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Exiled Author Taslima Nasreen Appeals to Amit Shah for Extended Stay in India
Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen has made a public appeal to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, requesting that her stay in India be extended. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Nasreen expressed her concern, stating, “Dear Amit Shah ji, Namaskar. I live in India because I love this great country. It has been my second home for the last…
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Crown Gifted by PM Modi Stolen from Historic Kali Temple in Bangladesh
A crown gifted by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the revered Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple in Bangladesh has been reported stolen. The crown, presented during Modi’s visit to the temple in March 2021, was taken from the temple located in Shyamnagar, Satkhira district. The theft occurred around 2 p.m. on Thursday, shortly after the temple priest, Dilip Mukherjee, had left…
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Why Did India Choose a Pace-Heavy Attack in the Test Against Bangladesh?
In a bold and unexpected move, India has chosen to field three fast bowlers in their first Test against Bangladesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, a decision that has surprised the cricketing community. This marks the first instance since 2019 that India has opted for a pace-heavy lineup in a home Test, indicating a strategic shift in their…
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Bangla PM Muhammad Yunus Asks Durga Puja Organizers to Maintain Silence During Azan and Namaz
Bangladesh’s new interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, has urged the Hindu community to refrain from playing musical instruments during Durga Puja celebrations during the Muslim call to prayer (azan) and namaz. Home Affairs Adviser Lt. General (retired) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said that puja committees have agreed to the request, which is aimed at maintaining harmony. Speaking after a…
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25 Factories Shut Down Amid Widespread Labor Strikes in Bangladesh Pharma
The pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh is facing significant unrest, with production halted at 25 major manufacturing plants due to labor disputes, raising concerns about a potential medicine shortage if the issues aren’t resolved promptly. Despite these disruptions, reports indicate that the overall drug supply remains stable for now. Several pharmaceutical factories are set to resume operations following negotiations with workers,…
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Student Leaders Demand Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus as Interim Chief Amid Bangladesh Turmoil
Bangladesh is on the brink of forming a new interim government following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina‘s resignation and departure from the country amid widespread protests and a military takeover. President Mohammed Shahabuddin convened a critical meeting, attended by military chiefs and opposition leaders, to discuss the establishment of a caretaker government. Student leaders, who initially protested job quotas and later…
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Interim Government Takes Over in Bangladesh as Hasina Departs for UK
The Indian government has granted former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina temporary refuge following the collapse of her administration, according to media reports. During her stay, India will provide full logistical support as Hasina seeks asylum in the UK, as reported by Daily Sun. This temporary approval in India is pending her relocation to Britain. Sheikh Hasina stepped down on…
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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Steps Down, Likely to Seek Refuge in India?
In a shocking development on August 5, 2024, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned from her position, yielding to mounting pressure from widespread protests. Reports indicate that Hasina has sought refuge in India, a country that had previously provided sanctuary to her and her family during a military coup in Bangladesh’s turbulent past. The news of Hasina’s departure sparked immediate…
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Sports News
Mustafizur Rahman Rushed to Hospital After Suffering Blow to Head
Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman has been urgently taken to the hospital in Chattogram after being struck on the head during a training session with the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) franchise Comilla Victorians at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium. Positioned near his bowling mark, Mustafizur was hit by a shot from Litton Das, who was batting in a nearby net.…
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Legacy of a Diplomat: Remembering Henry Kissinger’s Impactful Journey
New York-USA- Henry Kissinger, a towering figure in 20th-century diplomacy, passed away at the age of 100 on Wednesday, as confirmed by his family. The influential and controversial statesman served as Secretary of State and National Security Adviser under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, leaving an enduring impact on foreign policy discussions long after his departure from government service…
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