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Three people including a father and his daughter were killed as lightning struck them at Milonkarbaripara area under Tobolchhari union of Matiranga upazila of Khagrachhari on Wednesday evening, reports news agency UNB. The deceased were identified as Nandamohan Tripura, 35, his daughter Lalita Tripura and Kallyan Chandra Tripura, cousin of Lalita. Shaifur Rahman, on-duty […]
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The floods in Nepal, Bangladesh and India have killed about 500 and affected over 16 million
August 18th, 2017 
Awake Goy More than 16 million people have now been affected by seasonal flooding across a swathe of South Asia, say aid officials. The floods in Nepal, Bangladesh and India are thought to have killed about 500 people and are expected to worsen. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC) says it is […]
Lightning bolt kills 2 farmers in Bangladesh
July 24th, 2017 Awake Goy Two farmers were killed and another was injured as they were hit by a lightning strike at Horihora village in Shailakupa upazila in Jhenaidah on Friday, reports UNB. The deceased were identified as Ratan Mandal, 35, son of late Mohon Mandal, and Waz Mandal, 55, son of late Mansur Mandal, of the village while […]
Bangladesh has Expelled Over 236,000 Fake Refugees to Burma
July 11th, 2017 Awake Goy July 10, 2017 0 Source Article from http://www.newobserveronline.com/2017/07/bangladesh-has-expelled-over-236000.html
Lightning bolt kills 5, injures 4 others in Bangladesh
July 2nd, 2017 Awake Goy Five people have been killed in a village in Kushtia after lightning struck them. The incident has been reported from Mirpur Upazila of the western district on Sunday afternoon, said police. Four others including a woman, injured in the lightning, have been hospitalised, Police Inspector Rafiqul Islam told bdnews24.com. The lightning struck around 1:30pm […]
Siemens delivers 46 transformer substations to Bangladesh
June 14th, 2017 Awake Goy nsnbc : Germany’s global energy and engineering powerhouse Siemens received an order from the stare-run energy provider Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (BREB) to supply […]
Five killed by lightning strikes in Manikganj, Bangladesh
May 29th, 2017 Awake Goy Five people were killed and another five injured after lightning struck two spots in Manikganj yesterday. The victims are Abdul Barek, 45, Taher Alam, 46, and Aslam Hossain, 50, of Baira Katakhali village under Singair upazila and Nitai Sarker, 15, and Joyanta Sarker, 13, of Hargaj village in Saturia upazila. Aslam had employed Barek, […]
‘Un-Islamic’ Lady Justice statue reinstalled in Bangladesh after protests led to removal
May 29th, 2017 Awake Goy The statue, which shows a lady blindfolded and holding scales while wearing a sari, was a Bangladeshi spin on the traditional Greek goddess Themis. ‘Un-Islamic’ Lady Justice statue dismantled in Bangladesh However, it became a highly controversial issue from the moment it was placed on the Supreme Court grounds in Dhaka six months ago. Opponents […]
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No Comments »‘Un-Islamic’ Lady Justice statue dismantled in Bangladesh
May 26th, 2017 Awake Goy The statue of a woman in a sari holding scales and a sword was placed in front of the Supreme Court building in December last year. The Supreme Court commissioned the nearly-$22,000 statue to Bangladeshi sculptor Mrinal Haque. The sculptor witnessed the statue being taken down early on Friday. “This is injustice, this is not […]
62 killed and 140 injured by lightning strikes since mid-April in Nepal
July 9th, 2016 Awake Goy As many as 109 people have been killed—47 in landslides and flooding and 62 in lightning bolts—and 197 others have been injured in such natural disasters since April 13, Minister for Home Affairs Shakti Basnet told Parliament on Friday. According to the data prepared by the Ministry of Home Affairs, lightning was the leading […]
On the High Banks of the Dnieper
July 2nd, 2016 Awake Goy This poem was written by a member of the Fifth SS Panzer Division Wiking, Felix Lützkendorf. He fought at the front lines with famous warrior-poet Kurt Eggers, who died about a month after this poem was written. This poem uses themes that were popular amongst the Waffen SS, portraying their historic struggle in divine terms and connecting […]
Posted in World News Tags: bangladesh, fake, hostage, isis, killing, powers, siege, staged, total, zionist No Comments »On the High Banks of the Dnieper
July 2nd, 2016 Awake Goy This poem was written by a member of the Fifth SS Panzer Division Wiking, Felix Lützkendorf. He fought at the front lines with famous warrior-poet Kurt Eggers, who died about a month after this poem was written. This poem uses themes that were popular amongst the Waffen SS, portraying their historic struggle in divine terms and connecting […]
Posted in World News Tags: bangladesh, fake, hostage, isis, killing, powers, siege, staged, total, zionist No Comments »On the High Banks of the Dnieper
July 2nd, 2016 Awake Goy This poem was written by a member of the Fifth SS Panzer Division Wiking, Felix Lützkendorf. He fought at the front lines with famous warrior-poet Kurt Eggers, who died about a month after this poem was written. This poem uses themes that were popular amongst the Waffen SS, portraying their historic struggle in divine terms and connecting […]
Posted in World News Tags: bangladesh, fake, hostage, isis, killing, powers, siege, staged, total, zionist No Comments »Hostage situation as ISIS gunmen attack restaurant in Bangladeshi capital’s embassy district
July 2nd, 2016 Awake Goy Italians are said to be held among the hostages, a source within Italian Foreign Ministry told Italian public broadcaster TV RAI. The report was later confirmed by Italy’s foreign minister, Paolo Gentiloni, on Twitter, who said the Italian authorities have notified the families and are in contact with Bangladeshi authorities. “I am closely following the […]
Posted in World News Tags: bangladesh, capitals, crisis, diplomatic, gunmen, hostage, isis, killed, quarter, storm No Comments »Stephen Hawking announces first recipients of his Starmus Festival award (VIDEO)
June 16th, 2016 Awake Goy Aiming to bring science to the people and make it a real part of everyone’s daily lives, Stephen Hawking has joined forces with the Starmus Festival, having come up with a special award – the Stephen Hawking Medal of Science. Honoring individuals and organizations which have greatly popularized science, the first edition of the medal […]
Posted in World News Tags: activists, bangladesh, clerics, fatwa, issue, killing, minorities, muslim, secular No Comments »Light pollution: The Milky Way is but a faded memory to one-third of humanity
June 11th, 2016 Awake Goy The Milky Way, the brilliant river of stars that has dominated the night sky and human imaginations since time immemorial, is but a faded memory to one third of humanity and 80 percent of Americans, according to a new global atlas of light pollution produced by Italian and American scientists. Light pollution is one […]
Is there about to be a soft coup d’etat in Saudi Arabia?
June 8th, 2016 Awake Goy If Saudi Arabia still appears an island of political stability amid raging waters – at least to the naked eye, the kingdom has been plagued by great many turmoil; not least of all Yemen’s war, and the ever growing ambition of its Crown Prince: Mohammed bin Salman, son to King Salman al-Saud. Never since […]
Monsanto loses major PCBs poisoning lawsuit – forced to pay $46 million to victims
May 31st, 2016 Awake Goy Three plaintiffs have been awarded $17.5 million in damages caused by Monsanto and three other companies for negligence in the production of PCBs. A jury voting 10-2 in St. Louis found Monsanto, Pfizer, Solutia, and Pharmacia must pay the plaintiffs and assessed an additional $29 million in punitive damages against Monsanto for its continued […]
Posted in World News Tags: bangladesh, fatalities, gazipur, increase, jhenaidah, lightning, update No Comments »Israel Unilaterally Reduces Gaza’s Fishing Zone To Six Nautical Miles
May 30th, 2016 Awake Goy IMEMC : Israel has, yet again, unilaterally reduced the fishing zone in Gaza territorial waters to only six nautical miles, in all of Gaza’s waters, from the northern to the southern parts of the coastal region. Nizar Ayyash, the head of the Palestinian Fishers Syndicate, said the Israeli side has officially informed the Palestinians regarding […]
Sott Exclusive: ‘Cone of silence’ over Fort McMurray following devastating wildfire – ANYONE going to ruined city must sign non-disclosure agreement
May 21st, 2016 Awake Goy One of the largest wildfires ever observed in Canada, the area burned by the Fort McMurray wildfire in Alberta, aka ‘The Beast’, currently stands at over half a million hectares, has spread to neighboring Saskatchewan, and may not stop burning ‘for months’. Canada has seen bigger wildfires, but nothing like this has ever affected […]
Posted in World News Tags: bangladesh, cyclone, deadly, flooding, incite, India, landslides, Major, northeastern, roanu No Comments »Bizarre UFO seen hovering above the south coast of the UK
May 17th, 2016 Awake Goy An intriguing video has captured the moment an odd-shaped UFO appears to hover in the sky over the south coast of the UK – before disappearing into thin air. The man who recorded the video said the object was moving south east for around three to four minutes before it was lost. According to […]
Posted in World News Tags: 81, bangladesh, days, kill, lightning, people, shocking, strikes, update No Comments »ISIS bombs Baghdad cooking gas factory, kills 14 (VIDEOS)
May 15th, 2016 Awake Goy The attack was carried out using a car explosive, at the entrance to the factory, at about 6am on Sunday. After that, at least six attackers arrived on another vehicle, wearing explosive vests, and clashed with the police. Security forces were among the 11 victims who was killed in the attack. During the attack, three […]
Posted in World News Tags: activists, arrest, bangladesh, gruesome, islamist, LGBT, militant, Murder, police No Comments »Nevada Democratic Convention Turns Violent
May 15th, 2016 Awake Goy Fighting broke out between rival supporters of Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton at the Democratic convention in Nevada on Saturday. Raw Story reports: Tensions were high between supporters of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), the Las Vegas Sun reports. They apparently spilled over on the state convention floor. […]
High Speed Car Chase On Belgian-French Border Ends In Shootout
May 6th, 2016 Awake Goy At least one person died on Thursday in a car chase and motorway shootout that started in Belgium and ended in France. The Belgian police pursued people smugglers through Belgium and France in a dramatic chase that included three crashes and a pile-up. The Irish Examiner reports: The 140mph pursuit which, left a motorcyclist dead […]
CNN: “Donald Trump: Presumptive GOP Nominee”; Destroys Cruz in Indiana Primary
May 4th, 2016 Awake Goy CNN: “Donald Trump: Presumptive GOP Nominee”; Destroys Cruz in Indiana Primary May 3rd, 2016 Via: CNN: Donald Trump is the presumptive Republican presidential nominee following a decisive victory in the Indiana primary and the decision by Ted Cruz to drop out of the race. […]
‘Walnut-sized’ hailstones pound town in India
April 20th, 2016 Awake Goy Heavy storm accompanied by hail and rain lashed Zunheboto district Monday night, causing extensive damages to hundreds of houses and crops. Of all places, the worst affected was in Suruhuto sub-division, especially in Aichi Saghemi village alone, where 171 houses suffered damages and 51 of them extensively by a torrent of hailstorm. Vikuto Nurumi, […]
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have extended debate exchange over differences on Israel
April 16th, 2016 Awake Goy Source: Washington Free Beacon Transcript: Loading… Loading… The views expressed herein are the views of the author exclusively and not necessarily the views of Intifada-Palestine.com or any other I. P. authors. Notices. Posted in Activisim & BDS, Foreign Policy, News & Analysis, Palestine/Israel, U.S. Politics, […]
Posted in World News Tags: bangladesh, hosein, imran, India, Pakistan, role, sheikh, war, world No Comments »A List Of The 18 CEOs That Were Called Out By Bernie Sanders For Evading Taxes
April 16th, 2016 Awake Goy The current American political race to presidency has seen a lot of drama, which can be very misleading for the general population as they try to commit to a viable candidate to lead our country. Senator Bernie Sanders seems to stand out among the rest of the bunch for his no-nonsense approach, however. Though an […]
Posted in World News Tags: 20, arsenic, bangladesh, contaminated, drinking, million, Residents, water No Comments »Cable News Devotes 30 Seconds To Mass Arrests Protesting Political Corruption
April 14th, 2016 Awake Goy Print Friendly Above Photo: Democracy Spring protesters calling for the end of big money in politics stage a sit-in on the Capitol steps and on the East Plaza of the Capitol on April 11, 2016. THE DEMOCRACY SPRING, a protest movement calling on Congress to “end the corruption of big money in our politics” and “ensure free and […]
Posted in World News Tags: bangladesh, coal, continue, demonstrators, killed, plant, protests No Comments »Advanced Surface-to-Air Missiles Keep Surfacing In Syria
April 8th, 2016 Awake Goy Islamist rebel groups shot down their second Syrian plane in a month on Tuesday using advanced Surface-to-Air Missiles. Inquiries are being made into how these advance weapons keep falling into the hands of terrorist groups such as al-Nusra and Daesh. American weaponry is finding its way through Turkey into terrorist hands in Syria, while Saudi […]
