The BCB chief wants to see the 2019-20 and 2020-21 DPLs held in the same season [Read More]

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Source: Bangladesh news from Cricinfo

Sri Lanka board and health authorities wary of being blamed for a potential outbreak in the country due to the tour [Read More]

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Source: Bangladesh news from Cricinfo

Sam Ben-Meir The Anglo-Australian multinational company Rio Tinto the largest iron ore mining company in the world demolished two 46,000-year-old
The post Destruction of Juukan Cave a loss to humanity appeared first on Blitz.
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Fake news about the coronavirus can do real harm. Polygraph.info is spotlighting fact-checks from other reliable sources here​.
Daily Debunk
Claim: The influenza vaccine Fluzone is more deadly than Covid-19.
Vedict: False
Read the full story at: Agence France-Presse
 
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Circulating on social media: Claim that there is a double standard in the response to H1N1 vs. COVID-19.
Verdict: Partly False
Read the full story at: USA [...]

Republican U.S. President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, former Vice President Joe Biden, clashed in a contentious debate Tuesday night, immediately attacking each other over how to combat the coronavirus pandemic in the United States, now with a world-leading death toll of more than 205,000. 
“The president has no plan,” Biden claimed. “He knew it was deadly and didn’t tell you about it.”
Biden, [...]

The Latest on the 2020 presidential election (all times local): 
10:20 p.m. 
President Donald Trump danced around a question from moderator Chris Wallace about whether he was willing to condemn white supremacists and military groups. 
“I would say almost everything I see is from the left wing, not the right wing,” Trump responded. “I’m willing to do anything. [...]

এই বাড়িগুলো ছিল বলিউডের সাবেক জামানার প্রখ্যাত দুই তারকা রাজ কাপুর আর দিলীপ কুমারের পরিবারের পৈতৃক বাসভবন। [Read More]

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At least 13 United Nations member states still criminalize transgender people, while others use morality and indecency laws to crack down on the trans community, a report showed on Wednesday.
Nigeria, Oman and Lebanon are among the nations with explicit anti-trans laws, according to the latest Trans Legal Mapping Report by LGBT+ rights group ILGA World.
The [...]

As Britain’s last governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten introduced a series of democratic reforms in preparation for what was expected to be 50 years of relative autonomy following the territory’s return to Chinese sovereignty in 1997. Since then, he has watched that autonomy get slowly whittled away. 
What Beijing has done to Hong Kong is [...]

Several hundred Syrian fighters have been sent by Turkey to support Azerbaijan in its ongoing conflict with Armenia, according to a war monitor and a Syrian rebel commander.   
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, which has researchers across Syria, said over 300 Syrian fighters have been deployed to Azerbaijan, Turkey’s longtime ally.     
“These Syrian [...]