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Lawmakers in Pakistan’s National Assembly elected Shehbaz Sharif as the country’s new prime minister for the second time on Sunday (3 March). Allies of imprisoned former premier Imran Khan in parliament shouted in protest against his appointment, alleging rigging in last month’s election. Speaker Ayaz Sadiq said Sharif secured 201 votes, defeating Omar Ayub of the Sunni Ittehad Council who got 92 votes. Sharif only needed 169 votes to get the majority.

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Any average reader in our country might know about Miss Marple or Hercule Poirot but only a few in the West might know about Misir Ali. In Bangladesh, we can have the delight of reading the works of various authors across the universe, but the literary works of writers from Bangladesh hardly reach readers of other languages. I believe tons of treasures in Bengali literature are waiting to be translated, which could mesmerise readers across the globe. To my understanding, Misir Ali, created by famous writer Humayun Ahmed

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UK professional mixed martial artist Muhammad Mokaev has called on UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to stop the mass killings in the Gaza Strip.Mokaev addressed Sunak after beating Alex Perez at UFC 87 in Las Vegas."Rishi Sunak, stop genocide. The Prime Minister from United Kingdom, stop this! At least stop in Ramadan, stop killing our kids," Mokaev said in his post-fight interview on Saturday (2 March).

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Three soldiers of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) were killed and 14 more wounded in southern Gaza, the Jerusalem Post reported citing IDF`s press office. According to the daily, "the Israeli troops were operating in a two-story building wherein they expected to confront terrorists when they encountered several booby traps.""The IDF named the three fallen soldiers as 19-year-old Sergeant Dolev Malka from Shlomi, 19-year-old Sergeant Afik Tery from Rehovot, and 20-year-old Sergeant Inon Yitzhak from Mitzpe Ramon," the newspaper added.

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Bangladesh are determined to making a winning start to continue their success in the shortest format of the cricket when they take on Sri Lanka in the three-match T20 series opener at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium tomorrow (Monday). The match starts at 6 PM. The T20 series against Sri Lanka is Bangladesh`s first International assignment in this year. But Shakib who inflicted the Timed Out is no longer the captain of Bangladesh and even he is not in the squad due to the vision problem. Angelo Mathews however is in the team.

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Olympic champions Canada moved into the semi-finals of the CONCACAF Women`s Gold Cup but needed extra time before beating Costa Rica 1-0 on Saturday ( 02 March)Canada next will face the winner of Sunday`s quarter-final match between the United States and Colombia.Costa Rica finished third in their group and won a draw of lots to make it into the last eight, but they proved to be a tough opponent for Bev Priestman`s team.

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The Aricha-Kazirhat ferry route crisis across the Jamuna River has plunged commuters and cargo carriers into a whirlpool of inconvenience and suffering. With disruptions escalating, the effects are swelling across the region, inflicting chaos and hardships on both individuals and businesses alike. Trucks laden with goods are stranded along the Dhaka-Aricha highway, forming endless queues that stretch as far as the eye can see from the Aricha ferry ghat area. This standstill not only impedes the smooth flow of goods but also exacerbates traffic congestion, further exacerbating the already dire situation. As vehicles come to a standstill, the ripple effect extends to local traffic, compounding the ordeal for all travelers. The crisis isn`t just about delayed arrivals; it`s about the profound toll it exacts on those ensnared in its grasp. Vehicle workers, whose livelihoods depend on timely transport, find themselves trapped in uncertainty and frustration. With only three ferries operational on the Aricha-Kazirhat route, the strain on resources is palpable, and the consequences are dire.

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Mahiya Mahi has joined Superstar Shakib Khan`s ‘Rajkumar,’ which is slated for the next Eid release. It is a strong gossip that Shakib, Mahi and many others have been dressed to participate in the shooting of this movie for the last three days. However, no one related to Rajkumar has opened up about Mahi`s involvement.The director of this movie, Himel Ashraf, said there will be many surprises in the movie. Sources concerned say that one of the surprises of this movie is the inclusion of Mahi.

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Stringent measures are being initiated against 20,000 multi-storied buildings found to be non-compliant with regulations. These buildings are primarily located in areas stretching from Uttara to Old Dhaka, and from Gabtali to Postogola, including the expeditionary zones of Gulshan, Banani, and Dhanmondi. Additionally, decisive actions are being taken against identified high-risk markets. The government is diligently striving to mitigate fire hazards ahead of the upcoming summer season.

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Landlocked northeast Indian states do not have easy access to cost-effective seaports. Imports and exports of northeast Indian states are very time-consuming, loaded with frustration, and most importantly, the high cost of transportation. Politicians, business bodies and state governments of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura underscores boosting connectivity, transit and trade with Bangladesh and through Bangladesh territory, which is expected to be a game changer for the

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The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said an Israeli strike hit tents housing displaced civilians near a hospital in the southern city of Rafah Saturday (2 March), killing 11 and wounding dozens. A paramedic was among those killed and children were wounded in the blast close to the Emirati Maternity Hospital, ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qudra said in a statement. "Eleven citizens were martyred and about 50 injured, including children, as a result of Israeli forces targeting tents of displaced people near the Emirati hospital," Qudra said.The Israeli military said it was looking into the incident.

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Bailey Road fire: Four including Kacchi Bhai manager placed on remand A Dhaka court on Saturday (2 March) placed the Kacchi Bhai restaurant manager and two Cha Chumuk owners on a two-day remand in a case filed over the death of 46 people in a fire at a commercial building named Green Cozy Cottage in the capital`s Bailey Road on Thursday night.The remanded are - Kacchi Bhai manager Jisan, Cha Chumuk owners Anwarul Haque and Shakil Ahmed Rimon and Green Cozy Cottage building manager Hamimul Haque Bipul.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday (2 March) urged the West to deliver more air defence systems as a wave of Russian missile, drone and artillery strikes killed at least ten people. Seven were confirmed dead, including a three-month-old baby and two-year-old child, after an overnight drone strike on the southern port city of Odesa. Separate shelling attacks on the frontline Kharkiv, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions killed another three, Ukrainian officials said.

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Russia does not count on Switzerland`s efforts toward a peaceful settlement in the Ukraine conflict as the country has long lost its neutrality, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Saturday (2 March), adding that he had told this to his Swiss counterpart, Ignazio Cassis.

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Hungary does not need gas transit from Ukraine as the TurkStream pipeline secures energy supply to the country, however, Budapest is open for talks with Kiev on the transit`s extension, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto told RIA Novosti on Saturday (2 March).

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