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  2. 2006–2008 Bangladesh political crisis - Wikipedia

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    Bangladesh is one of the most politically polarised countries in the world, even though the actual policy differences between the two largest parties do not amount to anything significant. But the ceaseless bickering and violent confrontations have meant that the Bangladeshi economy – already fragile – is coming under further pressure.

  3. Gondwana - Wikipedia

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    Gondwana (/ ɡ ɒ n d ˈ w ɑː n ə /) [1] was a large landmass, sometimes referred to as a supercontinent.The remnants of Gondwana make up around two-thirds of today's continental area, including South America, Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Zealandia, Arabia, and the Indian Subcontinent.

  4. Rana Plaza collapse - Wikipedia

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    The collapse of Rana Plaza was a major turning point in the Bangladesh garment industry. It led to widespread protests and calls for better safety standards. [17] In the aftermath of the disaster, the Bangladesh government passed a new law that requires all garment factories to be inspected by a government-approved agency. [18]

  5. List of people who died in the July massacre - Wikipedia

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    The July massacre, which took place during the Student–People's uprising, resulted in significant casualties, including protesters, opposition members, and civilians.. The mass killing occurred under the Sheikh Hasina government and involved law enforcement agencies like the Police and RAB, along with participation from the Awami League's student wing, Chhatra League, youth wing, Jubo League ...

  6. Pinaki Bhattacharya - Wikipedia

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    He is a popular online activist, actively posting on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. [20] He has over 2.1 million subscribers on YouTube and over 700,000 followers on Facebook. He often writes and makes videos on the history of Bangladesh, ongoing politics, human rights issues, and issues of neighboring countries.

  7. Insular India - Wikipedia

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    Insular India was an isolated landmass which became the Indian subcontinent.Across the latter stages of the Cretaceous and most of the Paleocene, following the breakup of Gondwana, the Indian subcontinent remained an isolated landmass as the Indian Plate drifted across the Tethys Ocean, forming the Indian Ocean.

  8. Cimmeria (continent) - Wikipedia

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    Cimmeria was an ancient continent, or, rather, a string of microcontinents or terranes, [3] that rifted from Gondwana in the Southern Hemisphere and was accreted to Eurasia in the Northern Hemisphere.

  9. 1997 Chittagong earthquake - Wikipedia

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    No fatalities were reported there, but 23 people were killed in Chittagong when a five-story building collapsed in Bangladesh. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The shaking could also be felt in Dhaka . [ 6 ]