HC rules on PEC examinee expulsion
It orders the government to explain why the expulsion of 15 students from the exams should not be deemed illegal
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Money rains down
from Kolkata building
It happens during a raid by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence on a private office in the city’s Bentinck Street
Arab thinkers against Israel boycotts
They are pushing to engage with Israel on the theory that it would aid their societies and further the Palestinian cause
Hitler’s birthplace to become a police station
Austrian authorities hope to send a clear message that it will not be a shrine to Hitler
Greece to shut down refugee camps
The government announces steps to replace overcrowded migrant camps on the Aegean Islands
Somali-Canadian activist killed in Mogadishu
Almaas Elman, a committed and tireless aid worker, was hit by a bullet while inside a car
What tourists need to know about floods in Venice
They are still welcomed but are advised to bring waders
Why Iraqis are protesting
They come in droves to Baghdad’s protests, driven by anger at the govt’s neglect and fuelled by their long history of defiance
Media workers call out pay gaps
They posted salary information on crowdsourced spreadsheets, many of them hoping their efforts will lead to higher pay
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Some commuters hired pickup vans to reach their destinations as public transports were sparse on the roads on Wednesday due to the strike called by transport workers demanding revision of the road transport law. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Owners and drivers of trucks and lorries demonstrate in Dhaka’s Tejgaon on Wednesday demanding amendments to the new Road Transport Act. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Trucks and covered-vans remain grounded in Tejgaon’s truck terminal due to a strike called by transport workers demanding revision of the road transport law. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Owners and drivers of trucks and lorries demonstrate in Dhaka’s Tejgaon on Wednesday demanding amendments to the new Road Transport Act. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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No buses departed from Mohakhali Bus Terminal due to the strike called by transport workers demanding revision of the road transport law. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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No buses departed from Mohakhali Bus Terminal due to the strike called by transport workers demanding revision of the road transport law. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Truckers and covered-van drivers take out a rally in Dhaka’s Tejgaon on Wednesday to protest against a new transport law that prescribes harsher punishment for traffic offences. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Truckers and covered-van drivers take out a rally in Dhaka’s Tejgaon on Wednesday to protest against a new transport law that prescribes harsher punishment for traffic offences. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A man sleeps inside a mosquito net on a footbridge used by school children to cross the road in Dhaka’s Mirpur-13. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A man sleeps inside a mosquito net on a footbridge used by school children to cross the road in Dhaka’s Mirpur-13. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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M Khairul Hossain, chairman of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission, speaking at a seminar organised by the securities regulator on Wednesday to launch a green bond market in the country. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Financial Institutions Secretary Md Ashadul Islam speaking at a seminar organised by the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday to launch a green bond market in Bangladesh. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
BNP incited transport strike: Quader
The road transport and bridges minister bring the allegation at an event in Noakhali
Mourinho vows to produce results at Spurs
He promises plenty of passion on his return to club management
Vegetable vendors eye windfall
An ongoing transport strike is feared to affect supply to the capital
Arab thinkers against Israel boycotts
They are pushing to engage with Israel on the theory that it would aid their societies and further the Palestinian cause
Vogue cover features transgender ‘muxe’ from Mexico
Muxes are a third gender population traditional to Zapotec indigenous culture in southern Mexico
