Bangladesh, Brunei to sign 3 cooperation documents
Bangladesh and Brunei will sign three bilateral cooperation documents, including an agreement for introducing direct flights between the two countries, during Brunei Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah’s official Dhaka visit, which is scheduled to start on October 15.
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Asteroid's path altered in NASA's first test of planetary defense system
The spacecraft NASA deliberately crashed into an asteroid last month succeeded in nudging the rocky moonlet from its natural path into a faster orbit, marking the first time humanity has altered the motion of a celestial body, the US space agency announced on Tuesday.
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NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft prior to impact at the Didymos binary asteroid system showed in this undated illustration handout ReutersParash: BNP wants to assume power through the backdoor
Jubo League President Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash has said the BNP is afraid of asking the people for votes and it dreams of coming to power through the backdoor with the help of foreign powers.
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Dhaka TribuneBNP hopes to kickstart mass uprising through divisional rallies
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said that a mass uprising will be created across the country through the party's rallies in divisional cities scheduled to begin on Wednesday.
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Mehedi Hasan/Dhaka TribuneShahriar: Bangladesh elected UNHRC member because of experience with rights issues
In a video message, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam has said the UN member states voted for Bangladesh with an expectation that it will be able to help with its experience in dealing with human rights issues.
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Twitter/UN Human Rights CouncilIranian journalist who broke news on Mahsa Amini pays heavy price
Niloofar Hamedi, an Iranian journalist specializing in women's rights, got away with hard-hitting stories for years - until the day she took a photo of Mahsa Amini's parents hugging each other in a Tehran hospital where their daughter was lying in a coma.
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Women hug each other during a protest for Mahsa Amini who died in custody of Iran's morality police, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on October 1, 2022 AFP