Muggers on the prowl, again
Muggers are on the prowl again -this time with renewed vengeance. The other day a woman on a rickshaw in the city coming from Shariatpur for treatment of her son had to suffer the loss of her baby when muggers tried to snatch her vanity bag. When muggers pulled her...
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Rohingyas: Lurching from crisis to crisis
Ferdous Begum was cleaning her child after he had defecated in the open, using leaves she collected from a nearby tree at Bangladesh's Teknaf Nature Park. The settlement is packed with Rohingya refugees who fled military persecution in Myanmar since August."Access to water is terrible here," Begum said. "We've only...
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Exorcising the ghost of question leaks
Curriculum theorist Aoki's planned curriculum reminds us of Leonard Cohen's (1992) song, The Anthem: There is a crack in everything. That's how the light comes in. The meaning of pedagogy is stranded in the relational and intentional responsibility of teachers to students. Pedagogical love cannot be received or perceived through...
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Feasting on nature’s wintry veg bounties
Eating more vegetables make you more attractive, veg can change your skin pigment and improve circulation causing a "natural glow". It can help you lose weight. Most vegetables are very low in calorie. Besides, this helps prevent constipation, the natural fibre in veg strengthens your gastrointestinal muscle, lowers the risk...
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