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Dhaka continues tariff negotiations with Washington DC
Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha
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Dhaka continues tariff negotiations with Washington DC DHAKA, June 28, 2025 (BSS) - Bangladesh has continued its consultations with the United States on finalising the Agreement on Reciprocal Tariff. The latest round of discussions took place in...
Bangladesh Bank injects Tk 525 billion into struggling banks
The Financial Express Bangladesh
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Bangladesh Bank has injected an unprecedented amount of Tk 525 billion (52,500 crore) into 12 financially weak banks by printing new currency, despite maintaining a tightened monetary policy stance. According to central bank data released on...
Bangladesh pays USD 384 mn to Adani to clear major portion of power dues
Orissa Post
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June 28, 2025
New Delhi: Bangladesh paid USD 384 million to Adani Power in June, significantly reducing its outstanding dues under a power supply agreement with the Indian firm, according to sources. In June (till June 27), Bangladesh has paid USD 384 million...
Dhaka to get e-rickshaws in August
BDNews24
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Battery-powered three-wheeled rickshaws, or e-rickshaws, are set to begin operating in two separate zones under Dhaka's two city corporations during the first week of August. Once these e-rickshaws are introduced, unauthorised battery-powered...
Bangladesh reduces Adani Power dues with $384 million payment, leaves $500 mn in dues unsettled
Business Today
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June 28, 2025
Bangladesh has significantly reduced its outstanding dues to Adani Power by making a $384 million payment in June under a power supply agreement. This payment reduces the total outstanding amount from the 'admitted' claims till March 31 and is...
Bangladesh Test skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto takes BIG step after losing series against Sri Lanka
DNA India
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June 28, 2025
Najmul Hossain Shanto, who was leading the Bangladesh's Test team has decided to take a big step about his role, following a series loss against Sri Lanka. After losing series 1-0 to Sri Lanka in Colombo on Saturday, Bangladesh Test skipper Najmul...
Bangladesh says it remains committed to protecting minority rights
The Print
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June 28, 2025
Dhaka: Bangladesh has said that it remains firmly committed to safeguarding the rights of all communities and protecting places of worship but building religious structures on public land is not permissible “under any circumstance”. The Foreign...
Bangladesh pays $384 million to Adani Power to clear majority of dues
The Hindu
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June 28, 2025
Image for representation only | Photo Credit: Reuters Bangladesh paid $384 million to Adani Power in June, significantly reducing its outstanding dues under a power supply agreement with the Indian firm, according to sources. In June (till June...
Bangladesh suffer humiliating innings defeat in Colombo
The Business Standard
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June 28, 2025
Bangladesh succumbed to a humiliating innings and 78-run defeat on Day 4 of their second and final Test against hosts Sri Lanka in Colombo today. The victory saw Sri Lanka clinch the two-match series 1-0, after the first Test in Galle ended in a...
Bangladesh slashes Adani Power dues with $384 million payment, $500 million still outstanding
The Economic Times
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June 28, 2025
Bangladesh paid USD 384 million to Adani Power in June, significantly reducing its outstanding dues under a power supply agreement with the Indian firm, according to sources. In June (till June 27), Bangladesh has paid USD 384 million of the...
Bangladesh fold meekly in innings defeat
BDNews24
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Bangladesh have collapsed to an innings and 78-run defeat inside just 28 minutes on the fourth morning of the Colombo Test, conceding the two-match series 1–0 to hosts Sri Lanka. The visitors lost their last four wickets in the space of just 34...
Bangladesh clarifies Durga temple demolition, says structure was unauthorized, built on railway land
Asianet Newsable
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June 28, 2025
Bangladesh government clarified that the demolished Durga temple in Dhaka was an unauthorised structure built without permission on railway land. Authorities cited national infrastructure needs and legal procedures for removal.Dhaka: The...
Bangladesh fold under Jayasuriya’s spell, SL win by an innings and 78 runs
Mid Day Mumbai
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June 28, 2025
The visitors were bundled out for 133 in their second innings, following their first-innings effort of 247, falling well short of forcing Sri Lanka to bat again Prabath Jayasuriya (Pic: AFP) Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya scalped his 12th...
Dhaka continues tariff negotiations with Washington
The Financial Express Bangladesh
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Bangladesh has continued its consultations with the United States on finalising the Agreement on Reciprocal Tariff. The latest round of discussions took place on Thursday where the Bangladesh side was led by National Security Advisor Dr. Khalilur...
Bangladesh clarifies media reports on Durga temple destruction, says temple built without permission, land owned by Railways
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 28, 2025
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 28 (ANI): The Bangladesh government on Friday clarified the circumstances surrounding the demolition of a Durga temple in Dhaka's Khilkhet area, stating that the temple was built without permission on land owned by...
India Curbs Jute Imports From Bangladesh As Dumping Hurts Local Farmers And Mills
MENAFN
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) India on Saturday decided to impose port restrictions, with immediate effect, on the import of jute and allied fibre products from Bangladesh to check influx of cheap, subsidised imports from neighbouring...
Fascist Hasina wanted to turn Bangladesh into a home of robbers: Rizvi
Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha
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Fascist Hasina wanted to turn Bangladesh into a home of robbers: Rizvi Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today made the remark at a discussion on the occasion of Jagannath Dev’s Ratha Yatra in Dhaka South BNP office at Nayapaltan. Photo: BSS DHAKA, June 27, 2025...
ISKCON Bangladesh thanks govt for helping Ratha Yatra's peaceful celebration
Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha
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ISKCON Bangladesh thanks govt for helping Ratha Yatra's peaceful celebration File photo DHAKA, June 28, 2025 (BSS) - ISKCON Bangladesh has expressed sincere gratitude and thanks to the interim government, security forces and other government...
‘Bangladesh to be freed from oppression, injustice’
Bangladesh Post
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Assistant Secretary General of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Maulana Abdul Halim said that the future Bangladesh will be a new Bangladesh where there will be no oppression, torture, terrorism, hunger, poverty, injustice and corruption. He said this...
Najmul Hossain Shanto steps down as Bangladesh Test captain. Here's why
Mint
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June 28, 2025
Najmul Hossain Shanto has decided to step down as Bangladesh's Test captain after his team lost the Test series against Sri Lanka 1–0. He made the shocking announcement in a press conference soon after the end of the match, noting that it wasn't a...