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Rohingya still in Myanmar face 'threat of genocide': UN
Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who remain inside Myanmar face systematic persecution, says United Nations
Blessed are the refugees
Some 3 million refugees have been welcomed by the US since the Refugee Act of 1980
His life was a feast, his grave is a magnet
Pilgrims flock to the once-ignored grave of Rimbaud, the ‘Jim Morrison of poets,’ loved by fans as a tragic hero of free thought and authenticity
Moroccan journalist faces trial for alleged abortion
The arrests of a young reporter and her fiancé have set off outrage in the country, where they are seen by many as an example of the government persecuting critical journalists
What Chinese students abroad think about HK
While the battle lines seem clearly drawn, views are often less absolute and loyalties not so predictable. On Australian campuses, this uncertainty is producing a deepening anxiety
Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy
The pharmaceutical company is the maker of OxyContin, the drug widely seen as igniting the opioid crisis
Ugly breakup of Israel’s odd couple could turn an election
For Prime Minister Netanyahu and his former deputy Liberman, Israel’s do-over election will cap a love-hate saga of three decades
Restore normal life to Kashmir: India's top court
India’s top court said the federal government should restore normal life in Kashmir as soon as possible.
Thousands more Epsteins are still out there
They operate with impunity, continuing to sexually exploit children
Singer Ric Ocasek dies
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee updated classic sounds for a broader pop audience, making polished songs with sonic depth
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A woman crossing a broken staircase of the footbridge with her sons near the flower market at Shahbagh in Dhaka. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Pedestrians crossing a stair with its broken strip hanging from the staircase of a footbridge near the flower market at Sahbagh in Dhaka. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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A woman crossing a broken staircase of the footbridge with her sons near the flower market at Shahbagh in Dhaka. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Pedestrians may meet accident if they don't look carefully where they are treading while crossing the footbridge near the flower market at Shahbagh in Dhaka. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Decay has created big holes in the main platform of the footbridge near the flower market at Shahbagh in Dhaka. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Shopkeepers of the flower market in Dhaka's Shahbagh have put an empty barrel to warn pedestrians about the rundown condition of a footbridge. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Bangladesh Chhatra League's Acting President Al-Nahean Joy addresses a media briefing at Dhaka University's Madhu's Canteen on Sunday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Al-Nahean Khan Joy and Lekhak Bhattacharjee, the acting president and general secretary of Bangladesh Chhatra League, respectively, address a media briefing at Dhaka University's Madhu's Canteen on Sunday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Acting general secretary of Chhatra League Lekhak Bhattacharjee addresses a media briefing at Dhaka University's Madhu's Canteen on Sunday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Workers from garment maker Zaara Jeans blockade the Mirpur-1 road on Sunday to demand the payment of outstanding wages . Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Workers from garment maker Zaara Jeans blockade the Mirpur-1 road on Sunday to demand the payment of outstanding wages . Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Garment workers demonstrating for back pay blocked the street in Dhaka's Mirpur on Sunday. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Workers from garment maker Zaara Jeans blockade the Mirpur-1 road on Sunday to demand the payment of outstanding wages . Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Dhaka North Mayor Atiqul Islam at the inauguration of a cleanliness drive aimed at destroying Aedes mosquito larvae near Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Dhaka North Mayor Atiqul Islam at the inauguration of a cleanliness drive aimed at destroying Aedes mosquito larvae near Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Fishermen are drenched in rain as they catch fishes in the Meghna River. This photo was clicked in Munshiganj's Gazaria. Photo: Mostafigur Rahman
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Fishermen scurry back to the shore as rain clouds hover above the Meghna River. This photo was clicked in Munshiganj's Gazaria. Photo: Mostafigur Rahman
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New Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mohammed Shafiqul Islam speaks at a media briefing on Sunday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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New Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mohammed Shafiqul Islam speaks at a media briefing on Sunday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Foreign Secretary Shahidul Haque speaks at an event on human trafficking organised by IOM at the capital's Intercontinental Hotel on Sunday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Foreign Secretary Shahidul Haque speaks at an event on human trafficking organised by IOM at the capital's Intercontinental Hotel on Sunday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Bangladesh Chhatra Federation stages a rally in front of the DUCSU building on Sunday to call for the removal of Golam Rabbani from the post of DUCSU general secretary and Rezwanul Hoque Chowdhury Shovon from DU Senate. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Shovon quits DU Senate
His resignation comes two days after he was removed from the Bangladesh Chhatra League as its president
US imposes sanctions on
N Korean hacking groups
They are accused of carrying out ransomware attacks and hacking of international banks and customer accounts
Autoworkers union goes on strike against GM
Nearly 50,000 members at General Motors factories across the Midwest and South headed to the picket lines early Monday morning
Bangladesh condemns attacks on Saudi oil plants
Attacks remove 5% of global oil supplies and raise risks of more destabilisation in the region
'The Sky is Pink' stars honour real-life family's loss
The Bollywood film tells the true story of the Chaudhury family, narrated by their deceased teenaged daughter, Aisha
