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- Fri Feb 16, 2024 11:26 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
- Replies: 479
- Views: 294160
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Senegal Must Hold Election After All, Top Court Rules The president of the West African country had postponed a coming election, but the country’s constitutional court said the vote must take place as soon as possible. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/15/multimedia/15senegal-1-jfgk/15senegal...
- Thu Feb 15, 2024 1:16 pm
- Forum: Contemporary
- Topic: SOUTH AMERICA
- Replies: 98
- Views: 88938
Re: SOUTH AMERICA
Mysterious Pattern in a Cave Is Oldest Rock Art Found in Patagonia About 8,200 years ago, in one of the last places settled by humans, prehistoric peoples began painting comblike designs as the climate shifted. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/14/multimedia/TB-CAVE-ART-01-bgfq/TB-CAVE-ART-01...
- Thu Feb 15, 2024 12:48 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Social Evils
- Replies: 141
- Views: 117589
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The consequence of alcohol consumption... Rahat Fateh Ali Khan: The fall of a qawwali king https://www.easterneye.biz/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Lead-Rahat-Fateh-Ali-Khan-credit-Tim-P.-Whitby_Getty-Images-scaled-e1707478283914.jpg Rahat Fateh Ali Khan By: Asjad Nazir THE late great singer Ustad Nusr...
- Thu Feb 15, 2024 12:25 pm
- Forum: Customs and Traditions
- Topic: Homosexuality
- Replies: 66
- Views: 59187
Greece Is Set to Be First Orthodox Country to Allow Same-Sex Marriage
The country’s Parliament is expected to also extend equal parental rights to same-sex couples, including clearing the way for them to adopt children. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/15/multimedia/15greece-samesex-01-kvlq/15greece-samesex-01-kvlq-jumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp Participant...
- Thu Feb 15, 2024 11:48 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
- Replies: 479
- Views: 294160
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A Feared Ex-General Appears Set to Become Indonesia’s New Leader Prabowo Subianto was ejected from the military on accusations of rights abuses. Now, he is projected to win the country’s presidency outright in the first round. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/14/multimedia/14indonesia-electi...
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 11:04 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: The Workplace
- Replies: 72
- Views: 38733
Re: The Workplace
The A.I. Economy Makes Our Humanity More Important Than Ever https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/15/upshot/14raman/14raman-jumbo.png?quality=75&auto=webp There have been just a handful of moments over the centuries when we have experienced a huge shift in the skills our economy values most....
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 9:58 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT
- Replies: 590
- Views: 608315
OpenAI Gives ChatGPT a Better ‘Memory’
The A.I. start-up is releasing a new version of ChatGPT that stores what users say and applies it to future chats. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/14/business/13SUBchatgpt-memory-print/13chatgpt-memory-jumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp When the new version of ChatGPT was asked to “create a ...
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 9:26 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
- Replies: 479
- Views: 294160
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Imran Khan’s Opponents Reach Deal to Shut His Allies Out of Government After days of wrangling, two parties run by political dynasties joined forces and will nominate Shehbaz Sharif to be Pakistan’s prime minister. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/14/multimedia/14pakistan-01-kmjq/14pakistan-...
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 8:15 am
- Forum: Institutional Activities
- Topic: UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ASIA (UCA)
- Replies: 127
- Views: 309090
Re: UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ASIA (UCA)
Very sad news indeed. I hope and pray a solution can be found. It will be a great loss to the region.
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 11:45 am
- Forum: Contemporary
- Topic: AFRICA
- Replies: 514
- Views: 245425
Deadliest Cholera Outbreak in Past Decade Hits Southern Africa
The waterborne disease has killed more than 4,000 people in seven countries over the past two years. Experts blame severe storms, a lack of vaccines, and poor water and sewer systems. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/12/multimedia/12africa-cholera-1-cvpq/12africa-cholera-1-cvpq-jumbo.jpg?qual...
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 11:25 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
- Replies: 479
- Views: 294160
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A ‘Democracy Party’ Like No Other: One of the World’s Biggest Elections The celebration of the act of casting a vote has particular resonance in Indonesia, which until a few decades ago was a brutal dictatorship. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/12/multimedia/12indonesia-election-mania-01-fq...
- Mon Feb 12, 2024 11:02 pm
- Forum: Art, Architecture, Music
- Topic: ISMAILI ART AND MUSIC
- Replies: 233
- Views: 1356581
Names of Allah | Shabnam Merali | Waqas Ali | Globe N Us Productions
In the devotional song video "Names of Allah," renowned singer Shabnam Merali lends her voice to a spiritually enriching performance that aims to celebrate and honor the divine. Produced by Waqas Ali and brought to life visually by Globe N Us Productions, this piece stands as a testament t...
- Mon Feb 12, 2024 4:07 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: THE ELDERLY
- Replies: 185
- Views: 812216
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2024 DSM Seniors Celebrate Valentine Day This Dar Es Salaam Seniors Celebrating Valentin Day at Diamond Jubilee Hall Video, the event was organized by Dar Es Salaam Senior Citizen Committee. The video includes live music by Verdas Musicians, exercise for seniors conducted by Rama plus few live stag...
- Mon Feb 12, 2024 12:28 pm
- Forum: Contemporary
- Topic: AFRICA
- Replies: 514
- Views: 245425
China Keeps Building Stadiums in Africa. But at What Cost?
This year’s Africa Cup of Nations, like several previous editions, played out in Chinese-built arenas. It will end with familiar questions about their legacy The Alassane Ouattara Stadium on the outskirts of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, struggled to fill its 60,000 Chinese-built seats in the early stages o...
- Mon Feb 12, 2024 10:42 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
- Replies: 479
- Views: 294160
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The Rise, and Fall, and Rise Again of Imran Khan Mr. Khan’s success was fueled by social media, which drove Pakistan’s young people to turn out to vote and rebuff the country’s powerful military. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/11/multimedia/11pakistan-assess-01-hlpf/11pakistan-assess-01-hl...
- Sun Feb 11, 2024 8:10 pm
- Forum: Art, Architecture, Music
- Topic: General Art & Architecture of Interest
- Replies: 159
- Views: 86312
Re: General Art & Architecture of Interest
To Save Museums, Treat Them Like Highways https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/10/opinion/10raicovich/10raicovich-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp Ask any workers in the nonprofit arts sector — maybe after they have had a few drinks — and they will tell you that arts funding in this count...
- Sun Feb 11, 2024 12:42 pm
- Forum: Contemporary
- Topic: SOUTH AMERICA
- Replies: 98
- Views: 88938
Brazil Has a Dengue Emergency, Portending a Health Crisis for the Americas
Record numbers of cases of the mosquito-borne virus have been reported in the Southern Hemisphere summer, and the surge is likely to move north. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/09/multimedia/Brazil-dengue-01-kwgb/Brazil-dengue-01-kwgb-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp Brazil is experie...
- Sun Feb 11, 2024 8:35 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
- Replies: 479
- Views: 294160
Shocking Opposition Victory Throws Pakistan Into Chaos
The party of Imran Khan, the jailed former prime minister, took the most seats, humiliating the country’s military rulers and creating a political crisis. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/10/multimedia/10pakistan-01-hzwc/10pakistan-01-hzwc-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp Supporters of...
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 12:25 pm
- Forum: Inspiration
- Topic: Teachable Moments
- Replies: 216
- Views: 173489
[FREE] Announcing the Living a Joyful Life Summit
https://fleetmaull.krtra.com/c/KQzCZRgqDGZa/ab5j9 Hello Karim, Would you like to live with more inner peace, freedom and joy? Are you sometimes in a state of distress, with little or no idea how to start changing your life? Do you sometimes feel trapped and disconnected from who you really are? Our...
- Fri Feb 09, 2024 10:11 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: The Workplace
- Replies: 72
- Views: 38733
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Construction Industry Grapples With Its Top Killer: Drug Overdose Construction workers are more likely to die of overdose than workers in any other occupation, forcing the industry to rethink its approach to safety. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/06/multimedia/06Construction-Overdose-qpch/...
- Fri Feb 09, 2024 6:08 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Health and Healing
- Replies: 483
- Views: 1263238
Re: Health and Healing
How many STEPS should I walk per day to stay HEALTHY? How many steps should I walk per day to stay healthy? This video will summarize the major health benefits of daily walking and how many steps you need to maximize those effects. Benefits include improved mortality, decreased cardiovascular risk,...
- Fri Feb 09, 2024 2:35 pm
- Forum: Ginans
- Topic: Miscellaneous Ginans With Translations
- Replies: 171
- Views: 100831
Hardam jampo Pir Shah nu jaap
Author: Bibi Imaam Begum Source: bhg4-100 - 600 Ginans published by: Recreation Club Institute, Bombay, Khoja Sindhi Printing Press, 1934 verses: 7 Hardam jampo Pir Shaah nu jaap, japataa rahiye - (dodh) Upon every breath remember the name of PirShah (Hazar Imam) and remain in remembrance... Eji Mul...
- Fri Feb 09, 2024 9:39 am
- Forum: Ginans
- Topic: GINAN RECITATIONS
- Replies: 120
- Views: 74253
Hardam Jampo Pir Shaah Nu Jaap
Hardam Jampo Pir Shaah Nu Jaap | Ginan | Taufiq Karmali | Laila Koradia | Sayyida Imam Begum https://files.constantcontact.com/bdc05dd3701/b9813943-a25f-44ab-93c3-93b4172a2e9d.jpg?rdr=true "Hardam Jampo Pir Shaah Nu Jaap," is a profound Ginan that guides the soul towards the luminous path...
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 12:12 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: THE ELDERLY
- Replies: 185
- Views: 812216
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At 116, She Has Outlived Generations of Loved Ones. But Her Entire Town Has Become Family. When the nation’s oldest person has a birthday, a California community makes sure to celebrate. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/07/multimedia/07nat-willits-birthday-01-tpml/07nat-willits-birthday-01-t...
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 8:58 am
- Forum: Contemporary
- Topic: ASIA
- Replies: 298
- Views: 2985937
A Polarized Pakistan Goes to the Polls With the Result All but Certain
A crackdown on a major political party is the latest dizzying swerve in the country’s roller-coaster politics. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/08/multimedia/08pakistan-election-01-wplc/08pakistan-election-01-wplc-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp[img] Supporters of the Pakistan Muslim ...
- Wed Feb 07, 2024 9:04 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: The Workplace
- Replies: 72
- Views: 38733
Google’s Once Happy Offices Feel the Chill of Layoffs
Job cuts, which could continue throughout the year, have created a glum mood at what was arguably Silicon Valley’s most exuberant workplace. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/02/multimedia/00google-culture-02-hpvb/00google-culture-02-hpvb-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp The Google offi...
- Tue Feb 06, 2024 10:51 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
- Replies: 479
- Views: 294160
Pakistanis Like Me Are Losing Faith in Democracy
https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/06/multimedia/06shah-qvbj/06shah-qvbj-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp Aamir Qureshi/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images https://static01.nyt.com/images/2018/04/02/opinion/bina-shah/bina-shah-thumbLarge.png ] By Bina Shah Ms. Shah, a Pakistani essayist...
- Tue Feb 06, 2024 5:41 pm
- Forum: Ginans
- Topic: Miscellaneous Ginans With Translations
- Replies: 171
- Views: 100831
Dhiraa dhiraa rikhisaro man thir raakho
Author: Pir Hassan Shaah Source: bgh6-024 - 600 Ginans published by: Recreation Club Institute, Bombay, Khoja Sindhi Printing Press, 1934 verses: 5 Dhiraa dhiraa rakhesar man thir raakho, saachaa choddine kudd kaae kun bhaankho 1 Have patience all the time and keep your mind(thoughts) steady, forsak...
- Tue Feb 06, 2024 8:29 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
- Replies: 479
- Views: 294160
King Charles Is Diagnosed With Cancer
Buckingham Palace did not specify the type of cancer but said Britain’s monarch would postpone his public engagements during his treatment. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/05/multimedia/05charles-gpzc/05charles-gpzc-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp King Charles III and Queen Camilla l...
- Mon Feb 05, 2024 12:09 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Health and Healing
- Replies: 483
- Views: 1263238
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Medical Meditation? Clinical Yoga? Alternative Therapies Go Mainstream. More than one-third of American adults now supplement or substitute mainstream medical care with treatments long considered alternative. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/02/02/multimedia/02yogi-thvg/02yogi-thvg-jumbo.jpg?qu...