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‘Committed to creating a new Bangladesh, poll timeline hinges on reform process’: Yunus in Davos
Speaking at World Economic Forum, the chief adviser said a reform agenda will be finalised by year-end, and efforts are underway to overhaul the ‘previously corrupt’ election process.

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‘Not criminals’: Saif Ali Khan attacker's father to approach Bangladesh govt?
‘Not My Son’s Face On CCTV, Hasina Behind His Migration’: Father Of Saif Ali Khan's Attacker
The father of the alleged attacker said that the hairstyle of the man on the TV is not at all the same as that of his son and that he could not have planned a crime of this length
Suspected Bangladeshi arrested in stabbing of Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan
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Bangladesh-Father of alleged accused in Saif case claims his son is innocent
Shariful Islam Sajjad’s father Md Ruhul Amin on Friday claimed that his son was innocent and urged India to release immediately. Shariful was reportedly arrested in Mumbai in connection with the attacks on actor Saif Ali Khan.
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Earthquake jolts Dhaka, other parts of Bangladesh
An earthquake was felt in Dhaka and various parts of Bangladesh early at 1:23am today. Many reported being alarmed by the tremor at night. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake originated in Wazin in India's Manipur. It had a magnitude of 5.1 on the Richter scale and a depth of 106 kilometres.
Bangladesh Eyes Deeper Ties With China as India Relations Suffer
Bangladesh is planning to build closer economic ties with China, and other East Asian economies, at a time when the relationship with India remains strained.
Hossain's visit shows Bangladesh committed to strengthening ties with China amid domestic political shifts
Touhid Hossain, Adviser for Foreign Affairs of the Interim Government of Bangladesh, visited China from Tuesday to Friday, marking his first trip abroad since assuming office. Some believe that his visit underscores Bangladesh's commitment to China-Bangladesh relations.
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Why India’s Fence Along its Bangladesh Border Riles Dhaka
Advisers in the interim government argue that four agreements signed by the Hasina government with India are unequal.
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Shakib ‘will return to Bangladesh’ but playing days done, suggests Sujon
Shakib last played an ODI during the 2023 World Cup and has not represented the Tigers since a Test series against India in September 2024. Left out of the provisional 15-man squad for next month’s ICC Champions Trophy,
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Over the Last 3 Decades, Nearly Everyone in Bangladesh Gained Access to Basic Electricity
Coupled with the rapid electrification has been one of the greatest single declines in the poverty rate of a nation ever seen.
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Bangladesh's Data Dilemma: What lies beneath the advertised success?
The data presented by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) did not align with that from numerous research organisations. Specifically, there were concerns about discrepancies in the reported poverty rates.
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Bangladesh interim government’s ‘right’ to uninterrupted internet access is a sham
Bangladesh’s Interim Government approved the Cyber Security Ordinance 2024 draft, replacing the authoritarian Cyber Security Act 2023 Act, sparking discontent amidst leaking of unpublished details and limited stakeholder circulation.
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Bangladesh’s first all-women expedition conquers the Himalayan peaks
Five women, 25 days from 21 December to 14 January; one goal to live up to their slogan 'Sultana's Dream Unbound'.