– by James Parks The Blue Green Alliance (BGA), a strategic partnership between the United Steelworkers (USW) and the Sierra Club, has joined with the Alliance for Climate Protection, the nonprofit organization founded by former Vice President and Nobel Prize winner Al Gore, to take action to solve the climate crisis. In a first-of-its-kind program, the BGA and USW […]
Alternate Solutions Institute Receives $100,000 Grant from the Atlas Economic Research Foundation
The Atlas Economic Research Foundation announced that the Alternate Solutions Institute (Lahore, Pakistan) is the only Middle Eastern think tank among its first class of recipients of Dorian & Antony Fisher Venture Grants. More than 180 think tanks competed for the grants in this program, but only nine were selected to receive up to $100,000 […]
Turning Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board into a PLC
Turning Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board into a PLC On March 2, 2008 Bangladesh council of advisers on Sunday in principle approved a draft ordinance for turning the Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board (BTTB) a one-time monopoly and the largest fixed line entity, into a public limited company, named Bangladesh Telecom Company Limited nearly four years […]
Nepal under regressive mafia rule
As soon as the April uprising in 2006 ousted the direct monarchial rule, the Nepalis began to face oil shortage. Most people did not notice it then as it was not very acute. Now the oil shortage has become far acuter than it was 22 months ago. The Seven Party Alliance, now in the government, […]
Indian Clothes
Indian clothes are fast gaining prominence in the global market. In India, almost every state has its own distinctive style and ways of dressing and one can see that ethnic wear really rules Indian style of dressing. Women in India still follow the traditional styles of Indian clothes although now one can see a western […]
Massage
Interestingly, the word massage is derived from the French word for friction of kneading! The word meanings from other cultures include ‘to touch or feel’ and ‘mass or dough’. Massage is the therapy for the treatment of the soft body tissues with physical and functional methods to relax the muscles. Many a times, the purpose […]
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