3+ hour, 42+ min ago   (504+ words) The historic century-old Zamindar Suresh Chandra Public Library, located on the banks of the Chhoto Jamuna River in Phulbari upazila of Dinajpur, is on the verge of extinction due to prolonged neglect, lack of maintenance and absence of regular funding....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (437+ words) Eva Schloss, the Auschwitz survivor who dedicated decades to educating people about the Holocaust and was the step-sister of diarist Anne Frank, has died aged 96, her foundation announced Sunday. In a tribute, her family expressed their "great sadness" at the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (911+ words) The British empire, in steep decline on the eve of World War I, is a cautionary tale for a decayed US empire a century later, writes Chris Hedges AT THE start of the 20th century, the British Empire was, like our…...