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Saudi Crown Prince Receives Written Message from Bangladeshi PM

Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received a written message from the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina Wazed, concerning the strong and solid bilateral relations that bind the two brotherly countries and peoples, and ways to support and enhance them in various fields,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Right to information not always equal

Many South Asian countries have made progress in adopting right to information laws. But ensuring everyone benefits is proving more of a challenge.

360info

Arrival of foreign tourists took big hit in 2021, data shows

Travellers from U.S., U.K., Bangladesh, Canada, Afghanistan, Nepal and Australia visited India that year

The Hindu

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Death toll in Bangladesh pilgrim boat capsize rises to 66

Rescuers in northern Bangladesh have found more bodies from an overcrowded boat with Hindu pilgrims that capsized in one of the country’s worst recent river disasters, pushing the death toll to 66

The Independent UK

Death toll in Bangladesh boat capsize rises to 50

The incident was reported from the Aowlia Ghat in Marea Union on Sunday afternoon, Panchagarh Deputy Commissioner Jahirul Islam confirmed, the Daily Star reported. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Death toll from boat capsize in Bangladesh rises to 41

Rescuers have recovered 17 more bodies from a boat that capsized while carrying about 100 Hindu pilgrims in northern Bangladesh, raising the confirmed death toll to 41

The Independent UK

Bangladesh Boat Capsize: Death toll rises to 29

Witnesses said the deceased were on their way to a religious gathering at Bardeshwari temple on the other side of the river. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Boat capsize in Bangladesh kills at least 24 Hindu pilgrims

At least 24 Hindu pilgrims have been killed after an overcrowded boat capsized in northern Bangladesh

The Independent UK

Boat carrying Hindu devotees to temple capsizes in Bangladesh; 24 killed, several missing: Official

Passengers said more than 70 people had been on board

The Hindu

Bangladesh ferry disaster death toll climbs to 61

The death toll from the sinking of an overcrowded ferry carrying Hindu devotees in northern Bangladesh climbed to 61 on Tuesday, with many passengers still missing two days after the disaster.

Reuters

Bangladesh, Ireland qualify for 2023 Women's T20 World Cup

Bangladesh completed a 11-run win over Thailand and Ireland beat Zimbabwe by four runs in matches played at the Zayed Cricket Stadium on Friday to book their berths

The Hindu

Live updates: U.N. General Assembly

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says she wants an immediate end to the war in Ukraine, as well as the related sanctions, for the sake of lives and livelihoods of the people across the world

The Independent UK

Tensions as Bangladesh accuses Myanmar of firing in its territory

Weeks of firing escalates tensions between the neighbours, raising concerns of new Rohingya exodus into Bangladesh.

Al Jazeera

‘Give workers an equal seat’: pressure builds for Levi’s to protect factory employees

Activists say that the company’s own audits have been ineffective and workers receive inadequate safety protections

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The Independent UK

Inflation, unrest challenge Bangladesh's 'miracle economy'

Bangladesh's economic miracle is under severe strain as fuel price hikes amplify public frustrations over rising costs for food and other necessities

Reuters

U.S. announces over $170 million in humanitarian assistance for Rohingya Muslims

The United States on Thursday announced over $170 million in additional humanitarian assistance for Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims, including those outside the country such as in Bangladesh, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.

The Times of India

Women's T20 Asia Cup: India to meet arch-rivals Pakistan on October 7

KUALA LUMPUR: India will meet arch-rivals Pakistan on October 7 in the Women's T20 Asia Cup, scheduled to begin in Bangladesh's Sylhet from next month, Asian Cricket Council president Jay Shah announced on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Home restriction order against 5 Bangladesh nationals in Goa

PANAJI: The Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) in Goa has issued a home restriction order to five Bangladesh nationals, who have been staying at Bicholim for the past five years without valid documents.

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THG unveils Bangladesh health tie-up

SET-listed Thonburi Healthcare Group (THG) is preparing to help Bangladesh develop a so-called "hospital for society" in cooperation with the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus.

The Independent UK

Scotland T20 World Cup hopes hit by defeat to Bangladesh as Ireland beat USA

Two places are at stake for the finals as Scotland will face Ireland in midweek

The Times of India

Bangladesh pacer Rubel Hossain says goodbye to Test cricket

DHAKA: Bangladesh pacer Rubel Hossain on Monday announced his retirement from Test cricket.

The Times of India

President Droupadi Murmu meets Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina ahead of Queen's funeral in UK

LONDON: President Droupadi Murmu met with Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina in London on Monday before the commencement of the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

The Hindu

President Murmu meets Bangladesh PM Hasina, Tanzania President Samia at Queen’s funeral in U.K.

President Murmu also attended the reception hosted by UK’s King Charles III at Buckingham Palace.

Al Jazeera

Mortar fired from Myanmar kills Rohingya youth in Bangladesh

More than a million Rohingya live in camps in southern Bangladesh that comprise the world’s largest refugee settlements.

Bangkok Post

Rohingya teen killed in Bangladesh by mortar fired from Myanmar

DHAKA: A 15-year-old Rohingya boy was killed and at least six people were injured when mortar shells fired from Myanmar exploded in Bangladesh, the latest in a series of violent incidents, officials and a Rohingya leader said.

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