Humayun Kabir, a Jadavpur University graduate, was arrested for murdering his parents in Memari. He also attacked four teachers at a Bongaon orphanage. Kabir was found to be radicalized and browsing jihadi literature. He had lost his job and was divorced. Police are investigating his extremist links and a possible plan to flee to Bangladesh.
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Harvard University is battling the Trump administration’s attempt to block it from enrolling international students, citing violations of legal procedures. A federal judge has temporarily halted the order, highlighting broader tensions between the administration and higher education. International students contribute $43.8 billion annually to the US economy, yet hostile policies are driving them toward countries like Canada and Japan. Data shows that top US universities have international... Expand
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Joseph Neumeyer, a dual citizen, was arrested in New York after being deported from Israel for allegedly attempting to firebomb the US Embassy in Tel Aviv. He is accused of using Molotov cocktails and making violent online threats against Americans and Donald Trump. The arrest follows the killing of two Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington, D.C.
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A US judge has blocked the Trump administration's move to prevent international students from enrolling at Harvard. This is another legal setback for the administration. The court wants to maintain the current situation while considering a final ruling. Harvard says many foreign students, including 800 from India, are uncertain about their future. Some are transferring, and others are delaying enrollment.