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Thu, 28 Nov 2024, 11:38 pm

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Maiden century by Varma gives India unbeatable series lead Bangladesh’s interim govt head for attracting more foreign investment in manufacturing sector 7 weak banks get Tk 6,585cr from 10 strong banks Professor Yunus to inaugurate waiting lounge at Dhaka airport HC declares immunity provision in quick rental act illegal BNP demands advanced treatment for July uprising victims Labour counsellor in Geneva called back over harassment of Asif Nazrul Ex-Dhaka-7 lawmaker Solaiman Salim arrested Hope for Rohingya rights and dignity SC stays HC order doubling Khaleda’s sentence in Zia Orphanage Trust Case

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Singing in the shadow of Belmarsh

I HAVE been in England since late June, taking part in a variety of events, including a commemoration of Julian Assange’s 51st birthday, in front of Belmarsh Prison in London,

BBC pays damages to royal nanny over Diana interview

Princes William and Harry’s former nanny on Thursday received substantial damages from the BBC over ‘false and malicious’ claims about her used to obtain a 1995 interview with Princess Diana.

Giving money to the rich is inflationary

In 1993, 19.2 per cent of manufacturing workers were in unions compared with 11.6 per cent for the private sector in the United States as whole; by 2021, the gap

Why do Indians in Europe seek arranged marriage?

rranged marriages have been the norm in India for centuries. Now online dating sites, the ‘marriage market’ and changing social norms have seen matchmaking services evolve – especially for Indian

Inside Australia’s Assange game plan

Kellie Tranter reports on the Labor government’s secret planning to act on the WikiLeaks’s founder’s case without offending the United States ‘QUIET diplomacy,’ a ‘soft approach,’ a ‘loud approach’ and ‘avoiding

Palestinian univers are once again under attack

PALESTINIAN universities are under attack once again. Later this month, the Israeli authorities are expected to put into effect a 97-page ordinance, called Procedure for Entry and Residence for Foreigners

Passive foreign policy is over

For the first time since 1989, Algeria’s authoritarian regime has sent a military parade marching through Algiers. A formidable show of strength designed to impress rival regional powers, the event

Will our children be able to read?

The sharp attack on education during this past decade forces us to consider the kind of future that young people will inherit, writes Vijay Prashad THE world is adrift in the

Damage that US caused to other countries

With its carbon footprint from 1990 to 2014, the United States caused nearly $2 trillion in damage to other countries, finds a new analysis. How much ‘aid’, in all forms,

Most dangerous military alliance on planet

At no time, including the Cuban missile crisis, have we stood closer to the precipice of nuclear war, writes Chris Hedges THE North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and the arms industry that