Bangladesh

B'desh refutes 'misleading' Chinese media claims on Padma Bridge

B'desh embarrasses China; refutes "misleading" Chinese media claims on Padma Bridge [details]

Bangladesh has refuted "misleading" Chinese media claims that the Padma Bridge is "a major cooperation project" between Dhaka and Beijing.

Jun 19, 2022

Bangladesh decides to shut down shops, shopping malls, markets after 8 p.m.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked concerned authorities to take necessary measures to shut down shops, shopping malls and markets across the country after 8 p.m. every day in an effort to save power.

Jun 18, 2022

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Global warming: "Asian water tower" faces worsening supply imbalance, 2 billion people at risk

Rapid global warming has worsened the water imbalance for almost 2 billion people in the Third Pole region -- including India, Bangladesh and Nepal -- where about 90 per cent of water is used for irrigation, a new study has warned.

Jun 11, 2022

43 killed, 500 injured in massive B'desh container depot blaze [details]

A massive blaze, followed by a powerful explosion at a private container depot in Bangladesh's Chittagong district has killed a total of 43 people, including seven firefighters, and injured some 500 others of which 10 of them were police personnel, authorities confirmed on Sunday.

Jun 5, 2022

Shakib Al Hasan switches team for Dhaka Premier League, aims to prepare for Sri Lanka series

Interestingly, Shakib originally signed for the Super Six, but the team failed to qualify for the Super Six after the group stage.

Apr 22, 2022

Bangladesh Cricket Board to complaint with ICC over 'deplorable act' by SA players during first Test [details]

As Bangladesh Cricket Board has already raised an issue with ICC and demanded neutral umpires in bilateral series, it is now set to lodge a formal complaint to the ICC about South Africa's "deplorable" sledging act during the Durban Test.

Apr 5, 2022

Women's World Cup: Yastika Bhatia, Sneh Rana star in big India win over Bangladesh

Yastika Bhatia scored a half-century, while Sneh Rana came up with all-round heroics (27 and 4/30) in a must-win situation as India secure a convincing 110-run victory over Bangladesh in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup league match at Seddon Park here on Tuesday.

Mar 22, 2022

South Africa's Test players set to choose IPL 2022 over Bangladesh Tests [details]

South Africa are likely to field a depleted squad for the two home Tests against Bangladesh starting March 18, with all their red-ball players choosing to play for various franchises in the IPL 2022.

Mar 16, 2022

US pays heavy price for decision behind its virtual condoning of B'desh genocide

1971 War: US continues to pay heavy price for its virtual condoning of B'desh genocide

The US realpolitik had taken a 180-degree turn in 1971 but continues to pay a heavy price for the decision that drove it to virtually condoning the genocide in Bangladesh by Pakistani troops.

Dec 15, 2021

Singapore resumes flights from India; travellers to serve 10-day home quarantine [details]

In a statement, the ministry said it has examined the COVID-19 situation in the six South Asian countries to which it had previously been closed.

Oct 24, 2021

B'desh communal violence: UK Councillor on hunger strike over anti-Hindu riots [details]

The death toll in the communal violence in Bangladesh has increased to six, while at least 80 Hindu temples were vandalized across the country.

Oct 21, 2021

Ajminur Oarish , a popular and talented face creating a buzz in the world of music

Ajminur says " If you have talent and you are ready to put in your 100% efforts, nothing can stop you, be it any field."

Sep 3, 2021

B'desh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen.

Bangladesh refuses US request to host relocating Afghans

Bangladesh has brushed off a request from the US government to provide temporary relocation shelter to some Afghans who worked for the America-led entities in the war-torn nation, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said.

Aug 17, 2021

"If Taliban forms a govt of the people" then Bangladesh will accept it, says Minister

Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said his country will accept the government in Afghanistan formed by Taliban if "it's a government of the people".

Aug 17, 2021

Global Covid caseload tops 190 million; Russia, Bangladesh, Cuba see new surge

Global Covid-19 caseload has topped 190 million, deaths have surged to more than 4.08 million and vaccinations stand at over 3.61 billion so far

Jul 19, 2021

Bangladesh hospital fire leaves three COVID patients dead

A major fire on Wednesday morning in a hospital here has left three Covid-19 patients dead, said a senior health official.

Mar 17, 2021

Bangladesh set to welcome Modi for Golden Jubilee celebrations

Bangladesh is all set to welcome world leaders, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to take part in the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the country's independence and also the birth centenary of Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Mar 13, 2021

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