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Day: August 24, 2014

No place like home: world’s weirdest houses
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No place like home: world’s weirdest houses

Unusual homes Lone House A lone house is seen at the construction site of an urban transformation project in Fikirtepe, an Istanbul neighbourhood in the Asian part of the city. The house, known as "lone house", belongs to a family who had refused to allow its demolition, bringing the project to a standstill for months. REUTERS/Murad Sezer Lone House The owner of the house has finally reached an agreement with the construction firm behind the project, paving the way for the building's demolition, local media reported. REUTERS/Murad Sezer Lone House A lone house is seen at a construction site of an urban transformation project in Fikirtepe, Istanbul. REUTERS/Murad Sezer Lone House An excavator demolishes the lone house at the construction site of an urban ...
JU sacks professor for locking up students, teachers
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JU sacks professor for locking up students, teachers

JU sacks professor for locking up students, teachers Suspends lecturer for sexually harassing a female student Main entrance of Jahangirnagar University in Savar. Photo: Facebook/ Jahangirnagar University News News Desk: The Jahangirnagar University authorities have terminated a professor of Botany for locking up students and teachers inside department building on several occasions and suspended a lecturer pending probe into allegation of sexually harassing a female student. The decision to terminate Md Ali Akondo Mamun, a professor of Botany department, came at a syndicate meeting last night as he confined teachers and students inside the department on March 14 this year following a row over formation of an admission committee for 2013-14 sessions, the syndicate members said. The s...