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Election Schedule: Basically, all matters are run by Scripts.

    By Shah Alam Faruk: People in power are proceeding as it was predicted! In the middile, in the name of dialogue, one and a half drama was staged.In national dialogue, which is an important matter, food items came in front, who is intaking what food, food was brought from where etc. Publication of the supplied food items, became ...

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UK Minister Jo Johnson quits over Brexit and calls for new vote

Jo Johnson has quit as transport minister and called for the public to have a fresh say on Brexit.   The MP, who is Boris Johnson’s brother, said the withdrawal deal being negotiated with the European Union “will be a terrible mistake”.  Arguing Britain was “on the brink of the greatest crisis” since World War Two, he said what was ...

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Prince Charles vows not to meddle as king

Britain’s Prince Charles said on Wednesday he was not “stupid” enough to keep speaking out on contentious public issues once he becomes king in a rare interview about his future role.   The eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II — formally known as the Prince of Wales — has long been seen as interfering because of his private lobbying of ...

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Facebook delays mandatory political ad ID checks

 Facebook has delayed plans to make people who buy political adverts verify their identity. In a statement, it said the delay was necessary because some people were trying to “game” its ID system.   Weaknesses were exposed by news companies who posed as US politicians, terror groups and other banned organisations.   When the initiative was first announced it was ...

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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

By Taslim Ahammad: Utmost civil disagreements are resolved without filing a lawsuit, and many civil lawsuits are resolved without going to court. The courts and others propose a variety of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) methods to facilitate citizen/people to resolve disputes. ADR is usually less formal, less expensive, and less time-consuming than going to court. This writing look at why ...

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BANGLADESH: my dream

   FR CHOWDHURY: A few days back I was talking to a friend of mine in Dhaka over phone. As soon as I asked him about the students’ protest against road accidents the line went off. I thought it got disconnected and redialled when my friend told me not to talk anything political. I got the message. Two days later ...

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Is Justice Political or Socialism  – Climate and environment   

  Fatema Miah: Justice is a  wider scope  and core of all subject matter. Question aroused is term Justice political? The above question aroused from some peole in Lebanon said word Justice sounds political in relation to raised concern for environment, said Adrian Martin who intends to educate people about environment to be environmentally caring and environmental justice phrase has ...

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Prince Charles won’t ‘meddle’ when he becomes king

The Prince of Wales says he will stop speaking out on topics he feels strongly about when he becomes king, as he is “not that stupid”. He has campaigned on issues such as the environment for decades, but says he would not do the same as monarch.   Speaking in a BBC documentary to mark his 70th birthday, Prince Charles ...

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Facebook launches ‘Ad Breaks’ in Bangladesh

 Facebook on Wednesday launched its ‘Ad Breaks’ facility in Bangladesh.   Through the facility, eligible publishers and creators can now join ‘Ad Breaks’ and monetise their longer-form videos on Facebook, a Facebook press release said.  The social media launched the new facility in Bangladesh as part of its new initiative to expand the facility in different languages across the world. ...

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Planes at London’s Heathrow Airport grounded due to runway lighting failure

  A sign points to London’s Heathrow Airport in this file photograph. A runway lighting issue at London’s Heathrow Airport has caused delays to a number of early morning flights, the airport said in a statement Wednesday. Airline passengers in the United States and other international airports around the world took to social media to complain of being unable to ...

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