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- Bangladesh seeks review of power deals by Sheikh Hasina, including one with Adani Group – Hindustan Times
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Bangladesh seeks review of power deals by Sheikh Hasina, including one with Adani Group – Hindustan Times
Bangladesh seeks review of power deals by Sheikh Hasina, including one with Adani Group Hindustan Times Bangladesh seeks to review major energy projects, including one with Adani Group Deccan Herald More Trouble For Gautam Adani? Bangladesh Seeks To Review Major Energy Projects Including One With Adani Gr… Zee News Power review committee for hiring reputed int’l law firm Jagonews24…
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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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Bangladesh Seeks Extradition of Two Businessmen from Malaysia in Labor Trafficking and Money Laundering Investigation
In a significant move to address ongoing issues in migrant labor recruitment, Bangladeshi authorities have formally requested Malaysia to arrest and extradite two businessmen implicated in alleged money laundering, extortion, and trafficking of Bangladeshi migrant workers. Two men, Aminul Islam, and Ruhul Amin, are accused of orchestrating a system that exploited Bangladeshi workers heading to…
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Russia’s BRICS summit: What’s on the agenda and why it matters to Putin – Al Jazeera English
Russia’s BRICS summit: What’s on the agenda and why it matters to Putin Al Jazeera English The West wants Putin isolated. A major summit he’s hosting shows he’s far from alone CNN Putin Welcomes Xi and Other World Leaders to Russia for BRICS Summit The New York Times Modi calls for peace in Ukraine as he meets Putin…
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Zelenskyy asks allies to act on reports of North Korean troops helping Russia – POLITICO Europe
Zelenskyy asks allies to act on reports of North Korean troops helping Russia POLITICO Europe South Korea warns it can send arms to Ukraine after reports of North’s troops in Russia The Associated Press North Korea sending troops into Ukraine could supercharge an already-close partnership with Russia Business Insider North Korea is sending thousands of soldiers to help…
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Israel Says It Killed Hashem Safieddine, Top Hezbollah Leader: Live Updates – The New York Times
Israel Says It Killed Hashem Safieddine, Top Hezbollah Leader: Live Updates The New York Times IDF says it has confirmed killing of presumed Nasrallah successor in Oct. 4 Beirut strike The Times of Israel IDF confirms death of top Hezbollah leader; Blinken meets with Netanyahu The Washington Post IDF confirms potential Hezbollah successor Hashem Safieddine killed in Beirut…
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Woman stuck upside-down between boulders for 7 hours finally freed by rescue crew – USA TODAY
Woman stuck upside-down between boulders for 7 hours finally freed by rescue crew USA TODAY Woman left hanging upside down for seven hours after falling in Hunter Valley rock crevice ABC News An Australian Woman Trying to Rescue Her Phone Gets Stuck Between Boulders The New York Times See it: Woman freed from boulder wedge in dramatic rescue…
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Navalny’s memoir details isolation and suffering in a Russian prison – and how he never lost hope – The Associated Press
Navalny’s memoir details isolation and suffering in a Russian prison – and how he never lost hope The Associated Press Book Review: ‘Patriot,’ by Alexei Navalny The New York Times Review | Alexei Navalny’s ‘Patriot’ is a plea to keep resisting Putin The Washington Post Navalny’s widow reflects on her husband’s legacy and releasing his memoir, ‘Patriot’ PBS NewsHour
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One of Israel’s Biggest Targets Is Still on The Loose – Newsweek
One of Israel’s Biggest Targets Is Still on The Loose Newsweek Hamas’s Guerrilla Tactics in North Gaza Make It Hard to Defeat The New York Times A drone found Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. His DNA showed he hid with hostages USA TODAY What Sinwar’s death reveals about war and peacemaking in Palestine Al Jazeera English
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She survived the October 7 terror attack. A year later, she took her life. Her family blames the state for not helping. – CNN
She survived the October 7 terror attack. A year later, she took her life. Her family blames the state for not helping. CNN Nova festival survivor takes own life; family blames state for ignoring PTSD The Times of Israel Israel ‘100% accountable’ for Shirel Golan’s death by suicide, brother says USA TODAY ‘Shirel Was Murdered Twice. She Survived…
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Blinken presses Israel’s Netanyahu on dire conditions in northern Gaza – The Washington Post
Blinken presses Israel’s Netanyahu on dire conditions in northern Gaza The Washington Post Blinken Meets With Netanyahu After Israeli Strike Kills 18 in Lebanon: Live Updates The New York Times Blinken urges Netanyahu to seek truces in Lebanon, Gaza The Hill Blinken meets Israeli leaders in bid to revive Gaza, Lebanon ceasefire push Al Jazeera English Secretary Blinken’s Travel…
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What to know about Putin’s BRICS summit with world leaders – Axios
What to know about Putin’s BRICS summit with world leaders Axios The West wants Putin isolated. A major summit he’s hosting shows he’s far from alone CNN Putin hosts Global South leaders at BRICS summit meant to counterbalance Western clout The Independent Putin plays host to 36 world leaders at Brics summit in Russia The Guardian Putin Welcomes Xi…
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Surfer stabbed in chest by swordfish “died doing what she loved” off Indonesia coast, colleague says – CBS News
Surfer stabbed in chest by swordfish “died doing what she loved” off Indonesia coast, colleague says CBS News Italian surfer dies in freak accident after swordfish impales her while surfing in Indonesia Fox News ‘We love you’: Tributes pour in for surfer who died after swordfish reportedly pierced chest USA TODAY
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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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