(16 Photos) Crane Crashes In Mecca Many Believed To Be Dead

@Rakyat / Post A crane crashed on the Grand Mosque in Mecca on Friday, killing at least 87 people taking part in their annual pilgrimage, the largest pilgrimage in the world. 154 are believed to be injured - these are only preliminary reports. Kingdom’s General Directorate of Civil Defense, blamed the incident on the winds - According...

Child abuse: The monster under the bed

A few years before in a leadership workshop, we were given a task of talking to young children, of allowing them a vent to their precious feelings. Back then I was still pursuing my post graduate degree in Social Work. I had read about individual case studies and had even put it into practice with drug addicts in a rehabilitation centre, but...

A Circus Parade or WW3 Preparations?

Russia and China for the second time in this year went through combined military drills. The “Joint Sea-2015 (II)” exercised in the previous week on Russia’s Pacific coast around 300 miles away Japan homi islands, both China and Russia practiced amphibious landing of 400 marines, in addition to that fighter jets drills also took place targeting...

Google's new Android Wear

Google always looks for ways to get quick information from smartwatches and to do that these tech giants have developed new options for watch faces on Android wear devices, which are powered by their own softwares for wearable tech.  This new option will let the user see the weather or step counter right or left whenever they glance at their...

The communication that isn't!

Congratulations! You have been made a fool. How you ask? And how do I know? Well, a victim knows. What did they say about technology? That it would bring us closer knit us in a web of global togetherness and we’d live happily ever after. Well, I think now the myth is more than exposed. I don’t think I need to comment about how technology has practically...

To be(head) or not to be(head)

Disclaimer: This article contains graphic truth. Readers are advised to exercise caution and proceed at their own risk.  For others, this is a work of satire and the opinions belong to those of the author alone. She likes to think she is humorous in ways more than one. You may now proceed. Years after the classic dilemma presented by...

A new gold reserve in Yazd, Iran.

A senior official says: Iran has identified more than 1,200 promising gold prospects, including a positive anomaly discovered recently in the Darreh Bidan of Yazd whose reserves have not been determined yet. The Deputy head of the Geology and Mineral Discoveries Organization Behrouz Borna said, “After tracing possible gold bearing...

Iran's New Home-made Fighter Jet

Iran, on 9th of February 2015 unveiled a new home made super sonic fighter jet named 'Saeqeh 2' or 'Thunderbolt 2' which can also be used for training purposes, reported by FNA. 'The double-cockpit supersonic fighter jet, which has been designed and built by the defense ministry's aerospace industries organization in cooperation with the Islamic...

Nuclear Energy: The Right of Iran.

In the minds of human beings there runs this feeling to conquer and rule over the most possible things which they could, when it doesn't seem to happen the easy way, they use money and power. They want things to go according to them and don't want any interpretations to it. A big example of those minds is seen in the shape of America and with...