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16 killed, over 100 injured in blast in Dhaka

The blast ripped through the seven-storey building, shattering the first two floors, besides damaging a passenger bus standing on the opposite side of the busy road…reports Sumi Khan At least 16 people

March 7, 2023

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A’bominable’: B’desh rights body condemns attacks on Ahmadiyyas

The violence broke out as leaders and activists of several Islamist organisations, including the Islamic Andolon Bangladesh, were staging demonstrations since March 2…reports Sumi Khan The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of

March 6, 2023

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Explosion at oxygen plant kills 6 in B’desh

Among the six deceased, a man was killed after being hit by a metal object that fell on him at Kadamrasul Bazar, about a kilometre away from the spot….reports Sumi Khan At

March 5, 2023

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RAB nabs four members of militant outfit Jamatul Ansar

The law enforcement agencies are conducting anti-militancy operations throughout the country since October last year…writes Sumi Khan The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) of Bangladesh has arrested four more members of the newly-formed

March 2, 2023

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Bangladesh takes tough measures on single-use plastics

The Bangladesh Ministry asked relevant officials to close all illegal brick kilns, particularly harmful ones, on priority basis…reports Asian Lite News The Bangladeshi government has taken measures to stop the menace of

March 2, 2023

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Argentina reopens embassy in Dhaka

The Argentine Embassy in Dhaka was previously closed down in 1978…reports Asian Lite News Argentina has reopened its embassy in Bangladesh capital Dhaka. Argentina’s Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero arrived in Dhaka on

February 28, 2023

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Bangladesh allows dual citizenship of 44 more countries

Previously, Bangladeshis could hold dual citizenship of 57 countries besides their country of birth, which will now go up to 101 countries…reports Asian Lite News A Cabinet meeting chaired by Bangladesh Prime

February 28, 2023

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Bangladesh abstains from vote on UNGA resolution on Ukraine

Bangladesh said that the resolution lacked “intensive” diplomatic engagement…reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh was “constrained” to abstain from UNGA vote on Ukraine as it believes that the resolution lacked “intensive” diplomatic engagement

February 26, 2023

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Govt committed to combat terrorism: Hasina

Hasina made remarks while addressing a public rally at TT High School ground at Bhangar Haat in Gopalganj….write Sumi Khan Reiterating her government’s commitment towards the fight against militancy, terrorism, drugs and

February 26, 2023

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Bangladesh’s push for Bangla as UN official language

As per UNESCO, the idea to celebrate International Mother Language Day was the initiative of Bangladesh..reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh can claim to consider Bangla as the United Nation’s official language, Bangladesh

February 22, 2023

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