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Odhikar activists Adilur, Nasiruddin get two-year jail

The Dhaka Cyber Tribunal on Thursday sentenced internationally acclaimed human rights defender Adilur Rahman Khan and rights organisation Odhikar director ASM Nasiruddin to two-year imprisonment in a case filed against

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Bangladesh govt sets retail prices of egg, potato, onion: Tipu Munshi

The government has set the prices of eggs, potato and onion for the first time against the backdrop of exorbitant prices of the items in the local market. Commerce minister

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Bangladesh to become 3rd largest market globally, says PM Hasina

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday invited investors from the Commonwealth countries to come to Bangladesh in a bigger way. ‘Geographically, Bangladesh is at the center of a market of

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Food prices fall in world, rise in Bangladesh

Food inflation in Bangladesh hit a 12-year high in August 2023 in contrast to declining food prices in the global market, according to local and international data. According to the

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US denies Hasina-Biden conversation on G20 sidelines as claimed by Momen

US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller has not acknowledged the conversation between Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina and United States president Joe Biden on the sidelines of the recently concluded

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Myanmar junta, Russia sign agreement on election ‘cooperation’

Myanmar’s junta and Russia have signed a memorandum on ‘cooperation in election activities’, state media reported on Wednesday, as both governments plan for polls that critics say will be neither

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Special mosquitoes being bred in many countries to fight dengue

For decades, preventing dengue fever in Honduras has meant teaching people to fear mosquitoes and avoid their bites. Now, Hondurans are being educated about a potentially more effective way to

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BIWTA falling short of target to restore abandoned waterways

Although the government planned to restore 10,000 kilometres of navigable waterways by excavating rivers and removing silt, only about 7,000 km of waterways have been made operational since 2010 to

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Govt procuring 10 Airbus aircrafts to get commission: Fakhrul

The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday alleged that the government was buying 10 Airbus aircrafts from France with an aim to get

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NBR makes major reshuffle in customs dept

The National Board of Revenue has made a major reshuffle in the customs department through transferring 270 officials. The NBR has transferred simultaneously 268 assistant revenue officers of the customs,

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