‘It was all over in blink of an eye'
“The fire turned everything into ashes in the blink of an eye. I could not take anything from the room.”
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Mehedi Hasan/Dhaka TribuneWill Bangladesh's energy subsidies finally take a toll on the economy?
A year after the Russia-Ukraine war that spurred a spiraling energy crisis, developing countries have been struggling with rising energy prices and inflation.
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An oil storage tank and crude oil pipeline equipment is seen during a tour by the Department of Energy at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Freeport, Texas, US June 9, 2016 ReutersTimeline: Recent fires in Korail slum
Fires are a regular occurrence at the Korail slum in Dhaka, and many of the slum's residents are no strangers to losing and rebuilding their homes.
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Mehedi Hasan/Dhaka TribuneTea stalls, restaurants doubled in 10yrs
The number of hotels, restaurants and tea stalls across the country has nearly doubled to 436,274 in ten years till 2021, with the sector employing around 2.1 million male and female workers, says a recent study.
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File Photo of Tea Stall Dhaka Tribune2022 Audi Q7: A luxury SUV way ahead of the competition
Audi has always been at the forefront of technology and the 2022 Q7 SUV, like the rest of the Audi series, combines a stunning design, a technologically advanced cabin and a fun-loving chassis—it just does it with room for the entire family thanks to its standard three rows of seats.
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Russia in firing line of top UN rights meet
Days after the United Nations General Assembly in New York voted overwhelmingly to demand Russia immediately withdraw from Ukraine.
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FILE PHOTO: Plumes of smoke rise from a Russian strike during a 36-hour ceasefire over Orthodox Christmas declared by Russian President Vladimir Putin, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, from the frontline Donbas city of Bakhmut, Ukraine, January 7, 2023 ReutersIsrael, Palestine pledge to curb violence at Jordan meeting
Israeli and Palestinian officials pledged to de-escalate surging violence after meeting on Sunday, issuing a joint statement in which Israel said it would halt discussions about new settlement units in the occupied West Bank for four months.
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Palestinian protesters burn tyres to block a road leading into Jericho in the occupied West Bank, on February 6, 2023, following a raid in town by Israeli forces AFP