On December 12, Iran conducted the second execution in the wake of the ongoing anti-government protests in the country by publicly hanging a 23-year-old man named Majidreza Rahnavard after a secret legal proceeding. Executed...
Disclaimer: Nothing written here is based on adequately sourced factual information. Hence, you’re recommended against reading it if accuracy is what you’re looking for. Now that the FIFA World Cup 2022 is nearing its...
As a solution to plastic waste generation and its dire impact on the environment, the government of Bangladesh is opting to recycle waste plastics in the construction of roads. Already a practice in many...
The value of the Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) has fallen substantially in recent months, as the US dollar has secured the throne for the strongest currency amid the Russia-Ukraine crisis. The Covid-19 pandemic has been...
For the 8th consecutive time, Bangladesh was declared the most gender-equal South Asian country by the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s Global Gender Gap Index 2022. This index evaluates gender equality in countries based on...
Bangladesh is ethnically homogenous, with over 98% of its population being Bengalis. Around 1.8% of the population comprises indigenous people, essential minorities in this country. Unlike the minorities, the Bengali majority doesn’t have to...
If beautiful means fair and lovely, the opposite must mean dark and unpleasant. “She is dark-skinned, but look how generous she is.” “His complexion is almost pitch-black, but he must’ve done something right in...
