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Isa Award Board Reviews Final Report on Bangladesh Charity Visit
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Under the chairmanship of His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa, Special Representative of His Majesty the King and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Isa Award for Service to...
Government Appoints New Honorary Consul of Bulgaria in Bangladesh
Bulgarian News Agency
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The Council of Ministers has decided to relieve Tanveer Imam from his duties as Honorary Consul of Bulgaria in Dhaka, Bangladesh and to appoint Ziaul Haque as the new Honorary Consul covering the entire territory of Bangladesh. Mr. Haque is a...
Trump tariff triggers massive job loss fears in Bangladesh, panic grips garment industry
Firstpost
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July 9, 2025
The fear of job losses is rippling through Bangladesh’s garment hubs as US President Donald Trump’s 35% tariff on the South Asian nation threatens orders from its main export market and crimps the country’s biggest industry. The readymade garments...
Turkish foreign minister in Pakistan, top defence official in Bangladesh. What's brewing?
Firstpost
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July 9, 2025
In a week marked by diplomatic choreography across South Asia, Turkey has intensified its strategic outreach with high-profile visits to both Pakistan and Bangladesh, signalling Ankara’s deepening interest in the region’s defence and geopolitical...
India’s defence chief warns of possible China-Pakistan-Bangladesh nexus
Daily Star
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July 9, 2025
India's Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan has cautioned against "a possible convergence of interests" among Bangladesh, China and Pakistan, saying it may have implications for India's internal stability and security. Speaking at an event...
Hasaranga ruled out of T20I series against Bangladesh
Gulf News
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Sri Lanka squad: Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Avishka Fernando, Dasun Shanaka, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamika Karunaratne, Matheesha...
Bangladesh’s GDP expands 4.86% in Q3 FY25
Fibre 2 Fashion
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Bangladesh’s economy grew by 4.86 per cent year on year (YoY) in the third quarter (Q3, January-March) of fiscal 2024-25 (FY25), recovering from the slowdown induced by political unrest in Q1.Gross domestic product (GDP) at current prices reached...
Beijing seeks to fast-track investment treaty with Dhaka, no matter who leads!
Bangladesh Post
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Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Wednesday said no matter who leads Bangladesh, China will continue to increase trade and investment in the country, supporting its sustainable development and the improvement of people's livelihoods....
Yunus urges Bhutan to utilise Bangladesh's infrastructural facilities
Bangladesh Post
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Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday recommended Bhutan take advantage of all available infrastructural facilities that Bangladesh offers, mentioning that significant opportunities remain for expanding bilateral collaboration. The...
Bangladesh hopeful of ‘further progress’ as 2nd round tariff talks set to begin today
United News of Bangladesh
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Bangladesh hopes to build on the progress made during the first round of fruitful negotiations with the United States, as the second round of talks on the tariff issue is set to begin in Washington DC today (Wednesday). "Bangladesh hopes to build...
Dhaka Bank sponsor gifts shares worth Tk 11.56 crore to wife
Daily Star
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July 9, 2025
Abdul Wahed, a sponsor of Dhaka Bank PLC, has transferred 1.03 crore shares to his wife Zaheda Wahed Khan as a gift outside the trading system of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), according to a disclosure on the DSE website today. The transaction...
Recordings suggest Bangladesh Ex-PM ordered deadly crackdown on protesters
Daily Times
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July 9, 2025
Audio recordings analyzed by the BBC suggest that Bangladesh’s fugitive ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ordered a deadly crackdown on protests in 2024. These allegations are part of a trial against her for crimes against humanity. The United...
Bangladesh, Mexico celebrate 50 years of diplomatic ties with landmark illuminations in Mexico City
United News of Bangladesh
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Celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations with Mexico, Ambassador of Bangladesh to Mexico Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey has expressed optimism about the future of bilateral relations, highlighting the potential for strengthened cooperation through...
Wanindu Hasaranga ruled out of upcoming T20I series against Bangladesh due to a hamstring injury
Pennsylvania Sun
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New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Sri Lanka spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I series against Bangladesh. He sustained a hamstring injury on his right leg while batting during the final ODI against Bangladesh,...
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New security challenge for India: CDS Chauhan flags China-Pakistan-Bangladesh axis as regional risk
Firstpost
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July 9, 2025
India’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, on Tuesday (July 8) warned that a “possible convergence” of interests between China, Pakistan and Bangladesh could have serious “security implications” for regional stability. He also said the...
Bangladesh reports more severe dengue cases, calls for early treatment
United News of Bangladesh
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Director General of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Prof Dr Md Abu Jafor on Wednesday said the nature of dengue has changed, making it more challenging to treat patients. “The current strain of dengue is no longer manageable the...
Beijing working with Dhaka, Islamabad to follow up “concrete cooperation”: Ambassador Yao
United News of Bangladesh
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Describing the recently held tripartite meeting as an effort to have “concrete cooperation” in certain areas, Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Wednesday said they are working with Bangladesh and Pakistan to follow up and implement the...
After BCCI postpones Bangladesh tour, India vs Sri Lanka white-ball series on the cards in August – Report
News9 Live
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July 9, 2025
Cricket News India vs Sri Lanka white-ball series seems to be on the cards in August after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) postponed the Bangladesh tour last week. India will travel to Sri Lanka in August. (Photo: X) New Delhi:...
Bangladesh recordings suggest ex-PM ordered crackdown
Gulf News
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In the recording, dated July 18, 2024, a voice alleged to be Hasina is heard authorising security forces to “use lethal weapons” against protesters and that “wherever they find (them), they will shoot”.
Business leaders stress Bangladesh-Thailand FTA to unlock regional trade potential
United News of Bangladesh
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Business leaders from Bangladesh and Thailand on Wednesday stressed the importance of implementing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries to unlock regional trade opportunities. They also have emphasised the need to boost bilateral...