Brazilian national team coach Dunga made the announcement of the 22-man squad that will take part in the first two matches of the CONMEBOL qualifiers for South Africa 2010 that will start on October 13th. The five-time world champions will make their debut at El Campín in Bogota when they face Colombia on the weekend […]
Accessible Tourism for All.
Where there is neither a factory nor a machine but an industry that may be a perfect sound of "Tourism Industry". Now a day we can’t deny that, this is the largest income generating industry which is moving towards with a huge prospect & globalization. In hence what is the status of Bangladesh tourism industries […]
Sharif pondering to return on Sept 9 or 10th
Saeed Minhas writes from Islamabad: Self exiled leader of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is thinking of returning to his home country after eight years in exile on this September 9 or 10th, learned this scribe from sources close to Sharif family. Officially a meeting of the central working committee […]
Who is playing havoc with the Zimbabwe dollar?
Zudha in the Rhodesian days was corrupted Shona for South African coins. Because they were useless to Zimbabweans, the word was transformed to mean anything useless including people. It was derived from the Afrikaans words Suid Afrika (South Africa). But South Africans coins, which people in Rhodesia used to throw away, have become gold. The […]
That place called Nollywood
As I watched ‘Hotel Rwanda’ a few days ago, I saw Sophie Okonedo’s tears fall and thought of how I’d like to dry them. ‘Beautiful woman, superb acting’, were the thoughts that crossed my mind about this lady with a Nigerian name but who was raised in Britain. After the movie and as I contemplated […]
Card game for a past time, anyone?
Every weekend, the laminated table at the far end of the kitchen of an old bungalow along Moneta Avenue, that serves as their favorite rendezvous, is full. They are not holding a closed door meeting, so they say. Instead, they are there to while away the time, not exercising but playing a card game, now becoming an inseparable […]