Hasina faces her toughest challenge so far
September 5 ,2020
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By: Matiur Rahman Chowdhory
Speculations abound concerning the recent Dhaka trip of Indian foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla. The visit has generated a de...
Bangladesh’s ‘crossfire’ culture hits home
September 5 ,2020
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By: Brad Adams
On July 31, Bangladesh police did something they consider routine. They shot and killed someone in cold blood. But this time the target...
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...
Japan adds India and Bangladesh to 'China exit' subsidy de...
September 5 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
Workers assemble air conditioners for Japan's Daikin Industries at a plant in Neemrana, India
Japanese manufacturers will now...
Vitol set to supply Bangladesh's first spot LNG
September 4 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
The Asian unit of trading house Vitol is set to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Bangladesh as the country seeks its first spot ca...
Indian envoy in Bangladesh meets BAF chief, discusses defe...
September 2 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
Indian High Commissioner in Bangladesh, Riva Ganguly Das on Tuesday met with Bangladesh Air Force chief Masihuzzaman Serniabat and disc...
Turkey to repair Bangladesh Navy vessel damaged in Beirut...
August 31 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
Turkey will repair a Bangladesh Navy vessel damaged by the huge explosion at the port of Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, Turkish Embass...
The killings that never see justice
August 30 ,2020
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By: Ahmed Zayeef
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) were involved in the killing of 26-year-old Nur Alam Babu, the only son of the wounded free...
India should not be worried about Bangladesh-China relatio...
August 30 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
The relationship between Bangladesh and India is a historic one and the friendship between the two countries has endured the test of ti...
Khaleda to go abroad for treatment if permitted
August 30 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
Khaleda Zia’s family has applied for an extension of the suspension of her prison sentence and also for permission to go abroad f...
Is Bangladesh really turning away from India and toward Ch...
August 29 ,2020
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By: Zia Hassan
Sheikh Hasina meet's China's Xi Jinping in Beijing in July 2019
Whenever the Indian media starts writing about the rapid developme...
3,000 Indians return home from Bangladesh
August 29 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
After more than five months, the people with Indian passports stranded in Bangladesh have started to return home.
Since Au...
Strategic talks held between Indian foreign secretary Shri...
August 28 ,2020
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By: Dhaka Correspondent
Bangladesh Army Chief Lieutenant General Aziz Ahmed
While the recent Dhaka visit of Indian foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringl...
Vaccine: Bangladesh approves Sinovac's final-stage human t...
August 28 ,2020
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By: Devadeep Purohit
The Sheikh Hasina government on Thursday granted approval for the final-stage human trial in Bangladesh of a candidate Covid-19 vaccine...
Bangladesh reaches out to China, but why?
August 28 ,2020
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By: Sudha Ramachandran
Bangladesh has reached out to neighboring China for funding worth $6.4 billion for nine new infrastructure projects. Its outreach has t...
Bangladesh, India to launch new riverine trade route on Se...
August 26 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
Bangladesh and India are set to operationalise a new riverine trade route on September 3, when a Bangladeshi vessel will transport a ca...
Pressuring Bangladesh to do more will not help the Rohingy...
August 26 ,2020
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By: Nasir Uddin
Exactly three years ago, on August 25, 2017, the Myanmar military embarked on a "clearance operation" against the Rohingya in the count...
Should India worry about China's influence in Bangladesh?
August 25 ,2020
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By: Roshni Majumdar
The Indian foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla’s surprise visit to Bangladesh on August 18 would not have made as much news...
Rohingya crisis 3 years on: No progress, no peace
August 25 ,2020
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By: Onno van Manen
Rohingya sell and buy food products in a street market in the Kutupalong refugee camp, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.
Three years ago, m...
Bangladesh wants immediate Rohingya repatriation
August 24 ,2020
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By: SAM Staff
Bangladesh is demanding an immediate meeting with Myanmar on the repatriation of Rohingya refugees to their homeland in Rakhine State,...
India’s Tripura has a new transport link to the mainland t...
August 22 ,2020
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By: Rajeev Bhattacharyya
Temporary Jetty on Gomati River in Tripura
India’s Northeast has secured an outlet through the rivers of Bangladesh in a dev...
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