WeDNesDAY, AprIL 14, 202110Kobori'shealthconditionstableTBT resporTFagun Audio Vision with specialprogramme 'Panchforon'TBT reporTFagun Audio Vision is up with its annual specialmagazine show "Panchforon" on the occasion ofPohela BoishakhThe magazine show made in the form of a talkshow will showcase two friends discussing variouscontemporary issues regarding the society, read apress release.Their conversations will be interspaced withvarious songs, short plays, and special reports.Popular actors Mir Sabbir and Saju Khadem willplay the role of the two friends in this year's"Panchforon".The show features three main songs. One of themis performed by Baul artist Shafi Mandal who wroteand gave tune to the song while Mehedi composedthe music. The music video was shot at beautifullocations near Dhaka.Popular musician Bappa Majumder and hisfriends gave voice to Kabir Bakul's song. Bappacomposed the tune and music of the song.Artist Akbar Udasi also performed a song aboutBaishakh. Aside from entertainment pieces,"Panchforon" will also feature some investigativereports. There is a report on Idris Ali Khan ofFaridpur upazila of Pabna who is a lover of banyantrees. For the last 33 years, Idris has planted banyantrees in his village and nearby villages.There is a report on Dasu Chandra Barman ofTikil village in Nachol upazila of ChapainawabganjSadar. Through Alpana, Dasu has painted the wallsof his house with traditional images from Bengaliculture.There is also a report on Rezaul Karim Aslam ofAkua village in Sadar upazila of Mymensinghdistrict, who collects rare indigenous musicalinstruments to keep the development and traditionof folk music alive.As the show revolves around a special day, itusually includes short plays on that day's theme.This year the programme will include some comedyand parody short plays. The short plays will staractors such as Ziaul Hasan Kislu, SubhashishBhowmik, Kazi Asad, Kamal Bayazid, Amin Azad,Shelly Ahsan, Binoy Bhadra, Swapan, Nisa, ShahedAli, Zahid Sikder, Nazrul Islam, Sajal, Anwar Shahi,Hashim Masud, Tania, Ira and many more.Akshaye, Raveena in debutweb series LegacyActors Akshaye Khanna andRaveena Tandon are set to sharescreen space as rivals in TheAccidental Prime Ministerdirector Vijay Gutte's upcomingdrama series Legacy. The duowas previously part of theensemble in JP Dutta's 2003 wardrama LOC: Kargil.Legacy would mark Khanna'sdebut in the digital space.The Ittefaq actor said he wasthrilled to come on board theseries as it aims to providequality entertainment to theaudience."It is refreshing to work on thecontent that challenges ourboundaries as an industry as awhole. Given the massive scale ofthe show, we are cognizant of theimmense responsibility to deliverour best to create a content piecethe audience looks forward to.I'm glad Legacy is going to be myfirst web series," Khanna, 46,said in a statement.According to the makers, theshow will be mounted on a bigscale with the team intending toshoot it across multiple foreignlocations. Tandon said the seriespresents an "interesting tale ofpower struggle" with an engagingdrama at the backdrop."It is a fine work of contentarticulated interestingly toresonate with a global audience. Iam excited to be associated withthe show and looking forward tobeginning this journey," she said.The series would also reuniteKhanna with Gutte after their2019 political drama TheAccidental Prime Minister. Thedirector called Legacy anaspirational project which wouldreflect the "dark realities of theprofessional world."Source: Hindustan TimesThe current condition of Dhallywood'slegendary actress Sarah Begum Kobori, whois also an MP from the Narayanganjconstituency, is stable, however she is notout of danger, confirmed Shaker Chisty, whohas been taking care of her mother all thetime in hospital.The actress was shifted to the ICU ofSheikh Russel Gastroliver Hospital in theMomotaz, leading Bangladeshifolk singer and MP, has beenconferred an honorary doctorateby an Indian university, reportsUNB.According to a post on herFacebook page on Monday night,the singer received this honorarydegree from Global HumanPeace University in the southernIndian state of Tamil Nadu forher contributions to folk music inher three-decade-long career."Momotaz Begum has beenawarded the prestigious 'Doctorof Music' by the university'sfounder and chairperson Dr PManuel on April 10. The degreewas presented to her, honouringher career and legacy fornumerous achievements such asbeing the only music artist with aworld record of 800 musicalbums, playing her role as asinger through upholding thepride of Bengali music in front ofthe entire world, popularising folkmusic in the society, achievingmultiple National Awards inBangladesh and engaging incapital's Mohakhali when her conditiondeteriorated on April 8 after beingcontracted Covid-19.Giving the latest news of Kobori'scondition, Shaker Chisty said mother'scondition is stable. "She is still in the ICU.The risk is not completely gone. I urge all topray for my mother."many socio-cultural activities,"the post read.Apart from enthrallingBangladeshi audiences the worldover for the past 30 years,Momotaz Begum has also beenactively engaged in politics sinceKanye West agrees with Kim Kardashian West thatthey should have joint custody of their four childrenand neither of them need spousal support,according to new divorce documents.West's attorneys filed his response Friday in LosAngeles Superior Court to Kardashian West'sdivorce filing seven weeks earlier, which began theprocess of ending their six-and-a-half-yearmarriage.West's filing was virtually identical to KardashianWest's original petition, agreeing that the marriageshould end over irreconcilable differences, and thatthe two should share custody of their children:North, age 7, Saint, age 5, Chicago, age 3, andPsalm, who turns 2 next month.And like Kardashian West's filing, West's asksthat the court's right to award spousal support toeither person be terminated.The divorce filings bring an impending end toone of the most followed celebrity unions in recentdecades, between the 40-year-old reality TVsuperstar Kardashian West, and the 43-year-oldrap and fashion mogul West.It was the first marriage for West and the thirdfor Kardashian West, who has not asked the courtto change her name back to just Kardashian,though she may still do so during the divorceprocess.Source: Indian ExpressIt is to be mentioned that Koborisuddenly suffered from whooping coughand fever, as a result, she did a sample testfor Covid-19 as per the doctor'sconsultation.On April 5, her Cvoid-19 sample test resultcame positive. Later, Kobori immediatelyadmitted to a hospital in the capital.Momotaz conferred honorarydoctorate by Indian university2009. She is currently serving asa Jatiya Sangsad memberrepresenting the ruling partyfrom the Manikganj-2constituency.She was nominated as aMember of Parliament by theBangladesh Awami League in thereserved women's seat of theNinth National Assembly in2009. And in 2014 and 2018, shewas elected from Manikganj-2constituency on Awami Leagueticket.Momotaz hogged limelightafter her stellar performance inher popular track 'Return Ticket'on the popular magazine showItyadi in 2001. The song waspenned by renowned lyricistMohammad Rafiquzzaman andtuned by Sohail Aziz.Apart from music and politics,Momotaz has also beenassociated with various socioculturalactivities. Out of hersocial responsibilities, sheestablished an Eye Hospital in hernative village Joymontop inSingair upazila of Manikganj.Kanye West agrees with KimKardashian on joint custodyin divorce responseH o r o s c o p eArIes(March 21 - April 20) : There's anemotional intensity inside you today that'ssquirming to find a way out, Aries. Suddenoutbursts are likely, so take care to holdyour temper in check. Surround yourself with goodfriends who can support your erratic feelings. Don't beclingy. Seek friends who are thoughtful listeners, notpermanent crutches. They may be feeling the same strongtension and don't need an extra burden.TAUrUs(April 21 - May 21) : Today may havesome crazy emotional ups and downs,Taurus. There seems to be an intensecloud seeping into every part of your day.Don't try to fool people. They will see right throughyou. Bursts of positive energy will pop out of nowhereto remind you of your more important purpose. Trynot to get so bogged down in the heaviness of the daythat you fail to spot opportunities that arise.GeMINI(May 22 - June 21) : This day will be filledwith many exciting surprises for you, Gemini.Approach it with gratitude and you will beamazed at the number of things that justnaturally seem to flow your way. Your generous heart will berewarded in unexpected ways. Old friends are likely to showup. Open yourself up to conversations. Act spontaneouslyand with a great deal of passion.cANcer(June 22 - July 23) : There's a largertrend operating in your life, Cancer. It'sasking you to break the rules and enter anew realm - a new mindset or way ofliving. Today that trend comes into focus, as emotionaloutbursts call attention to the changes. Your heart maywant to go one way while your brain wants to goanother. Take deep breaths and infuse a wave of calminto the situation before you proceed.Leo(July 24 - Aug. 23): Pour yourself acomforting cup of tea today, Leo. Takea hot shower or a long bath. In short,pamper yourself. You may be pickingup on the extra tension of the people around you.Be conscious of this and make a mental note tostrip away the garbage that others dump on you.You're a sensitive individual. Pat yourself on theback and look out for sudden moves from others.VIrGo(Aug. 24 - Sept. 23): It may be that peopleare a bit upset by some of your recent actions orwords, Virgo. The offhand remark you made acouple weeks ago is catching up to you. Whatyou may consider friendly, lighthearted sparring may actual doa bit of damage to someone's sensitive emotions, especiallytoday. Think before you speak. Others might not have as tougha skin as they seem to have.LIBrA(Sept. 24 - Oct. 23): This is an excitingday for you, Libra. You can accomplishquite a bit. Your intuition is especiallyacute and your sensitivity is strong.Computers might irritate you today. It's possible toget all worked up if your laptop crashes. Save yourwork often. Keep in mind that it's just a machine.Don't let it get the better of you.scorpIo(Oct. 24 - Nov. 22) : You might be a bitjittery, even without caffeine,Scorpio. Sudden actions may causepeople to freak out, since people willbe on edge in general today anyway. Save thesurprises for another time. If you need to tell yourboss that you're going on vacation for a littlewhile, now isn't the time. There's a rough edge tothe astral energy. Relax to soothe your soul.sAGITTArIUs(Nov. 23 - Dec. 21): Things may becoming at you from all angles today,Sagittarius. Sooner or later you will beforced to take action. It may seem likethe walls of the room are slowly caving in. Thepressure is building and the air is getting stagnant.Go out for a run. Exercise will help you release someof that pressure you feel.cAprIcorN(Dec. 22 - Jan. 20): You may be excitedabout an idea today, Capricorn, butunfortunately no one else may be. Youspring up with enthusiasm only tosmack into a brick wall. One side of you may becommunicative and witty while the other isconfused. The two sides aren't really connecting well,so perhaps you should just lay low. Hold on to yourideas, and save their presentation for a later day.AQUArIUs(Jan. 21 - Feb. 19) : Much of today willbe a continuation of yesterday, butwith perhaps a bit more intensity foryou, Aquarius. There's an added buzzin the air, like static on a radio. This backgroundnoise may not provide the best environment towork in, but you should be able to navigate with noproblem. Tune out the chatter and move on.pIsces(Feb. 20 - Mar. 20) : Today is one of thosedays when you might feel like four peoplehave a hold of each of your limbs, Pisces. Thepeople are tugging and you're gettingstretched in every direction. Someone wants you to go there,someone wants you to come here. Take some time out foryourself and clearly state your needs to others. Make it knownwhat the best situation for you would be.
wednesday, april 14, 202111GD-666/21 (4x3)Brazil judge halts parts of Bolsonaro'sdecrees to relax gun lawsBRASÍLIA : A judge on Brazil's Supreme Federal Court onMonday suspended parts of four decrees issued by PresidentJair Bolsonaro relaxing the country's gun control laws.Bolsonaro issued the decrees on February 12, and they wereto go into effect Tuesday. Justice Rosa Weber's decisionregarding the decrees will be analyzed by the plenary of thecourt from Friday, along with other appeals filed by multiplegroups against the right-wing president's arms policy.Among other changes, Weber eliminated a section thatincreased the number of firearms Brazilian civilians can ownfrom four to six. The section also would have allowed policeand other security agents to own six to eight guns.She also removed a section that authorized people to carry upto two guns in public, instead of one, and another part thatincreased the amount of ammunition that hunters and sportshooters can buy, as well as a section that allowed shootingorganizations and schools to purchase unlimited ammunition.There is "unequivocal correlation between the facilitation ofthe population's access to firearms and the diversion of theseproducts to criminal organizations, militias and criminals ingeneral, through robberies or clandestine trade, increasingeven more the general indexes of patrimonial crimes, violentcrimes and homicides," the justice wrote.Bolsonaro, a former army captain, is an outspoken gunrightsadvocate who regularly posts pictures on social media ofhimself at the shooting range.GD-654/21 (4x3)GD-664/21 (8x3)GD-657/21 (10x3)GD-658/21 (10x3)