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Chinmoy Krishna Das: India and Bangladesh spar over Hindu monk’s arrest – BBC.com
Chinmoy Krishna Das: India and Bangladesh spar over Hindu monk’s arrest BBC.com “Speaking Of Sambhal, Ignoring B’desh Hindus”, Giriraj Singh Hits Out At INDIA Bloc NDTV One killed in Bangladesh as Hindu protesters clash with police Reuters Bangladesh response on monk Chinmoy Krishna Das’s arrest ‘highly frustrating, worrying’: Iskcon Kolkata The Times of India Suvendu demands suspension of visa…
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ICC Seeks Arrest of Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing for Crimes Against Humanity Against Rohingya
Hague, Netherlands — In a groundbreaking move, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has sought an arrest warrant for Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Acting President and Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar Defence Services, alleging his direct responsibility for crimes against humanity committed during a brutal crackdown on Rohingya population in 2017. Charges stem from an extensive investigation…
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Lawyer Killed Amid Clashes Over Arrest of ISKCON Leader in Bangladesh’s Chittagong
Chittagong, Bangladesh — Tensions escalated in Bangladesh’s port city of Chittagong on Tuesday following the arrest of ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das, leading to violent clashes and the alleged murder of a lawyer, Saiful Islam Alif. The incident has sparked nationwide concern, with the Chittagong Bar Association suspending court activities in protest. “Saiful Islam Alif…
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Bizarre Dismissal Stuns National Cricket League Match as Bat Breaks, Hits Stumps
National Cricket League (NCL) 2024/25 witnessed an extraordinary moment during the match between Dhaka Metropolis and Rangpur Division, leaving both players and spectators stunned. In an unusual turn of events, Dhaka Metropolis’ wicketkeeper-batter, Tahjibul Islam, lost his wicket in one of cricket’s rarest dismissals when a piece of his bat broke off and hit stumps. …
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Muslim Lawyer Brutally Killed by ISKCON Extremists in Chattogram: Fears of Communal Tensions Rise
Chattogram, Bangladesh — In a shocking act of violence, Saiful Islam, a 32-year-old Muslim lawyer representing the state against former ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, was brutally murdered by extremist followers of the Hindu religious leader on Sunday. The incident has sparked fears of escalating communal tensions in the region. The violence erupted at…
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Bangladesh’s Interim Government to Probe Power Deals from Sheikh Hasina’s Tenure
Bangladesh’s interim government, under Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, is stepping up its examination of power sector agreements signed during the tenure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina (2009-2024). National Review Committee on Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources announced on Sunday that it had recommended the appointment of an internationally reputed legal and investigative agency to…
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International Spotlight on Bangladesh as Rohingya Leader’s Case Heads to the UN – The Diplomat
International Spotlight on Bangladesh as Rohingya Leader’s Case Heads to the UN The Diplomat
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Do Bangladesh have a plan to find their next Test batting star? – ESPNcricinfo
Do Bangladesh have a plan to find their next Test batting star? ESPNcricinfo
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Bangladesh’s Second Independence: Youth-Led Movement Reshapes the Nation
Dhaka, Bangladesh — The bustling capital of Bangladesh has transformed into an unexpected canvas of political expression. Dhaka’s streets, once drab with unremarkable concrete, now burst with vivid murals celebrating the student-led movement that ousted long-serving Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed in August. Caricatures depict Hasina as a devilish figure, while slogans champion youth as…
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Bangladesh’s $17 Billion Bank Scandal: The Fall of Sheikh Hasina
Dhaka, Bangladesh — In the wake of Sheikh Hasina’s abrupt departure from power and subsequent exile in August, Bangladesh finds itself embroiled in a scandal of unprecedented proportions. Accusations of widespread corruption under her administration have come to light, including a staggering claim that $17 billion was siphoned from the country’s banking sector during her…
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Bangladesh Tribunal Pushes Investigation of Former PM Sheikh Hasina and Allies
International Crimes Tribunal in Dhaka has granted investigators a one-month deadline to complete a probe into former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her associates, who face charges of crimes against humanity following a deadly mass uprising earlier this year. Judge Golam Mortuza Majumdar, leading a three-member tribunal, set December 17 as the final date for…
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Bangladesh Faces Deadly Dengue Outbreak: Climate Change Fuels Surge in Cases
Dhaka, November 19, 2024 — Bangladesh is grappling with one of its worst dengue outbreaks in history, with at least 407 deaths and 78,595 hospital admissions reported so far this year, according to official data. Health authorities are treating 4,173 patients, with 1,835 in the capital Dhaka, and 2,338 elsewhere across the country. The unrelenting…
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Muhammad Yunus Calls for Patience as Bangladesh Prepares for Reform and Elections
Dhaka, November 19, 2024—Interim leader Muhammad Yunus marked 100 days in office with a televised address, appealing to the nation for patience as his administration works to implement sweeping electoral and institutional reforms. The Nobel laureate, tasked with leading Bangladesh’s transitional government after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted in August, pledged to deliver…
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Bangladesh’s Interim Leader Muhammad Yunus Demands Action, Not Negotiation, on Climate Crisis
Bangladesh’s interim leader, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, has called for a radical shift in approach to global climate talks, urging wealthier nations to cease negotiations and instead take immediate responsibility for ir role in the climate crisis. Speaking from Baku, Azerbaijan, Yunus framed the issue as a matter of justice, emphasizing that the country most…
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Bangladesh Tribunal Seeks Interpol Red Notice for Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Over Protest Deaths
In a historic move, a special tribunal in Bangladesh has formally requested Interpol to issue a red notice for the arrest of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, following her departure from the country amid allegations of responsibility for hundreds of protester deaths. This development comes three months after a mass uprising against Hasina’s government, which…
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A Blood Test Accurately Diagnosed Alzheimer’s 90% of the Time, Study Finds – The New York Times
Recent research suggests that proteins in blood could provide a simpler and more accessible way to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. This was highlighted at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in Philadelphia, where findings indicated that blood tests might help doctors determine if a person’s cognitive issues are due to Alzheimer’s or causes. Historically, Alzheimer’s could only…
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Bangladesh: Dozens of children killed in protests – Unicef – BBC.com
student protests in Bangladesh against job quotas in civil service have resulted in a tragic loss of life, with UNICEF reporting at least 32 child deaths, including one under five years old. se deaths are part of a larger toll exceeding 200 people, many of whom were bystanders, according to BBC Bangla. UNICEF has confirmed…
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Tech Stocks Sink as War Jitters Fuel Rush to Bonds: Markets Wrap – Bloomberg
Tech Stocks Sink as War Jitters Fuel Rush to Bonds: Markets Wrap Bloomberg
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Bangladesh protests: Videos show police violence during protests – BBC.com
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh, one of the world’s longest-serving female heads of government, has been both celebrated and criticized for her leadership. Known for her colorful saris and secular stance, Hasina has fought Islamic militancy and lifted millions out of poverty while maintaining diplomatic relations with both India and China. However, her leadership…
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Student protests hit Bangladesh economy with $10B loss: foreign Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The ongoing student protests in Bangladesh have resulted in significant economic repercussions, with a reported $10 billion loss according to Zaved Akhtar, president of the Foreign Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). The protests, triggered by the government’s quota system for public jobs, have not only disrupted daily life but also cast a shadow…
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Is the Bangladesh success story unravelling? – Ali Riaz Atlantic Council
Opinion and Analysis: Economic and Social Unraveling in Bangladesh As Bangladesh celebrated fifty years of independence in 2021, it was lauded internationally as an economic success story. However, Ali Riaz, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council South Asia Center and a distinguished professor at Illinois State University, argues that the narrative of Bangladesh’s economic…
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Overview of Recent Developments in Delhi Coaching Centre Tragedy
Incident Background: Recent Developments: Summary deaths of three IAS aspirants at a coaching centre in Old Rajinder Nagar have prompted significant action and controversy. Delhi Police have made several arrests, including that of an SUV driver accused of exacerbating flooding. MCD has launched a drive to remove encroachments affecting storm drains and has taken action…
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Probe Agency’s Challenge To Hemant Soren’s Bail Dismissed By Supreme Court – NDTV
Supreme Court dismissed Enforcement Directorate’s petition challenging bail granted to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in a money laundering case related to an alleged land scam. Jharkhand High Court had granted bail to Soren on June 28, stating that re was no direct evidence of his involvement in the scam. Supreme Court upheld this decision,…
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UGC-NET Cancellation: SC refuses to entertain PIL against govt decision to cancel exam over paper leak – The Hindu
Supreme Court of India recently declined to hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the decision to cancel the UGC NET exam following allegations of a question paper leak. PIL, filed by advocate Ujjawal Gaur, sought to oppose the Union Education Ministry and National Testing Agency (NTA)’s decision to cancel the examination. A bench led…
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Man, 28, dies in Mumbai after being hit by speeding BMW, driver arrested – India Today
In a tragic incident in Worli, Mumbai, a 28-year-old man named Vinod Lad succumbed to injuries after being struck by a speeding BMW car. The accident occurred on July 20, when Lad’s two-wheeler was hit from behind by a car on Abdul Gaffar Khan Road in the Worli Sea Face area. He sustained severe head…
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Ancient History of Bangladesh: Gangaridai to Dhaka
Bangladesh has a rich historical tapestry, with a significant chapter dating back to ancient times as part of the Ganges delta civilization. The region has seen the rise and fall of various empires and dynasties, including the Maurya and Gupta Empires. During the medieval period, Bengal became a prominent centre for trade and commerce. From…
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The Ganges Delta Civilization
The Ganges Delta civilization or Bengal Civilization refers to the ancient civilization that developed in the region of the Ganges Delta. The Ganges Delta civilization is considered one of the earliest and most important civilizations in ancient southeast Asia, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Neolithic period. Over time, the civilization developed…
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The Indian Ghost in Wikipedia & The History of Bengal
The history of Bengal, a region in South Asia, is marked by a rich tapestry of cultures, languages, and ethnicities. However, when one delves into online sources, such as Wikipedia, the portrayal of Bengal’s history appears to be subject to a particular perspective that may not adequately represent the diversity of the region. One of…
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Bengalis who are not Bangali anymore !
The term “Bengali,” or its British counterpart “Bangali,” is ascribed to individuals who speak the Bangla language and bear a heritage deeply rooted in the historical narrative of blood and conspiracy. This captivating tale traces its origins back to the era of Alexander the Great and unfolds against the backdrop of British machinations post the…
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Directorate General of Forces Intelligence – DGFI – History and Profile
The Directorate General of Forces Intelligence, commonly known as DGFI, stands as Bangladesh’s most influential intelligence agency, operating both within and beyond the nation’s borders. Its primary mission is to safeguard national security and uphold the paramount interests of Bangladesh. DGFI plays a pivotal role in ensuring the sovereignty and security of the country The…
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Gangaridai
Gangaridai was an ancient kingdom located in the Bengal region of South Asia. According to ancient Greek and Roman records, it was one of the most powerful and prosperous states of the world in the 4th century BCE. The kingdom was ruled by a powerful monarch, and its army was renowned for its chariots and…
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United Bengal
The wikipedia page of united bengal is under constant change by agents/biased editors . You can not trust the information in wikipedia article of United Bengal . United Bengal is a political ideology for a unified Bengali-speaking nation in South Asia. The ideology developed among Bengali nationalists after the first partition of Bengal in 1905. The British-ruled Bengal Presidency was divided into Western Bengal and Eastern Bengal and Assam to weaken…
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The Greatness of Bengal and Future Ahead By Samier Mansur
A fantastic presentation by Samier Mansur in Ted Talk Dhaka. We found its one of the greatest presentation About Bengal in the web.
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Vanga Kingdom ( Pundra,Anga)
Vanga Kingdom is a 1500 BC Iron Age Kingdom in Ganges delta of South Asia. The Name Bengal or Bangla was originated from Vanga. The Bengali people are the descendants of the Vanga Kingdom. The founders of Angas, Vangas, Kalingas, Pundras, and Suhmas shared a common ancestry. Pundra , Vanga ,anga was an early Iron…
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Governments of Bangladesh & its GDP
This is the detail list of Bangladesh various government formed since its declaration of Independence . The mentioned date is the forming date of the Government . The GDP data collected from world bank data center . No Governments of Bangladesh Date GDP 1 Provisional Government of Bangladesh – April 17, 1971 GDP: $ 8.75 B…
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