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Bangladesh bans polythene bags at supermarkets
Dhaka: Polythene and polypropylene bags will be banned at all supermarkets from October 1 and in other markets from November 1 in Bangladesh. Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser to the Bangladeshi interim government’s…
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Will stand beside Yunus, come what may: Bangladesh army chief
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Chief of Army Staff, General Waker-Uz-Zaman has indicated for the first time that the interim government headed by Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus could stay at the helm of affairs in…
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Bangladesh lodge protest amid Amit Shah’s ‘infiltrators’ comment
The interim government of Bangladesh has officially lodged a protest against India following remarks made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who referred to Bangladeshi nationals as ‘infiltrators’. The protest note was…
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Ashwin scalps six wickets, India trump Bangladesh by 280 runs
Chennai: Veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s mastery over his craft, underlined by a six-wicket haul, proved too immense for Bangladesh as India cantered to a massive 280-run victory in the first Test with…
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BJP ally Tipra Motha announces rally to protest attacks on minorities in Bangladesh
Agartala: Tipra Motha chief Pradyot Debbarma said his party, an ally of the BJP, will organise a rally on September 26 to protest the attacks on minorities in Bangladesh. Debbarma made the…
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Shakib Al Hasan becomes oldest Bangladeshi Test cricketer
Chennai: Veteran all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan etched his name in Bangladesh cricket history on Saturday by becoming the oldest player from his nation to feature in a Test match. At 37 years…
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1st Test: Ashwin, Jadeja guide India to 376; Mahmud claims five-fer
Chennai: Veteran off-spin all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin top-scored with a fine 113 as India’s first innings ended at 376 in 91.2 overs on day two of the first Test against Bangladesh at Chennai…
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Ashwin’s 102, Jadeja’s 86 rescue India in Chennai Test vs Bangladesh
Chennai: Seasoned off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin sparkled on home turf with his sixth Test hundred as he combined with Ravindra Jadeja to steer India out of trouble and post a formidable 339 for…
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Ind vs Ban: Mahmud’s 3 wicket haul restricts hosts to 88/3 at lunch on Day 1
Chennai: Pacer Hasan Mahmud tore through the Indian top order with a three-wicket haul as Bangladesh reduced the hosts to 88 for three at lunch on the opening day of the first…
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Bangladesh’s interim govt gives Army magistracy powers
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s interim government has granted magisterial powers to the Army for two months to improve law and order in the country and prevent “subversive acts”. The Ministry of Public Administration issued…
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Watch: Yati threatens to disrupt India-Bangladesh test match in Delhi
Controversial Hindu religious leader, Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati has threatened to disrupt an upcoming cricket match between India and Bangladesh scheduled to take place in Delhi from 19 to 23 September. In his…
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Indian national arrested for vandalising temples in Bangladesh
An Indian national was arrested in Bangladesh reportedly in connection with the vandalism of idols at the Hari temple and Kali temple located at Bhanga Upazila Faridpur town. The Bangladeshi police identified…
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Octogenarian Rani Hamid fights chess battles like a young warrior
Rani Hamid of Bangladesh is a legend in the sport of chess in her country. At the age of 80, most people experience the ebb of their physical and mental faculties. The…
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Bangladesh’s Sufi groups celebrate birth anniversary of Prophet amid tight security
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Sufi groups on Monday celebrated the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad amid tightened security in the wake of recent attacks on Sufi shrines, with right-wing groups calling them hubs of…
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Shubman Gill set to be rested for Bangladesh T20Is
New Delhi: India vice-captain Shubman Gill is among the prominent players who will be rested for the three-match T20I series against Bangladesh starting October 7 as part of BCCI’s workload management policy.…