Day: January 7, 2025

Khaleda was convicted to bar her from polls

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Khaleda was convicted to bar her from polls

January 7, 2025

BNP Chairper-son Khaleda Zia’s lawyer, Kayser Kamal, told the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday that...

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Could Monkeys Really Type All of Shakespeare?

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Could Monkeys Really Type All of Shakespeare?

January 7, 2025

Not in this universe, a new study concludes.

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Florida doctor charged for encouraging minors to ‘cut, choke and hang themselves,’ leading to 13-year-old’s death

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Florida doctor charged for encouraging minors to ‘cut, choke and hang themselves,’ leading to 13-year-old’s death

January 7, 2025

A Florida physician, Stephen Andrew Leedy, is federally charged with child sexual exploitation, including encouraging minors to...

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Confiscate 22 flats of Nafeez Sarafat, family

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Confiscate 22 flats of Nafeez Sarafat, family

January 7, 2025

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to confiscate 22 flats owned by former Padma Bank...

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Govt scraps passports of Hasina, 96 others

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Govt scraps passports of Hasina, 96 others

January 7, 2025

The Department of Immigration and Passports has cancelled passports of 97 individuals, including ousted prime minister Sheikh...

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7 arrested over gang rape of 14-yr-old girl

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7 arrested over gang rape of 14-yr-old girl

January 7, 2025

Police have arrested seven men for their suspected involvement in the gang rape of a 14-year-old girl...

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43rd BCS: Govt justification for excluding 227 candidates baseless

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43rd BCS: Govt justification for excluding 227 candidates baseless

January 7, 2025

The University Teachers’ Network has expressed deep concern about the gap between the aspiration for a non-discriminatory...

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‘I don’t need a toilet’: Brazilian councillor returns bathroom equipment after election loss

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‘I don’t need a toilet’: Brazilian councillor returns bathroom equipment after election loss

January 7, 2025

A former Brazilian city councilor shocked the public by removing a toilet and two sinks from her...

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Trump trolls Canada as 51st state — But what if it actually happened?

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Trump trolls Canada as 51st state — But what if it actually happened?

January 7, 2025

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Drunken man who set woman on fire in NY subway shocked by own actions: ‘Oh damn, that’s me!’

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Drunken man who set woman on fire in NY subway shocked by own actions: ‘Oh damn, that’s me!’

January 7, 2025

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