Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Malala Yousafzai returns to pakistan after 6 years .

March 29 : Nobel peace prize winner Malala Yousafzai returned to her native Pakistan on Thursday after  six years she was shot in the head by Taliban gunmen  for campaigning for female education in 2012.

She is expected to hold a meeting with Pak Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi .

At age 17, Yousafzai became the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014 for her education advocacy, becoming a global icon and education champion.

The trip is expected to last four days and she arrived with officials from her Malala fund .

Sunday, March 25, 2018

Aussie captain and vice captain Suspended for ball tampering . Australia admit ball tampering in third test against South Africa .

Capetown South Africa : Australian opener Cameron Bancroft has been charged for ball tampering after being caught red handed using a sand paper to alter the state of ball before attempting to hide the evidence .

In further bad news for Cricket Australia, captain Steve Smith confessed to being complicit in the tampering in an explosive post-match press conference that he fronted alongside the embattled opener.
Bancroft was shown rubbing his hands over the ball with a yellow colored sand paper  shortly before tea on Saturday.
Smith said it was a "big mistake" but added he would not stand down.

Later Australia cricket board suspended captain Steve Smith and vice captain David Warner today.

Aussie wicket keeper Tim Paine leading Australia  in fourth days of Capetown test .

Thursday, March 22, 2018

Mark Zuckerberg apologises over Cambridge Analytica data scandal

Thursday 22 March 2018 : Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has apologised  for mistake his company made in how it handled data belonging to 50 million of its users and promised tougher steps to restrict developer's access to such information.

The Facebook CEO broke his five days silence on the scandal that has enveloped his company this week .

The world's largest social media network is facing growing government scrutiny in Europe and the United States about a whistleblower's allegations that London-based political consultancy Cambridge Analytica improperly accessed user information to build profiles on American voters that were later used to help elect U.S. President Donald Trump in 2016.

Zuckerberg  said the social network  planned to conduct an investigation of thousands of apps that have used Facebook's platform .

Sunday, March 18, 2018

NidahasTrophy 2018 : Dinesh karthik's heroic last ball six helps India win Nidahas Trophy

Indian are Jubilant
Colombo : Wicket-keeper batsman Dinesh Karthik handed over India a nail-biting four wicket victory over Bangladesh in Nidahas Trophy final with a six off final ball .

After winning the toss India put Bangladesh into bat. Bangladesh made 166-8, a total they owe largely number three batsman Sabbir Rahman who scored 77 runs after their top order collapsed. Chasing 167 to win India lost opener Shikar Dhawan and number three Suresh Raina early skippper Rohit Sharma batted comfortably to score 56 and keeps India's hope alive.

Mustafizur Rahman then bowled a masterly 18th over, when his first five balls at Vijay Shankar yielded only one run and Manish Pandey (28) perished off the sixth trying to accelerate the contest.
Next man in Dinesh Karthik  exploded hitting the first ball he faced for a six . He plundered 22 runs from Rubel Hossain's 19th over .

India needed 12 runs from last over . Bowler Soumya Sarkar given away only 7 runs from first 5 balls. India needed five runs to win off the last ball . Dinesh Karthik slammed Soumya over the cover boundary for a six and stunned all  Bangladesh supporters . Karthik made 29 runs in just 8 balls.

Saturday, March 17, 2018

Donald Trump - pornstar case : Lawyers file $20 million claim against pornstar Stormy Daniels

US President Donald Trump with pornstar Stormy Daniels
 Micheal Cohen President Donald Trump's personal lawyer have claimed pornstar Stormy Daniels could owe more than $20 million in damages for violating a non disclosure  agreement that prevented her speaking about and alleged affair the US President Donald Trump.

The court document alleges MS Daniels real name Stephanie Clifford is guilty of at least 20 violations of the agreement's confidentiality clause and could face a $1million penalty for each violation.

Pornstar Stormy Daniels who filed a lawsuit against Trump earlier this month claims the nondisclosure agreement is void because Trump did not sign it himself . Instead  it was signed by the lawyer for the Trump organisation .

Stormy Daniels is a pornstar who allegedly had a sexual encounter with Trump. Daniels and Trump’s attorney Michael Cohen—a former attorney for the Trump Organization— arranged the $ 130,000  along with a nondisclosure agreement.  

Thursday, March 15, 2018

Bangladesh Aeroplane crash in Nepal : What reason behind it ?

Kathmandu 14 March 2018 : Did faulty communication or technical malfunction cause the crash of Bangla star 211 at Trivubhan International Airport in Kathmandu ? On 12th March at least 51 people died when a US- Bangla airlines carrying 71 people crashed on abnormal landing in Trivubhan International Airport .

The case of Flight 211 seems different as per the audio conversation. “The weather, especially the wind is normal. The captain is cool and calm while communicating with the Air Traffic Control.

At this point, in the audio conversation, Nepali pilots on the ground are heard warning the ATC that the Flight 211 pilot seems disoriented and that he should be assisted by radar vectoring, as the visibility in the hills is bad.
Experts said that aircraft never crash because of on single issue. It is almost always a combination of factors. The mechanical breakdown on its own should not have meant the plane crashed, but could have been handled correctly by the pilots.

Therefor, statistics for the causes of aircraft crashes are not always clear .

The following statistics are a reasonable representation: 55 percent pilot error, 17 percent aircraft mechanical error, 13 percent weather, 8 percent sabotage (lightning strikes) and 7 percent other like ATC and ground handling.

BJP calls Bangla Bandh on demanding cheif minister to resign .

Unrest west bengal demanding chief minister to step down. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called for a 12-hour general strike in West B...