Bahrain Edition
Looking Back at 1900 Day leads today's complete edition for Bahrain.
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Official observances, world days, local context, and everyday celebrations for people who need something worth reading, sharing, or talking about today.
Bengal is the heart of the nationalist movement. The British partition of Bengal in 1905 has inflamed Hindu-Muslim tensions. The jute mills of Calcutta employ thousands. The countryside is poor and getting poorer. The monsoon still decides who eats and who does not.
Gahwa poured from the dallah into the finjan, always starting from the right, always with three dates on the plate beside it. This is how every visit begins and every guest is welcomed. The ritual is older than any building in Manama.
You observe seabirds including frigatebirds and boobies nesting on Kiribati's atolls alongside sea turtles and tropical fish in surrounding waters. You notice that residents commonly keep dogs, cats, and chickens adapted to island life. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.