The Dhaka Times Desk A news has gone viral for the past few days. And that is that the sun will not rise for 8 consecutive days on earth. Is the incident really true or a rumor?
Next June, the sun will not rise in the sky for 8 consecutive days. These 8 days or the whole world will be in darkness!
Such a news has created a lot of excitement in the social media. Many are dismissing this news as mere rumours. Again, someone is claiming that the news is not a rumor, but true.
But where did such news come from? What is the truth of this news? However, no accurate information has been found so far. Although it is being said, such news has been given by 'NASA' in the form of a press release. And that news was published by 'BBC', 'Reuters' and 'CNN'. However, it is said that no truth of this news has been found on the wave side of the news media mentioned by 'NASA'.
The question is, who is spreading such a news? Is there any reason behind it? It was said once before that no sun will rise on earth for 15 consecutive days from November last year. Then the news was spread by a website named NEWSWATCH33.COM. But currently that site is not going to exist.
Recently, a similar news has spread on social media. There has been a huge uproar over this for the past few days.
This time it is said in this news, 'The sun will not rise in the sky from June 10 to June 17. That is, the whole world will be completely dark. Such news has been confirmed by NASA!
It is mentioned in the news that NASA made this announcement officially at the World Scientist Press Conference held recently in Menlo Park, California.
As soon as this news of NASA was published in BBC, Reuters and CNN news, the whole world started commotion. According to NASA, such a rare event is going to happen for the first time in 1 million years. According to NASA, from June 10 to June 17, 2016, the earth will be completely covered in darkness for 8 consecutive days. That is, from June 10, the sun will not rise for 8 consecutive days!
After a special study by NASA, the press release was sent to the White House, and it was mentioned that what will be the state of the world in those 8 days immersed in darkness from June 10!
According to the press release, after the first 2/3 nights, darkness will become very boring for people. After that, the outbreak of various diseases will begin. There will be a global power crisis. Sales of different types of lights will increase. From the 4th day to the 5th day, the incidence of suicide will increase. It has been said that people will eventually start committing suicide because of continuous night watching.
NASA spokesperson Charles Frank Bolden did not respond when contacted to find out why this news was withheld for so long.
To know the truth of this news, even going to the wave side of 'NASA', no truth was found. Again, no such news was found in 'BBC', 'Reuters' and 'CNN'. Because of that, the question has arisen, who or who is spreading such news? Or what is the reason for these rumors or what is their purpose?
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