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The United States has circulated for the first time a draft UN resolution calling for an "immediate" ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, as warnings grow of famine in besieged Gaza. Washington had blocked previous Security Council texts using the word "immediate" but US top diplomat Antony Blinken confirmed the shift in position on Wednesday (20 March).

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday (21 March) sought India`s cooperation to import electricity from Bhutan using its land. She sought cooperation as the Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Pranay Verma called on her at the Prime Minister`s official residence Ganabhaban this morning. "The Prime Minister sought support from the Indian side to import that electricity smoothly,” the PM’s Speech Writer Md Nazrul Islam told newsmen after the meeting.

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Research is the result of data collected by analysing a topic or information. Research is an intellectual inquiry process. A qualitative research paper involves several factors. For example, a research criterion prevails on the usage, application and extension of the produced research paper, normal aspects and adverse reactions to the use of the research, etc. Every sector of developing countries is research-dependent. Developing countries rely on research to lay a strong foundation. The main purpose of research is to solve a practical problem

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Failed Indonesian presidential candidate Anies Baswedan challenged Prabowo Subianto`s decisive victory at the Constitutional Court on Thursday (21 March), alleging rules were unfairly changed to allow the outgoing leader`s son to run as his vice president. Anies` call for a new vote comes a day after Defence Minister Prabowo, 72, was confirmed as the next leader of the world`s third-biggest democracy, beating former Jakarta governor Anies and a third rival with 58.6 percent of the vote. But his campaign was mired in allegations that outgoing leader Joko Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, had interfered in a bid to establish a political dynasty, engineering rules changes that allowed his eldest son Gibran Rakabuming Raka to run as Prabowo`s vice president.

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Bangladesh has announced a change to their squad for the opening Test against Sri Lanka starting on Friday (22 March), with batsman Tawhid Hridoy receiving his first Test call-up as a replacement for the injured Mushfiqur Rahim, confimred the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). Mushfiqur was ruled out of the two-match Test series after sustaining a thumb injury during the final ODI against Sri Lanka last Monday. The experienced wicketkeeper-batter’s absence creates an opportunity for the young Tawhid to make his Test debut.

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Hollywood icon Will Smith recently shared his profound appreciation for the Quran, describing the Muslim holy book as “crystal clear” and lauding its simplicity. In a conversation reported by Al Arabiya, Smith recounted his experience of reading the Quran last Ramadan. “I loved the simplicity; the Quran is so clear; it is crystal clear. It is hard to walk away with misunderstanding,” Smith remarked. He was moved by the spirit of the Quran, which he found to be “so beautiful and clear.” Delving deeper into his spiritual journey, Smith revealed that he has explored the holy texts of Judaism and Christianity as well. He expressed amazement at the deep connections between the Quran, Torah, and Bible.

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Four people were injured in a gas cylinder explosion following a fire at a restaurant in the capital`s Malibagh area on Wednesday (20 March) evening. The injured are Md Sabuj, 20, Md Maruf, 16, and Julhas, 18, Abdul Hannan, 40. They all are the staff of "Shahjalal Hotel and Restaurant". Towhid, a colleague who brought them to the hospital, said that in the evening they were selling iftar in front of the restaurant. Suddenly, a fire broke out following the leakage of the pipe of the gas cylinder that left three of them injured.

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Following various irregularities in Shariah-based banks, the growth of deposit has slowed down. However, loan disbursement has not witnessed a similar decline. As a result, a significant portion of deposits is being allocated to loans. Consequently, these banks are unable to meet the central bank`s deposit requirements, leading to fines that they are failing to settle. For several months, five Islamic banks faced significant deficits. Suddenly, these banks are now in surplus. However, these Shariah-based banks are encountering difficulties in increasing deposits, causing them to fall behind in collecting deposits.

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Foreign Minister and Awami League`s Joint General Secretary Dr. Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday (20 March) described the late President Zillur Rahman as an exemplary figure in Bangladesh’s politics. Speaking at a commemorative event organised by the Zillur Rahman Parishad on the 11th death anniversary of the late President at the National Press Club, Dr. Mahmud said, "There is so much to learn from Zillur Rahman for today`s politicians. In times of crisis and struggle, one must remain steadfast and unwavering in adverse circumstances, maintaining faith in leadership."

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Two Palestinians, who the Israeli military said posed a "threat" to its soldiers, were killed by an air strike in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Authority said early Thursday (20 March). Israel`s military said shortly after midnight that it was carrying out an operation in the Palestinian refugee camp of Nur Shams, which adjoins the town of Tulkarm in the northwest of the West Bank. "During the operation, an aircraft struck two terrorists who posed an immediate threat to the forces," the Israeli army said in a brief message.

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Eight years have gone by since an assault and subsequent killing of college student Tonu, but her family did not get justice, raising concern over authorities’ utter failure in identifying the culprits. Rather her family has endured immense sufferings and even now sees no hope for justice. Tonu`s mother, Anwara Begum, has expressed her frustration over hollow promises. "We are poor. That`s why we failed to get justice for our daughter`s murder. We have struggled immensely to raise her. No one knows the pain we are going through

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The US and Jordanian militaries airdropped more food into Northern Gaza on Wednesday (20 March) in a combined operation after the UN warned of an imminent famine amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. "U.S. Central Command and the Royal Jordanian Air Force conducted a combined humanitarian assistance airdrop into Northern Gaza on March 20, 2024, at 12:15 p.m. (Gaza time) to provide essential relief to civilians in Gaza affected by the ongoing conflict," the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said.

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The Abel Prize for mathematics was awarded on Wednesday (20 March) to France`s Michel Talagrand, an expert on probability theory and functional analysis who says mathematics "gives you wings". The former head of French scientific research institute CNRS, Talagrand, 72, was honoured for "groundbreaking contributions" that have "outstanding applications in mathematical physics and statistics," the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters said.

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Pakistan will no longer put up with cross-border terrorism and expects its neighbors to address the issue together, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday (20 March). Sharif`s remarks come four days after at least seven Pakistani soldiers were killed on the border with Afghanistan in a terrorist attack on a security post in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province`s North Waziristan District.

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The pirates who had hijacked the Bangladeshi ship MV Abdullah with 23 crew contacted the owners of the vessel for the first time after nine days on Wednesday (20 March). Mizanul Islam, a media adviser of KSRM Group, said, The pirates contacted us this afternoon but they did not demand anything. We have talked about the crew and the ship in general. Now the environment for discussion has been created. We hope that a solution will be found soon.

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