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Unable to find work, women pushed to fringes in Bengal

A labour law passed in 2005, MGNREGA aims to provide at least 100 days of work per household in rural India every financial year…reports Asian Lite News It was a while back

March 9, 2022

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Hasina thanks Modi for evacuating Bangladeshis

India has rescued nine Bangladeshis from war-torn Ukraine under ‘Operation Ganga’….reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi for rescuing Bangladeshi nationals stranded

March 9, 2022

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UAE, Bangladesh ink deals to boost ties

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina witnessed the signing of several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at boosting cooperation between the UAE and Bangladesh, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk His

March 9, 2022

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Bangladesh’s currency “taka” which turns 50 was born in India

As Bangladesh’s local currency-taka-turned 50, India has memories to cherish. The country’s local currency which was launched on March 4, 1972, was first printed in India at the Security Printing Press. As

March 8, 2022

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Bangladesh PM in UAE to hold trade talks

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Abu Dhabi yesterday on a three-day official visit to the UAE to attend “Abu Dhabi Sustainable Week”, “Zayed Sustainable Awards Ceremony” and other programmes…reports Asian Lite News

March 8, 2022

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Bangladesh commemorates landmark speech of Bangabandhu

Bangladesh on Monday commemorated the landmark speech of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, which has been touted as an indirect declaration of the country’s independence in 1971…writes Sumi Khan

March 7, 2022

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UK donates more Covid jabs to Bangladesh

While welcoming the second consignment of vaccines donation from the UK, the British High Commissioner HE Robert Chatterton Dickson said…reports Asian Lite News The UK bilaterally donated 1 million doses of the

March 3, 2022

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Maha ATS busts Bangladeshi human trafficking racket

The ATS has arrested four persons in connection with the human trafficking racket…reports Asian Lite News The Maharashtra Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) has busted a human trafficking racket involving Bangladeshis immigrants entering

February 28, 2022

Bangladesh·India News·News

Second Bangladesh Film Festival kicks off; to showcase Liberation War

One film was screened at the inaugural session on Wednesday, while several other films on ‘Mukti Juddha’ (liberation war) are line-up for screening…reports Asian Lite News The second Bangladesh Film Festival was

February 25, 2022

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VIDEO: London Hosts Event To Mark Bengali Language Martyr’s Day

A seminar was organised in London to mark 70 years of Bengali Language Martyr’s Day International Mother Language Day as organised by UNESCO and followed since 21 February 2000 was celebrated in

February 24, 2022

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