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Another Hindu hacked to death inside his shop in Bangladesh
Dhaka: A 62-year-old Hindu trader was hacked to death by unidentified men inside his shop in Trishal upazila of Mymensingh in Bangladesh, a local media report said on Tuesday, February 10. The…
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US trims tariffs on Bangladesh to 19 per cent
Dhaka: Bangladesh has secured a reduced 19 per cent tariff under a trade agreement with the United States that would exempt some textiles and garments manufactured with US materials, interim government chief…
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Sri Lanka President thanks Pakistan PM for India match boycott withdrawal
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has thanked Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for directing the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to end the boycott of their T20 World Cup match against…
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No ICC sanctions on Bangladesh for refusal to play T20 WC in India
Dubai: The ICC on Monday, February 9, said it would not be imposing any penalty on the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for refusing to play its T20 World Cup matches in India.…
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Yunus makes clarion call for ‘Yes’ vote for Bangladesh referendum
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s interim government chief Muhammad Yunus late Monday made a strong appeal to people to vote ‘Yes’ in the February 12 referendum being held simultaneously with the general elections and back…
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Naqvi to seek PM Sharif’s nod on India match after Bangladesh appeal
Karachi: Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi is set to request his Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to withdraw the boycott of their T20 World Cup match against India after being requested to…
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Act against illegal Bangladesh immigrants in Hyderabad: BGUC to Commissioner
Hyderabad: A delegation of the Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Committee (BGUC) on Friday, February 6, met Hyderabad Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar and sought stringent action against what it described as “illegal Bangladesh…
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Pakistan stands with Bangladesh on India game boycott: Sharif
Karachi: Calling Pakistan’s boycott of their T20 World Cup match against India an “appropriate decision”, the country’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that it was a “considered stance” to support Bangladesh.…
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Bangladesh court sentences Sheikh Hasina to 10 years in jail in corruption cases
Dhaka: A Bangladesh court on Monday, February 2, sentenced deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 10 years in jail in two separate corruption cases related to alleged irregularities in allocations of land…
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Pakistan has not targeted BCCI, it has taken issue to ICC: Rashid Latif
New Delhi: Former captain Rashif Latif, while reflecting on Pakistan decison to boycott the T20 World Cup match against India, said that they could face sanctions, and they must be aware of…
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BNP claims ‘unusual’ voter migration ahead of Bangladesh polls
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Sunday, February 1, alleged it found an “unusual” voter migration in Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh ahead of the February 12 parliamentary elections. The…
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Spoke for their benefit, claims Assam CM on controversial Miya remark
Goalpara (Assam): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday, February 1, said “Miyas” will face “trouble” as long as he remains in power, asserting that they should face persistent problems so…
- India
US asks Americans to remain vigilant and avoid crowds in Bangladesh
Dhaka: The US on Friday, January 30, issued a “security alert” for its citizens in Bangladesh, asking them to remain vigilant and avoid crowds as political violence or extremist attacks may occur,…
- Pakistan
Flight from Bangladesh lands in Pakistan for first time in 14 years
Lahore/Karachi: A flight from Bangladesh capital Dhaka landed at the Jinnah International Airport in Pakistan’s Karachi on Thursday, restoring non-stop air connectivity between the two countries after 14 years. According to the…
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India monitoring reports of attacks against minorities in Bangladesh: Govt to RS
New Delhi: India continues to monitor reports of incidents of attacks against minorities in Bangladesh, including on their homes and places of worship, and New Delhi has “consistently raised” the issue with…