Lightning shaft that descends from above to kill
Lightning or thunderbolt has become the latest agent of death for people in this country. It is such a fearsome arsenal sent from the sky above, against which unsuspecting human beings in the open have no defence. These carriers of doom strike people unannounced and this is why lightning with...
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Doing it with Beautiful Mind
The Beautiful Mind, a special centre for autistic and mentally-challenged children, celebrated both Bangla New Year 1425 and World Autism Awareness Day befittingly. The celebration was enjoyable, educative and effective producing lasting effects. The centre got going thanks to voluntary initiatives of parents for welfare of autistic children from the...
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The world deaf history as it takes shape
In the modern era, there are many deaf heroes around the globe. Charles Jules Henry Nicole (1866-1936), Sir Charles Scott Sherrington (1857-1952) and Sir John Warcup Cornforth (1917-2013) are some of the finest examples for being the three deaf Nobel laureates in history. So deafness can't hold them back from...
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Linking climate change to human rights
Chief Seattle said, "All things share the same breath- the beast, the tree, the man. The air shares its spirit with all the life it supports." More than one hundred years ago, Chief Seattle tried to use this to champion the cause of protection of environment. Climate change is nothing...
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