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Indonesian wildfires choke region in blanket of smoke
After the Amazon fires, Indonesia is now compounding environmental concerns with blazes to clear forest on the other side of the world
Thousands more Jeffrey Epsteins are still out there
The problem isn’t one tycoon but many tens of thousands of men who pay for sex with underage girls
In ‘Wives,’ the other halves have their say
Jaclyn Backhaus’s slapdash comedy, at Playwright’s Horizons, travels through time to coax oppressed spouses out of their powerful husband’s shadows
Baby chimpanzees’ case reveals Nepal as a trafficking hot spot
Five men were convicted of smuggling two baby chimpanzees through Nepal, which has become a hot-spot for traffickers
Evidence, not proof, of who hit Saudis
American officials offered no evidence beyond satellite photos, which analysts said are insufficient to prove where the attack came from, which weapons were used and who fired them
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
Indian corridor to Pakistan Sikh temple to open in Nov
The visa-free border crossing will be inaugurated just ahead of the 550th birthday of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak
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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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sits in the cockpit of Biman's newly-inaugurated Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner 'Rajhangsha' at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Tuesday.
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A Rapid Action Battalion mobile court has found expired medicines stored at the warehouse of Sylvan Trading Company in the capital's Hatirpool during a drive on Tuesday. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Sylvan Trading Company has been passing these substandard capsules off as imported medicine to customers. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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A Rapid Action Battalion mobile court has found a raft of expired medicines and cosmetics at the warehouse of Sylvan Trading Company in the capital's Hatirpool during a drive on Tuesday. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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A Rapid Action Battalion court conducting a raid led by Executive Magistrate Sarwoer Alam on the warehouse of pharmaceuticals company Sylvan Trading in the capital's Hatirpool on Tuesday. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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A worker displays textbooks at a printing press at Sutrapur in Old Dhaka. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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A worker is busy at a printing press at Sutrapur in Old Dhaka. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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A worker arranges textbooks at a printing press in Old Dhaka's Sutrapur. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Workers are busy sorting the textbook pages at a printing press at Sutrapur area in Old Dhaka. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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A worker prints textbooks at a plant at Sutrapur in Old Dhaka. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh starts selling onions at Tk 45 a kg at five points across Dhaka on Tuesday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh starts selling onions at Tk 45 a kg at five points across Dhaka on Tuesday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh starts selling onions at Tk 45 a kg at five points across Dhaka on Tuesday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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A drive launched by Bangladesh Railway Police is underway to demolish illegal settlements at the Shahjahanpur Railway Colony in Dhaka on Tuesday.
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A drive launched by Bangladesh Railway Police is underway to demolish illegal settlements at the Shahjahanpur Railway Colony in Dhaka on Tuesday.
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Clusters of water hyacinth form an aquatic habitat for fish on the Meghna River, as seen in Brahmanbaria's Bancharampur Upazila. Fishermen will later catch fish in the enclosure. Photo: Mostafigur Rahman
Shovon quits DU Senate
His resignation comes two days after he was removed from the Bangladesh Chhatra League as its president
Dortmund draw with Barcelona
The Germans hit the woodwork and had a penalty saved as Messi returned for the Spaniards
$10bn UAE investment promised
The Gulf investors have lined up new projects in energy, ports, power and infrastructure sectors
Top court to rule on British PM’'s suspension of parliament
The SC will hear two appeals that will determine whether PM Boris Johnson acted lawfully.
'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
