Tag: News
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Pakistan’s parliament has approved a constitutional amendment granting the country’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, new powers and lifetime immunity from arrest and prosecution. The 27th constitutional amendment, signed into law on Thursday, November 13, has sparked criticism, with opponents warning that it could lead to a shift toward autocracy in the country. The…
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Bangladesh has marked the first anniversary of the 2024 uprising with the release of the ‘July Declaration‘, a sweeping political document delivered by Interim Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus. The declaration, read before a public audience in Dhaka, offers a narrative of the uprising and a vision for the country’s democratic future. The uprising began in…
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Bangladesh has become the first South Asian country to accede to the UN Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (UN Water Convention), joining 55 other nations worldwide. The move comes as Bangladesh, a deltaic nation with 57 transboundary rivers, including the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna system, faces growing water challenges. Rising sea…
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The United States President-elect Donald Trump has unveiled a slate of high-profile Cabinet and administration appointments, signaling the direction his second term could take. The roster includes familiar faces, seasoned politicians and business leaders from a range of sectors. Key Cabinet Picks: Other Senior Appointments: White House and Staff Changes: Ambassadorial Appointments: Other Notable Appointments:…
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In the fast-evolving digital age, traditional news media finds itself at a critical juncture. The legacy systems that once defined the news industry—primarily print publications—are being reshaped by an influx of digital innovation, economic pressures and ever-changing audience behaviors. At the heart of this transformation stands Editor and Publisher (E&P), the long-standing publication that has…
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Al Lewis, a veteran business journalist and former columnist for The Wall Street Journal Sunday, has been honored with the DUPN Recognition of Excellence Award, a triannual distinction awarded to individuals whose work promotes global awareness through impactful journalism and advocacy. Lewis’s career spans more than four decades, during which he has written for major…
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