Mahmood held over
attack on Pori Moni
The businessman is accused of attempting to rape and murder the actress
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Bangladesh
- Infection: 826,922
- Recovery: 779,796
- Death: 13,118
Source: IEDCR
World
- Infection: 175,693,931
- Recovery: 3,405,121
- Death: 3,796,088
Source: Johns Hopkins University
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A view of the Padma Bridge taken from the river on Monday, June 14, 2021. According to information from the Bridges Division, construction work on the bridge was 93 percent complete as of Jun 1. The government hopes to allow traffic across the bridge from next year if things proceed as planned. Photo: Mostafigur Rahman
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A view of the Padma Bridge taken from the river on Monday, June 14, 2021. According to information from the Bridges Division, construction work on the bridge was 93 percent complete as of Jun 1. The government hopes to allow traffic across the bridge from next year if things proceed as planned. Photo: Mostafigur Rahman
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A view of the Padma Bridge taken from the river on Monday, June 14, 2021. According to information from the Bridges Division, construction work on the bridge was 93 percent complete as of Jun 1. The government hopes to allow traffic across the bridge from next year if things proceed as planned. Photo: Mostafigur Rahman
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A rickshaw driver takes on the risk of crossing the train tracks in Dhaka’s Tejgaon on Sunday, June 13, 2021, despite the closure of the rail crossing due to construction work on the elevated expressway. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A motorcyclist slides his vehicle under the lowered boom barrier of the rail crossing at Dhaka’s Tejgaon on Sunday, June 13, 2021. The crossing is currently closed due to construction work on the elevated expressway. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Pedestrians duck under the lowered boom barrier of the rail crossing at Dhaka’s Tejgaon on Sunday, June 13, 2021. The crossing is currently closed due to construction work on the elevated expressway. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A man crosses the lowered boom barrier of the rail crossing at Dhaka’s Tejgaon with his bicycle on Sunday, June 13, 2021. The crossing is currently closed due to construction work on the elevated expressway. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A man rides his motorcycle across the closed rail crossing at Dhaka’s Tejgaon on Sunday, Jun 13, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Film actress Pori Moni brings allegations of attempted rape and murder against a businessman at a media briefing at her home in Dhaka’s Gulshan on Sunday night, Jun 13, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Film actress Pori Moni brings allegations of attempted rape and murder against a businessman at a media briefing at her home in Dhaka’s Gulshan on Sunday night, Jun 13, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Film actress Pori Moni alleged at a media briefing at her Gulshan home on Sunday night, Jun 13, 2021 that a businessman tried to rape and murder her. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Film actress Pori Moni breaks down as she describes an alleged incident of attempted rape and murder at a media briefing at her home in Dhaka’s Gulshan on Sunday, Jun 13, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Film actress Pori Moni breaks down as she describes an alleged incident of attempted rape and murder at a media briefing at her home in Dhaka’s Gulshan on Sunday, Jun 13, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Boxes containing Sinopharm COVID-19 doses await transportation to a cold storage at Air Force Base Bangabandhu in Dhaka after the arrival of the vaccine from China as a gift on Sunday, Jun 13, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Workers carry Sinopharm COVID-19 doses to freezing vans at Air Force Base Bangabandhu in Dhaka after the arrival of the vaccine from China as a gift on Sunday, Jun 13, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Workers unload Sinopharm COVID-19 doses from a plane at Air Force Base Bangabandhu in Dhaka after the arrival of the vaccine from China as a gift on Sunday, Jun 13, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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China has sent syringes, ventilators, masks and other materials as gift along with 600,000 Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine doses that arrived in Dhaka on Sunday, Jun 13, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Boxes containing Sinopharm COVID-19 doses await transportation to a cold storage at Air Force Base Bangabandhu in Dhaka after the arrival of the vaccine from China as a gift on Sunday, Jun 13, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Freezing vans wait to transport Sinopharm COVID-19 doses from Air Force Base Bangabandhu in Dhaka to a cold storage of Expanded Programme on Immunisation after the arrival of the vaccine from China on Sunday, Jun 13, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Workers fired from Karim Jute Mill and Latif Bawani Jute Mill protest in front of the National Press Club on Sunday, June 13, 2021, demanding their backpay and the reopening of the factories after modernisation. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Workers fired from Karim Jute Mill and Latif Bawani Jute Mill protest in front of the National Press Club on Sunday, June 13, 2021, demanding their backpay and the reopening of the factories after modernisation. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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The Community Centre, Convention Hall and Catering Association holds a demonstration in front of the National Press Club on Sunday, June 13, 2021, to demand community centres be allowed to reopen amid the pandemic. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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The Hossain Dalan road in Bakshibazar has been dug up to set up sewerage under the street. With no alternative route to avoid the site, people are simply taking the trouble to traverse the muddy path to their destination, risking their personal safety along the way. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Long spells of rain leaves the Hossaini Dalan road in Bakshibazar waterlogged. The issue has been worsened by sewerage repair works, which are being carried out for the past month. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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