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Bangladesh anti-government protests leave at least 300 dead: Police and doctors
The overall death toll from clashes in Bangladesh has risen to at least 300 people, after 94 died Sunday in the deadliest day in weeks of anti-government demonstrations, according to an AFP tally.
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Bangladesh protestors vandalise Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Dhaka
The statue of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh’s independence leader and former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s father, was vandalised by protestors in Dhaka.
Videos on social media show individuals climbing the statue and damaging its…
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Who is the Bangladesh army chief who announced Hasina’s resignation?
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Just over a month after he became Bangladesh's army chief, General Waker-Us-Zaman has been thrust into the limelight, announcing the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who fled the country on Monday.…
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Bangladesh PM has moved from Dhaka Palace to a ‘safer place,’: Sources reveal
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Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina has stepped down from the post of Prime Minister in the face of mass protests demanding her resignation.
Earlier reports had said that the prime minister had left the capital Dhaka , a…
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North Korean athletes embrace global community at Paris Olympics
In the electrifying atmosphere of the Paris gymnastics arena, American Simone Biles captivated audiences with her third gold medal win at the 2024 Olympics. Among those cheering her one was an unexpected admirer: An Chang-ok, a North…
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Cryptocurrency market faces sharp decline, Bitcoin and Ethereum prices plunge
The cryptocurrency market experienced its largest three-day sell-off in a year, shedding up to $510 billion since August 2, as weak jobs data and renewed recession fears gripped investors.
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Noah Lyles takes gold in 100m final in narrow victory at Paris Olympics
In a thrilling 100m final at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Noah Lyles emerged victorious over Jamaican sprinter Kishane Thompson, securing the gold medal by an incredibly narrow margin on Sunday.
The race was hailed as one of the closest…
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PCB dismisses claims of forming disciplinary committee
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially denied reports suggesting the creation of a disciplinary committee.
In a statement, the PCB clarified, "No disciplinary committee has been established, nor is there any decision to take…
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Bronny James draft sparks debate
The Los Angeles Lakers, renowned for their legacy of acquiring star talent and competing for championships, are currently embroiled in debate over their potential to contend for future NBA titles.
Despite being 17-time NBA champions,…
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UK unveils £29.4m package to safeguard mosques from violence
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UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced a significant funding package of £29.4 million (approximately $37.65 million) on Sunday to bolster the security of mosques following a series of attacks on places of worship during…
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