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The Latest Breaking News from Dhaka

Agartala-Kolkata bus service via Dhaka set to resume after two-year hiatus

The service will be available for six days in a week, except on Fridays, and the fare has been fixed at Rs 2,300 per passenger, said TRTC MD Rajesh Kumar Das

The Hindu

Former Bangladesh spinner Mosharraf Hossain dies at 40

DHAKA: Former Bangladesh left-arm spinner Mosharraf Hossain has died, the country's cricket board said.

The Times of India

Williams hat-trick seals ATK Mohun Bagan's AFC Cup group-stage berth

KOLKATA: Australian star forward David Williams scored a brilliant hat-trick under pressure as ATK Mohun Bagan survived some anxious moments to down Abahani Limited Dhaka 3-1 and make the AFC Cup main round on Tuesday.

The Times of India

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Former Bangladesh fast bowler Samiur Rahman dies at 68 in Dhaka

DHAKA (Bangladesh): Former Bangladesh fast bowler Samiur Rahman died aged 68 in Dhaka on Tuesday. Rahman died due to a brain tumour, which was diagnosed in January earlier this year.

The Times of India

India-Bangladesh cultural ties must deepen, says ex-Indian envoy to Dhaka

The two countries are now working on a joint production of a bio-pic on Sheikh Mujibbur Rehman, the founder of Bangladesh

The Hindu

Bangladesh sentences four to death for prominent writer’s murder

Dhaka court pronounces verdict in the 2004 killing of Humayun Azad by members of a now-banned Muslim group.

Al Jazeera

Heritage, history, and Dhakaiya food in Bangladesh

Guests can dine like Dhaka’s old aristocracy, roam the garden of a colonial home, and dive into Zamindar history.

Al Jazeera

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Original 'Khela Hobe' man returns to Kolkata roots for 'a breath of oxygen'

KOLKATA: In less than half an hour, at least six youngsters walk up to Shamim Osman, each of them congratulating him for coining the slogan 'Khela Hobe'. The MP from Bangladesh's Narayanganj is a familiar face, and his admirers want a photo with him. All this would not be surprising…

The Times of India

Airlines bullish on Kolkata, international flights get ready for take-off

KOLKATA: Air India is reintroducing its flights to Kathmandu, launching flights to Hong Kong and increasing frequency to Dhaka. AirAsia India is set to connect Bagdogra with Bangkok. In addition, it has plans to introduce flights to Kathmandu, Dhaka and Abu Dhabi from other airports in the region.

The Times of India

South Africa vs Bangladesh: Shakib Al Hasan available for 3rd ODI amid family health crisis in Dhaka

CENTURION (South Africa): Bangladesh team director announced that all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will be available for the third ODI against South Africa in Centurion Wednesday.

The Times of India

At least six people dead in Bangladesh ferry accident

A cargo vessel hit a ferry carrying dozens of people along a river outside Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka.

Al Jazeera

Hanuma Vihari, Abhimanyu Easwaran back at Dhaka Premier League

KOLKATA: Test specialist Hanuma Vihari and Bengal skipper Abhimanyu Easwaran are among the seven Indian cricketers featuring in the Dhaka Premier League one-day tournament.

The Times of India

'Woven Air': Bangladesh Revives Elite Forgotten Fabric

With wooden spinning wheels and hand-drawn looms, Bangladesh is painstakingly resurrecting a fabric once worn by Marie Antoinette and Jane Austen but long thought forever lost to history. Dhaka muslin was stitched from threads so fine that popular folklore in European parlors held that a change in the light or…

Asharq Al-Awsat

A lesson from Bangladesh: Protect the mother tongue

The blood-stained streets of Dhaka in 1952 are a powerful reminder of the vitality of our mother languages even today

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Port in a storm: the trailblazing town welcoming climate refugees in Bangladesh

The river town of Mongla is leading the way in a project to resettle people in a region decimated by extreme weather

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