Month: August 2024

Bangladesh Set To Get Interim Government Led By Nobel Winner Muhammad Yunus Today After Sheikh Hasina’s Exit Due To Students Protests

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Bangladesh Set To Get Interim Government Led By Nobel Winner Muhammad Yunus Today After Sheikh Hasina’s Exit Due To Students Protests

Mohammad Yunus is a harsh critic of Sheikh Hasina Bangladesh is set to get an interim government headed by Nobel Peace Prize-winning economist Muhammad Yunus today, days after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was forced to resign amid violent student protests. Here Are Top Points On New Bangladesh Interim Government: Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh’s only Nobel laureate,…

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The Hindu Morning Digest, August 8, 2024

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The Hindu Morning Digest, August 8, 2024

Vinesh Phogat of India reacts after winning the match against Yusneylis Guzman Lopez of Cuba. | Photo Credit: Reuters Vinesh Phogat announces retirement from wrestling day after Olympic disqualification Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Thursday (August 8, 2024) announced her retirement from wrestling a day after she was disqualified from the 50kg category Paris Olympics…

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Drugs Worth Rs 831 Crore Seized From Maharashtra, Gujarat; 4 Arrested

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Drugs Worth Rs 831 Crore Seized From Maharashtra, Gujarat; 4 Arrested

The Gujarat ATS also seized liquid Tramadol worth Rs 31 crore from Bharuch. (Representational) Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) conducted a raid at a mephedrone manufacturing unit in Thane district of neighbouring Maharashtra and seized liquid drug worth Rs 800 crore, an official said on Wednesday. It also carried out a similar operation at…

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Part of a hotel on Germany’s Mosel River collapses, killing 2 and trapping others for hours

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Part of a hotel on Germany’s Mosel River collapses, killing 2 and trapping others for hours

A fire department vehicle stands in front of a collapsed hotel in Kroev, Germany Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Part of a hotel in a winemaking town on the Mosel River in western Germany collapsed, authorities said, leaving two people dead and trapping seven others in the wreckage overnight. The last person…

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Bangladesh New Interim PM Muhammad Yunus Heads Home, To Be Sworn In Today

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Bangladesh New Interim PM Muhammad Yunus Heads Home, To Be Sworn In Today

Muhammad Yunus will arrive in Dhaka on an Emirates flight from Dubai at 2.10 pm today. Dhaka:  Nobel Laureate economist Muhammad Yunus is expected to return to Bangladesh on Thursday, Bangladesh-based Dhaka Tribune reported. Yunus will arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on an Emirates flight from Dubai at 2.10 pm, subject to…

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Scientists find ‘hidden’ hormone keeping mice mothers’ bones healthy

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Scientists find ‘hidden’ hormone keeping mice mothers’ bones healthy

Osteoporosis is a condition in which the body’s bones become weak and brittle. There are more than 10 million cases of osteoporosis every year in India, and it disproportionately affects ageing women more than men. The hormone oestrogen plays a crucial role in this condition because it stimulates the growth and formation of new bone….

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Tunisian President Sacks Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani Without Any Explanation

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Tunisian President Sacks Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani Without Any Explanation

Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked his Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani on Wednesday. Tunis: Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked his Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani without explanation on Wednesday and replaced him with social affairs minister Kamel Madouri, his office said in a statement. Hachani had taken office on August 1 last year, replacing Najla Bouden, who…

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Tunisian President replaces Prime Minister without any explanation

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Tunisian President replaces Prime Minister without any explanation

Tunisia’s Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani is welcomed by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on the second day of the G7 summit, at the Borgo Egnazia resort, in Savelletri, Italy June 14, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked his Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani without explanation on Wednesday (August 7, 2024) and replaced…

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US Says Ready To Work With Bangladesh Interim Government

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US Says Ready To Work With Bangladesh Interim Government

US official said that all decisions regarding the interim government should respect democratic rules. Washington: The United States Wednesday said it is ready to work with the interim government of Bangladesh as the country charts a democratic future for its people. “We continue to monitor developments in Bangladesh, and we obviously have seen the appointment…

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Taylor Swift’s Vienna Shows Cancelled After Alleged Terror Attack Threat

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Taylor Swift’s Vienna Shows Cancelled After Alleged Terror Attack Threat

Taylor Swift’s three concerts in Vienna have been cancelled over suspect terror attacks. Vienna: The Vienna leg of a tour by American mega-star Taylor Swift has been cancelled after Austria arrested a man in connection with an Islamist attack plot, the organisers said Wednesday. Authorities had earlier confirmed the arrest of a 19-year-old Islamic State…

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