Let them rot because we don’t care

    Urooj Tarar, Sub-Editor at Daily Pakistan Global/Daily Pakistan Muhammad Adnan was arrested from the Ferozwala area of Sheikhupura on August 8, 2007 when he was just 10 years old. My mother called me this morning, asking how I am. After causal chit-chat, she said she couldn’t sleep last night. She said she couldn’t sleep last…

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      Pakistan frees ousted PM Nawaz Sharif, daughter

      Hossen Sohel: A Pakistani court yesterday ordered the release of jailed ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter, suspending the sentences they received from a lower court in July and prompting celebrations among supporters waiting outside, reports Reuters. The Islamabad High Court suspended the 10-year sentence for Sharif and the seven-year term handed down…

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        Move underway to revise STP again

        Desk Report: A move has been taken to revise the city transport sector’s plan for the second time, reports The Financial Express. Sources said the Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) has already requested the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to carry out the revision of the strategic transport plan (STP). The DTCA made the request when…

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          Ashraful resumes playing BCB match after ban

          Banglanews24: Former Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful has finally been entered the High Performance (HP) squad of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), to play a four-day game. This is the first time that Ashraful is playing for Bangladesh A team after serving the overlong ban. BCB HP Red team is playing against BCB HP Green, at Sheikh…

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            PM calls up Tamim to ask about his well-being

            Hossen Sohel: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called up Bangladesh’s injured opener Tamim Iqbal yesterday at his residence and asked about his well-being, reports The Daily Star. When contacted, Tamim, who had returned from the UAE yesterday, following an injury to his hand, told The Daily Star over the phone that the Prime Minister asked about…

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              Microplastics can spread via flying insects, research shows

              The Guardian, UK: Microplastic can escape from polluted waters via flying insects, new research has revealed, contaminating new environments and threatening birds and other creatures that eat the insects. Scientists fed microplastics to mosquito larvae, which live in water, but found that the particles remained inside the animals as they transformed into flying adults. Other…

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