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Guwahati: Bangladeshs International Crimes Tribunal sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months in prison for contempt of court, according to media reports. Justice Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder led the three-member panel of Tribunal-1 that issued the verdict after reviewing a leaked phone call involving the ousted Awami League leader. The phone conversation, which [] The post Bangladesh ex-PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to six months over viral audio appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Guwahati: The Himalayan village of Samjung in Nepals Upper Mustang district has been abandoned due to a long-term water crisis attributed to changing climate patterns. Situated at an altitude of over 13,000 feet (3,962 meters), Samjung was once sustained by traditional livelihoods such as yak and sheep herding and small-scale farming. Residents relied on local [] The post Climate change forces relocation of Samjung village in Nepals Himalayas appeared first on NorthEast Now .