Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman warns of unrest bid by ‘2 united parties’

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. DHAKA: PM Tarique Rahman Tuesday alleged that the deposed authoritarian regime and another party that now operates inside Bangladesh have joined hands to create unrest in the country, apparently referring to banned Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League and main opposition party, hardline Jamaate-Islami, respectively.“These two parties have united. One party is…

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In 1858, a Texas family began holding ranchland that developers later wanted for 3,500 houses; in 2016, the family backed a plan to preserve 204 acres for a San Antonio park worth nearly $10 million

A century-and-a-half-old family ranch in northern San Antonio became the focus of a major conservation effort in June 2016, when the Classen-Steubing family agreed to sell 204 acres of largely undeveloped land to the city for a future park and protection of the Edwards Aquifer. The proposal, reported by Texas Public Radio and the San…

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A Beverly Hills mansion once owned by Warner Bros. co-founder Harry Warner was restored with its Old Hollywood details intact; first listed for nearly $40 million in 2016, it finally sold for $27.25 million

A Beverly Hills mansion once owned by Warner Bros. co-founder Harry Warner has sold for $27.25 million, nearly a decade after it first hit the market for $39.99 million. The historic property, restored by former owner Daphna Ziman to retain its Old Hollywood character, had been listed on and off for years before the deal…

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Harmanpreet Kaur unleashes six-hitting blitz as India thrash Zimbabwe by 92 runs to complete 3-0 T20I series sweep | Cricket News

India Women thrash Zimbabwe by 92 runs (Image: BCCI/X) India’s women turned Raipur into a six-hitting spectacle, with Shafali Verma and Harmanpreet Kaur unleashing a batting assault before Nandani Sharma’s three-wicket haul sealed a 92-run victory over Zimbabwe in the third T20I on Tuesday. The emphatic win completed a 3-0 series sweep for the Women…

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In 2005, a Danish man moved into an ordinary suburban house and started building a garden wall the following year; two decades later it has castle towers, a four-metre moat and hundreds of visitors

Peter Hvid’s castle hosts an annual Halloween event, now featuring 16 actors and treats sponsored by local businesses On a quiet residential street near Aalborg, Denmark, one house looks as though it has wandered out of another century. There are towers where neighbours have garages, battlements where most homes have rooflines and a moat surrounding…

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‘Enough drama in the ‌world’: Prince Harry says he wants to reconcile with family after years of rift

He called ‘reconciliation’ the “most important thing” but some “don’t want it” Prince Harry hinted at a potential reconciliation with his family after years of rift. He said he wants to repair his strained relationships with his father, King Charles III, and older brother, Prince William, urging his family to move on from past differences.“With…

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Memo from New Delhi: Make America India Again?

‘New Mexico should immediately change its name to New America. We are not Mexico, we are the United States of America!’ Trump declared on Truth Social on Monday. The new name, he promised, would add ‘great value and prestige’ to the state. TOI Correspondent from Washington: First, he renamed the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf…

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Names on Saudi prison list, death sentences missing: Bangladesh furious over executions of two citizens

Bangladesh’s consul general in Jeddah, Md Sakhawat Hossain, raised the issue with Farid bin Saad Al Shehri, director general of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Bangladesh also sent another diplomatic note seeking detailed information about the cases. Bangladesh has expressed anger and sought a detailed explanation from Saudi Arabia after two of its citizens,…

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