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Logic and Critical thinking – Bias.  Islam humiliated by Muslims bias

Fatema Miah: In Logic and Critical Thinking Bias comes in. There is confirmation bias which is the assumption must have logical reasoning, and the reasoning must be linking to either (evidence not certainly,) known factor of information with relativity of kind of explanation of knowledge reasoning. I have always noticed and it is the matter that the main understanding we ...

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Human cost of Yemen war

Rayhan Ahmed Topader: More than four years of war between the Iran-backed Houthis and a coalition led by Saudi Arabia has brought Yemen to its knees, with accusations of war crimes on all sides.Yemen faces an existential threat, the United Nations special envoy has said, as he prepares to brief the UN security council on the country’s devastating, multi-faceted conflict. ...

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Scientists puzzled by really big planet orbiting really little star

Scientists are expressing surprise after discovering a solar system 30 light-years away from Earth that defies current understanding about planet formation, with a large Jupiter-like planet orbiting a diminutive star known as a red dwarf. Stars generally are much bigger than even the largest planets that orbit them. But in this case, the star and the planet are not much ...

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NASA says Chandrayaan’s Vikram had “hard landing”

The Chandrayaan 2 lander had a “hard landing” when it lost contact with the ground station during a historic attempt to soft land on the lunar surface, NASA said today, adding that a team of scientists at the US space agency has not been able to locate it, reports NDTV. “The Chandrayaan-2 lander, Vikram, attempted a landing September 7 (September ...

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Wall Street Alchemists – World’s Savvies Favour a Muslim Term

By Shofi Ahmed: On the way the money moves, the big world follows. And the folks who are ahead of the league, smartest savvies and technical nerds deemed as the aces making the world richer are dubbed as Wall Street Alchemists – a Muslim designation! In today’s almost completely digitised world of financial markets Alchemists, quants are the math wizards ...

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The Mughal empire reenergized and reached to Bengal  

  Fatema Miah: Passion for empire running and Mughal eventually reached to Bengal.  The Mughal emperor what at the time of  Jalal Uddin Akbar under Beyram Khans direction reached up to the highest pick point and  marked  The Hindustan, from Kabul to Agra and Conquered Delhi. The knowledge, education and more importantly the  respect of diversity what keeps the wheel ...

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NASA says 1969 moon landing lab to be demolished next year

The Houston building where Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong and his colleagues were quarantined after their 1969 moon mission has fallen into disrepair and will be demolished, NASA said. The Lunar Receiving Laboratory at Johnson Space Center hasn’t been used for two years and will likely be torn down next year, the Houston Chronicle reported Tuesday. The building, completed in ...

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Google wins case over EU’s ‘right to be forgotten’ rules

Brussels, Sept 25 : Handing Google a major victory, the European Union’s highest court ruled Tuesday that the EU’s “right to be forgotten” rules that allow people to control what comes up when their name is searched online do not apply outside the 28-nation bloc. Over the past five years, people in Europe have had the right to ask Google ...

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THE MEMORIES THAT CAN NEVER BE FORGOTTEN

F R Chowdhury:   I belong to the first batch of the Juldia Marine Academy. It is with us that Marine Academy started its journey in 1962. A year later I joined sea as a Deck Cadet with the Pan-Islamic Steamship. I continued my career with the same company until 1971 when I had to leave because of political uncertainty. ...

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