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Buriganga River ‘The Life of Dhaka’ Turned Toxic
Buriganga River was once called the life of Dhaka, where people used to gather on the river banks during the afternoons and evenings of every day, aquatic life was prospering and Hilsa fish was the river gift to the people of the city, but…
Bangladesh doctors fear for opposition ex-PM Khaleda Zia’s life
Doctors treating the ex-PM say they fear for her life if she was not allowed to fly abroad for medical care.
Bangladesh doctors treating ailing opposition leader and ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia say they fear for her life if she is not…
Bangladesh suspends travel to South Africa amid fears of new Covid variant
Bangladesh on Saturday suspended travel from South Africa immediately, joining a growing list of countries banning travel to the country amid fears of the spread of the new COVID-19 Omicron variant, first detected there.
Bangladesh's…
Protest paralyses Bangladesh capital after student death
Huge crowds blockaded busy streets and harassed drivers in the Bangladeshi capital on Thursday (Nov 25) to protest the death of a high school student in a road accident.
Thousands of uniformed students brought traffic to a standstill…
Bangladesh begins Rohingya shift to remote island amid concerns
Bangladesh has resumed moving Rohingya refugees to a remote and flood-prone island in the Bay of Bengal, despite criticism from human rights and aid groups who claim some have been relocated against their will.
Deputy refugee…