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PM Extends Best Wishes To Muhammad Yunus, Says "Hopes For Safety Of Hindus"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, who was sworn in as the head of Bangladesh's caretaker government today.
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Bangladesh Student Alleges Rape By Bengal Professor, Life Threat
The West Bengal Commission for Women Monday said it has taken note of allegations of rape and life threat levelled by a Bangladeshi student against a university professor.
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Bangladeshi Cop Who Harassed Woman For Wearing Bindi Arrested: Report
A police constable has been arrested in Bangladesh for harassing and threatening to kill a woman professor of a private college for wearing a bindi, police said on Monday.
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"Harassed By Cop For Wearing Bindi," Says Bangladeshi Woman: Report
A woman professor of a private college in Bangladesh has alleged that she was harassed and threatened by a "man in police uniform" for wearing a bindi, a media report said on Sunday.
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Bangladesh Professor Arrested For Facebook Comments On PM Sheikh Hasina
A Bangladeshi university lecturer has been suspended and detained for making allegedly derogatory remarks on Facebook about the prime minister, his lawyer said Wednesday.
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US Teacher's Deportation Postponed Mid-Flight To Bangladesh
The fate of a foreign-born teacher was in limbo Tuesday after his deportation from the United States was temporarily stopped while his flight was en route to his native Bangladesh.
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Chemistry Professor Arrested On His Front Lawn In US Won't Be Deported For Now
A Kansas chemistry professor from Bangladesh who has lived in the United States for more than 30 years - and who was arrested by immigration officials on his front lawn Jan. 24 - has been granted a temporary stay of deportation, his attorney said Thursday morning.
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A Chemistry Professor Got His Kids Ready For School - Then ICE Arrests Him On His Front Lawn
On a recent Wednesday morning, Syed Ahmed Jamal was getting ready to take his daughter to school when he was stopped outside his home in Lawrence, Kansas. Officials from Immigration and Customs Enforcement were on his front lawn. Before Jamal, 55, could say goodbye to his wife and three children, the ICE agents detained him and led him away in hand...
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Pakistan, Bangladesh Scientists Receive Carlos J. Finlay UNESCO Prize For Microbiology
Professor Shahida Hasnain of Pakistan and Dr Samir Saha of Bangladesh have been named as the two laureates of the 2017 Carlos J. Finlay UNESCO Prize for Microbiology.
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Bangladesh Police Arrest 3 Who Rented Property To Cafe Attackers
Police in Dhaka on Saturday arrested three people, including a university professor, for failing to register information about tenants renting a property who later attacked a cafe in the city, killing 20 people.
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Bangladesh Attackers Kill Doctor, Wound Professor
Unknown assailants hacked a doctor to death and seriously wounded a professor in a single attack in western Bangladesh on Friday, local police said.
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4 Suspects Arrested In Bangladesh Professor's Killing
Police say they have arrested four members of a banned terrorist group, including a regional commander, suspected in the killing last month of a university professor in northwestern Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh Sufi Muslim Killed In Suspected Islamist Attack: Police
A local Sufi Muslim leader has been found hacked to death in Bangladesh in a suspected Islamist killing, police said Saturday, two weeks after the ISIS claimed the murder of a liberal professor in the same northwestern district.
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Bangladesh Professor Under 24-Hour Armed Guard After Threats
After a Dhaka University professor asked a woman to remove her veil during his class, Muslim extremists called for his death, posting his personal details online along with tips on how to kill. Today, he remains under constant guard by armed police, stays mostly at home and bars his front door.
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Unknown Caller From UK Threatens To Kill Bangladesh Top Blogger
Bangladesh's prominent blogger Imran H Sarker, who has launched protests against the killings of the bloggers and minorities in the Muslim-majority country, has received a death threat from an unidentified caller from the UK, a day after a liberal professor was brutally murdered.
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PM Extends Best Wishes To Muhammad Yunus, Says "Hopes For Safety Of Hindus"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, who was sworn in as the head of Bangladesh's caretaker government today.
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Bangladesh Student Alleges Rape By Bengal Professor, Life Threat
The West Bengal Commission for Women Monday said it has taken note of allegations of rape and life threat levelled by a Bangladeshi student against a university professor.
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Bangladeshi Cop Who Harassed Woman For Wearing Bindi Arrested: Report
A police constable has been arrested in Bangladesh for harassing and threatening to kill a woman professor of a private college for wearing a bindi, police said on Monday.
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"Harassed By Cop For Wearing Bindi," Says Bangladeshi Woman: Report
A woman professor of a private college in Bangladesh has alleged that she was harassed and threatened by a "man in police uniform" for wearing a bindi, a media report said on Sunday.
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Bangladesh Professor Arrested For Facebook Comments On PM Sheikh Hasina
A Bangladeshi university lecturer has been suspended and detained for making allegedly derogatory remarks on Facebook about the prime minister, his lawyer said Wednesday.
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US Teacher's Deportation Postponed Mid-Flight To Bangladesh
The fate of a foreign-born teacher was in limbo Tuesday after his deportation from the United States was temporarily stopped while his flight was en route to his native Bangladesh.
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Chemistry Professor Arrested On His Front Lawn In US Won't Be Deported For Now
A Kansas chemistry professor from Bangladesh who has lived in the United States for more than 30 years - and who was arrested by immigration officials on his front lawn Jan. 24 - has been granted a temporary stay of deportation, his attorney said Thursday morning.
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A Chemistry Professor Got His Kids Ready For School - Then ICE Arrests Him On His Front Lawn
On a recent Wednesday morning, Syed Ahmed Jamal was getting ready to take his daughter to school when he was stopped outside his home in Lawrence, Kansas. Officials from Immigration and Customs Enforcement were on his front lawn. Before Jamal, 55, could say goodbye to his wife and three children, the ICE agents detained him and led him away in hand...
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Pakistan, Bangladesh Scientists Receive Carlos J. Finlay UNESCO Prize For Microbiology
Professor Shahida Hasnain of Pakistan and Dr Samir Saha of Bangladesh have been named as the two laureates of the 2017 Carlos J. Finlay UNESCO Prize for Microbiology.
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Bangladesh Police Arrest 3 Who Rented Property To Cafe Attackers
Police in Dhaka on Saturday arrested three people, including a university professor, for failing to register information about tenants renting a property who later attacked a cafe in the city, killing 20 people.
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Bangladesh Attackers Kill Doctor, Wound Professor
Unknown assailants hacked a doctor to death and seriously wounded a professor in a single attack in western Bangladesh on Friday, local police said.
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4 Suspects Arrested In Bangladesh Professor's Killing
Police say they have arrested four members of a banned terrorist group, including a regional commander, suspected in the killing last month of a university professor in northwestern Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh Sufi Muslim Killed In Suspected Islamist Attack: Police
A local Sufi Muslim leader has been found hacked to death in Bangladesh in a suspected Islamist killing, police said Saturday, two weeks after the ISIS claimed the murder of a liberal professor in the same northwestern district.
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Bangladesh Professor Under 24-Hour Armed Guard After Threats
After a Dhaka University professor asked a woman to remove her veil during his class, Muslim extremists called for his death, posting his personal details online along with tips on how to kill. Today, he remains under constant guard by armed police, stays mostly at home and bars his front door.
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Unknown Caller From UK Threatens To Kill Bangladesh Top Blogger
Bangladesh's prominent blogger Imran H Sarker, who has launched protests against the killings of the bloggers and minorities in the Muslim-majority country, has received a death threat from an unidentified caller from the UK, a day after a liberal professor was brutally murdered.
