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Sheikh Hasina: Longest-Serving Female Leader, Transforming Bangladesh

Having already won more elections than late Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher or Indira Gandhi, Hasina is determined to extend that run at the ballot box in January. At 76-years-old, Bangladesh Prime Minister

November 4, 2023

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World Bank Grants $210M to Bangladesh For Women, Children

The project will contribute to early childhood development by supporting the expansion and strengthening of the government’s existing social protection program…reports Asian Lite News The World Bank has approved 210 million U.S.

November 3, 2023

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Bus Torching Spree in Bangladesh Amid BNP Strike

The miscreants also set fire to an ambulance of a private hospital near the Mohakhali flyover….reports Sumi Khan Over hundred busses were set ablaze allegedly by BNP workers in Dhaka, following a

November 3, 2023

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Bangladesh rejects OHCHR’s statement on violence

The Bangladeshi Government denies any implication that the ‘masked individuals’ on motorcycles are presumed to be supporters of the ruling party…reports Asian Lite News Amid the ongoing political violence in the country,

November 3, 2023

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Modi, Hasina Jointly Inaugurate Rail, Power Projects

The inauguration of rail and power sector projects between India and Bangladesh lay focus on strengthened ties and partnership between the two countries….reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his

November 2, 2023

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India-Bangladesh Collaboration Cuts Travel Time to Kolkata

The 12.24 km Agartala-Akhaura railway line (5.46 km in India and 6.78 km in Bangladesh) is linked with Akhaura through an international immigration station at Nischintapur in western Tripura, the Chief Minister

November 1, 2023

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Bangladesh’s Saima Wazed Takes the Helm at WHO Southeast Asia

Wazed is a clinical psychologist and the daughter of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina….reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh’s Saima Wazed has been nominated to lead the World Health Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia

November 1, 2023

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Bangladesh Introduces Local Currency Card

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday inaugurated Taka Pay from her official residence Ganabhaban in capital Dhaka…reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh on Wednesday launched a local currency card, Taka Pay, the first

November 1, 2023

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Violent Clashes and Arrests as Bangladesh’s Political Crisis Deepens

A senior Bangladesh opposition leader and dozens of members of his party have been arrested after violent anti-government protests in Dhaka…reports Sumi Khan At least four people died while more than 500

November 1, 2023

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Fake Biden Advisor Must Be Apprehended: B’desh FM

A.K. Abdul Momen said that anyone advocating violence in the country should be immediately arrested, regardless of their nationality or political affiliation…reports Sumi Khan Bangladesh Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen on Sunday

October 30, 2023

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