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Bangladesh police break up anti-PM protest with tear gas, rubber bullets
One officer was killed and more than 100 injured, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police spokesman Faruk Hossain, telling AFP: “The constable…
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More than 100,000 protest to demand Bangladesh PM step down
“Vote thief, vote thief, Sheikh Hasina vote thief,” chanted the crowd at the BNP demonstration in front of the party…
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Seventeen dead, over 100 injured in Bangladesh train crash
DHAKA: At least 17 people have been killed and 100 others injured in Bangladesh after two trains collided on Monday (Oct…
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Bangladesh dengue deaths top 1,000 in worst outbreak on record
DHAKA: More than 1,000 people in Bangladesh have died of dengue fever this year, the country’s worst recorded outbreak of…
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Bangladesh court jails top rights activists for two years
DHAKA: A Bangladesh court on Thursday (Sep 14) sentenced two leading human rights activists to two years each in jail,…
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Is Bangladesh going the Sri Lanka way? | Business News | Latest English News | WION
Bangladesh, another Indian neighbor is in financial turmoil now, situation here is quite similar to Sri Lanka. The currency is…
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Thousands protest over Bangladesh’s ‘enforced disappearances’
DHAKA: Thousands of Bangladeshi protesters marched on Wednesday (Aug 30) demanding information on hundreds of people they say security forces…
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55 killed in Bangladesh floods in August: Officials
Refugee Commissioner Mizanur Rahman said four Rohingyas were killed, including a child and her mother who were buried under a…
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Bangladesh grapples with record deadly outbreak of dengue fever
There is no vaccine or drug that specifically treats dengue, which is common in South Asia during the June-to-September monsoon…
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Commentary: India’s new map ruffles regional feathers
NEW DELHI: India’s new triangular parliament building – set alongside the old circular, colonnaded structure of British colonial rule –…
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