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Bangladesh awaits installation of interim government after weeks of strife

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Bangladesh prepares for a new interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation amidst student protests. Yunus, known as the 'banker to the poor', was recommended by protesters and is set to be sworn in with a team of advisers. Hasina fled to India, triggering jubilation and violence, while opposition leaders call for calm and national elections within three months.

The Bangladesh model

Dawn 

IN 2013, the World Bank indicated that Bangladesh could become the ‘next China’. While the bank may have been focusing on the economic and demographic dividends which Bangladesh might have gained over other countries, in many ways the country replicated recipes of authoritarianism with far less panache than practised elsewhere.

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Microbes conquer the next extreme environment: Your microwave - Phys.org

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  1. Microbes conquer the next extreme environment: Your microwave  Phys.org
  2. The germs lurking in your microwave: Radiation-resistant microbes are breeding inside our home appliances - in  Daily Mail
  3. Kitchen Warning As Scientists Find 'Unexpected' Microwave Health Risk  Newsweek
  4. Your microwave oven has its own microbiome  Nature.com
  5. Your Microwave Could Be a Haven for Surprisingly Resilient Bacteria  Gizmodo

Microbes conquer the next extreme environment: Your microwave

Phys.org 

Since the industrial revolution, microbes have successfully colonized one novel type of habitat after another: for example, marine oil spills, plastic floating in the oceans, industrial brownfields, and even the interior of the International Space Station.

Police traumatised by UK riots 'waking in night with panic attacks' says chief in harrowing account - The Mirror

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  1. Police traumatised by UK riots 'waking in night with panic attacks' says chief in harrowing account  The Mirror
  2. College sets out support for public order officers after Downing Street meeting  College of Policing
  3. Riots could push UK police to brink if further violence continues  Birmingham Live
  4. Police officers becoming 'fatigued' due to UK riots as country prepares for further protests  Nottinghamshire Live
  5. Merseyside police ‘feared they would not make it home’... Читать дальше...

Why Africa Is the Ultimate Bucket List Vacation

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Africa is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich flora and fauna. If you are a travel enthusiast, then you must visit it. Because of its abundant wildlife, stunning scenery, and unique civilizations, Africa offers every traveler a once-in-a-lifetime experience.  From 1100 mammal species to more than 2500 fish species, Africa has some of the...

Covelong Classic 2024: Top surfers converge in Kovalam for final national surfing championship of the year

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Kovalam (Kerala) [India], August 8 (ANI): The Covelong Classic, the final national surfing championship of 2024, is set to kick off in style on Thursday. Over 75 surfers from across the country have gathered at Surf Turf to compete for top honours in four categories: Men's Open, Women's Open, Junior BoysU-16, and Junior GirlsU-16. The surfing season for 2024 began with the International Surfing Festival Kerala Varkala, ea

Rupee, forward premiums nudge higher ahead of cenbank policy decision

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Indian rupee edged up early on Thursday, supported by gains in Asian currencies and ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy decision. The currency was trading at 83.93 against the U.S. dollar. Despite reaching an all-time low on Wednesday, RBI interventions have helped maintain the rupee above the critical 84 level.

Bangladesh unrest: BSF DG reviews preparedness at Tripura border

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

DG BSF was given an operational briefing by IG Tripura Frontier and further DG BSF chaired a meeting with senior officers of BSF and discussed the ongoing law and order situation in Bangladesh and its implications on the security scenario.