Indonesian polls: Joko Widodo wins 2nd term
His victory could trigger a legal challenge and street protests as opposition claims widespread cheating
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NY launches inquiry into reckless taxi loan
The investigations come after The New York Times found that thousands of immigrant drivers were crushed under debt
Our neurotic ‘privacy paradox’
Our uses of big tech are not only based on our own desires, but the desires of those who designed it
Russian reporters quit en masse in row over Putin ally report
It comes to protest against the firing of two colleagues over an article about a possible reshuffle of Putin's close allies
Afghan women still face perils at home and office
It comes from conservative family members or hardline Islamist groups, for pursuing professional and financial independence
Trump to open Middle East peace plan
The White House announces an ‘economic workshop’ in Bahrain near the end of June to launch the plan
Sprinter becomes India's first openly gay athlete
Dutee Chand says she got the courage to come out after the country’s top court scrapped a colonial-era ban on gay sex
Google suspends some business with Huawei
The move could hobble Huawei's smartphone business outside China as it will immediately lose access to updates to Google's Android operating system
Rivals unite to form Bangladesh China Silk Road Forum
The forum aims to facilitate China’s Belt and Road Initiative
2,800 immigrant families
could be displaced in NY
In total, about 11,400 people in New York City could be evicted from their homes
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The cow milk sale starts at 4pm every day, but people start queuing soon after 1pm, with bottles, jars and jugs in hand. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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The Ananda Dairy Farm in Old Dhaka sells cow milk at Tk 80 per litre. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Milk is being collected for sale. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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The Ananda Dairy Farm in Old Dhaka sells cow milk at Tk 80 per litre. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Interns and general students form a human chain in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka on Monday, demanding government efforts to help Unani, Ayurvedic and homeopathic medicines. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Interns and general students form a human chain in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka on Monday, demanding government efforts to help Unani, Ayurvedic and homeopathic medicines. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina greets people from the Buddhist community at a ceremony at the Gonobhaban on Monday marking the Buddha Purnima. Photo: PID
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina greets people from the Buddhist community at a ceremony at the Gonobhaban on Monday marking the Buddha Purnima. Photo: PID
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BNP’s candidate Barrister Rumeen Farhana submitted the nomination paper to the returning officer on Monday to secure a parliamentary seat reserved for women, which was allocated for the party in proportion to its representation in parliament.
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A DMP mobile court found both raw and cooked meat stored in a refrigerator of Prince Hotel and Restaurant at Mirpur during a drive against unhygienic food on Sunday. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A DMP mobile court found a restaurant at Mirpur preparing food in an unhygienic environment during a drive on Sunday. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A DMP mobile court found a restaurant at Mirpur preparing food in an unhygienic environment during a drive on Sunday. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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WASA water at Paterbagh in Dhaka’s Kadamtali is so much filled with rust from old iron pipes that it can easily be mistaken for orange juice. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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WASA water at Paterbagh in Dhaka’s Kadamtali is so filthy that it can easily be mistaken for lemonade, but residents of the neighbourhood say this is the best quality they get. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Traders holding Jamdani saris up in a bid to lure customers. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Customers checking Jamdani saris at a makeshift market on the bank of the Shitalakkhya river at Demra in Dhaka on Friday morning. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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A makeshift market of Jamdani sari sits on the bank of the Shitalakkhya river at Demra in Dhaka early morning every Friday. Starting at 5am, the traders finish business within about two hours. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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A wholesale trader checking Jamdani saris at a makeshift market on the bank of the Shitalakkhya river at Demra in Dhaka on Friday morning. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Cabinet shuffle to speed up work: Quader
The AL leader makes the comment in replying to a question after the prime minister shuffled the cabinet
Mbappe casts doubt on PSG future
The Ligue 1 player of the year says he want more responsibility, either at PSG or elsewhere
3 shops fined for selling banned food items
Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection launches a drive to seize the 52 consumer food products banned by the High Court
