Chattogram closes road for landslide risk posed by dangerously cut hills

After blocking the lane towards Fouzdarhat on Monday following rain-triggered landslide on parts of the road, the CDA on Wednesday closed the road completely for three months. The authorities cut 18 hills along the road to develop it even after being fined for damaging environment. As they were cut at a 90-degree angle, the hills… Read More »

How Asian Women Are Finding Confidence Through Self-Defense

The author traps her partner in a two-handed wrist lock.Credit…Jutharat Pinyodoonyachet for The New York Times SectionsSkip to contentSkip to site index What I Gained From Self-Defense Class in the Wake of Anti-Asian Attacks Some Asian women are learning new skills to protect themselves, bolstering their sense of agency, confidence and competence on the street.… Read More »