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'Despite COVID-19 Bangladesh's economy kept growing under leadership of Sh
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 14 (ANI): While the invisible enemy -- coronavirus -- has slowed down the global economy, Bangladesh kept its growth rolling and accelerating owing to the timely plans spelt out by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, speakers of the Awami League said during a webinar.
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Bangladesh rejects Chinese COVID vaccine trials
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 13 (ANI): The clinical trial of an experimental Chinese COVID-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech in Bangladesh is now uncertain as the health ministry refused to co-financing the initiative as requested by the Chinese drugmaker.
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Indian envoy to Bangladesh calls on Bangladesh Road Minister
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 13 (ANI): Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswami on Monday called on the Bangladesh Minister of Road Transport and Bridges, Obaidul Quader.
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BCB postpones BPL 2020 due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 12 (ANI): The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has postponed the 2020-21 season of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) as coronavirus continues to rage in the country.
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Bangladesh's cabinet gives nod to death penalty for rape
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Bangladeshi government on Monday approved a proposal for stringent punishment for rapists.
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US Deputy Secy of State Biegun to arrive in India on 3-day visit today
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 12 (ANI): US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E Biegun on Monday will arrive in New Delhi on a three-day that will focus on advancing the US-India Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and how the two countries can work together to advance peace and security in
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3 dead, 12 injured as train ploughs into bus in Bangladesh
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 11 (ANI/Xinhua): At least three persons were killed and 12 people injured when a train ploughed into a bus at a railway crossing in Bangladesh's Feni district, 49 km southeast of Dhaka, Sunday.
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Bangladesh COVID-19 cases rise to 378,266, death toll reaches 5,524
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 1,193 new COVID-19 cases and 24 new deaths on Sunday, making the tally at 378,266 and death toll at 5,524, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
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Indian locomotives handed over to Bangladesh painted in a new colour
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Indian locomotives, which were handed over to Bangladesh have been painted in new colour and will serve the people of the neighbouring country, Railway Ministry said on Friday.
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US Deputy Secy of State Biegun to visit India, Bangladesh next week
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): US Deputy Secretary of State, Stephen E. Biegun will be in India on a three-day visit next week that will focus on advancing the United States-India Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and how the two countries can work together to advance peace and s
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Domestic cricket to return in Bangladesh with three-team one-day competiti
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 7 (ANI): The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a one-day competition between three teams starting from October 11 as a build-up towards the return of domestic cricket in the country.
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Kalai bypoll: Crude bomb blast in Awami League rally leaves 3 injured
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Joypurhat [Bangladesh], October 5 (ANI): At least three persons were injured in a crude bomb blast at a bypoll rally of Awami League in Bangladesh's Joypurhat on Sunday night.
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