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Muslim Lawyer Brutally Killed by ISKCON Extremists in Chattogram: Fears of Communal Tensions Rise
Chattogram, Bangladesh — In a shocking act of violence, Saiful Islam, a 32-year-old Muslim lawyer representing the state against former ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, was brutally murdered by extremist followers of the Hindu religious leader on Sunday. The incident has sparked fears of escalating communal tensions in the region. The violence erupted at…
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Bangladesh’s Interim Government to Probe Power Deals from Sheikh Hasina’s Tenure
Bangladesh’s interim government, under Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, is stepping up its examination of power sector agreements signed during the tenure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina (2009-2024). National Review Committee on Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources announced on Sunday that it had recommended the appointment of an internationally reputed legal and investigative agency to…
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Moody’s Cuts Bangladesh Further Into Junk on Political Risks – Bloomberg
Moody’s Cuts Bangladesh Further Into Junk on Political Risks Bloomberg
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International Spotlight on Bangladesh as Rohingya Leader’s Case Heads to the UN – The Diplomat
International Spotlight on Bangladesh as Rohingya Leader’s Case Heads to the UN The Diplomat
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Do Bangladesh have a plan to find their next Test batting star? – ESPNcricinfo
Do Bangladesh have a plan to find their next Test batting star? ESPNcricinfo
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Bangladesh’s Second Independence: Youth-Led Movement Reshapes the Nation
Dhaka, Bangladesh — The bustling capital of Bangladesh has transformed into an unexpected canvas of political expression. Dhaka’s streets, once drab with unremarkable concrete, now burst with vivid murals celebrating the student-led movement that ousted long-serving Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed in August. Caricatures depict Hasina as a devilish figure, while slogans champion youth as…
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Bangladesh’s $17 Billion Bank Scandal: The Fall of Sheikh Hasina
Dhaka, Bangladesh — In the wake of Sheikh Hasina’s abrupt departure from power and subsequent exile in August, Bangladesh finds itself embroiled in a scandal of unprecedented proportions. Accusations of widespread corruption under her administration have come to light, including a staggering claim that $17 billion was siphoned from the country’s banking sector during her…
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Bangladesh Tribunal Pushes Investigation of Former PM Sheikh Hasina and Allies
International Crimes Tribunal in Dhaka has granted investigators a one-month deadline to complete a probe into former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her associates, who face charges of crimes against humanity following a deadly mass uprising earlier this year. Judge Golam Mortuza Majumdar, leading a three-member tribunal, set December 17 as the final date for…
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Bangladesh Faces Deadly Dengue Outbreak: Climate Change Fuels Surge in Cases
Dhaka, November 19, 2024 — Bangladesh is grappling with one of its worst dengue outbreaks in history, with at least 407 deaths and 78,595 hospital admissions reported so far this year, according to official data. Health authorities are treating 4,173 patients, with 1,835 in the capital Dhaka, and 2,338 elsewhere across the country. The unrelenting…
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Muhammad Yunus Calls for Patience as Bangladesh Prepares for Reform and Elections
Dhaka, November 19, 2024—Interim leader Muhammad Yunus marked 100 days in office with a televised address, appealing to the nation for patience as his administration works to implement sweeping electoral and institutional reforms. The Nobel laureate, tasked with leading Bangladesh’s transitional government after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted in August, pledged to deliver…
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Bangladesh’s Interim Leader Muhammad Yunus Demands Action, Not Negotiation, on Climate Crisis
Bangladesh’s interim leader, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, has called for a radical shift in approach to global climate talks, urging wealthier nations to cease negotiations and instead take immediate responsibility for ir role in the climate crisis. Speaking from Baku, Azerbaijan, Yunus framed the issue as a matter of justice, emphasizing that the country most…
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Bangladesh Tribunal Seeks Interpol Red Notice for Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Over Protest Deaths
In a historic move, a special tribunal in Bangladesh has formally requested Interpol to issue a red notice for the arrest of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, following her departure from the country amid allegations of responsibility for hundreds of protester deaths. This development comes three months after a mass uprising against Hasina’s government, which…
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Bangladesh’s Interim Government Faces Backlash Amid Rising Worker Protests and Economic Demands
Dhaka, November 12, 2024 — Bangladesh’s interim government, led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, is facing increasing challenges as large-scale protests from various social sectors, particularly among rural electrification workers and garment employees, gain momentum. This backlash comes amid concerns within the government over the potential resurgence of influence from the recently ousted Awami League…
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Bangladesh Under Pressure as Indian Energy Giants Demand Payment, High Court Launches Review of Power Contracts
Amid mounting debts to Indian energy companies, Bangladesh faces increasing pressure to clear overdue payments to Adani Power and suppliers, fueling tensions as Dhaka grapples with its tight foreign reserve situation. In a recent move, Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) issued a $173 million Letter of Credit (LC) to Adani Power, responding to the company’s…
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Hasina’s Trump Poster Plot: Indian Media Fuels False Narrative in Bangladesh Protests
Bangladesh’s ex-Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina—now in exile in India—has reportedly called on her supporters to stage protests on November 10, 2024, carrying placards of Donald Trump, the U.S. president-elect, alongside American flags. This move is believed to be part of her broader strategy to escalate tensions and challenge the interim government. Supporters of Sheikh Hasina…
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What to know about India-Canada diplomatic standoff over Sikh leader’s murder – Axios
What to know about India-Canada diplomatic standoff over Sikh leader’s murder Axios How did a killing at a Sikh temple lead to Canada and India expelling each other’s diplomats? The Associated Press ‘Everything on table,’ says Canadian foreign minister when asked about sanctions on India Deccan Herald Canada alleges much wider campaign by Modi government against Sikhs The Washington…
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Israeli strike at Gaza’s al-Aqsa Hospital burns tents, killing at least 4 – The Washington Post
Israeli strike at Gaza’s al-Aqsa Hospital burns tents, killing at least 4 The Washington Post Israel kills at least 50 in Gaza, tanks deepen raid in the north Reuters Israeli forces ramp up north Gaza assault as 55 killed across enclave Al Jazeera English Tent Camp in Gaza Engulfed by Flames After Israeli Strike The New York Times Israel-Gaza-Lebanon…
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Artificial Intelligence Raises Ukrainian Drone Kill Rates to 80% – Kyiv Post
Artificial Intelligence Raises Ukrainian Drone Kill Rates to 80% Kyiv Post Drone War Over Ukraine Is A High Speed Technology Arms Race Forbes Ukraine’s weapons industry presses government to allow arms exports POLITICO Europe
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Drone attack on Israel puts spotlight on Iron Dome’s limitations – BBC.com
Drone attack on Israel puts spotlight on Iron Dome’s limitations BBC.com October 14, 2024 – Hezbollah drone attack on army base kills 4 Israeli soldiers and injures dozens CNN Hezbollah’s drones are a fierce and evasive threat to Israel The Associated Press Hezbollah UAV that killed 4 dropped off radar, then briefly reappeared – probe The Times of Israel
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Hindus in Bangladesh celebrate their largest festival under tight security amid rise in attacks – PBS NewsHour
Hindus in Bangladesh celebrate their largest festival under tight security amid rise in attacks PBS NewsHourView Full Coverage on Google News
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North Korea blows up parts of inter-Korean roads in a symbolic display of anger – The Associated Press
North Korea blows up parts of inter-Korean roads in a symbolic display of anger The Associated Press North Korea blows up inter-Korean road, rail lines near border Reuters North Korea blows up roads near border with South after warning it would completely cut ties CNN North Korea Blows Up Roads in Ominous Move Against South Korea Newsweek North Korea…
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Hindus in Bangladesh celebrate their largest festival under tight security following attacks – The Associated Press
Hindus in Bangladesh celebrate their largest festival under tight security following attacks The Associated Press 3 injured in clash between police, people of Hindu community going to immerse idols in Dhaka Deccan Herald Bangladeshi Hindus voice fear, anxiety as Durga Puja begins VOA Asia Hindus in Bangladesh celebrate their largest festival under tight security amid rise in attacks PBS…
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Israeli strike kills 21 in northern Lebanon as Hezbollah steps up attacks – Al Jazeera English
Israeli strike kills 21 in northern Lebanon as Hezbollah steps up attacks Al Jazeera English Updates: Deadly Israeli attacks continue in Gaza, West Bank and Lebanon Al Jazeera English Israel kills at least 21 in strike on Christian town in north Lebanon Reuters Israeli airstrike kills more than 20 in northern Lebanon as UN peacekeeping row grows The Guardian…
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Canada expels top India diplomats, links them to murder of Sikh leader – Reuters
Canada expels top India diplomats, links them to murder of Sikh leader Reuters Canada Expels Indian Diplomats, Accusing Them of Criminal Campaign The New York Times Trudeau Doubles Down On Charges After India-Canada Diplomatic Showdown NDTV Canadian police accuse Indian diplomats of ‘criminal’ activities including homicides The Guardian Canada alleges much wider campaign by Modi government against Sikhs The Washington…
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Live updates: Hezbollah drone attack kills 4 Israeli soldiers – CNN
Live updates: Hezbollah drone attack kills 4 Israeli soldiers CNN Head of drone-targeted Golani Brigade says its fighters have killed 15 terrorists in Lebanon in past day The Times of Israel Hezbollah attack with ‘swarm of drones’ kills 4 Israeli soldiers USA TODAY Attacks by Hezbollah and Iran showed a degree of Israeli vulnerability. What now? The Guardian
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Ancient History of Bangladesh: Gangaridai to Dhaka
Bangladesh has a rich historical tapestry, with a significant chapter dating back to ancient times as part of the Ganges delta civilization. The region has seen the rise and fall of various empires and dynasties, including the Maurya and Gupta Empires. During the medieval period, Bengal became a prominent centre for trade and commerce. From…
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The Ganges Delta Civilization
The Ganges Delta civilization or Bengal Civilization refers to the ancient civilization that developed in the region of the Ganges Delta. The Ganges Delta civilization is considered one of the earliest and most important civilizations in ancient southeast Asia, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Neolithic period. Over time, the civilization developed…
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The Indian Ghost in Wikipedia & The History of Bengal
The history of Bengal, a region in South Asia, is marked by a rich tapestry of cultures, languages, and ethnicities. However, when one delves into online sources, such as Wikipedia, the portrayal of Bengal’s history appears to be subject to a particular perspective that may not adequately represent the diversity of the region. One of…
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Bengalis who are not Bangali anymore !
The term “Bengali,” or its British counterpart “Bangali,” is ascribed to individuals who speak the Bangla language and bear a heritage deeply rooted in the historical narrative of blood and conspiracy. This captivating tale traces its origins back to the era of Alexander the Great and unfolds against the backdrop of British machinations post the…
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Directorate General of Forces Intelligence – DGFI – History and Profile
The Directorate General of Forces Intelligence, commonly known as DGFI, stands as Bangladesh’s most influential intelligence agency, operating both within and beyond the nation’s borders. Its primary mission is to safeguard national security and uphold the paramount interests of Bangladesh. DGFI plays a pivotal role in ensuring the sovereignty and security of the country The…
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Gangaridai
Gangaridai was an ancient kingdom located in the Bengal region of South Asia. According to ancient Greek and Roman records, it was one of the most powerful and prosperous states of the world in the 4th century BCE. The kingdom was ruled by a powerful monarch, and its army was renowned for its chariots and…
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United Bengal
The wikipedia page of united bengal is under constant change by agents/biased editors . You can not trust the information in wikipedia article of United Bengal . United Bengal is a political ideology for a unified Bengali-speaking nation in South Asia. The ideology developed among Bengali nationalists after the first partition of Bengal in 1905. The British-ruled Bengal Presidency was divided into Western Bengal and Eastern Bengal and Assam to weaken…
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The Greatness of Bengal and Future Ahead By Samier Mansur
A fantastic presentation by Samier Mansur in Ted Talk Dhaka. We found its one of the greatest presentation About Bengal in the web.
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Vanga Kingdom ( Pundra,Anga)
Vanga Kingdom is a 1500 BC Iron Age Kingdom in Ganges delta of South Asia. The Name Bengal or Bangla was originated from Vanga. The Bengali people are the descendants of the Vanga Kingdom. The founders of Angas, Vangas, Kalingas, Pundras, and Suhmas shared a common ancestry. Pundra , Vanga ,anga was an early Iron…
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Governments of Bangladesh & its GDP
This is the detail list of Bangladesh various government formed since its declaration of Independence . The mentioned date is the forming date of the Government . The GDP data collected from world bank data center . No Governments of Bangladesh Date GDP 1 Provisional Government of Bangladesh – April 17, 1971 GDP: $ 8.75 B…
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