Alibaba buys Bangladesh food delivery service HungryNaki
March 9, 2021
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By: A.Z.M. Anas
Online meal delivery service HungryNaki has 500 drivers who serve its more than 500,000 regular customers in five Bangladeshi cities. (Sou...
Bangladesh scores $1.2bn through tax amnesty offer
February 5, 2021
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By: A.Z.M. Anas
A street vendor hawks fresh bank notes, in high demand, ahead of the Eid festival, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May 24, 2020. © Getty I...
US rush to Bangladesh revs up economic race with China
October 7, 2020
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By: A.Z.M. Anas
An air service agreement between Bangladesh and the US is just one sign of growing relations between the countries
The US has rat...
US uses defense diplomacy to woo Bangladesh away from Chin...
September 23, 2020
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By: A.Z.M. Anas
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received a call from the US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper earlier this month, offering to help the So...
China and India vie for clout in Bangladesh with COVID vac...
September 5, 2020
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By: A.Z.M. Anas
India, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, pictured at top left, and China under President Xi Jinping, lower right, are seeking to cement ...
China's economic clout chills Bangladesh-India relations
August 12, 2020
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By: A.Z.M. Anas
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed is welcomed by President Xi Jinping to Beijing's Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in July 2019
Indi...
Bangladesh fears loss of trust amid fake coronavirus test...
July 29, 2020
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By: A.Z.M. Anas
The coronavirus has devastated Bangladesh, but the nation, considered among the world's most corrupt, has also harmed itself with a fake negative te...
Bangladesh weighs paying for infrastructure with remittanc...
July 14, 2020
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By: A.Z.M. Anas
The novel coronavirus threatens to scupper Bangladesh's run of strong economic growth, which has averaged 7% over the past decade.
But Bangladesh has...
Bangladesh fears Rohingya-like crisis over India citizensh...
January 17, 2020
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By: A.Z.M. Anas
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India's contentious new citizenship law has strain...
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