The First Lady Of Westminster
The House of Commons had its first female member almost a century ago! Lady Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor (May 19, 1879-May 2, 1964) created history by sharing seats with 500 […]
Pedagogy & The Educator!
The US forces had searched thoroughly the house in which he reportedly took refuge. However, they had failed to find him there! Surprisingly, Mullah Omar – the late founder-initiator of the […]
Art, Artery, Artillery…
The visitors to Spain are seen stumbling at a 13ft-tall statue of King Felipe of Spain at the ARCO Art Fair in Madrid! Well, one of the principal conditions for purchasing the […]
Peace Prize & Price Of Peace
This snapshot was taken in a village in southern Vietnam in 1972… The US forces had just dropped the infamous Napalm bomb in that village and a nine-year-old girl – naked […]
Soft Beds… Hard Battles
It had taken about five days to have a tattoo on her right hand… but the pain associated with that lingered! Faryal, the young Yazidi lady, recently said that she had […]
Relative(ity) & Termination
Well, many are now of the opinion that his activities have influenced the American action movie series, ‘Mission: Impossible’! Robert Aime Maheu had taken part in many adventures first for […]
A Peculiar Peccadillo?
History witnessed him as the first President of the United States of America in 1789… George Washington’s life, however, could have ended a few years before that. A minor error on […]
Maelstrom & Depression
Christine Lagarde, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has advised the major governments to be prepared to tackle a major global economic storm in the coming days. Speaking […]
An Amazing Amazonian!
The Amazonian rainforest – covering much of north-western Brazil and extending into Colombia, Peru and other Latin American countries – is the world’s largest tropical rainforest. The forest is famed […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 