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Gallerie Apex launched ‘Fashion Street’ at Banani 11

Arts & Entertainment

Gallerie Apex launched ‘Fashion Street’ at Banani 11...

The exclusive retail outlet was inaugurated by Mr. Syed Manzur Elahi, Chairman, Apex Adelchi Footwear Limited, in the presence of distinguished member of board and senior executives of ...
by Bayazid Akter, on 16th of May 2012
Fire breaks out in Agargaon slum in Dhaka

Society

Fire breaks out in Agargaon slum in Dhaka

A fire which broke out in slums in the Shyamoli area in Dhaka has affected around 150 homes, many were destroyed and 10 people were injured in the fire, the fire brigade said.
by Bayazid Akter, on 16th of May 2012
Labour workers start harvesting in Dhaka

Society

Labour workers start harvesting in Dhaka

A group of migrant labour workers walk on the footpath in front of the Secretariat to go home to Manikganj after harvesting season.
by firoz ahmed, on 16th of May 2012
Palestinian artists paint murals for Nakba

Politics

Palestinian artists paint murals for Nakba

Palestinians mark Nakba, or catastrophe, of Israel's founding in the 1948 war, when hundreds of thousands of their brethren fled or were forced to leave their homes before 64 years...
by Majdi Fathi, on 16th of May 2012
Nakba commemoration in Rome

Politics

Nakba commemoration in Rome

The 64th anniversary of the Palestinian "catastrophe". During the 1948 Palestine War. An estimated 700,000 Palestinians were forcibly expelled or fled, and hundreds of Palesti...
by Cristina Mastrandrea, on 15th of May 2012
Thai Food Festival 2012

Our World

Thai Food Festival 2012

Thai Food Festival 2012 enlivened by 2 chefs brought in from Thailand, Chef Charoensri Vatanayut and Chef Orawan Wannadilok. The festival is supported entirely by the Consulate General ...
by Robertus Pudyanto, on 16th of May 2012
Seven new ministers sworn in - Nepal

Politics

Seven new ministers sworn in - Nepal

A day after the breakthrough agreement on constitution writing, seven ministers from various parties have taken the oath of office and secrecy.
by Kumar Shrestha, on 16th of May 2012
Lack of reconstruction and Development in Mul Dwarika Mandir

Politics

Lack of reconstruction and Development in Mul Dwarika M...

VIDEO on Shri krishna mandir of the Mul Dwarka Near by Kodinar in the District of Junagadh, Gujrat.
by Chetan Bhandari, on 2nd of May 2012
Afghan president meets with Chancellor Merkel in signing agreement

Politics

Afghan president meets with Chancellor Merkel in signin...

The German chancellor met the Afghan President Hamid Karzai. The two presidents signed a new pact, according to whom Germany will help Afghanistan with 15 million Euros. Small protests ...
by Riccardo Valsecchi, on 16th of May 2012
Trial of former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic begins

Politics

Trial of former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic begin...

In The Hague, the trial of former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic began. He is accused of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes during the Yugoslavia War in the 90s.
by FRED ENNEMAN, on 16th of May 2012
Ratko Mladic goes on trial

Politics

Ratko Mladic goes on trial

Nearly two decades on the run, the world's most notorious war criminal, Ratko Mladic, finally goes on trial in front of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavi...
by Al Borrelli, on 16th of May 2012
Pahiyas Festival in Lucban Town

Society

Pahiyas Festival in Lucban Town

The municipality of Lucban in Quezon Province celebrated the annual Pahiyas Festival, the colorful summer event honoring the patron saint of farmers, San Isidro Labrador.
by rummelp, on 13th of May 2012
Clashes between Salafists and Army in Tripoli

Politics

Clashes between Salafists and Army in Tripoli

Clashes took place in Tripoli, Lebanon’s second largest city, following the arrest of Shadi Mawlawi, a 27-year-old Sunni, who was allegedly accused for smuggling weapons into Syria.
by Zeinoun El-Naboulsi, on 14th of May 2012
Teachers march during teacher's day Rally - Mexico City

Politics

Teachers march during teacher's day Rally - Mexico City

Approximately 5,000 teachers from 15 different states walked on the Mexico-Tacuba avenue to the Plaza de la Constitucion to demand better salaries and reject educational evaluation by t...
by manuel castillo gonzalez, on 15th of May 2012
Palestinian youths and IDF soldiers face-off on Nakba Day - Hebron

Politics

Palestinian youths and IDF soldiers face-off on Nakba D...

Palestinian youths throw rocks while IDF soldiers shoot tear gas canisters on Nakba Day. For the Palestinians Nakba Day is an annual day of commemoration of the displacement that follow...
by MamounWazwaz, on 15th of May 2012
SWAT team has standoff with gunman in California - Escondido

Society

SWAT team has standoff with gunman in California - Esco...

A SWAT standoff that began from a domestic dispute disrupts an Escondido neighborhood. Police indicated that a man with a rifle was barricaded in an East Grand Avenue apartment.
by Stephen Prendergast, on 15th of May 2012
Palestinian children take part in theatrical reenactment of the Nakba

Politics

Palestinian children take part in theatrical reenactmen...

Children in the Gaza Strip perform reenactment of the Nakba, which is an annual day of commemoration of the displacement of Palestinians that followed the Israeli Declaration of Indepen...
by Abed Rahim Khatib, on 15th of May 2012
Minister of Culture of Mexico announces death of writer Carlos Fuentes

Society

Minister of Culture of Mexico announces death of writer...

Consuelo Saizar, Minister of Culture of Mexico, announces the death of writer Carlos Fuentes in the Hospital "Los Angeles del Pedregal" where he passed away. Fuentes was one o...
by Aaron Rubio Manuel, on 15th of May 2012
Organization gathers signatures against GMO - Newport

Politics

Organization gathers signatures against GMO - Newport

Health conscious Oregonians are mounting a campaign to demand that GMO foods be labeled as such. The group has one month to gather enough signatures to place this issue on the November ...
by Claire McGee, on 15th of May 2012
National Union of Education Workers march on Teachers' Day - Oaxaca

Politics

National Union of Education Workers march on Teachers' ...

National Union of Education Workers marched in Oaxaca to celebrate Teachers' Day as well as protest and demand the answers regarding missing persons and political prisoners from du...
by EZEQUIELLEYVA, on 15th of May 2012

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