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(MENAFN) Bangladesh’s newly formed government has decided to acquire 14 aircraft from US manufacturer Boeing, according to an official statement on Wednesday.

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh’s newly formed government has decided to purchase 14 aircraft from Boeing, according to an official statement on Wednesday.

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Frontier Economics report demonstrates how reducing mobile-specific taxation can accelerate digital development and expand government revenues Dubai, May 26, 2026 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator, marks the publication of a...

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(MENAFN) At least five people were killed on Sunday following a head-on collision between a passenger bus and an ambulance in Faridpur district, located roughly 101 km from the capital Dhaka, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Bangladeshi lawmakers voted unanimously on Wednesday to formally codify a ban on the political party of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, transforming an executive ordinance into binding national law and delivering a sweeping blow to...

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh is facing a rapidly escalating measles crisis, with authorities recording over 1,000 suspected infections in a single day as the death toll among children climbs past a grim milestone.

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(MENAFN) A court in Bangladesh on Thursday handed death sentences to two police officers for the killing of Abu Sayed, a university student, on the eve of the 2024 uprising that ended Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year tenure.

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh has recorded at least 130 child deaths linked to a rapidly escalating measles outbreak, including 113 suspected fatalities and 17 laboratory-confirmed cases over the past six weeks, according to official health figures...

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh reports that at least 130 children have died in the past six weeks, including 113 suspected measles deaths and 17 confirmed cases, according to health authorities.

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(MENAFN) The once-constant rhythm of production across Bangladesh’s expansive garment industry is beginning to slow, as a distant geopolitical crisis starts to weigh heavily on one of the country’s most vital economic sectors.

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh has “a lot to learn” from Türkiye’s governance model centered on citizens, said Zahir Uddin Swapon during a ceremony in Istanbul celebrating Bangladesh’s Independence and National Day on Thursday.

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh has increased jet fuel prices by 80%, marking the second price adjustment in March, the national regulator confirmed on Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh has imposed a dramatic 80% increase in jet fuel prices, marking the second adjustment in March, the country’s energy regulator confirmed Tuesday.

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WASHINGTON, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2026 Sabin Awards were presented yesterday at the National Academy of Sciences building in Washington, D.C., with Professor Uğur Şahin, MD, and Professor Özlem Türeci, MD, receiving the Sabin...

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(MENAFN) Measles and measles-like illnesses have caused the deaths of 10 additional children in Bangladesh, health authorities said on Sunday, raising the total death toll to 294 since mid-March.

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh has approached the United States seeking authorization to import fuel oil from Russia, hoping to obtain a similar temporary allowance to the one previously granted to India as energy markets face disruption due to tensions in...

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(MENAFN) A deadly wave of lightning strikes swept across multiple regions of Bangladesh on Sunday, claiming 12 lives amid torrential rainfall, local media reported.

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Bangladesh becomes the third market where VEON and Starlink Mobile partner on bringing direct-to-device satellite connectivity to users Dhaka, Dubai and New York, April 22, 2026 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or,...