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NASA welcomes Bangladesh as newest Artemis Accords signatory
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The signing ceremony took place in Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital city, on Tuesday. Ashraf Uddin, the country's Secretary of Defense, signed on behalf of the country. Charge d'Affaires Tracey Jacobson from the US Embassy in Dhaka participated in the event, and NASA acting Administrator Janet Pe
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Bangladesh arrests 49 for violence during the pro-Gaza protests
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh police have swiftly moved to take action over the violent and unlawful events that unfolded during the pro-Gaza protests in several cities on Monday.
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Bangladesh sees riots against brutalities in Gaza
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Various political, social, cultural, religious, and professional organizations protested on the streets of Dhaka.
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Bangladesh Delegation attends 25th BIMSTEC Senior Officials' Meeting in Ba
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh participated in the 25th BIMSTEC Senior Officials' Meeting in Bangkok ahead of the 6th BIMSTEC Summit. Led by Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin, the delegation discussed trade agreements and regional cooperation. The next session will be hosted in Dhaka.
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Runa Laila says she is unaware of invitation to visit Pakistan
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangladeshi singer Runa Laila has denied receiving an invitation to visit Pakistan, despite Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's statement that a Bangladeshi cultural delegation led by her was invited.
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Religious fundamentalists issue new orders after PM Hasina's ouster, criti
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Earlier in March, Hizb ut-Tahrir, a radical Islamist organisation banned in Bangladesh since October 2009, carried out its first open rally in Dhaka. Joined by thousands of its members, the group began the rally from the north gate of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque after Friday prayers. The
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Tamim Iqbal opens up on harrowing health scare
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal expressed his gratitude on Facebook after being discharged from the hospital following a heart attack on Monday, according to the official website of ICC.
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Bangladesh Met Department says country at risk of tectonic activity after
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"Geographically we are at risk due to being surrounded by three lands with tectonic activities with the boundary of Bangladesh, it is about 100-150 kilometres. Even in north we have the Eurasian plate in Nepal, and we are standing in Indo-Australian plate, and on our eastern side in Myanm
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Former Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal discharged from hospital after suffe
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Tamim suffered a heart attack while playing in a game at the Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan (BKSP-3) ground in Savar on Monday. The incident occurred just after the toss while he was captaining Mohammedan Sporting Club in a Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League match against Shinepukur
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Bangladesh has no plans to ban Awami League, says Muhammad Yunus
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Bangladesh's Interim Government has no plans to ban the Awami League, but individuals within its leadership accused of crimes will be tried in court, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus confirmed. He also stated that elections will proceed as scheduled, with possible dates set for either
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India holds exhibition in Bangladesh to celebrate 111 years of film indust
Updated : 1 year ago IST
An exhibition celebrating 111 years of Indian cinema is currently underway in Dhaka. The event in the capital's upscale Gulshan area highlights various aspects of Indian cinema.
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Muhammad Yunus to meet Chinese President Xi on March 28 to discuss bilater
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on March 28. The two countries will issue a joint statement after the meeting, the Chief Adviser's Press Wing said in a statement on Tuesday.
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