From the Salem witch trials to the bombing of Hiroshima, history is full of dates that shook the world and continue, decades and centuries later, to astound. Using eyewitness testimony – letters, diaries and archive interviews – the BBC oral history radio and TV programme Witness retells these watershed moments. Here, we round up 11 of the most shocking The… Read More »
Road making is associated with destruction of natural areas. Roads criss-crossing through forests create fragmentation and disturbance to the wildlife. However road-making may be considered a necessary evil for humans. Roadsides are often neglected places used for dumping of wastes and not much care given for beautification or planting except in some places. Wherever plantings are done in… Read More »
Dates are a popular type of fruit that has been around for a long time. The origin of dates can be traced back to almost 5320 BC. The fruit is a staple item for people in the Middle East and North Africa. Mainly cultivated in these regions, dates are highly beneficial due to the innate composition of macronutrients… Read More »
The pursuit of knowledge is an essential aspect of human nature, driving us to explore the world around us and seek answers to the most profound questions about our existence. Throughout history, we have made tremendous strides in our understanding of the universe, the intricacies of life, and the mysteries of the human mind. Yet, even as we… Read More »
A woman saw three old men sitting in front of her house. She invited them to come into her house and eat something. But they said that only one, not two or three of them, could accept her invitation. They introduced themselves, “I am Wealth, they are Success and Love,” and said “Please choose only one among us.… Read More »
What Makes Vitamin C Serum Effective? Types of Vitamin C Not all Vitamin C serums are created equal. Some formulations utilize L-ascorbic acid, the most researched and proven form of Vitamin C, while others opt for derivatives like ascorbyl palmitate or magnesium ascorbyl phosphate. Understanding the differences between these forms can help you choose the most effective serum… Read More »
The bike is a great fitness tool, and cycling for weight loss doesn’t have to be complicated. Combining cycling, structured training, and a healthy diet can pave the way for increased performance by dropping the pounds and increasing your fitness. Whether you have a little or a lot to lose, these tips will help you lose weight and… Read More »
Moments big as years,” a phrase coined by the poet John Keats, suggests that some brief experiences are so vivid and powerful that they remain with us for all of our life. These moments tend to reflect experiences that are emotionally resonant. In them, we can find both meaning and joy, and they can serve us long after… Read More »
These historical events will shock you! For this list, we’ll be going over the strangest or oddest anecdotes and figures from throughout history. Our countdown includes The Emu War, Napoleon Attacked by Rabbits, 1904’s Crazy Olympic Marathon, and more! #10: The Emu War (1932)Australia has several strange historical events, but easily the most striking is the so-called “Emu… Read More »
Narrated ‘Abdullah bin Mas’ud: From Sad bin Mu’adh: Sad bin Mu’adh was an intimate friend of Umaiya bin Khalaf and whenever Umaiya passed through Medina, he used to stay with Sad, and whenever Sad went to Mecca, he used to stay with Umaiya. When Allah’s Apostle arrived at Medina, Sa’d went to perform ‘Umra and stayed at Umaiya’s… Read More »