A ‘Cursed Mummy’ & The Titanic
April 15, 1912 marks a tragic chapter in history, as RMS Titanic – a British passenger and mail carrying ocean liner operated by the White Star Line – sank in […]
About To Go For A New Bloodbath
Russian President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin recently held a press conference for the first time since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine War on February 24, 2022. Ahead of the second anniversary […]
The Tragic Tale Of Kazuko
Once, a young woman was stuck on a small deserted island situated in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. She got married there and was leading a peaceful life with […]
Yalta Conference: The Historical Significance
The Yalta Conference, held from February 4-11, 1945, was a pivotal meeting between the leaders of the Allied Powers during the Second World War. The conference took place in the […]
Time To Think Morally
“A strange darkness has come upon the world today…” – Jibanananda Das (Bengali poet); Translated by: Clinton B. Seely. French Philosopher Paul-Michel Foucault used to believe that the State’s power […]
Ubiquitous Sense Of Desperation, And…
Way back in 1939, Mohandas Karamchand ‘Mahatma’ Gandhi (October 2, 1869 – January 30, 1948) wrote: “Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the […]
Fall Of The Ottoman Empire: Timeline & Reasons…
Once European powers used to rule the entire world. The growing demand for raw materials created by the Industrial Revolution increased the need for Britain and other European powers to […]
‘Curse’ Behind King Tut’s Trumpets…
It is believed that one’s life gets cursed, upon entering the tombs of the Egyptian pharaohs. Even many of the archaeologists who entered the tombs used to believe the same. […]
Right To Self-Determination & Int’l Law
There was no shortage of Wars of Liberation in the 20th Century. Independent Bangladesh was born on March 26, 1971 after the end of the Liberation War in erstwhile East […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 