- UK Lawmakers Vote to Legalize Assisted Dying After Emotional Debate – The New York Times
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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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Families Seek Justice : families of slain Bangladesh students want to hold Sheikh Hasina to account
As Bangladesh grapples with the aftermath of a violent crackdown that claimed over 1,000 lives, the country faces a new chapter of turmoil and seeks justice. The recent departure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled the country last month, has left a power vacuum and a nation reeling from unprecedented violence and loss. …
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US Economy Adds Fewer Jobs in August, Unemployment Falls to 4.2% September 8, 2024
U.S. economy added 142,000 jobs in August, coming in below expectations, while the unemployment rate dropped slightly to 4.2%, according to the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released Friday. Economists had forecast a gain of 165,000 jobs for the month, but labor market growth came in lower than anticipated, pointing to…
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US Musician Accused of Using AI and Bots to Scam $10 Million in Streaming Royalties
Michael Smith, a musician from North Carolina, has been accused of using artificial intelligence (AI) tools and thousands of bots to fraudulently inflate a number of streams on music platforms, netting him millions of dollars in royalties. Prosecutors announced this week that Smith, 52, faces charges of wire fraud, wire fraud conspiracy, and money laundering…
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Cops lure pedophiles with AI pics of teen girl. Ethical triumph or new disaster? – Ars Technica
Cops lure pedophiles with AI pics of teen girl. Ethical triumph or new disaster? Ars Technica New Mexico sues Snapchat over sexual predation of minors The Washington Post Snapchat’s ‘disappearing’ messages make it easy for predators to target kids, state lawsuit alleges The Verge New Mexico attorney general sues company behind Snapchat alleging child sexual extortion on the…
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AI Boom Leaves Venture Capitalists Struggling with Dormant IPO Market
Almost three years into the stagnant IPO market, venture capitalists are finding themselves in a challenging position. The private market is now home to numerous richly valued artificial intelligence (AI) startups, some of which are described as generational companies. However, venture firms seeking exits are unlikely to find relief from the AI sector anytime soon. …
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‘Alien: Romulus’ director defends AI version of dead actor’s likeness after fan backlash – Fox News
The latest installment of the Alien franchise, Alien: Romulus, has stirred controversy over its use of artificial intelligence (AI) to recreate the likeness of late actor Ian Holm, who originally appeared in 1979 Alien. Holm, known for his roles in Lord of the Rings and Hobbit trilogies, passed away in 2020 at the age of…
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TIME Magazine’s 2024 AI List Sparks Outrage: Elon Musk Left Out, Scarlett Johansson on the Cover
TIME magazine’s latest issue has stirred controversy by excluding tech titan Elon Musk from its annual list of “100 Most Influential People in AI,” while featuring actress Scarlett Johansson on cover. magazine’s 2024 TIME100 AI edition, unveiled Thursday, showcases a composite image of prominent AI figures, including Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, but notably omits Musk,…
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Replit Unveils Revolutionary AI Agent Capable of Building Entire Applications
Replit has introduced a groundbreaking AI agent that promises to transform the way software is developed. Unlike traditional AI coding assistants, Replit’s new tool is designed to operate more like an intern software developer, capable of autonomously creating entire applications from scratch. What Is an AI Agent? An AI agent represents a significant advancement over…
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Trump Falsely Claims Photo with E. Jean Carroll Could Be AI-Generated Despite Previously Acknowledging Its Authenticity
Former President Donald Trump made a false claim on Friday, suggesting that a decades-old photo of him with writer E. Jean Carroll, whom he was found liable for sexually abusing and defaming, might have been created using artificial intelligence (AI). This claim is in stark contrast to Trump’s previous acknowledgment that the photo is authentic. …
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AI Recreates Super Mario Bros. with Generative Technology, Introducing New Possibilities for Game Development
A groundbreaking research project from Virtual Protocols has demonstrated how generative AI can simulate a playable version of classic video games like Super Mario Bros. Using its newly developed model, MarioVGG, the team has showcased how AI can generate a version of a 1985 Nintendo classic from simple text inputs such as “run” or “jump.” …
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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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