নিজস্ব প্রতিবেদন: কলকাতা হাইকোর্টের নির্দেশে ‘ভোট পরবর্তী অশান্তি’ মামলার তদন্ত শুরু করেছে CBI। আর তদন্তে নেমেই তৎপর কেন্দ্রীয় তদন্তকারী সংস্থা। সূত্রের খবর, ‘ভোট পরবর্তী অশান্তি’ নিয়ে সাম্প্রতিক রিপোর্টে বিস্ফোরক দাবি করেছে CBI। তাতে নাকি বলা হয়েছে ভোট পরবর্তী সময়ে খুন ও মহিলাদের বিরুদ্ধে অপরাধের সবচেয়ে বেশি ঘটনা ঘটেছে বীরভূমে। জানা […]
Month: August 2021
A 40km (25-mile) barrier is placed at the land border amid warnings of a surge of Afghan migrants. Source link
An ex-tour manager for the singer testifies that he obtained a fake ID for then 15-year-old Aaliyah. Source link
How the fall of Kabul stunned the Biden administration and spawned the worst week of his presidency. Source link
While Western governments raced to get their people out, Russia appears unfazed by the takeover. Source link
US President Joe Biden said the Taliban’s return to power would be “gut-wrenching” to the Americans with a profound connection to Afghanistan after two decades of conflict. We spoke to Afghan immigrants in the US, military veterans and the widow of an American who lost his life serving in Afghanistan. […]
From an arcade game to a multi-billion pound industry, the BBC charts the ups and downs of video games. Source link
She says there is a “perennial problem of governments mired in corruption, heavily dependent on foreign/external support, with little or sometimes flimsy legitimacy at home, so that when international support is withdrawn, what we are left with are artificial states unable to extend their remit”. Source link
A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week. Source link
Harshad Gothankar shot to social media fame recently when cricket superstar Sachin Tendulkar tweeted a video of the young man playing carrom with his feet, calling it inspirational. Carrom is a hugely popular board game played in South Asia. The 23-year-old was born without arms, but he says his father […]