Bangladesh
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Bangladesh govt employees ordered to return to work
Dhaka: All Bangladesh government employees have been ordered to return to their offices, ending a window for 75 per cent of staffers to work from home amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it was reported.…
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India sends 10 diesel locomotives to Bangladesh
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday flagged off ten broad gauge diesel locomotives to Bangladesh Railways under its “neighbourhood first” policy. These ten diesel locomotives…
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India hands over 10 diesel locomotives to Bangladesh
New Delhi: India on Monday handed over 10 broad-gauge diesel locomotives to Bangladesh, strengthening the neighbouring country’s railway infrastructure. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar flagged off the locomotives online in the presence…
- India
India hands over 10 diesel locos to Bangladesh
Gede: Providing the neighbouring country mobility solutions for both intra-country and inter-country movement, India on Monday handed over 10 broad-gauge diesel locomotives to Bangladesh. The handover was flagged off in the presence…
- World
Half of B’desh affected by devastating floods, 119 dead
Dhaka: Almost half of Bangladesh remained in the grip of floods on Monday which also claimed the lives of 119 people. According to the daily flood situation report of the country’s disaster response…
- India
3 suspected Bangladeshi cattle lifters lynched in Assam
Karimganj: Three suspected Bangladeshi cattle lifters were killed by a mob at a tea estate in Assam’s Karimganj district, police said on Sunday. A group of cattle thieves crossed the Indo-Bangladesh border…
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Bangladesh COVID-19 death toll rises to 2,197
Dhaka: Bangladesh has reported 46 more deaths due to the novel coronavirus, taking the total number of the COVID-19 fatalities in the country to 2,197, health officials said on Wednesday. The total…
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Bangladesh COVID-19 cases reach 1,59,679; death toll 1,997
Dhaka, July 4 (IANS) The number of coronavirus cases in Bangladesh rose by 3,288 to 1,59,679 on Saturday, while fatalities increased by 29 to 1,997, health officials said. Senior Health Ministry official Nasima…
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COVID-19: Bangladesh extends restriction measures till Aug 3
Dhaka: Bangladesh has extended restrictions imposed on public activities and movement across the country until August 3 to contain the spread of the coronavirus as the number of positive cases rose to…
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B’desh COVID-19 restrictions extended till Aug 3
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government has issued an order extending its restrictions on public activities and movement across the country until August 3 to contain the spread of coronavirus, it was reported on…
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Bangladesh Defence Secretary dies from COVID-19
Dhaka: Bangladesh Defence Secretary Abdullah Al Mohsin Chowdhury on Monday died at a hospital here due to the novel coronavirus, the government has confirmed. Chowdhury died during treatment in Dhaka’s Combined Military…
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Bangladesh Minister dies of coronavirus
Dhaka: A Bangladesh government Minister died due to the novel coronavirus, as tests conducted after his death at a hospital in Dhaka revealed he was suffering from COVID-19, officials said on Sunday.…
- Sports
Change in India’s approach to fitness impacted Bangladesh: Tamim
New Delhi: Indian captain Virat Kohli is often credited with leading a change in attitudes of his teammates towards their fitness. However, according to Bangladesh batsman Tamim Iqbal, Kohli’s effect is not confined…
- India
4.3 magnitude earthquake hits India-Bangladesh border
Shillong: A moderate intensity earthquake, measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale, rocked the India- Bangladesh border on Wednesday morning but there were no reports of any damage, officials said. The earthquake took…
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Bangladesh bus services resume after more than 2 months
Dhaka: Road transport services, including buses and minibuses, resumed across Bangladesh on Monday after being suspended for more than two months in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Mosharref Hossain, general manager of…