Durga Puja Concludes Peacefully
A Test of Communal Harmony for Bangladesh's BNP Government
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Durga Puja Concludes Peacefully
Bengali Hindus celebrated Durga Puja peacefully across Bangladesh, marking a successful initial test of communal security and minority engagement for …
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Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman to hold bilateral summit with Japanese counterpart in Tokyo
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will hold a bilateral summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo on Tuesday, focusing …
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Bangladeshi workers with expired iqamas
Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury announced that Bangladeshi workers whose iqamas expired due to flight disruptions …
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Bangladesh to showcase jute products at COP31 in Turkiye
Bangladesh is preparing a special exhibition of traditional jute products at the Bangladesh pavilion during the upcoming COP31 climate conference …
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Who will regulate the race for deep-sea resources?
Growing international demand for seabed minerals raises concerns over fragmented oversight, environmental damage, and regulatory accountability in international waters, with …
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Shama urges stronger UN for a peaceful world
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has called for an effective United Nations and robust international solidarity during …
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Climate change leaves coastal elderly isolated
Severe cyclones and rising salinity along Bangladesh's southwestern coast have destroyed farmlands, displaced millions, and left elderly residents isolated as younger generations migrate for work.
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Sajek Road Blockade Enters Fifth Day
An indefinite road blockade in Rangamati's Sajek entered its fifth day, halting tourism as a three-member committee met with local headmen and karbaris to negotiate an end to …
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Jeddah Mission Mistook Death Sentences
Bangladesh's foreign ministry told a parliamentary committee that officials in Jeddah mistook the cases of two executed Bangladeshi nationals for lesser prison terms due to ambiguous categorisation on …
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Sexual Assault at Chittagong University Linked to Bangladesh Chhatra League
A female first-year Arts student at Chittagong University was sexually assaulted by five men on July 17, with police and …
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CU admin identifies two molesters
Chittagong University officials said they have identified two suspects in a sexual assault of a female student and are working …
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OIC pledges support for speedy Rohingya repatriation
The OIC chief promised firm backing for Bangladesh’s effort to return Rohingya refugees, highlighting cooperation in education and development sectors.
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Bangladesh's youth-led NCP struggles
Less than two years after emerging from the student-led uprising in Bangladesh, the National Citizen Party (NCP) is grappling with internal dissent, controversies, and the challenge of establishing an independent …
Bangladesh Sets Out Multilateral Priorities Ahead of UN General Assembly Presidency
Analysis: Bangladesh's UN Charter Day statement links peacekeeping, Rohingya protection, climate justice and inclusive dialogue to its coming …