LGA Underdevelopment and the need for Autonomy to fast-track development Written By Nwaorgu Faustinus One of the greatest challenges facing almost if not all the 774 local government areas in Nigeria is the generally perceived, known and alleged illegal deduction of funds of council areas by state governors. The deduction which is easily […]
Public administration expert tracks 9/11 nonprofits
BINGHAMTON, NY – More than 250 new nonprofit groups developed after the 9/11 attacks and generated nearly $700 million in the first two years of operation. In exploring why so many nonprofits sprang up after the disaster, and how they performed once established, a Binghamton University researcher offers key lessons that may help in future […]
Gokarna: Place of Temples, Tracks and Beaches
Gokarna has a long association for me as I have been crossing it many times on my visit to Kumta (My Grandparent’s house) from Mumbai Science my childhood. However it was while making our yearly pilgrimage to Shiva’s Mahabaleshawr temple and other smaller temples nearby that I finally got to see the pristine beaches […]
Rare Platonics Track Discovered in New York Basement
A new track from the legendary New Wave band, The Platonics, has been uncovered in the old tape collection by an anonymous Westchester, New York collector. The Platonics made a sensation in 1984 when they played only two live gigs at the now-defunct New Wave club, The Dive, to promote their album, Victims of the […]
Trial of killers will be fast-tracked
Fresh Graves unearthed The body of slain BDR chief Maj Gen Shakil Ahmed was found in a ditch, alongside dozens of slain officers, inside the headquarters compound, taking the official toll for the dead to 67 in the two-day mutiny. The head of Fire Service, Brig Gen Abu Nayeem Md Shahidullah, identified the general’s body. […]
Train Comes Off Its Tracks Injuring Around Thirty
A train came off its tracks while it was travelling from Calcutta to Chennai. A lot of the passengers are stuck in carriages and the number of people who have died is expected to rise with around 60 people injured. Usually, there are around 300 accidents every year in India and this is because of […]
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