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Power changeover means qualitative change of state, politics: Tarique

Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday underscored the need for ensuring the people’s political and economic empowerment along with exposing the fallen anti-people forces to justice for upholding the spirit and goals of the mass-upsurge...

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Tulip Siddiq investigated over London property income

British minister and Labour Party lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, also the niece of Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina, is being investigated by the United Kingdom parliament’s standards watchdog over a failure to register rental income on a London property...

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European stocks jump on French election hopes

Eurozone stock markets rallied Wednesday and the euro rose on hopes France could avoid a far-right majority in looming polls, while London also gained ground on the eve of its general election...

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns home a free man

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returned home to Australia to start life as a free man on Wednesday after admitting he revealed US defence secrets in a deal that unlocked the door to his London prison cell....

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Lionised in London

WHOEVER designed Istanbul airport must have been inspired by the phrase: ‘Walk that extra mile’. Passengers have to walk over endless travelators until they reach the immigration counters. Turkey admits only the fittest...

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Record gold prices take shine off London jewellers

Surrounded by glass-fronted display cabinets filled with shimmering gold bracelets and necklaces at London’s Pakeeza Jewellers store, manager Zahid Khan laments the impact of record-high prices of the precious metal...

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Sadiq Khan wins record third term as London mayor

Sadiq Khan, the Labour Party’s mayor of London, romped to victory Saturday, securing a record third straight term at City Hall, on another hugely disappointing day for the UK’s governing Conservatives ahead of a looming general election.....

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London stocks hit new record peak on takeovers

London’s stock market fired its way to another record peak on Friday, with investors gripped by a series of eye-catching takeovers this week for listed UK companies...

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London stocks strike record

London’s FTSE 100 stocks index hit record highs Tuesday, catching up with major global peers that have struck all-time peaks this year as inflation cools...

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London cabmen’s shelter given heritage status

The last of London’s remaining cabmen’s shelters -- distinctive green huts that once provided much-needed rest stops for licenced horse-drawn cab drivers -- has been given protected heritage status, it was announced on Tuesday....

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