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Brijendra Pal Singh, popularly known as BP Singh, the creator of iconic Indian TV shows CID and Aahat, has died at 77. He began his career with Ek Shunya Shunya before launching CID in 1998. In 2014, he filmed a 111-min…
Islamic scholar Shaykh Ahmadullah blamed unapproved and poorly regulated private madrasas for many reported cases of serious misconduct. He warned that such incidents damage the reputation of the entire madrasa system a…
Shahjalal Rumi, whose 7-year-old daughter was allegedly sexually abused by a madrasa teacher in Tongi, has called on parents to support his pursuit of justice. Facing a counter-case over the confrontation at the madrasa…
Heavy taxes and poor access mean many girls in Bangladesh still miss school during their periods, while other countries have made period products tax-free or free.