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Truck overturns in central Bangladesh, killing at least 15 people

A truck carrying iron rods and extra passengers has overturned in central Bangladesh, killing at least 15 people and injuring 10 others

The Independent UK

15 killed and several injured as truck overturns in Bangladesh crash

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At least 15 killed after truck overturns in Bangladesh

Truck carrying iron rods and hitchhiking passengers crashes after driver loses control

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Bangladesh launches fresh offshore oil, gas tender with sweeter terms for foreign firms

Bangladesh is seeking foreign investment for offshore oil and gas exploration. The country aims to increase its domestic gas supply and lessen dependence on costly LNG imports. New production sharing contracts offer more attractive terms to international companies. This initiative targets 26 offshore blocks in the Bay of Bengal.

The Economic Times

Bangladesh puts AI in driving seat to tackle terrible traffic

Bangladesh's densely populated capital, infamous for grinding gridlock, has launched its first AI-powered traffic enforcement system in a bid to bring order to one of the world's most congested cities. Coverage does not stretch across all the city, and manual traffic enforcement will be phased out over time, but police…

The Economic Times

'Nobody can outdo us in violence': Bangladesh’s student-led NCP issues warning to ruling BNP

Bangladesh's National Citizen Party spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain issued a stern warning to the ruling party, asserting their readiness for violence if provoked. Following an attack on a party leader, Bhuyain demanded arrests, threatening a generational battle if the government persists with aggression.

The Times of India

Bengal: Security tightened at 'jhalmuri' stall, which PM visited, after owner gets death threats

Security has been increased at a jhalmuri stall in Jhargram. The owner, Bikram Kumar Sau, reported receiving death threats and bomb threats. These threats allegedly came from individuals claiming to be from Pakistan and Bangladesh. Sau had previously hosted Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his stall. Police are investigating the…

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700 Kilogram Albino Buffalo From Bangladesh Nicknamed After Trump to Be Slaughtered for This Surprising Reason

A rare albino buffalo in Bangladesh, nicknamed 'Donald Trump' due to its hair resemblance, is set to be sacrificed for Eid al-Adha, sparking online reactions.

International Business Times UK

Bangladesh's rare 'Trump' buffalo becomes Eid sensation

Curious crowds in Bangladesh have flocked to see an albino buffalo with flowing blond hair that has been nicknamed "Donald Trump".

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‘Venice is beautiful, but inside there is a struggle’: Bangladeshi candidates eye historic breakthrough

Seven Bangladeshi-Italian candidates stand for Venice’s council as community faces far-right hostility – while voters demand an end to overtourism and neglect

The Guardian - UK

Bangladesh seeks Hasina's return through legal process: Home minister

Bangladesh's Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed stated the government desires former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's return via legal channels. Hasina, currently in India, faces a death sentence. She expressed hopes of returning soon. The government insists she must surrender to the judiciary. Legal experts suggest the deadline to challenge the verdict…

The Economic Times

Decided to bring back to India some persons deported to Bangladesh: Centre to SC

The Indian government will bring back individuals previously deported to Bangladesh. These people will then have their claims of Indian citizenship verified. The Supreme Court was informed of this decision. The process is expected to take about ten days. The court will hear the matter again in July. This move…

The Economic Times

Funny old world: The week's offbeat news

From Donald Trump's fans in Bangladesh to a scandal over "hot" priests in Rome. - Fallen angels - In a shock akin to the pope embracing Buddhism, a "sexy priest" who adorns thousands of calendars sold to tourists in Rome has revealed that he was never a man of the…

The Economic Times

India to launch 'smart border' project along Pakistan, Bangladesh borders to curb infiltration: Amit Shah

India will soon launch a 'smart border' project to secure its 6,000 km frontiers with Pakistan and Bangladesh. Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated the initiative will use technology like drones and radars to create impenetrable borders. This move aims to defeat conspiracies to change the demography of border areas.…

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Cockroach Janta Party has 80% Pak-Bangladesh followers, claim netizens; 94% are Indians, says Abhijeet Dipke

Cockroach Janta Party followers: A new Gen-Z group, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has rapidly gained millions of Instagram followers, surpassing the ruling BJP. However, social media users claim a significant portion of its audience is from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Turkey, sparking debate over bot activity and foreign influence. The CJP's…

The Economic Times

Fencing work begins along India-Bangladesh border in Bengal after BSF gets 27-km land parcel

Fencing work has begun along the Indo-Bangladesh border in Phansidewa area of Siliguri subdivision after the West Bengal government handed over 27 kilometres of land to the Border Security Force (BSF), marking a key step toward strengthening border security in the region.

The Economic Times

Army Chief meets Indian High Commissioner-designate to Bangladesh; discusses defence ties, border security

Dinesh Trivedi, High Commissioner-Designate of India to Bangladesh, called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi and held discussions focusing on strengthening India-Bangladesh defence cooperation, border security, and enhancing military-to-military engagement.

International Business Times UK

Albino Buffalo Dubbed Donald Trump Lookalike Becomes Viral Sensation Days Before Scheduled Sacrifice

A four-year-old albino buffalo in Bangladesh has gained viral fame for its resemblance to Donald Trump, drawing crowds and online attention ahead of its sacrifice during Eid al-Adha.

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Don't take Bangladeshi infiltrators to courts, send them to BSF instead: Suvendu to Bengal police

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has introduced a new policy. Detained Bangladeshi infiltrators will now be directly handed over to the Border Security Force for deportation. This bypasses the court system. The Chief Minister also reviewed civic infrastructure and development plans for Howrah city. He expressed hope for completing…

Euronews

Bangladesh: Albino buffalo nicknamed “Donald Trump” becomes unlikely star attraction

An albino buffalo nicknamed “Donald Trump” draws huge crowds near Dhaka ahead of Eid al-Adha, as visitors flock to see its rare blond coat.

MyLifeXP

Why Gen Z Is Suddenly Backing This Viral Party

It started as satire. A strange name, meme-style content, and online sarcasm that looked like another internet trend destined to disappear within days. But suddenly, millions of young people started joining it. The Cockroach Janta Party is no longer being treated like a joke online. What began as a satirical…

The Economic Times

Stoinis trolls Rizwan in street cricket: Watch how IPL PBKS star mocked Pakistan wicketkeeper’s time-wasting tactics

A recent cricket Test match between Bangladesh and Pakistan saw heated exchanges on the field. Pakistan batter Mohammad Rizwan's repeated stoppages during play frustrated Bangladesh players. The incident gained further attention when Australian cricketer Marcus Stoinis humorously recreated Rizwan's actions in a casual game. This online banter has become a…

Bangkok Post

Commander-in-beef: ‘Donald Trump’ buffalo wins fans

NARAYANGANJ, Bangladesh - Crowds in Bangladesh are flocking to snap photographs with an unlikely social media star — an albino buffalo with flowing blond hair nicknamed “Donald Trump” due to be sacrificed within days.

The Conversation

Women experience extreme heat differently to men. And they’re adapting to it in creative ways

Right now, an unusual April and May heatwave is scorching large parts of India.

The Economic Times

Rupee not just weak against dollar, falls over 10% in a year versus Pakistan's currency, Bangladesh Taka

Indian rupee vs Pakistan rupee: The Indian rupee has experienced a significant decline, not only against the US dollar but also against the Pakistani rupee and Bangladeshi taka. This weakening is attributed to rising oil prices and global market uncertainty, impacting overseas expenses for Indians and potentially widening the balance…

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