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‘Turmoil in Bangladesh haven’t had impact on India’s trade’

The rating agency does not foresee any near-term impact on the credit quality of India Inc. either….reports Asian Lite News Recent political developments in Bangladesh haven’t had a significant impact on India’s

September 18, 2024

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Bangladesh police arrest advocacy group leader Kabir

Shahriar Kabir is the president of the advisory council of the group named “Ektarer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee”…reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh Police have arrested a top leader of an advocacy group

September 18, 2024

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B’desh puts Adani power deal under scrutiny

In value terms, India’s power exports to Bangladesh had crossed $1 billion, almost 10 per cent of India’s total exports to its neighbour…reports Asian Lite News The interim government of Bangladesh, led

September 12, 2024

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Bangladesh to seek Hasina’s extradition from India

Hasina, who resigned as prime minister on August 5, 2024, following massive anti-government protests, fled to India soon after stepping down…reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh is set to initiate legal steps to

September 9, 2024

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Bangladesh has no plan to change national anthem: Religious advisor

Hossain assured that people who are found guilty of committing such “heinous acts” will be punished by the interim regime led by Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus…reports Asian Lite News Abul Fayez Muhammad

September 8, 2024

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August floods inflict $280m damage on Bangladesh agriculture

More than 200,000 hectares of cropland have been damaged out of a total of 372,733 hectares of land affected by floods in the country…reports Asian Lite News Floods in August have inflicted

September 8, 2024

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Bangladesh Slashes Import Taxes to Tackle Price Hike

The board has waived the 5 per cent regulatory duty on onion imports and reduced customs duty on potato imports from 25 per cent to 15 per cent…reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh’s

September 6, 2024

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UN provides $4 million for flood-hit Bangladesh

So far, a reported 500,000 people have been displaced in more than 3,400 evacuation shelters in Bangladesh…reports Asian Lite News The United Nations has allocated $4 million from its Central Emergency Response

September 6, 2024

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Yunus wants Hasina to be silent until extradition

Hasina fled to India in early August, following large-scale protests that peaked on August 5….reports Asian Lite News Muhammad Yunus, the head of Bangladesh’s interim government, has urged former Prime Minister Sheikh

September 6, 2024

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Bangladesh floods: Millions stranded as disease fears grow

As the floodwaters begin to recede, the risk of disease outbreaks remains high, and efforts are underway to ensure the availability of clean drinking water….reports Asian Lite News The devastating floods in

September 5, 2024

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