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  • ‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side
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    ‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side

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    Meeting diaspora, watching garba, speaking to ANI: What anti-terror MP delegations are doing abroad

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    Translated short fiction: A Konkani Christian cowherd wonders if he should convert to Hinduism

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    YouTuber Mohak Mangal agrees to remove ‘objectionable’ parts of video about ANI

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    Mumbai Commuter Rail division: Some ideas on fixing the commercial capital’s lifeline

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    A border ran through it: The life and lonely death of an 80-year-old Kashmiri man

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    It’s a ‘golden age’ for the Hindi news business – but not so much for Hindi journalism or democracy

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    ‘Kankhajura’ review: An engaging look at insidious evil

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    ‘Andhar Maya’ review: An ancestral home in the Konkan is overrun by ghosts and greed

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Watch: Deadly floods, landslides devastate Rohingya camps in Bangladesh, displacing thousands

More than 21,000 refugees have been affected so far, and nearly 4,000 shelters have been damaged or destroyed.

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Aug 01, 2021 · 10:18 am
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At least six Rohingya refugees have died after heavy monsoon rains hit Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar.

UNHCR is supporting the government-led effort to provide assistance to those affected. pic.twitter.com/bL7RdNdiEQ

— UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency (@Refugees) July 31, 2021

This morning #Rohingya 🇲🇲 #refugees Jamal and Bashir shared with us the destructive impact recent #monsoon floods had on them and the rapid recovery response in the camps.

ISCG Principal Coordinator @_arjunjain shot this home-made video from his visit. pic.twitter.com/YFVfXJs939

— Rohingya Response (@Rohingya_ISCG) July 31, 2021

These floods pose great risks to families in Cox’s Bazar and #Rohingya camps. The risks are there, and increase with every hour, every inch of rain. Reports of small breaks in the rain today but not for long.

📸 from WFP engineers with SMEP pic.twitter.com/Cuef6qKlkh

— Brook duBois (@BrookduBois) July 28, 2021

Thousands of Rohingya refugees lost their homes again — this time to flash floods and landslides that hit their camps in Bangladesh, killing several people. pic.twitter.com/mPS4kL2lI7

— DW News (@dwnews) July 30, 2021
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