How Bangladesh police are hounding families of ‘enforced d...
January 19 ,2022
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By: Faisal Mahmud
Relatives of victims of missing people in Bangladesh form a human chain outside the press club in Dhaka to call for an end to enforce...
Like India, Bangladesh too should adopt an ‘Act East’ poli...
January 19 ,2022
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By: Syed Rabius Shams
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Beijing in July 2019. | Mark Schiefelbein/Pool via...
Why this bar to get information on Digital Security Act?
January 17 ,2022
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By: Ali Riaz
Members of the Newspaper Editors' Council of Bangladesh form a human chain in front of National Press Club demanding an amendment to...
Navy chief leaves for Maldives, Sri Lanka
January 15 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral M Shaheen Iqbal.
Chief of naval staff admiral M Shaheen Iqbal Friday left for the Maldives and Sri La...
Bangladesh bringing social media, OTT platforms under incr...
January 15 ,2022
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By: Ashif Islam Shaon
All digital platforms, including social media and over-the-top (OTT) media services, are set to come under strict government supervisio...
Rabab Fatima elected UN Women Executive Board President
January 14 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Permanent representative of Bangladesh to the UN Rabab Fatima File photo
Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United...
‘Passports of those spreading propaganda abroad to be revo...
January 13 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Liberation war affairs minister AKM Mozammel Haque File Photo
The government will prepare a list of the people involved in an...
Bangabandhu’s democratic ideals are no longer the guiding...
January 12 ,2022
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By: Mani Shankar Aiyar
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman giving a speech. File picture
Bangabandhu elevated “democracy” and “secularism” as t...
A 202-year-old iconic family business
January 12 ,2022
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By: Masud Milad
Mirza Salman Ispahani Sourav Das
It was July 1947. An official of United Kingdom’s Mercantile Bank of India Limited was disp...
Dhaka gears up for Shakrain
January 11 ,2022
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By: Dipan Nandy
Kite vendors are busy at work, a week before the festivities start for Shakrain. The traditional festival of the old town is keeping...
Lobbyists working for Bangladesh govt in the US
January 10 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Several lobbyist groups have been working actively on behalf of the Bangladesh government in the US, keeping up contact...
Bangladesh’s qualified accountants could help start a BPO...
January 10 ,2022
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By: Faisal Mahmud
Stock photo of money | pixabay free images, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Hiring certified professional accountants is n...
Making the most of our e-commerce sector
January 8 ,2022
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By: Tasneem Tayeb
Illustration: Biplob Chakroborty
The e-commerce sector of Bangladesh witnessed significant growth since the outbreak of Covid-...
Bangladesh at the hub of three drug trafficking regions
January 8 ,2022
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By: Ahmadul Hassan
Bangladesh, a country that does not even produce narcotics, faces serious threat due to its geographical location at the centre of Asia...
A growing number of soldiers are deserting the Burmese arm...
January 8 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Ange lay tried to contain his anxiety one morning last July as he, his wife and their daughter drove off the military base where t...
2022 will be milestone in infrastructure: Bangladesh PM
January 8 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Photo: PID
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the year 2022 will be a milestone in Bangladesh's infrastructure development.
In...
11 years of Felani Killing: Wait for justice gets longer
January 8 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Felani's body remained hanging over the barbed wire for four hoursFile photo
The family of Felani Khatun, a 15-year-old Bangla...
Pakistan’s apology to Bangladesh is a thorn in the throat....
January 7 ,2022
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By: Ayesha Siddiqa
Pakistan PM Imran Khan and Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina in OIC Summit in 2019 | Photo Credit: Twitter/@MusaNV18
Whoever made the mi...
Bangladesh finds 17 to 103 TCF gas hydrates in Bay
January 6 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Bangladesh has found around 17 to 103 trillion cubic feet (TCF) of gas hydrates in the Bay of Bengal.
The Maritime Affairs Unit of the...
BSF detains 6444 Bangladeshis from border in 5 years
January 6 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
A BSF personnel stands guard near the Bangladesh-India border File photo
“Infiltration attempts” into India through in...
Bangladesh demolishes thousands of Rohingya shops
January 5 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Bangladesh has been praised for taking in the refugees but rights groups have criticised a drive to knock down makeshift shops that s...
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