My Gharib Nawaz Khwaja!
S.M Hasan Siddiquee Many ask how a Sufi is born. The plain fact is, Sufi is born out of impatience. Indeed, impatience is the greatest virtue of a Sufi and the inner fire that fuels…
A brief of the New Year Speech of Kim Jong Un
Pyongyang, January 1 (KCNA) — Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea, first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army (KPA),…
Who will enter White House in 2016?
S.M Hassan Siddiquee President Barack Hussein Obama is at the end of his tenure. A new president will enter White House this year. People of USA will elect their next president.Question is, who is that…
Despite promise to end Encephalitis and other NTDs by 2030, why is action missing?
Dr GK Singh and Dr CM Singh Indian government along with other governments of UN member countries had adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the 70th UN General Assembly in New York in September…
Bangladesh in Saudi coalition
Blitz Special Editorial Bangladesh has joined the coalition of 34 Muslim nations led by Saudi Arabia. On December 15 The Saudi Defence minister HRH the deputy crown prince Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud declared the formation of this…
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EMK CENTER LAUNCHES COMMUNITY-BASED TEXTILE EXHIBITION
PRESS RELEASE DHAKA, JANUARY 4, 2016 – In celebration of “Bangladesh World Tourism Year 2016,” the EMK Center partnered with AJIYER Community-Based Tourism to launch a textile exhibition at the EMK Center. Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation Rashed Khan Menon and U.S. Embassy Dhaka…
Fourth Anniversary of Death of Chairman Kim Jong Il
Four years have passed since Chairman Kim Jong Il of the DPRK National Defence Commission passed away on December 17, 2011. Those years were the days of boundless yearning of the Korean people for the Chairman and those of unfailing and noble sense of moral…
Ireland follows Bangladesh’s lead
There must never be a defence for violence against children Sir Frank Peters It’s a sad day for Irish wooden spoon manufacturers. Ireland has just become the latest country to ban corporal punishment in all settings, including homes and schools. Wooden spoons were the most…
KUMAR SOARS WITH 66 AT PANASONIC OPEN INDIA
PRESS RELEASE Delhi, November 6: Home favourite Chiragh Kumar fired a solid six-under-par 66 to race into a three-shot lead at the halfway stage of the US$400,000 Panasonic Open India on Friday.
Translating Global Goals into local actions to fight NCDs
Shobha Shukla A few days before José Luis Castro, Executive Director of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) took over the dual responsibility of the Chair of the steering committee of the NCD Alliance, he spoke at a webinar hosted by…
Somebody who never went to college helps children of brick kiln workers enter college
Dr Sandeep Pandey There may be many examples like Super 30 of Patna where children of daily wage earners are being trained to make it to elite higher educational institutions of India. These centres are mostly run by very qualified people. But in Kanpur Mahesh…
SOUTHPAW PETERSON HOPES TO GET IT RIGHT AT YEANGDER TPC
Taipei, October 3: Paul Peterson of the United States believes he is inching closer towards a first Asian Tour win as he heads to the Yeangder Tournament Players Championship (TPC) next week. The left-handed American will be joined by an elite cast who include Chapchai…
Director of Atomic Energy Institute of DPRK on Its Nuclear Activities
Pyongyang, September 15 (KCNA) — The director of the Atomic Energy Institute of the DPRK gave the following answer to question put by KCNA Tuesday as regards the public opinion being built up over the DPRK’s nuclear activities:
Transformative Business Leader to Receive United Nations Champion of the Earth Award
Unilever CEO, Paul Polman recognized for leading business world towards a new model of sustainable growth Geneva, 18 September 2015 – Paul Polman has been announced as one of the winners of the UN’s highest environmental accolade for leading the private sector toward sustainability, both…