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WELLINGTON, New Zealand, April 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CAPHRA supports Bangladesh’s review of its sweeping 2025 ban on vaping and other emerging nicotine products as a chance to replace rushed prohibition with smarter, enforceable tobacco...

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh prepares for a historic electoral showdown on Thursday as the nation's 13th general election—the first following last July's dramatic uprising—enters its final hours after campaign activities ceased Tuesday morning.

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh is racing against the clock to finalize a commercial agreement with the United States on February 9—just 72 hours before the South Asian nation heads to the polls—according to local media reports.

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh is reportedly rushing to finalize a trade agreement with the United States on February 9, just days before the country’s general elections scheduled for February 12. The timing and secrecy of the deal have raised concerns among...

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BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Samiha Hoque, a Bangladeshi-American author and co-founder of independent press Shaherazad Shelves, announces the upcoming publication of her debut novel "Slums of Paradise,"...

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(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced Wednesday the appointment of Bangladeshi Major General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam as the new Force Commander of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). Minhazul Alam steps into...

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(MENAFN) The United Nations announced on Wednesday that Major General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam from Bangladesh has been appointed as the new Force Commander of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). He takes over from Major General...

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(MENAFN) A devastating fire tore through a tin-shed gas lighter manufacturing facility in Keraniganj, on the outskirts of the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, Saturday afternoon, claiming at least five lives, according to an official statement.

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh is heading toward a critical general election on February 12 amid intense political tensions, deep divisions, and fears of escalating violence.

International Committee of the Red Cross

For Sathi, Lamia, Sifat, and 25 other young athletes, the Junior Amputee Football Programme was more than just a game.

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(MENAFN) The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) finalized an agreement with the China Electronics Technology Group Corporation International (CETC) to establish a drone manufacturing and assembly facility in Bangladesh, including comprehensive technology...

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The ruling also orders the continuation of Agrani Trading and Masud & Brothers Operations DHAKA, BANGLADESH, March 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh has stayed a proposed distribution...

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh has imposed sweeping new restrictions on visa services for Indian nationals, according to a statement provided to local media by the nation's foreign ministry.

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh has further restricted visa opportunities for Indian nationals, its foreign ministry confirmed to a local outlet.

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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, March 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitget Wallet, the everyday finance app, has expanded its Bank Transfer feature to Bangladesh via its partnership with its strategic licensee partners, enabling users to convert...

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has died at age 80 following extended illness, her Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) confirmed Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia died Tuesday at age 80 in a Dhaka hospital following an extended battle with health complications, her Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) announced in an official statement.

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(MENAFN) Begum Khaleda Zia, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has died at the age of 80 in a Dhaka hospital after enduring long-term health complications, according to a statement from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). Zia made history as...

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh has formally called in India's top diplomat to lodge an official complaint following a series of aggressive incidents targeting its diplomatic properties across India, authorities announced Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh on Tuesday summoned India’s high commissioner in Dhaka to lodge a formal protest over what it described as violent acts against its diplomatic facilities in India, including demonstrations and vandalism blamed on “extremist...