Bangladesh
leave for West Indies
Financial Express.bd
- Bangladesh
A 15-member Bangladesh National Cricket
team led by Habibul Bashar Sumon left Monday
for West Indies to take part in the Cricket
World Cup beginning March ...
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Nobel peace prize laureate to float new
party in Bangladesh
PeaceJournalism.com
- Nepal
Mohammad Yunus has finally decided to join
politics under a new- era party, which he
provisionally named 'Nagorik Shakti'
in Bangladesh, the private news ...
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India-Bangladesh agree to jointly
combat terrorism
Malaysia Sun - Malaysia
Dhaka, Feb 19 : India and Bangladesh
on Monday agreed to launch joint efforts
to combat terrorism that poses serious threat
to social and economic ...
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Bangladesh court rejects bomber's
death penalty appeal
Radio Australia - Australia
The Bangladesh Supreme Court has
rejected a last-minute bid by a convicted
militant facing the death penalty to review
his case. ...
Political turmoil in Bangladesh turns
tide in favour of Alang
Ahmedabad Newsline -
Ahmedabad,India
Ahmedabad, February 19: Political unrest
in Bangladesh is proving to be a
boon for the ailing Alang ship-breaking
industry. In the past three months, ...
India OKs duty-free
Bangladesh clothing
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Exhibition on Bangladesh's art
in Paris coming up
The Daily Star - Dhaka,Bangladesh
Bangladesh is going to get a great
global exposure when the country's rich
repository of archaeology, arts, paintings,
music and films will be put on ...
BANGLADESH: To move garment factories
out of the capital
just-style.com - UK
The deal was signed by Bangladesh
Small and Cottage Industries Corporation,
a body of the industries ministry, and the
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers
and ...
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Bangladesh : Third round bidding
for deep-sea gas exploration on ...
Energy Bangla - Dhaka,Bangladesh
"The guideline will act as a legal
framework for offshore exploration as this
is for the first time that Bangladesh
is going for such a non-exclusive survey
...
Tata seeks to restart Bangladesh
investment
GG2.net - UK
TATA GROUP said Saturday (February 17) it
wants to restart talks with Bangladesh`s
government on a three-billion-dollar plan
to build a slew of industrial ...
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Indian minister's visit to Bangladesh
termed successful
Monsters and Critics.com
- Glasgow,UK
Dhaka - Bangladesh's caretaker
government said Tuesday the whirlwind visit
by Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab
Mukherjee to Dhaka was highly ...
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Bangladesh hardens stance on rebels
The New Nation - Bangladesh
Indian rebel groups, especially the United
Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), are said
to be on the defensive as the caretaker
government in Bangladesh is ...
Bangladesh: Government Discusses
Power Situation with Development ...
Energy Bangla - Dhaka,Bangladesh
Finance Advisor Dr Mirza Azizul Islam apprised
reporters of the possibility of enhanced
funding after his meeting with USAID Bangladesh
Mission director and ...
Bangladesh plans power cut for shops
to ease electricity crisis
Zee News - Noida,India
Dhaka, Feb 20: All shops in Bangladesh
will be forced to close at twilight from
next week as the energy-starved nation aims
to ease a power crisis that has ...
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Bangladesh Minister arrested on corruption
charge
Zee News - Noida,India
Dhaka, Feb 20: A former minister of Bangladesh's
outgoing ruling party was detained today
as part of the interim government's
anti-corruption drive, ...
Bangladesh students celebrate organization
University of Central
Oklahoma Vista - Edmond,OK,USA
9 at the Food Court, a group of international
students were celebrating the revival of
the Bangladesh Student Organization.
The organization had been ...
Bangladesh eye World Cup progress
BBC News - UK
Before they achieved Test status, Bangladesh
stunned Pakistan in the 1999 World Cup with
a famous win in Northampton. ...
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Nobel hope for Bangladesh
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United
Arab Emirates
Yet, the launching of a political party
in Bangladesh by Muhammad Yunus,
a thoroughbred gentleman with the best of
intentions in life, ...
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BANGLADESH: Dhaka relocation sewn
up for 2009
just-style.com - UK
A memorandum_of_understanding for the move
has been signed between Bangladesh
Small and Cottage Industries Corporation
(BSCIC) and The Bangladesh Garment
...
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Bangladesh language movement to be
celebrated indoors
Earthtimes.org - USA
Dhaka, Feb 20 Bangladesh will observe
the anniversary of one of their most emotive
political incidents - the 1954 language
movement - indoors as a state of ...
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Sunday
4th February 2007
Muslim Religious Observance Bishwa Ijtema
Begins In Bangladesh
All Headline News -
USA
Dhaka, Bangladesh (AHN) - A three-day
Bishwa Ijtema, the second largest religious
gathering of Muslims after the Holy Hajj,
began on Friday. ...
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Bangladesh take on Zimbabwe in first
ODI today
The New Nation - Bangladesh
Bangladesh Cricket team led by experienced
skipper Habibul Bashar will take on Zimbabwe
Cricket team led by promising Prosper Utseya
today in the first One ...
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Barte-Suzuki ousts rivals in doubles in
Bangladesh Netfest
Sun.Star - Philippines
The seventh-seed Dabawenyo earlier demolished
Indian Tilwari Palash, 6-4, 6-3, while ninth-seed
Suzuki crushed Bangladesh netter
Itrat Hamid, 6-1, 6-0. ...
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'India wants credible, early polls in
Bangladesh'
Hindu - Chennai,India
4 (PTI): India has said it favours early
elections in Bangladesh with the
"participation of all political parties".
"We are for a free, fair and credible
...
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Professor wins $1M for arsenic filter
KOMO - Seattle,WA,USA
Hussam's invention is already in use
today, preventing serious health problems
in residents of the professor's native
Bangladesh. ...
Bangladesh's Three State-Owned
Banks Turn Into Public Ltd. Companies
All Headline News -
USA
Dhaka, Bangladesh (AHN) - The country's
three state-owned banks will turn into public
limited companies after the Council of Advisors
of the caretaker ...
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Auto crashes in fog leave 24 dead on highways
in Bangladesh
Monsters and Critics.com
- Glasgow,UK
Dhaka - Heavy fog disrupted lives and businesses
and touched off multiple car crashes across
Bangladesh that left at least 24
people dead and scores injured ...
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FDI proposals pouring in Bangladesh:
BoI
The New Nation - Bangladesh
Many investors deferred move during the
recent crisis but as Bangladesh is
sitting on a turning point, it showed the
capability to overcome crisis, he said,
...
Saturday
3rd February 2007
BHEL to set up power plant in Bangladesh
Earthtimes.org - USA
2 India's state-run electric major
Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd. says it has
bagged a contract to build a $189 million
power project in Bangladesh. ...
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Muslims head to Bangladesh festival
MWC News - Vancouver,Canada
Millions of Muslims in Bangladesh
have gathered on the banks of the river
Turag in Tongi for in what is said to
be the second largest annual Islamic event
...
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Bangladesh most ill-prepared
The Daily Star - Dhaka,Bangladesh
Every year, St. Martin's island in
Bangladesh gets a little smaller.
The storms that batter its fragile shores
are becoming increasingly severe and more
and ...
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Bangladesh Favored Over Zimbabwean
Cricketers In World Cup Prelims
Voice of America -
USA
Still smarting from a 3-0 defeat at the
hands of South Africa, Zimbabwe's
cricket team hopes to rally back when
it takes on Bangladesh on Sunday
in an ...
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Economy groans under weight of Bangladesh’s
bitter politics
Gulf Times - Doha,Qatar
Bangladesh, which was East Pakistan
until the 1971 liberation war, embraced
liberal economic policies in the 1990s.
The country has been governed by the ...
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Swiss urged to relocate textile machinery
plants to Bangladesh
The Daily Star - Dhaka,Bangladesh
Swiss textile machinery manufacturers
were urged to relocate their plants to
Bangladesh to reduce the production
costs of textile machinery, which, ...
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US concerns mount over Bangladesh’s
political strife
Daily Times - Lahore,Pakistan
WASHINGTON: Bangladesh must sort
out its long-running political dispute
before turmoil that has killed at least
45 people does further damage to the ...
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Bangladesh gets a new foreign secretary
RxPG NEWS - Westchester,CA,USA
By IANS, [RxPG] Dhaka, Feb 2 - Bangladesh
announced the appointment of AB Manjoor
Rahim as the new foreign secretary while
it prepares to hand over the ...
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Barte moves into 3rd round in Bangladesh
Junior Netfest
Sun.Star - Philippines
... enter the boys singles third
round of the Rajshahi International Junior
Tennis Championships 2007 at the Zafar
Iman Tennis Complex in Bangladesh
Friday. ...
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Millions
gather in Bangladesh for Ijtema
NDTV.com - New Delhi,India
Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims assembled
on a sandy river bank near Bangladesh's
capital for one of the world's largest
Islamic gatherings. ...
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5 Bangladesh Election Commission members
resign
Indian Muslims - San Diego,CA,USA
Five top poll officials in Bangladesh
resigned Thursday to pave the way for impartial
and credible general elections under a re-constituted
election ...
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Weary Bangladesh arrive in Harare
CricInfo.com - UK
Bangladesh finally reached Harare on
Thursday afternoon, at the end of a grueling
journey from Dhaka via Doha and Johannesburg.
...
BHEL bags Bangladesh project
Navhind Times - Panjim,India
Dhaka, Feb 1 Bangladesh has awarded
a $ 189 million power project to India’s
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) and said
it may import power from ...
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Foreign poll monitors eye return to Bangladesh
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
DHAKA (Reuters) - European and UN election
monitors are preparing to return to Bangladesh,
officials said on Thursday, weeks after they
pulled out of the ...
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Bangladesh under-23 to meet S. Korean
team in friendly match
People's Daily Online
- Beijing,China
Bangladesh under-23 soccer team will
take on South Korean Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard
in a friendly match in Dhaka Friday, Bangladeshi
news agency UNB ...
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Muslims gather in Bangladesh for prayer
Ely Times - Ely,NV,USA
DHAKA, Bangladesh - Hundreds of thousands
of Muslims assembled Thursday on the banks
of a river near the Bangladeshi capital for
one of the faith‘s largest ...
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US concerns mount over Bangladesh political
strife
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Bangladesh
must sort out its long-running political dispute
before turmoil that has killed at least 45
people does further ...
Bangladesh visits Zimbabwe
The Australian - Sydney,Australia
BANGLADESH has arrived in Zimbabwe
to play four warm-up limited-overs internationals
against the home side ahead of next month's
World Cup. ...
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Nobel winner looks to save Bangladesh
The Australian - Sydney,Australia
BANGLADESH'S esteemed Nobel laureate
Muhammad Yunus, chief architect of the Grameen
Bank, hinted yesterday that he might enter
politics in a bid to save his ...
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Bangladesh,
India: Electoral Implications at Home and
Abroad
Stratfor - USA
Five controversial election commissioners
in Bangladesh resigned Jan. 31 in
an attempt to bring the South Asian country
out of political gridlock and move ...
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Bangladesh cricket team leaves on
10-day Zimbabwe tour
Daily Times - Lahore,Pakistan
DHAKA: A 15-member Bangladesh cricket
team, led by Habibul Bashar, left on Wednesday
for Zimbabwe to play four limited-overs
international matches. ...
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World’s longest beach hidden in Bangladesh
(REUTERS)
Peninsula On-line -
Qatar
But not in Bangladesh, one of the
world’s largest Muslim nations, where
traditional attitudes, ineffectual authorities
and a powerful Islamic group have ...
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Battling begums blight Bangladesh
Times Online - UK
As political soap operas go, few come as
melodramatic as the rivalry between the
two political doyennes of Bangladesh.
Khaleda Zia and Sheikh Hasina Wajed, ...
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BANGLADESH: NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNER
SAYS HE MAY ENTER POLITICS IF ...
AKI - Rome,Italy
He said that Bangladesh had gone
through a rough patch and was close to political
disaster but that was prevented by the state
of emergency that was imposed ...
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Bangladesh’s economy groans under
weight of politics
Financial Express -
Bombay,India
CHITTAGONG, BANGLADESH, JAN 31 :
Bangladesh's economy is a picture
of stark contrasts and so are the choices
it faces. The South Asian nation of 140
million ...
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Bomb kills Bangladesh policeman
BBC News - UK
A policeman has been killed in a bomb attack
in Gazipur district, some 40kms north of
Bangladesh's capital city of
Dhaka, officials say. ...
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India's BHEL Signs Power Plant Deal
With Bangladesh
All Headline News -
USA
Dhaka, Bangladesh (AHN) - Bangladesh
has just signed a deal with Indian company
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
to build a 240-MW power plant in the ...
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Poverty drops by 9pc in Bangladesh:
WB
The New Nation - Bangladesh
The proportion of the poor in the population
of Bangladesh fell to 40 percent
from 49 percent from 2000 to 2005 with the
proportion of those classes as very ...