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28-year-old Hindu man killed in Bangladesh a day before polls

A 28-year-old Hindu man was found dead in Bangladesh's Moulvibazar district on Wednesday, a day before elections, triggering fresh concerns over the safety of minorities. The victim has been identified as Ratan Sahuakar, who worked in tea gardens. According to preliminary information, deep wounds were visible on his body, and his hands and legs were found tied.
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South Korean actor Jung Eun-woo passes away at 39

South Korean actor Jung Eun-woo, known for his role in 'Welcome to Waikiki 2', passed away aged 39. The cause of his death isn't known yet and his funeral is set to take place on Friday. He began his acting career in 2006 and appeared in several K-dramas including 'Bride of the Sun', 'Five Fingers' and 'My Only One'.
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08:35 am Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Voting begins in Bangladesh in 1st election after Sheikh Hasina's ouster

The first election since Sheikh Hasina's ouster as Bangladeshi PM in 2024 started on Thursday, with Bangladeshis lining up at booths to cast their votes. The two leading parties in the election are the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat‑e‑Islami, and opinion polls have reportedly given an edge to BNP. Hasina's Awami League has been banned from participating in polls.
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West Bengal MLA Agnimitra Paul faces protests amid BJP-TMC clash

Unrest hit West Bengal's Asansol South on Wednesday as BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul's door-to-door outreach was met by protesters chanting 'Go Back' and 'Joy Bangla'. Clashes broke out between BJP and TMC supporters, with both sides trading accusations of neglect and disruption. Police stepped in to restore order. The incident highlights heightened political tensions ahead of upcoming elections.
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What do Bangladesh’s post-uprising polls mean for India?


Bangladesh held a critical general election on Thursday under heightened security, marking the first polls since the 2024 uprising that toppled long-time leader Sheikh Hasina. With her party absent, the BNP and allied coalition compete for power. The outcome could reshape Bangladesh’s political landscape and influence diplomatic and trade ties with India as both nations seek stability.
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Let's do it together: Rahul as he interrupts BJP leaders' press briefing

In Parliament premises, while BJP ministers Pralhad Joshi and Ashwini Vaishnaw held a press briefing, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi approached them, saying, "Come...let's do it together." As he entered, the ministers walked away. Gandhi tried to stop them and nearly grabbed Joshi's arm. After they left, reporters told him the ministers had criticised his remarks on US trade deal.
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08:58 am Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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18-year-old woman identified as suspect in Canada school shooting

Jesse Van Rootselaar, an 18-year-old transgender woman, was identified as the suspect in Canada's Tumbler Ridge school shooting, which killed 9 and injured dozens of teenagers, said the police. She killed her mother and stepbrother before attacking the school. Jesse was a biological male and began transitioning six years ago. She was found dead from "self-inflicted" injury at the scene.
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08:58 am Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Court rejects surrender plea of man who claimed he was driving Lamborghini that crashed in UP

A local court rejected the surrender plea of Mohan Lal, who claimed he was driving the Lamborghini that crashed into pedestrians and vehicles in Kanpur on February 8. The court was told that he's not wanted in the case, with a preliminary probe pointing to the owner's son Shivam Mishra as the driver. The luxury car remains in police custody.
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08:49 am Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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ED summons former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh and his son

The Enforcement Directorate has summoned former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and his son Raninder Singh for questioning in a Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) violation case. They have been accused of benefiting from certain foreign assets, including a Swiss bank account, as per a complaint in 2016. Amarinder had called the complaint "malafide and politically motivated".
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08:47 am Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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The early sign of colon cancer James Van Der Beek missed


James Van Der Beek, best known for Dawson's Creek, died at 48 from colon cancer. James had said he overlooked early bowel changes, which he then attributed to coffee. His diagnosis highlights rising early-onset colorectal cancer cases and the importance of screening, as subtle digestive symptoms can signal serious disease.
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Video shows lawmakers beating each other in Turkish Parliament

A video showed lawmakers beating each other in Turkish Parliament after the members of the ruling party and the Opposition clashed over a cabinet reshuffle. The uproar happened after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appointed Istanbul Chief Prosecutor Akin Gurlek as the country’s new Justice Minister, with Opposition members trying to stop him from taking the oath.
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09:06 am Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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WhatsApp claims Russia tried to 'fully block' it to push state-run spy app

Russia tried to "fully block" WhatsApp in an effort to push people to its state-run "surveillance" app, the Meta-owned company said. "Trying to isolate over 100 million users from private and secure communication...can only lead to less safety for people," it added. Meanwhile, state media has dismissed claims that the rival app, called MAX, is being used to track users.
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09:01 am Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Let probe conclude: Fadnavis on Rohit Pawar's claims over Ajit's death

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis responded to NCP-SP MLA Rohit Pawar's conspiracy claims on the untimely death of his uncle and former Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar in a plane crash. Fadnavis urged that conclusions be drawn only after the DGCA concludes its investigation. "I believe that if anyone has any doubts, they should be addressed," he added.
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09:26 am Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Indian tourist detained at Thailand airport for trying to smuggle monkeys

An Indian tourist has reportedly been arrested for trying to smuggle two rare monkeys in his luggage at Thailand's Suvarnabhumi Airport. "The animals were immediately seized, and the suspect was taken into custody to face legal proceedings,” a customs official said. The animals were safely rescued and reportedly handed over to wildlife specialists for care and health assessments.
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09:25 am Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Scam centres in Cambodia use Gandhi & Ambedkar's pics to appear like Indian govt offices

Cambodia has stated that it shut down almost 200 scam centres in recent weeks, and a video from one of the centres shows scamsters using images of Mahatma Gandhi and BR Ambedkar to appear like an Indian government office. The symbol of CBI and an Indian flag were also seen. Many people working in these centres are allegedly trafficking victims.
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09:22 am Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Wangchuk is fit, can't be released on medical grounds: Govt to SC

The Centre informed the Supreme Court that Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk, who was detained under the National Security Act, cannot be released on medical grounds. "We've examined 24 times...He is fit...He had some digestive issues, and he is being treated for that," the government said. He was detained on September 26, 2025, after violent protests demanding statehood status for Ladakh.
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09:17 am Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Bring Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar to India like Trump brought Maduro: Owaisi

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, while speaking in Lok Sabha, urged the government to bring terrorists Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar, and Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi to India like US President Donald Trump brought Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to US. Owaisi said that the government should bring them under "Operation Insaaf", adding, "Only then will there be justice."
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09:39 am Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Actress Surbhi Jyoti announces 1st pregnancy with husband Sumit Suri

Actress Surbhi Jyoti, known for 'Qubool Hai' and 'Naagin 3', announced her first pregnancy with husband Sumit Suri. Sharing a picture of her and Sumit's feet along with a small pair of shoes, Surbhi wrote, "Our greatest adventure begins. Little Love arriving this June." The couple tied the knot in October 2024 after several years of dating.
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09:32 am Thursday, 12 February, 2026

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Philosopher hired at Anthropic to teach AI chatbot how to be good

Amanda Askell, who has a PhD in Philosophy, has been hired by Anthropic to teach its AI chatbot the difference between right and wrong, Wall Street Journal reported. As per her bio on Anthropic, her team is training the chatbot to be "more honest and to have good character traits". She compared it to parents raising a child, report added.
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Republicans vote to reverse Canada tariffs, Trump warns them

A revolt within US President Donald Trump's party emerged as the House voted 219-211 to challenge his tariffs on Canada. Six Republicans joined Democrats in backing the move, as per reports. Trump warned, "Any Republican...that votes against tariffs will seriously suffer consequences." He added, "Tariffs have given us...security...no Republican should be responsible for destroying this privilege."
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