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Lawyer seeks bail for Khaleda Zia
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka (Bangladesh), June 14 (ANI): Bangladesh Nationalist Party Chairperson Khaleda Zia's lawyer Khandker Mahbub Hossain has appealed to the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to release his client from jail on parole so that she can receive better treatment for her various ailmen
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Bangladesh: Rains in Cox Bazar bring miseries to Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 14 (ANI): The Rohingyas, living in refugee camps in Bangladesh's Cox Bazar, has been suffering miseries due to heavy rains, pouring over the last four days.
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Dhaka uses confidential mode of submission to ICC
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 13 (ANI): Bangladesh opted for a confidential mode of submission to the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the Rohingya refugees problem.
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Another secular Bangladeshi blogger killed
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 13 (ANI): A prominent, secular Bangladeshi blogger, Shahzahan Bachchu, was killed by some unknown attackers Monday evening.
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12 killed in Bangladesh landslides
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 13 (ANI): Torrential overnight rains triggered a series of massive landslides on Tuesday in Rangamati and Cox's Bazar, killing at least 12.
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Fresh pressure on Myanmar over Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 12 (ANI): As Myanmar remains 'very slow' in creating conditions for the safe return of Rohingyas from Bangladesh, international pressure are mounting afresh on the country.
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B'desh to issue special visa for relief workers in Rohingya camps
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, met with Canada's Special Envoy to Myanmar Bob Rae and assured him of addressing the visa issue pertaining to foreign relief workers working in Rohingya shelter camps in Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh's Rubel Hossain reprimanded for showing dissent
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], June 7 (ANI): Bangladesh fast bowler Rubel Hossain has received an official reprimand and one demerit point for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during his side's second Twenty20 International against Afghanistan in Dehradun on Tuesday.
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Bangladeshi singer Asif Akbar jailed for copyright infringement
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 6 (ANI): Bangla singer Asif Akbar on Wednesday was sent to jail after the Dhaka court rejected both remand and bail petitions in a case filed by contemporary lyricist and composer Shafiq Tuhin over copyright issues and threats.
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Dhaka to deploy army during 2018 General Elections
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 6 (ANI): Bangladesh would deploy its army during the general elections scheduled to be held in November-December to curb any form of polling irregularities during the voting process.
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3 dead in Bangladesh road mishap
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kalihati [Bangladesh], June 6 (ANI): At least three people were killed on Wednesday in a road mishap, involving, collision between a truck and a pickup van in Bangladesh's Kalihati upazila (sub-district) of Tangail district in Dhaka Division.
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Bangladesh to allocate special funds for Rohingya rehabilitation
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 6 (ANI): Bangladesh Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith said the government will allocate a special fund for Rohingya rehabilitation in the upcoming 2018-19 fiscal year budget.
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