And a merry Christmas from the New York Times to the people of Palestine, under the rule of the gun. For the past two years, Covid has been upending lives and doing damage to the social fabric. Among …
Jordan’s Truckers Continuing 2nd Week of Protest
The truckers say fuel prices should drop to reflect global price trends but the government says this can only happen when an interministerial committee meets to set prices Jordanian truckers continued …
North Korea did not criticise ex-South Korean leader for ‘abandoning’ dogs gifted by Kim Jong Un
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The creation of Bangladesh delegitimized the “two nation theory,” and soon after its emergence, new country Bangladesh adopted the four-pronged state ideology of nationalism, democracy, socialism and …
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The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Sunday alleged that property worth over Tk 50 lakh were damaged and looted during police raid on …
India’s crushing court backlogs, out-of-the box reform
There are instruments, resources and methods that work to address the issue of daunting delays in the justice delivery system …
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Habitas is a fast-growing hotel brand with a radical business model. Its newest hotel opens this week in Mexico’s San Miguel de Allende.
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Questioning Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness, and what makes it one of the toughest countries to visit in the world …
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Why Bhutan’s women footballers are in fast forward mode
Bhutan Football Federation has started paying a monthly salary to its national team players Soumitra Bose Bhutan’s push to lift the state of women’s football is good news for South Asian …