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Sunderbans in Bangladesh reopens to tourists, forest goers after 3 months

After three months of closure, the Sunderbans opened on Friday for fishermen, other forest-based livelihood earners, and tourists. The world’s largest mangrove forest was closed for all types of foresters,

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WB gives $200m in loans to fight common diseases like dengue

The World Bank on Wednesday approved $200 million to help Bangladesh improve primary healthcare services for treatment, prevention and referral for common illnesses including mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, and medical

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S.Africa’s Johannesburg fire death toll rises to 73

A fire that engulfed a five-storey building killed more than 70 people including children in central Johannesburg on Thursday, the South African city’s emergency services said. Another 52 were injured,

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Keep judiciary free from political influence: CJ on last working day

Chief justice Hasan Foez Siddique on Thursday urged the judges, lawyers and every responsible citizen of the state to keep the judiciary free from political influence. He made the call

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Building fire in South Africa’s Johannesburg kills over 70

A fire that engulfed a five-storey building killed over 70 people including children in central Johannesburg on Thursday, the South African city’s emergency services said. Another 52 were injured, some

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Myanmar’s landmine clearers working with pliers, bare hands

Six men prod and poke at dense undergrowth in eastern Myanmar with rakes and hoes — not farmers, but a rebel unit clearing deadly landmines from the war raging between

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PM’s participation at G20 Summit to strengthen Dhaka-Delhi ties further: FM

Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen on Thursday said that prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s participation at the G20 Summit in New Delhi will add yet another feather to the ‘Golden Chapter’

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Bangladesh NGO founder Korvi Rakhsand receives Magsaysay Award

Bangladeshi non-profit Jaago Foundation’s founder, Korvi Rakhsand, has been named as one of the four recipients of the 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awards. The 38-year-old Korvi, who founded the Jaago Foundation

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Yet another report accuses India’s Adani of ‘stock manipulation’

India’s Adani Group hit back Thursday at a new report investigating alleged manipulation of the conglomerate’s share prices, accusing its authors of conspiring to drive down its stocks for profit.

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Bound for jail over 1973 murder, Chile general kills self

A retired Chilean general killed himself on Tuesday before he could be jailed for the 1973 murder of beloved folk singer Victor Jara in the aftermath of a military coup

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