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Hariri’s Return to Lebanese Politics: Calls for Unity in Support of the Government
Trump to Meet British Prime Minister ‘Soon’
Zelensky Ready for Direct Talks with Russia
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Rubio and Ruto Call for Immediate Ceasefire in Eastern Congo
Trump’s Surprise Pick: Dan Caine Nominated as Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Delhi Press Conference on Bangladesh Issue
Trudeau, Zelenskiy Stress Ukraine Must be Included in Talks to End War
The FBI Chief is Kashyap Patel of Indian Origin
Trump and Japan’s Ishiba Discuss Potential $44 Billion Alaska LNG Project
Robbery on a Moving Bus on the Dhaka-Rajshahi Route in Bangladesh : Passengers’ Testimonies
Bangladesh Under Islamist Extremists: Two Concerts Canceled in a Single Day
Rekha Gupta Sworn in as the New Chief Minister of Delhi
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In Bangladesh, the popular actress Pori Moni has faced harassment and threats from the extremist group Hefazat-e-Islam, leading to the cancellation of her scheduled appearance at an event. This incident highlights the growing influence of Islamic fundamentalism in the country, which has caused significant concerns among cultural and artistic communities. Pori Moni was set to […]

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The case is not new. Porimoni, a popular Bangladeshi actress, had previously been jailed and later granted bail. Since then, the case had been undergoing hearings. However, on January 26, an arrest warrant was suddenly issued against her, shocking her millions of fans. Supporters claim this is an act of retaliation. On January 25, Porimoni […]

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State Department briefing : Bangladesh issue [Video]

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