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Nearly 100 killed, hundreds injured in Bangladesh clashes
Dhaka: Nearly 100 people, including 14 policemen, were killed and hundreds injured on Sunday in fierce clashes between protesters demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and the ruling party supporters in different…
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India issues advisory for citizens to avoid travelling to Bangladesh
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has advised all its citizens to avoid travelling to Bangladesh amid the ongoing violent protest in the country till further notice. India on Sunday…
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Bangladesh: 91 killed in clashes between protesters, ruling party supporters
Dhaka: At least 91 people, including 14 policemen, were killed and hundreds injured on Sunday in fierce clashes between protesters demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and the ruling party supporters in…
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18 killed as protesters and ruling party supporters clash in Bangladesh
Dhaka: At least 18 people were killed and dozens injured on Sunday, August 4, in fierce clashes between protestors and the ruling Awami League supporters in Bangladesh as the protests over a…
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US-Bangla Airlines to start regular flights between Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has authorised US-Bangla Airlines to commence scheduled passenger flights between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. This service will operate…
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Bangladesh to ban fundamentalist Jamaat following nationwide unrest
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government on Tuesday decided to ban the Jamaat-e-Islami following the deadly nationwide students’ protests over quotas in government jobs, accusing the fundamentalist party of exploiting the movement that left…
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Bangladeshi YouTuber makes video on how to illegally enter India
A video clip of a Bangladeshi YouTube channel ‘DH Travelling Info’ has sparked furore on social media. The clip purportedly shows the viewers on how illegally entry into India is made from…
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Mobile internet restored in violence-hit Bangladesh
Dhaka: The mobile internet connection was restored in Bangladesh on Sunday, 10 days after it was restricted by the authorities across the country to stop the spread of fake news on social…
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Bangladesh PM says army was deployed to ensure security of lives & properties
Dhaka: Defending her decision to enforce a curfew with a shoot-on-sight order following violent clashes between the police and protesters in Bangladesh, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said that the tough…
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UAE: 3 Bangladeshis get life term, 54 to be deported for protests
Abu Dhabi: The Federal Court of Appeals in Abu Dhabi has sentenced 57 Bangladeshi nationals for protesting against their home government in several streets across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday,…
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Over 1,200 students cross over from unrest-hit Bangladesh to 3 Bengal districts
Kolkata: More than 1,200 Indian, Nepalese and Bhutanese students have crossed over from Bangladesh to India through the Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Petrapole and Land Customs Station (LCS) Ghojadanga (both in…
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BJP slams Mamata for offering shelter to people from violence-hit Bangladesh
New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for offering shelter to anyone coming in distress from Bangladesh and called it an “evil plan” of the INDIA…
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Bangladesh top court scales back the quota as over hundred die in protest
The Supreme Court of Bangladesh on Sunday, July 21, ordered scaling down the quota system following nationwide protests led by the students which saw more than 100 people getting killed and thousands…
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Will offer shelter to anyone in distress: Mamata on Bangla situation
Kolkata: Responding to the ongoing violence in Bangladesh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee suggested on Sunday, July 21, that she would keep the doors of her state open for people in…
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Bangladesh imposes ‘shoot-on-sight’ order as death toll rises to 133 amid protests
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government has imposed a curfew and a shoot-on-sight order after students-led anti-quota protests claimed 133 lives. The Bangladeshi Supreme Court was expected to rule on a civil service hiring…
