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Bangladesh has delivered a decisive verdict, with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) sweeping the parliamentary election and positioning Tarique Rahman to become the next prime minister. For Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, who stepped in as chief adviser of the interim government after the 2024 uprising that toppled Sheikh Hasina, the vote marks the culmination of…
Tarique Rahman DHAKA: Tarique Rahman-led BNP was cruising to the halfway mark of 150 – winning 120 of the 300 parliamentary seats and leading in 55 more – leaving behind its rival and Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party, Jamaat-e-Islami, on Thursday, as counting was under way after Bangladeshis voted in the first national election since the…
Rajpal Yadav has found himself embroiled in a cheque bounce case linked to his 2012 directorial venture Ata Pata Laapata. The case, reportedly stemming from unpaid debts accumulated during the film’s prolonged and financially strained production, has brought renewed focus on the ambitious project that failed at the box office.Amid the legal developments, Rajpal’s long-time…
Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif has delivered a scathing assessment of his country’s past alliances with Washington, telling the National Assembly that Islamabad had been “used like toilet paper and then discarded” after serving American interests in Afghanistan. Speaking during a debate on terrorism following a deadly suicide bombing at a Shia mosque in Islamabad,…
NEW DELHI: Over 10 trade and farmers’ unions have called for a Bharat Bandh on February 12 against the Centre’s policies.The bandh is likely to impact public banking, transport and some government sectors. A joint platform of 10 central trade unions has claimed that around 30 crore workers are expected to participate in the general…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella appointed Charlie Bell as the new head of engineering quality, a move occurring as AI-generated code increases alongside reported bugs. This comes amid challenges with Windows 11 reliability and underwhelming Copilot adoption, raising questions about the company’s AI strategy and product quality. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has created a brand new…
The film industry and political figures have stepped forward to support actor-comedian Rajpal Yadav after he surrendered before Tihar jail authorities in connection with multiple cheque-bounce cases linked to the failure of his 2010 directorial debut Ata Pata Laapata.Rajpal was sent to Tihar jail after the Delhi High Court rejected his plea seeking additional time…
Actor Rajpal Yadav has been in the news for his name attached to the cheque bounce case. The actor has been going through a tough time amidst legal and financial troubles and was asked to surrender at Tihar jail in cheque bounce case of approximately Rs 2.5 crore. Now as per a recent report, the…
Two Indian American men from Glastonbury were charged in federal court with using thousands of stolen identities to defraud FanDuel, a major US online sports betting company, and other online gambling platforms of roughly $3 million.A federal grand jury in New Haven returned a 45-count indictment on February 3 charging Amitoj Kapoor, 29, and Siddharth…
Ghaziabad Triple Suicide No mention of mother in 8-page death note; As the investigation into the Ghaziabad triple suicide continues, many questions remain unanswered.GHAZIABAD: Behind the closed doors of a ninth-floor flat in Ghaziabad, a complicated family life was quietly unravelling. When three sisters leapt to their deaths of each other, what lay hidden inside…
