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Bangladesh: Muslims join in prayer at Bishwa Ijtema
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Gazipur [Bangladesh], Jan 15 (ANI): The first leg of the annual Islamic pilgrimage, Bishwa Ijtema concluded on Sunday wherein Muslims from across the world joined a holy gathering by the banks of the Turag River in Bangladesh.
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Iranian oil tanker sinks, 32 crew members presumed dead
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Jan 15 (ANI): Iran on Sunday announced that 32 people, including two Bangladeshis, who went missing after a ship and an oil tanker collided off at the East China coast last week, were presumed dead.
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Lakmal named Lanka vice-captain for B'desh Tests
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 13 (ANI): Fast bowler Suranga Lakmal has been named as the vice-captain of the 16-man Sri Lanka squad for the two-match Test series against Bangladesh, beginning January 31 at the Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong.
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FranGlobal soon to expand its APAC presence in Bangladesh
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Singapore FranGlobal, the worldwide business augmentation of Asia's largest franchising solutions company - Franchise India Holdings Limited (FIHL) is all set to expand its APAC footprint by entering Bangladesh with 50 global brands.
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Fire at Rohingya camp kills 4
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Cox's Bazar [Bangladesh], Jan 13 (ANI): Four Rohingyas, including three children and a woman, were killed in a fire at an UN-run transit camp in southeastern Bangladesh's Ukhiya upazila near Cox's Bazar on Friday night.
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3 militants killed near Bangladesh PMO
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan 13 (ANI): Three suspected militants have been killed by the security forces near the Bangladesh Prime Minister's Office in Dhaka.
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EU urges Myanmar to allow UN probe into Rohingya assaults
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Jan 12 (ANI): The European Union (EU) urged Myanmar to allow the United Nations (UN) to access the country for conducting the probe into the Rohingya assaults reported so far.
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Sharif says his political 'cornering' similar to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 11 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has compared his ousting from office as being almost similar to what happened to assassinated former Bangladesh President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
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Pakistan: Protestors clash with police over girl's rape, murder
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] Jan 11 (ANI) Hundreds of enraged protestors clashed with the police on Wednesday over the rape and murder of a minor girl in Bangladesh's Kasur district.
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Drug use, terrorism "critical challenges" for South Asia-Bangladesh Envoy
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.9 (ANI): Emphasising the strong bilateral relations between New Delhi and Dhaka, the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India, Syed Muazzem Ali, has identified drug use, extremism and radicalisation of youth as critical regional challenges.
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'Uncapped' Madushanka in Lanka squad for B'desh ODI tri-series
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 9 (ANI): Uncapped fast bowler Shehan Madushanka has been included in the 16-man Sri Lanka squad for this month's ODI tri-series in Bangladesh.
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Angelo Mathews re-appointed as Lanka's limited-overs captain
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan 9 (ANI): All-rounder Angelo Mathews has been reappointed as the captain of Sri Lanka's limited-overs side, less than six months after stepping down from the post.
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