Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), sometimes called attention deficit disorder (ADD), represents a set of chronic conditions that involves hyperactivity, difficulty paying attention and a tendency to act impulsively, according to the American Psychiatric Association (APA). ADHD develops in childhood, affecting the adolescence and adulthood of a patient’s life in some cases.The most common symptoms […]
UAE: Death and Destruction in 200-Car Crash
by Amira Al Hussaini Driving standards in the Middle East have come under the scrutiny of bloggers after several people were killed and 350 injured in a 200-car pile up in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. While one blogger compared the carnage to what we see in the news about Iraq, others said that it […]
Equal time for the opposite view : The media in Bangladesh is at fault
There are so many think-tanks and NGOs in Bangladesh, as well as government agencies. But who ensures that the media is giving equal time to the opposite view? Unless this can be ensured, the dream for building a pluralist society will remain a far-off reality. One of the major complain about the emergency […]
Child Labour Still Exist
Defining child labour Though definitions vary, child labour means work that is done by children under the age of 15 (14 in some developing countries) which restricts or damages a child’s physical, emotional, intellectual, social and/or spiritual growth. Sometimes, work does not harm children. Work may even help them to learn new skills or to […]
Not just sister…
Sister is Not just Sister… MY actual girl friend… Sister Not just sister… My child’s… Teacher…. and my child hood Teacher… With a loving servent… Playing partner… Sister is Not only sister… Guide and Advoicer With my life… Sister not just A sister My dear mom A youthFull mom…! Sister not just Sister… My […]
Child Abuse Reaches Epidemic Proportions
<div>In this world of politics, drugs, and crime, this particular crime has reached epidemic proportions. The victims range from two weeks to eighteen years of age. The perpetrators are most often a parent, caregiver, teacher, relative or even a clergyman. The perpetrators are from all lifestyles and various stages of the social classes. There is […]