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Crowds gather at Zoo enclosure to see buffalo named ‘Donald Trump’

Visitors crowded in front of enclosure “L-07” at the National Zoo in Mirpur, Dhaka, to catch a glimpse of the much-talked-about buffalo named “Donald Trump” on Thursday afternoon, the day of Eid-ul-Azha. Although the zoo remained relatively quiet on Eid day, many visitors still came specifically to see the buffalo. As a result, while most other enclosures had fewer spectators, ...

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A new chapter of pride in London: Executive Mayor Farhad and Executive Mayor Lutfur

Muhammed Shahed Rahman : A new chapter of pride in London, United Kingdom, with two British-Bangladeshi faces now leading two important councils in British politics. Sitting in the leadership position and as the executive mayor of Tower Hamlets and Newham Council in London, it has been proven once again that with hard work, honesty, and competence, Bangladeshis can make a ...

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Queen Elizabeth 

  By Jannatul Ferdous Doly:   One of the most important and long-reigning female monarchs in the history of the United Kingdom was Queen Elizabeth. She was born on April 21, 1926, in London, England, and passed away on September 8, 2022. For nearly 70 years, she served as the Queen of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth countries. Her ...

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From the July Mandate to State Power: The Historic Responsibility of Prime Minister-in-Waiting Mr. Tarek Rahman:—

By  Shafiqul Haque:     Today, I want to highlight the recent political changes in Bangladesh and the leadership responsibilities they bring, focusing on Tarek Rahman. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has won a major electoral victory, opening a new chapter in the country’s politics and placing significant leadership responsibilities on Mr. Rahman. But this change is not just a ...

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Dr. Muhammad Yunus: Capable of Representing Bangladesh Even Outside State Power:

  By Shafiqul Haque:   An Inevitable and Historic Moment There are moments in history when individuals and circumstances appear to find each other almost instinctively. These are moments when the demands of time converge with the moral stature of a particular person. In the political journey of Bangladesh, the period following the July uprising represented precisely such a historic ...

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Dr. A. K. M. Hafiz: A Life Measured in Compassion

  By Bulbul Hasan: Some lives leave ripples; others leave radiance. Dr. A. K. M. Hafiz was one whose presence quietly brightened every space he entered — through his kindness, intellect, and profound belief in the goodness of people. To those who knew him, he was more than a physician; he was a healer in the truest sense — of ...

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An Election of Expectations: A Test for Bangladesh’s Democracy:

    By Shafiqul Haque:   Bangladesh stands at a defining political moment as the nation heads toward the much-anticipated national election on February 26. After years of political uncertainty and one-sided governance, this election carries the hope of reviving participatory democracy. Both the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) have announced their intention to contest, signalling a return ...

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Bangladesh at a Crossroads: Rethinking Governance Through the Yunus Interim Period

  By Shafiqul HAQUE:   The events following the July Revolution of 2024 marked an extraordinary moment in Bangladesh’s political history. What began as a civic uprising—driven by student mobilization and widespread public disillusionment—evolved into a structural reset of the state’s moral and administrative compass. At the center of this unprecedented transition stands Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, appointed as Chief ...

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The July Charter: Bangladesh’s Last Best Chance at Democratic Renewal

  By Shafiqul Haque:   August 5, 2025: One year after the seismic events of the July Revolution, Bangladesh stands at a political crossroads. In the ashes of violence and the ouster of a long-entrenched regime, the July Charter has emerged not only as a roadmap for reform—but as a litmus test for whether this nation can rebuild its democracy ...

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REFORM- REFERENDUM OR ELECTION 

  By Shafiqul Haque:   The interim government under the leadership of Professor Dr Muhammed Yunus is not a elected government obliged to held an election under the undue influence of political parties just to handover power to them which doesn’t go with the spirit of July Revolution. After the July Revolution Professor Dr Muhammed Yunus take the office of ...

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