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India-Bangladesh border along Dhubri in Assam comes under BOLD-QIT surveillance from Tuesday
New Delhi: India-Bangladesh border along Dhubri district in Assam is going to come under the surveillance of BOLD-QIT (Border electronically dominated quick response team interception technique), which will be inaugurated by Home…
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Boult’s five-wicket haul helps New Zealand secure innings win against Bangladesh
Hamilton: Bangladesh put up a fight in the second innings of the first Test match but Trent Boult’s five-wicket haul helped New Zealand secure a win by an innings and 52 runs…
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Bangladesh: Attempts to hijack Dubai-bound flight foiled hijacker surrenders
Chittagong: A Dubai bound Biman Bangladesh Airlines plane made an emergency landing at the Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittagong, on Sunday, following a reported hijacking attempt. The hijacking attempt was foiled…
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Seven of family die in Bengal fire
Kolkata: Seven people including two women and four children of the same family were charred to death in West Bengal’s Purulia district in the early hours of Friday, police said. The reason…
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Mamata condoles Bangladesh fire tragedy
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday expressed condolences for the victims of a massive fire that killed at least 70 people in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka. Another 56 people…
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8 killed in Bangladesh slum fire
Dhaka: As many as eight people were killed and many others injured in a fire that engulfed a slum in Bangladesh’s southeastern seaport city Chattogram, some 292 km away from here, on…
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Bangladesh rescues ‘abducted’ Malaysia-bound Rohingya
DHAKA: Bangladesh police have stopped 43 Rohingya refugees from being smuggled to Malaysia by boat with a dozen women claiming they were abducted by traffickers, officials said Thursday. Acting on tip-offs, police…
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New Zealand and Bangladesh to kick off ODI series
Dubai [UAE]: New Zealand will kick off a three-match home series against Bangladesh in Napier on February 13, aiming to move up to third position in the ODI team rankings as the…
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B’desh hopeful on India’s assurance over Teesta water-sharing issue
Dhaka [Bangladesh]: Bangladesh is hopeful over the assurance that was given by India over the contentious dispute on the water-sharing issue of Teesta river, flowing on the India-Bangladesh border. The Dhaka Tribune…
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US offers to sell military equipment to Bangladesh
Dhaka: US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl R Miller on Thursday disclosed United State’s interest to sell military equipment to Dhaka during a meeting with Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen here. According to…
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Bangladesh: 13 workers dead as Truck rams into workers hut
Dhaka: As many as 13 workers died on the spot after a truck plowed into the housing units of workers sleeping in Eastern Bangladesh. According to reports, a truck loaded with coal…
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Bangladeshi shopkeeper shot dead in South Africa
Dhaka: A 40-year-old Bangladeshi shopkeeper was shot dead by unidentified assailants in South Africa, the media reported on Friday. The incident took place on Wednesday in Rustenburg, North-West province. Mohin Uddin’s body…
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UN expert visits Bangladesh Rohingya ‘relocation’ island
Dhaka: A UN Special Rapporteur on human rights visited on Thursday an island off Bangladesh where Dhaka aims to move Rohingya refugees despite worries it will be vulnerable to extreme weather. Some…
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7 killed in Bangladesh accident
Dhaka: Seven people, including six members of a family, were killed in a road accident on Wednesday in Bangladesh’s Lakshmipur district, some 137km from here, a highway patrol official said. All victims…
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Bangladesh: ACC approves chargesheet against BNP leader Falu, wife
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Tuesday approved two chargesheets filed against Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Mosaddek Ali Falu and his wife Mahbuba Sultana in connection with undisclosed properties and assets…
