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Council of Ministers: Surprises in reshuffle
It was around 1:30pm. Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Rashed...
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Fourth Day of Demo for MPO Facilities: Hunger strikers stay resolute
Rabeya Bosri stopped looking for other jobs when she got an...
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Rohingya Repatriation Details: Everyone here in the dark
The 450 Hindus who would be taken back by Myanmar in the first...
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SC authority over lower courts intact
The Supreme Court yesterday accepted the disciplinary rules...
Back Page
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Chopper Accident: Kuwait armed forces chief, all others on board unhurt
A Bangladesh Air Force helicopter carrying the visiting Chief of...
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Don't care about US threats
Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in a press...
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It is scary
Justice Md Abdul Wahhab Miah yesterday said the process of mobile...
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ICBM made of ice
North Koreans attending Pyongyang's ice sculpture festival...
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France vows crackdown after New Year attack on policewoman
The French government vowed a crackdown on urban violence Tuesday...
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Israel plans to force out thousands of African migrants
Israel plans to force tens of thousands of African migrants to...
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Investigator made fake documents
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's lawyer AJ Mohammad Ali yesterday...
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SSC students must be in halls 30 mins before exam
The examinees of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its...
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UPDF leader shot dead
In the third such killing in one month, United People's...
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Sex Trafficking: Police rescue teenage girl
Police yesterday rescued a 14-year-old girl, who was allegedly...
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Equatorial Guinea says it thwarted 'coup'
The West African state of Equatorial Guinea said yesterday it had...
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Mitt Romney set for comeback as Orrin Hatch to retire
Mitt Romney, who once ran for the US presidency against Barack...
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Suicide victim video by YouTube star sparks anger in Japan
Japanese social media reacted with a storm of outrage to a video by...
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Those excluded need not worry
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal yesterday said all those...
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'Raped' girl kills herself
Failing to endure the shock of being "raped" by her uncle...
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NY fire injures 23, including 9 children
A fire destroyed a building and injured 23 people in New York on...
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Erdogan heads to France seeking EU thaw
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday visits Paris...
Business
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Rice imports hit two-decade high
Rice imports scaled a two-decade high in the first half of the...
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Mosharraf new NBR chairman
The government yesterday appointed former senior secretary Md...
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Govt to amend Grameen Bank electoral rules again
The government is set to amend the electoral rules of Grameen Bank...
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Executive committee of national forum for dairy sector formed
A 13-member executive committee has recently been formed to operate...
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Prince Harry's wedding to Meghan Markle 'set to boost UK economy'
Prince Harry's wedding to American actress Meghan Markle could...
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Deutsche Bank faces new 740m-euro claim
Investors are suing Germany's biggest lender Deutsche Bank for...
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Britain is open to foreign investment: trade minister
British Trade Minister Liam Fox said on Wednesday that London would...
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Jabbar pledges to cut internet price
Newly appointed ICT Minister Mustafa Jabbar yesterday said his main...
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Forex reserves fall to 1-year low after ACU payments
Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves fell to $32.01 billion...
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Six state banks post hefty operating profits
The combined unaudited operating profits of Bangladesh's six...
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Ryanair applies for UK licence ahead of Brexit
Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair said Tuesday it has applied for a...
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German jobs bonanza pushes unemployment to record low
Germany's unemployment rate hit a record low as its jobless...
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Cash-strapped Sri Lanka to raise $5b in bonds in 2018
Sri Lanka said Wednesday it hopes to raise a record $5.0 billion...
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Qatar merger creates state-owned gas giant
Qatar said Wednesday that the two state-owned firms running the...
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Top bankers seek BB support to halt sudden changes in boards
The Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB) yesterday said both...
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Port users call for lifting vehicle's weight limit
Chittagong port users and importers yesterday called for withdrawal...
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Markets take EU's new financial rules in their stride
Theout of new rules on Wednesday that aim to make European Union...
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LG Electronics: gung-ho about Bangladesh
South Korean electronics giant LG Electronics is working to set up...
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Amazon, Google cut speaker prices in market share contest: analysts
Amazon.com Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google both discounted their...
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China boosts investment in Sri Lankan mega project
China will invest $1 billion in the construction of three 60-storey...
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Top Canadian CEOs made more than 200 times average worker: study
Canada's 100 highest paid CEOs made more than 200 times the...
Sports
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Stiff competition for selection
The top archers of the country reached pre-quarterfinals stage in...
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Young Tigers outplayed in practice game
The touring Bangladesh Under-19 team lost their second practice...
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Tigers likely to play in USA
The Bangladesh cricket team is likely to play international cricket...
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STAR MAIMED BY RIVAL FANS
Brazilian footballer Marquinhos Calazans is set to be on the...
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Szczesny is Buffon's heir: Allegri
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri is not interested in pursuing...
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'More space with Chandika gone'
“The head coach leaving is less significant than big players...
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KKR release Shakib; Fizz gets NOC
Mustafizur Rahman will get the No Objection Certificate (NOC) from...
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Ctg Abahani sack Titu
Chittagong Abahani sacked their head coach Saiful Bari Titu...
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'Fixture pile-up could kill us'
Pep Guardiola claimed the fixture pile-up over the holiday season...
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Raonic KO'd by wildcard De Minaur
Australian third seed Nick Kyrgios overcame a leg injury to reach...
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DPL set for February 5 start
The Dhaka Premier League (DPL) will start from February 5 and the...
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No threat to India's pole position
India's status as the No.1 Test side in ICC rankings will...
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No intention of going into coaching: Messi
Despite all the praise surrounding the Argentine, Lionel Messi does...
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Football's ultimate con man
Brazilian football star Carlos Kaiser had it all: exclusive...
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Dembele finally fit
Barcelona's record signing Ousmane Dembele is set to return...
Editorial
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A city only for the rich?
Last year, the cost of living in Dhaka hit a four-year high. It...
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On a self-destructive path
Three pictures in this paper yesterday depict the utter callousness...
Opinion
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An open letter to 2017
Dear 2017, ...
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Trumping up a new warning
There may be a grain of truth in the statement by US President...
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Why low inflation is no surprise
The fact that inflation has remained stubbornly low across the...
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Why maternal mortality is not declining
Maternal mortality has not declined in Bangladesh. The 2016...
Letters
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Save Dhaleshwari from pollution
When industrial waste ends up in a river unfiltered, it is safe to...
City
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Bhowmick, Khokon president, secy of DU social science 81 batch alumni
Banamali Bhowmick, director general of Department of Information...
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DU teacher relieved of academic duties
The Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology of Dhaka...
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Deadliest in decade
The year 2017 was the deadliest for the workers, as at least 426 of...
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Two killed, 3 hurt as train rams covered van
At least two persons were killed and three others injured on...
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11 cop impostors held
The Detective Branch (DB) of Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP)...
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Two BCL men hurt in JnU factional clash
Two activists were injured in a clash between two rival groups of...
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Worker falls to death in Ctg
A construction worker died allegedly after falling from an under...
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3 locals held over Begunbari clash
Police yesterday arrested three residents of Begunbari slum in...
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It's a punishable offence
The cabinet yesterday approved the proposed National Mental Health...
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Too little done for a freedom fighter
In 1971, when the war broke out, Roma refused to leave her...
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Narcotics dept deputy director arrested while taking bribe
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday arrested a deputy...
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CU Sanskrit students confine dept chairperson
Some 10 Sanskrit students of Chittagong University (CU) kept their...
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Writ petition challenges legality of keeping CJ post vacant
A Supreme Court lawyer yesterday filed a writ petition with the...
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Three killed in road accidents in Sylhet, Chittagong
Three people were killed and four others injured in road accidents...
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3 locals held over Begunbari clash
Police yesterday arrested three residents of Begunbari slum in...
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An undue favour!
A private organisation has set up its temporary office at a...
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Stone traders tried to cover up Jaflong landslide
Besides the four workers killed in a landslide while extracting...
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ACC okays charges against ex-DMD of BASIC Bank
The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday approved charge sheet in a...
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5 defence counsels' arguments end
The defence lawyer for fugitive accused Md Hanif yesterday...
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Obaidul, Indian envoy visit Ramgarh
Road Transport and Bridge Minister Obaidul Quader and Indian High...
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Mohiuddin Chy commemorated
Former mayor of Chittagong City Corporation ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury...
Country
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Historic theatre at risk of eviction
Regular patrons of cultural events, along with performers in...
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Housewife kills self
A housewife in Khansama upazila of the district committed suicide...
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Youth found dead
The body of an unidentified youth, age about 25, was recovered from...
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Schoolgirl takes own life
A schoolgirl allegedly committed suicide as she did not pass her...
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RMG owner's agro initiative
Welcome to the New Year, another year with new hope and promise. At...
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Health complex in poor health
Physicians, patients and staff of Galachipa Upazila Health Complex...
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Stalker hacks two sisters, surrenders
Two school going sisters were hacked allegedly by a stalker at...
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Detectives still clueless
Over five months have passed after the gruesome murders of retired...
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Deposition of witnesses begins
A court here yesterday started recording deposition of witnesses in...
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7 shot as AL factions clash
At least seven people were shot and two others were injured in a...
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Father throws daughter to death
A man allegedly killed his two and a half years old daughter by...
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Students made to pay for free books
The students of Khodayerpur Government Primary School in Pabna...
World
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N Korea reopens hotline
North and South Korea yesterday reopened a cross-border hotline...
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Trump Tower meeting was 'treasonous'
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon has described a...
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Blast kills 14 in Nigeria mosque
Fourteen worshippers were killed yesterday when a suicide bomber...
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Al Shabaab kills five Kenyan policemen
Five Kenyan policemen were killed in an attack on their vehicle in...
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Iran sedition defeated
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said yesterday that the unrest...
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Norway suspends arms, ammo exports to UAE
Norway said yesterday it has suspended exports of munitions and...
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India limits visitors to save Taj Mahal
India is to restrict the number of daily visitors to the Taj Mahal...
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Beijing records best air quality in 5 years
Air quality in China's notoriously smog-ridden capital in 2017...
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Jerusalem 'not for sale'
Palestinian leaders said yesterday they will not be "...
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Indonesia launches cyber agency
Indonesia yesterday launched a new cyber security agency as the...
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Two dead as Russian copter crashes in Syria
A Russian helicopter crashed in Syria on New Year's Eve...
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Six countries enter UN Security Council
Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kuwait, Peru, Poland and the...
Arts & Entertainment
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Saud delivers a character-rich, wholesome film
Bangladeshi cinema is changing, and that change has become really...
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Beyonce, the Weeknd, Eminem to headline Coachella '18
The lineup for the 19th annual Coachella Festival has been...
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Lux Super Star back for a new season
A star-studded affair marked the launching event of Channel i Lux...
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SRK is a charming dwarf in first look of “Zero”
After teasing fans with black and white sketches of the actors and...
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Three day Loksangskritik Utsab held
A three day Loksangskritik Utsab was held recently at Shaheed Minar...
Shout
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Top Memes of 2017
As we bid goodbye to 2017, our hearts are filled with mixed...
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Unlock your full potential with Rooh Afza
Rooh Afza is like nectar for the soul. The term “Rooh” translates...
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THE INVISIBLE ROCKET
I pointed the telescope to the sky. There was nothing unusual....
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Tips for your first time at a beauty parlour
Beauty parlours are the zones of mystery and enigma to many, given...
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6 hours of psychedelic music
When I first signed up for 6 hours of psychedelia, I was a little...
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Team building made easy
Unless you're a really lucky person, you probably had to work...
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Bulletin Board
The final gala round of Asia Young Designer Award's Bangladesh...
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Life lessons from Grey's Anatomy
“Wait, is that show still on?” Umm, yes. Why wouldn't it be?...
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Video game soundtrack covers you need to listen to
Everyone loves video game soundtracks. Often times it's the...
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Three Stars in a Diagonal
I had a habit of looking up at the sky every now and then whenever...
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The cricket coach conundrum
The Bangladesh national cricket team is without a coach again, and...
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How to be a better fan
You couldn't tell by looking, but humans are very supportive...
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This Week's Horrorscope
The alignment of the stars does not dictate your fate in any way.
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The wonders of ping pong
Table tennis is a relatively simple game that isn't very...
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Puppets of time
Time is a puppeteer with glasses—Round, squeaky clean, and gold...
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The real chronicles of comic cons
Brace yourselves – while winter may not be arriving in full force,...
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Good badminton rules we need
Street badminton is a dog-eat-dog sport. There's no referee,...
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Not your circus, not your monkey
I don't believe in New Year's resolutions. At best, they&...
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NEW YEAR'S REVOLUTION
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