report on Bangladesh has kicked up, and I’m quite confident the fuss it has generated in the news media will fade out in a matter of da ...বিস্তারিত
Michael D'Antonio/ CNN: Frank Luntz, a longtime GOP pollster, said in a recent interview that many Republicans are laughing at former President Donald Trump in private. "They won't say it, but behind his back, they think he's a child. They're laughing at him...Trump isn't ...বিস্তারিত
Simon Tisdall/ The Conversation: Joe Biden says Vladimir Putin’s Russia is committing genocide in Ukraine. Lawyers may differ, but he’s probably right. So will the US intervene to stop it? Sadly, no. Kyiv badly needs fighter jets and, for example, M1 Abrams main battl ...বিস্তারিত