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Sumayya

Sumayya

On the 26th May, Mr Donald Trump held a press conference in Bismarck, North Dakota to celebrate the support of 1239 delegates which guarantees him the Republican candidacy for president. This has not surprised many of us who noticed that he had already grabbed the top two trump suit cards (ace and king) even before the hand was dealt.

Lustre Barak Obama became first US serving President to visit Japanese city of Hiroshima, which was destroyed by atom bomb dropped by US in 1945 that resulted in unconditional surrender of pertinacious Japan during the WW2, shortening war and saving Allied lives.

I read with interest your article about the improvement of memory on page 19 of last week’s Gujarat Samachar. How appropriate it is in this day and age when, because we live longer with the aid of modern medicine, if we do not regularly exercise our brains, we are sure to succumb to various mental illnesses like Alzheimer’s or front temporal dementia. As we age, we find it increasingly difficult to remember names of people and places. What if we go out and can’t return home because we forget the address of our own home? It is unimaginable what a pitiful situation one would find oneself in. And such cases are on the increase, especially in our community.

Rajan Zed is correct to suggest that B.B.C. must also air Hindu festivals and programs. Sunday Times is right to observe that B.B.C. is too Christian in its output, as it follows maxim that religion of majority is religion of the nation. But it is wrong to give B.B.C.’s programe priority a religious slant. It is not B.B.C.’s job to be partial to, or propagate any religion, but to report events in most secular manner. Choice to broadcast event celebrated by religious body, is at the discretion of B.B.C., and prevalent news and events.

After becoming Prime Minister of India Sri Narendra Modi has made history in many ways. This is a public letter requesting him to legislate for the following.

I was pleasantly surprised to read in local papers about the reception held at No 10 Downing Street, attended by PM’s wife Samantha Cameron and organized by St. Luke’s Hospice in Kenton whose patron is Lord Popat who facilitated this special event.

After a year when two major earthquakes struke Nepal I visited my beautiful "Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal.

A million more young people are likely to find themselves living with their parents over the next decade, according to the insurance company Aviva. The main reason is the affordability of housing, the company said. The study forecasts that 3.8 million people aged between 21 and 34 will be living at home by 2025, a third more than at the moment.