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  'Such a prank cannot be played': Pakistan SC raps absentee petitioner seeking nullification of polls

  World | Feb 19, 2024, 03:09 PM IST

  The petitioner, who claims to be retired Pakistan Army officer, sought the elections to be declared null and void and the elections to be reconducted within 30 days. This came as the country witnessed widespread protests for alleged rigging in the February 8 elections.

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  Bangladesh war tribunal gives death sentence in absentia to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

  World | Jan 21, 2013, 01:44 PM IST

  Dhaka, Jan 21: A Bangladesh tribunal today sentenced an Islamic cleric formerly tied to a fundamentalist party to death on Monday for crimes against humanity for his actions during the country's 1971 independence war. The