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Muslims Take Part In Eid-e-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims Take Part In Eid-e-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of the birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 6, 2025. On the 12th of Rabi al-Awwal, a grand procession and rally were held in the capital to celebrate the holy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), organized by the Anjuman-e-Rahmania Mainia Maizbhandari. The procession began from the Engineers Institution premises and passed through various important streets of the city. The colorful event was led by Shah Sufi Maulana Syed Saifuddin Ahmad Al-Hasani, president of Anjuman and chairman of the Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP), and saw the participation of a large number of people. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Muslims Take Part In Eid-e-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims Take Part In Eid-e-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of the birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 6, 2025. On the 12th of Rabi al-Awwal, a grand procession and rally were held in the capital to celebrate the holy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), organized by the Anjuman-e-Rahmania Mainia Maizbhandari. The procession began from the Engineers Institution premises and passed through various important streets of the city. The colorful event was led by Shah Sufi Maulana Syed Saifuddin Ahmad Al-Hasani, president of Anjuman and chairman of the Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP), and saw the participation of a large number of people. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Muslims Take Part In Eid-e-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims Take Part In Eid-e-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of the birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 6, 2025. On the 12th of Rabi al-Awwal, a grand procession and rally were held in the capital to celebrate the holy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), organized by the Anjuman-e-Rahmania Mainia Maizbhandari. The procession began from the Engineers Institution premises and passed through various important streets of the city. The colorful event was led by Shah Sufi Maulana Syed Saifuddin Ahmad Al-Hasani, president of Anjuman and chairman of the Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP), and saw the participation of a large number of people. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Muslims Take Part In Eid-e-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims Take Part In Eid-e-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of the birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 6, 2025. On the 12th of Rabi al-Awwal, a grand procession and rally were held in the capital to celebrate the holy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), organized by the Anjuman-e-Rahmania Mainia Maizbhandari. The procession began from the Engineers Institution premises and passed through various important streets of the city. The colorful event was led by Shah Sufi Maulana Syed Saifuddin Ahmad Al-Hasani, president of Anjuman and chairman of the Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP), and saw the participation of a large number of people. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Muslims Take Part In Eid-e-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims Take Part In Eid-e-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of the birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 6, 2025. On the 12th of Rabi al-Awwal, a grand procession and rally were held in the capital to celebrate the holy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), organized by the Anjuman-e-Rahmania Mainia Maizbhandari. The procession began from the Engineers Institution premises and passed through various important streets of the city. The colorful event was led by Shah Sufi Maulana Syed Saifuddin Ahmad Al-Hasani, president of Anjuman and chairman of the Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP), and saw the participation of a large number of people. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Muslims Take Part In Eid-e-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims Take Part In Eid-e-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of the birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 6, 2025. On the 12th of Rabi al-Awwal, a grand procession and rally were held in the capital to celebrate the holy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), organized by the Anjuman-e-Rahmania Mainia Maizbhandari. The procession began from the Engineers Institution premises and passed through various important streets of the city. The colorful event was led by Shah Sufi Maulana Syed Saifuddin Ahmad Al-Hasani, president of Anjuman and chairman of the Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP), and saw the participation of a large number of people. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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March Of Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

March Of Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP leading a religious procession (Jasne Julush ) on September , 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.12th of Rabi' al-Awwal, a grand procession and rally were held in the capital to celebrate the holy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), organized by the Anjuman-e-Rahmania Mainia Maizbhandari. The procession began from the Engineers Institution premises and passed through various important streets of the city. The colorful event was led by the president of Anjuman and chairman of the Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP), Shah Sufi Maulana Syed Saifuddin Ahmad Al-Hasani, and saw the participation of a large number of people. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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March Of Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

March Of Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP leading a religious procession (Jasne Julush ) on September , 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.12th of Rabi' al-Awwal, a grand procession and rally were held in the capital to celebrate the holy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), organized by the Anjuman-e-Rahmania Mainia Maizbhandari. The procession began from the Engineers Institution premises and passed through various important streets of the city. The colorful event was led by the president of Anjuman and chairman of the Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP), Shah Sufi Maulana Syed Saifuddin Ahmad Al-Hasani, and saw the participation of a large number of people. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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March Of Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

March Of Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP leading a religious procession (Jasne Julush ) on September , 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.12th of Rabi' al-Awwal, a grand procession and rally were held in the capital to celebrate the holy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), organized by the Anjuman-e-Rahmania Mainia Maizbhandari. The procession began from the Engineers Institution premises and passed through various important streets of the city. The colorful event was led by the president of Anjuman and chairman of the Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP), Shah Sufi Maulana Syed Saifuddin Ahmad Al-Hasani, and saw the participation of a large number of people. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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March Of Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

March Of Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP leading a religious procession (Jasne Julush ) on September , 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.12th of Rabi' al-Awwal, a grand procession and rally were held in the capital to celebrate the holy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), organized by the Anjuman-e-Rahmania Mainia Maizbhandari. The procession began from the Engineers Institution premises and passed through various important streets of the city. The colorful event was led by the president of Anjuman and chairman of the Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP), Shah Sufi Maulana Syed Saifuddin Ahmad Al-Hasani, and saw the participation of a large number of people. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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March Of Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

March Of Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP leading a religious procession (Jasne Julush ) on September , 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.12th of Rabi' al-Awwal, a grand procession and rally were held in the capital to celebrate the holy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), organized by the Anjuman-e-Rahmania Mainia Maizbhandari. The procession began from the Engineers Institution premises and passed through various important streets of the city. The colorful event was led by the president of Anjuman and chairman of the Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP), Shah Sufi Maulana Syed Saifuddin Ahmad Al-Hasani, and saw the participation of a large number of people. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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March Of Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

March Of Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP leading a religious procession (Jasne Julush ) on September , 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.12th of Rabi' al-Awwal, a grand procession and rally were held in the capital to celebrate the holy Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), organized by the Anjuman-e-Rahmania Mainia Maizbhandari. The procession began from the Engineers Institution premises and passed through various important streets of the city. The colorful event was led by the president of Anjuman and chairman of the Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP), Shah Sufi Maulana Syed Saifuddin Ahmad Al-Hasani, and saw the participation of a large number of people. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL

(240523) -- COLOMBO, May 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A vendor arranges lanterns for the Vesak Festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 22, 2024. The Vesak Festival is one of the holiest festivals celebrated in Sri Lanka as it marks the birth, enlightenment and demise of Lord Buddha. (Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua)

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL

(240523) -- COLOMBO, May 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a religious observance of the Vesak Festival at a temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 23, 2024. The Vesak Festival is one of the holiest festivals celebrated in Sri Lanka as it marks the birth, enlightenment and demise of Lord Buddha. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

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Jordanian airstrike claims at least 9 lives in Syria's Sweida

STORY: Jordanian airstrike claims at least 9 lives in Syria's Sweida SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 18, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the damage and destruction at the site STORYLINE: Jordanian warplanes executed strikes in the Arman area of Sweida province in southern Syria on Thursday, resulting in nine fatalities, a war monitor reported. A strike targeted a two-story house, claiming the lives of six individuals, namely a husband and wife with their two young daughters, and another couple, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Rescue efforts are underway, with an elderly woman still missing under the debris. Unconfirmed reports suggest her demise, the Observatory added. Additionally, three others, including a man, his mother and aunt, lost their lives in a separate dwelling by another strike. Jordan has been actively targeting drug traffickers in Sweida on the Syrian-Jordanian border region. The Syrian government do

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-ATATURK-DEATH-ANNIVERSARY-COMMEMORATION

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-ATATURK-DEATH-ANNIVERSARY-COMMEMORATION

(231110) -- ANKARA, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C) visits the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk to commemorate the 85th anniversary of his demise in Ankara, Türkiye, on Nov. 10, 2023. Türkiye on Friday marked the 85th anniversary of the demise of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of the Turkish Republic, with a series of events. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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Türkiye commemorates Ataturk on 85th anniversary of his death

STORY: Türkiye commemorates Ataturk on 85th anniversary of his death SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 10, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:55 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony STORYLINE: Türkiye on Friday marked the 85th anniversary of the demise of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of the Turkish Republic, with a series of events. At 9:05 a.m. local time (0605 GMT), sirens blared, traffic stopped, and people stood still for two minutes of silence across the country to pay tribute to the late leader. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan placed a wreath at Ataturk's mausoleum in the capital Ankara and joined in a moment of silence when the Turkish flag was lowered to half-staff. In Istanbul, thousands of people carrying photos of Ataturk lined up at the entrance of the Dolmabahce Palace to visit the room where he passed away and laid flowers on his bed. Ataturk declared the republic in 1923, ending the rule of the Ottoman Empire after the Indepen

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-ATATURK-DEATH-ANNIVERSARY-COMMEMORATION

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-ATATURK-DEATH-ANNIVERSARY-COMMEMORATION

(231110) -- ANKARA, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk to commemorate the 85th anniversary of his demise in Ankara, Türkiye, on Nov. 10, 2023. Türkiye on Friday marked the 85th anniversary of the demise of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of the Turkish Republic, with a series of events. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-ATATURK-DEATH-ANNIVERSARY-COMMEMORATION

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-ATATURK-DEATH-ANNIVERSARY-COMMEMORATION

(231110) -- ANKARA, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk to commemorate the 85th anniversary of his demise in Ankara, Türkiye, on Nov. 10, 2023. Türkiye on Friday marked the 85th anniversary of the demise of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of the Turkish Republic, with a series of events. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-ATATURK-DEATH-ANNIVERSARY-COMMEMORATION

TÜRKIYE-ANKARA-ATATURK-DEATH-ANNIVERSARY-COMMEMORATION

(231110) -- ANKARA, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C) visits the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk to commemorate the 85th anniversary of his demise in Ankara, Türkiye, on Nov. 10, 2023. Türkiye on Friday marked the 85th anniversary of the demise of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of the Turkish Republic, with a series of events. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP lead a religious procession (Jasne Julush) on September 28, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP lead a religious procession (Jasne Julush) on September 28, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP lead a religious procession (Jasne Julush) on September 28, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP lead a religious procession (Jasne Julush) on September 28, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP lead a religious procession (Jasne Julush) on September 28, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP lead a religious procession (Jasne Julush) on September 28, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP lead a religious procession (Jasne Julush) on September 28, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP lead a religious procession (Jasne Julush) on September 28, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP lead a religious procession (Jasne Julush) on September 28, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Holy Eid-E-Miladunnabi March - Dhaka

Muslims take part during a march of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh with religious solemnity Sayed Saifuddin Ahmed Al Hasani, chairman of BSP lead a religious procession (Jasne Julush) on September 28, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Silicon Valley Bank collapse shakes confidence in U.S. banking, says expert

STORY: Silicon Valley Bank collapse shakes confidence in U.S. banking, says expert DATELINE: March 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:16 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): CHARLES READ, Scholar in economics and history at the University of Cambridge STORYLINE: The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), once the 16th largest bank in the United States, has "shaken confidence in U.S. banking" as concerns have mounted over bank deposits, an expert has said. The tech-heavy SVB's demise has "made people far more likely to worry about their bank deposits, and any rumors will be acted upon ... faster. I think that's a big risk," Charles Read, a scholar in economics and history at the University of Cambridge told Xinhua on Tuesday. Read said that since the 2008 global financial crisis, people were no longer as trusting of the banking sector, and bank runs would therefore happen more rapidly. Technology has also made it easier to take money out of banks online, and people will do this

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Ex-Yamaichi men chase dreams 10 years after brokerage's demise

Ex-Yamaichi men chase dreams 10 years after brokerage's demise

TOKYO, Japan - Shohei Nozawa, president of Yamaichi Securities Co., breaks down in tears as he announces the demise of his company at a press conference at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Nov. 24, 1997.

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Japan's last coal mine to be closed

Japan's last coal mine to be closed

KUSHIRO, Japan - File photo shows the head office of Taiheiyo Coal Mine Co. in Kushiro, Hokkaido, which officially informed its 1,000-member labor union Dec, 7 of its plan to close Japan's last coal mine on Jan. 30, 2002. The closure will mark the demise of Japan's coal mining industry, which played a key role in helping rebuild the economy from the ruins of World War II.

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COP15 make-or-break moment for humankind, China's role crucial: UN biodiversity leader

STORY: COP15 make-or-break moment for humankind, China's role crucial: UN biodiversity leader DATELINE: Dec. 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:50 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of wild animals 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ELIZABETH MARUMA MREMA, Executive Secretary, UN Convention on Biological Diversity 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ELIZABETH MARUMA MREMA, Executive Secretary, UN Convention on Biological Diversity 4. various of COP15 held in Kunming 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ELIZABETH MARUMA MREMA, Executive Secretary, UN Convention on Biological Diversity STORYLINE: The adoption of a post-2020 global biodiversity framework is top of the agenda at a major upcoming United Nations conference as the world faces "the greatest loss of species on Earth since the dinosaurs' demise." Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, executive secretary of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), made the remarks ahead of the second part of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) held from Dec. 7 to 19

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Tunisia's decades-old second-hand clothing market faces life-or-death crisis

STORY: Tunisia's decades-old second-hand clothing market faces life-or-death crisis DATELINE: Nov. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of second-hand clothing market in Tunis, capital of Tunisia STORYLINE: In Tunisia, purchasing second-hand goods is a local habit that sprouted after the Second World War, which has helped generate more than 200,000 jobs in its second-hand clothing market. However, the decades-old business is facing a long-term crisis of less or even no supply, which, as insiders warned, could lead to the demise of the business in the North African country. In a downtown thrift market in El Hafsia District of the capital Tunis, piles of used backpacks, handbags, trousers, shirts and shoes are displayed by venders for crowds of customers to choose from. According to Sahbi Maaloui, president of the National Chamber of Second-hand Wholesalers in Tunisia, 94 percent of people in the country are customers of second-hand shops. Quite a few used clot

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Syrian experts denounce "shameful" crimes committed by U.S. in Syria

STORY: Syrian experts denounce "shameful" crimes committed by U.S. in Syria DATELINE: Aug. 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:10 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): OSAMA DANURA, Syrian political researcher 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MUHAMMAD AL-OMARI, Syrian political expert 3. various of street views in Syria 4. various of bank STORYLINE: Syrian experts have denounced "shameful" crimes that the U.S. has committed in Syria, saying that the triple whammy of U.S. military attack, its plundering of Syrian resources, and its unilateral sanctions, has dealt a heavy blow to the war-torn country. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): OSAMA DANURA, Syrian political researcher "The American violations have been going on in several directions. There have been bloody and criminal shellings that led to the demise of hundreds or even thousands of civilians as a result of the repetitive air strikes. Of course, the Americans call these casualties collateral damage. There have been destructions in the city of Raq

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A visit to Karen Blixen Museum in Kenya

STORY: A visit to Karen Blixen Museum in Kenya DATELINE: May 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:07 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Karen Blixen museum 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RODAH LANGE, Curator at Karen Blixen Museum 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RODAH LANGE, Curator at Karen Blixen Museum 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): RODAH LANGE, Curator at Karen Blixen Museum STORYLINE: Nestled in one of the most picturesque neighborhood of Nairobi, the Karen Blixen Museum offers a glimpse into Kenya's colonial history, the journey towards self-rule and the collective aspirations of its many ethnic groups. Karen Blixen, the author of "Out of Africa" autobiography, which later became an Oscar award-winning movie by the same title, wrote the affection she had for her abode at the foot of Ngong hills, located on the northern edges of the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Blixen returned to her native Denmark in 1931 from where she pursued her interests including writing and painting till her demise in 1962 at the age o

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NEPAL-KATHMANDU-DAY OF VESAK

NEPAL-KATHMANDU-DAY OF VESAK

(220516) -- KATHMANDU, May 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The Swayambhunath stupa is decorated on the occasion of Vesak Festival, which marks the birth, enlightenment and demise of Lord Buddha, in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 16, 2022. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)

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NEPAL-KATHMANDU-DAY OF VESAK

NEPAL-KATHMANDU-DAY OF VESAK

(220516) -- KATHMANDU, May 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The Swayambhunath stupa is decorated on the occasion of Vesak Festival, which marks the birth, enlightenment and demise of Lord Buddha, in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 16, 2022. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-DECORATION

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-DECORATION

(220516) -- COLOMBO, May 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People view an illuminated decoration to celebrate the Vesak Festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 15, 2022. The Vesak Festival is one of the holiest festivals celebrated in Sri Lanka as it marks the birth, enlightenment and demise of Lord Buddha. (Xinhua/Tang Lu)

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-DECORATION

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-DECORATION

(220516) -- COLOMBO, May 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People view an illuminated decoration to celebrate the Vesak Festival at a temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 15, 2022. The Vesak Festival is one of the holiest festivals celebrated in Sri Lanka as it marks the birth, enlightenment and demise of Lord Buddha. (Xinhua/Tang Lu)

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-DECORATION

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-DECORATION

(220516) -- COLOMBO, May 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People view lanterns to celebrate the Vesak Festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 15, 2022. The Vesak Festival is one of the holiest festivals celebrated in Sri Lanka as it marks the birth, enlightenment and demise of Lord Buddha. (Xinhua/Tang Lu)

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NEPAL-KAVRE-VESAK DAY

NEPAL-KAVRE-VESAK DAY

(220516) -- KAVRE, May 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Butter lamps and prayer flags are offered ahead of Vesak Day, which marks the birth, enlightenment and demise of Lord Buddha, in Kavre, Nepal, May 15, 2022. (Photo by Hari Maharjan/Xinhua)

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-LANTERNS

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-LANTERNS

(220513) -- COLOMBO, May 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A vendor sells lanterns ahead of the Vesak Festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 13, 2022. The Vesak Festival is one of the holiest festivals celebrated in Sri Lanka as it marks the birth, enlightenment and demise of Lord Buddha. (Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua)

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-LANTERNS

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-LANTERNS

(220513) -- COLOMBO, May 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A vendor (R) sells lanterns ahead of the Vesak Festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 13, 2022. The Vesak Festival is one of the holiest festivals celebrated in Sri Lanka as it marks the birth, enlightenment and demise of Lord Buddha. (Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua)

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-LANTERNS

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-LANTERNS

(220513) -- COLOMBO, May 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A vendor sells lanterns ahead of the Vesak Festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 13, 2022. The Vesak Festival is one of the holiest festivals celebrated in Sri Lanka as it marks the birth, enlightenment and demise of Lord Buddha. (Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua)

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-LANTERNS

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-LANTERNS

(220513) -- COLOMBO, May 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Vendors sell lanterns ahead of the Vesak Festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 13, 2022. The Vesak Festival is one of the holiest festivals celebrated in Sri Lanka as it marks the birth, enlightenment and demise of Lord Buddha. (Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua)

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-LANTERNS

SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-VESAK FESTIVAL-LANTERNS

(220513) -- COLOMBO, May 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A vendor sells lanterns ahead of the Vesak Festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 13, 2022. The Vesak Festival is one of the holiest festivals celebrated in Sri Lanka as it marks the birth, enlightenment and demise of Lord Buddha. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

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Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh on Wednesday with due religious solemnity.On October 20,2021 in 570, the 12th of Rabiul Awal of the Hijri calendar, Prophet Muhammad was born in Makkah of Saudi Arabia with divine blessings and messages of peace for mankind. He also passed away on the same day.The day is a public holiday in Bangladesh.Muslims across the country joined special prayers marking the day. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi - Dhaka

Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad, is being observed across Bangladesh on Wednesday with due religious solemnity.On October 20,2021 in 570, the 12th of Rabiul Awal of the Hijri calendar, Prophet Muhammad was born in Makkah of Saudi Arabia with divine blessings and messages of peace for mankind. He also passed away on the same day.The day is a public holiday in Bangladesh.Muslims across the country joined special prayers marking the day. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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