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Hasina said the poll, conducted without the participation of the Awami League, failed to uphold democratic norms, voting rights, and constitutional principles. Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday issued a statement through the Bangladesh Awami League thanking citizens for what she described as rejecting a “so-called election” organised under the leadership of Muhammad Yunus, while alleging widespread irregularities and low voter participation. Hasina criticised the poll, saying it failed to uphold democratic norms and constitutional principles. “Today’s so-called election by Yunus, who seized power illegally and unconstitutionally, was essentially a well-planned farce,” reads the statement shared on Bangladesh…

Microsoft CEO in an interview said that most white collar jobs including lawyers, accountants will be replace with AI with ability to manage workflows. Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman on Thursday said that most of the tasks performed in white-collar jobs will be fully automated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the next 12 to 18 months. Suleyman said that white-collar jobs like lawyers, accountants and project manager which involve sitting down at a computer, will be fully automated by an AI. He also gave the reference of software engineering, where professionals are reportedly using AI to assist with the vast…

“This is the direct consequence of 922 days of solitary confinement, medical neglect,” Kasim Khan shared on X. Kasim Khan, son of jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan, has claimed that his father has suffered a severe loss of vision, alleging prolonged solitary confinement and medical neglect during his imprisonment. “We have been informed that my father, Imran Khan, has lost most of the vision in his right eye, with reports indicating only 15% eyesight remains. This is the direct consequence of 922 days of solitary confinement, medical neglect (denied blood tests) and the deliberate denial of proper treatment…

The video in question dates back to 2025 from a press conference where Trump made the remark on a light note saying, “Modi is a great man. He loves Trump.” The foreign ministry on Thursday said that an appropriate action will be taken after an old video of US President Donald Trump’s making a bizarre remark on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s career started making rounds on social media again. The video in question dates back to October 2025 from a press conference where Trump made the remark on a light note saying, “Modi is a great man. He loves Trump.…

The central agency said that the investigation into the Air India crash is still in progress and no final conclusions have been reached. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Thursday dismissed as “incorrect and speculative” reports claiming that the investigation into the Air India Flight AI-171 crash has been finalised. The central agency said that the investigation into the Air India crash is still in progress and no final conclusions have been reached. The response from AAIB, which is under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, comes a day after Italian newspaper, Corriere della Sera, denied any technical fault in…

Ishan Kishan was facing Jasprit Bumrah during a lively spell when a searing yorker struck him on the knee, leaving him down on the turf in obvious discomfort. India had a brief injury scare during Wednesday’s training session ahead of their group-stage fixture against Namibia after Ishan Kishan took a painful blow in the nets. The left-hander was facing Jasprit Bumrah during a lively spell when a searing yorker struck him on the knee, leaving him down on the turf in obvious discomfort. Teammates looked on as the physios hurried across to check on him, and for a few moments…

In a social media update, the Federal Aviation Administration said it had lifted the temporary closure over El Paso. The Federal Aviation Administration reopened the airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas on Wednesday morning, only hours after announcing a 10-day shutdown that would have halted all arrivals and departures. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said in a post on X that the FAA and the Defense Department “acted swiftly to address a cartel drone incursion. The threat has been neutralized and there is no danger to commercial travel in the region”. He added that normal flight operations were resuming…

Several videos surfaced on social media showing students and others fleeing the active shooting area. The people were seen rushing and taking shelter. A gunman opened fire at a school in southern Thailand, taking students and teachers into custody, and injuring several others, multiple reports said on Wednesday. The gunman, an 18-year-old man, was shot at and arrested, while all the hostages were freed. Three people have also been injured in the shooting incident, which occurred in Hat Yai district in southern Thailand. The incident unfolded after the gunman opened fired shots at Phatong Prathan Khiriwat School at Songkhla Province…

Air India flight 171, flying from Ahmedabad to London, crashed soon after take off on June 12, 2025, killing 242 people on board, including 12 crew members. Indian investigators are preparing to state in the final report that Air India Flight 171 crashed because one of the pilots turned off the aircraft’s fuel switches in an “almost certainly” intentional act, Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera reported on Wednesday, citing sources in western aviation agencies. The findings are based on what the report said was a lack of technical defect being found, and analysis of cleaned-up cockpit voice recordings that investigators…

“I have not heard such a statement from anyone else, including Prime Minister Modi and other Indian leaders,” Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov said. Russia on Wednesday countered United States President Donald Trump’s earlier statements that India would stop the purchase of energy from Moscow. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told the country’s parliament that no one else except Trump had declared that New Delhi would stop purchasing oil from Russia. “You mentioned that Donald Trump announced India’s agreement to no longer purchase Russian oil. I have not heard such a statement from anyone else, including Prime Minister Modi and other…