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Bangladeshi sepoy ‘disguised as cattle smuggler’ shot dead by BSF in West Bengal
Upon being attacked, the Indian soldier engaged in self-defence and retaliated by opening fire. Consequently, one of the attackers, who turn...
Read Article→Bangladesh election 2024: How did US, other nations and UN react to poll results?
The Awami League won 222 seats of the 299 it contested. The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led by former prime mini...
Read Article→Bangladesh elections 2024: PM Sheikh Hasina re-elected for fifth term, says EC
Media reports collating results from polling stations said Hasinas party had won more than two-thirds of seats in parliament, when nearly 90...
Read Article→Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina hails India as ‘trusted friend’
Following her vote in Sundays general elections, Hasina underlined the value of democracy for the nations progress and stated that her admin...
Read Article→Bangladesh elections: Newspaper’s website back online after it was reportedly blocked
According to a report by the news agency AFP, Sajid Hoque, news editor at the Daily Manab Zamin, said that the newspaper had been flooded wi...
Read Article→Bangladesh’s I&B Minister Mahmud: Concerns over violence, yet festive election atmosphere
Bangladeshs Information & Broadcasting Minister Muhammad Hasan Mahmud anticipates a festive atmosphere with a massive voter turnout.
Read Article→Bangladesh election | Polls are not always peaceful, forces deployed to maintain law and order: CEC
Bangladesh is set to hold its 12th general election on Sunday with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina set to win a fourth straight term.
Read Article→Bangladesh: Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus convicted of violating labour laws
Yunus and his colleagues from Grameen Telecom were accused of breaking labour regulations when they neglected to establish a workers benefit...
Read Article→Bangladesh: Passenger and freight trains collide; 17 dead, over 100 injured, toll likely to go up
The accident happened when a passenger train collided with a freight train at Bhairab, about 80 kilometres from Dhaka.
Read Article→Asia Cup: Rohit Sharma eyes MS Dhoni, Arjuna Ranatunga's ELITE feat during India-Bangladesh tie
Asia Cup: Rohit Sharma is eyeing MS Dhoni, Arjuna Ranatungas ELITE record during the India-Bangladesh Super Four tie, in Colombo, on Friday ...
Read Article→Obama & other global leaders rally for Muhammad Yunus, pen open letter to Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
In the letter dated Tuesday (August 29th), more than 170 global leaders said: One of the threats to human rights that concerns us in the pre...
Read Article→Bangladesh: Massive protests held after two men burn several copies of Quran
The accused men claim that the destroyed Qurans were very old and had some printing mistakes.
Read Article→Bangladesh to settle hundreds of millions in power bills ahead of national elections
Bangladeshs Sheikh Hasinas government has said that $160 million will be allocated to the Power Division under the Ministry of Power, E...
Read Article→VIDEO: 17 killed as bus plunges into pond in Bangladesh, over 30 injured
The accident occurred at 9:55 am local time on Saturday (July 22), when the bus driver allegedly lost control of the vehicle while giving wa...
Read Article→Two Bangladeshi banks introduce Indian rupee trade transactions to bolster foreign reserves
Traditionally, trade transactions in Bangladesh have been conducted exclusively in US dollars. However, state-owned Sonali Bank and Eastern ...
Read Article→Mango diplomacy: Bangladesh PM gifts mangoes to PM Modi, Bengal CM Banerjee
The annual diplomatic gesture from PM Hasina first came into prominence in the 1990s when she gifted the famous hilsa fish to prominent Indi...
Read Article→Bangladesh PM reacts to US visa policy to promote democratic polls in her country: 'No use worrying...'
On May 24, the US announced a new visa policy to support Bangladesh’s goal of holding free, fair, and peaceful national elections....
Read Article→Exclusive | China ‘a friend’ but ties with India ‘at different level’: Bangladesh MoS Foreign Affairs
According to Bangladeshs state minister of Foreign Affairs, Shahriar Alam, Dhaka is utilising imports from both India and China and con...
Read Article→Eight killed in deadly ethnic clashes in Bangladesh, police on toes fearing more violence
Following the clashes, nearly 200 people fled their homes, fearing violence among feuding groups, and took refuge at an army camp at Roangch...
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