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Bangladesh scraps Hasina-era rule using 'sir' for women officials, in push for gender-sensitive protocols
Bangladesh's interim government has repealed the Hasina-era rule requiring female officials, including ex-PM Sheikh Hasina, ...
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Bangladesh’s ex-top cop pleads guilty to crimes against humanity
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s former police chief pleaded guilty to crimes against humanity committed during a crackdown on protests ...
Sheikh Hasina-Era 'Sir' Title For Women Officials Revoked In Bangladesh - What Sparked the Move?
The Bangladesh council of advisers has officially eliminated a contentious directive requiring female government officials, ...
After US tariffs, jobs hang by a thread in Bangladesh's garments sector
The fear of job losses is rippling through Bangladesh's garment hubs as U.S. President Donald Trump's 35% tariff on the South ...
The Bangladesh delta is under a dangerous level of strain, analysis reveals
Bangladesh is known as the land of rivers and flooding, despite almost all of its water originating outside the territory.
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Covid vaccine uptake slows in Bangladesh, raising concerns about future outbreaks
Bangladesh is finally experiencing some relief. The virus has slowed down, with no new deaths or hospitalizations reported in ...
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Bangladesh witnessed 2,442 communal violence incidents in 330 days: Minority body
Bangladesh witnessed 2,442 incidents of communal violence over a span of 330 days from August 4 last year, when political ...
Bangladesh to Push for Deeper Tariff Cuts in Talks with US
Bangladesh will hold further negotiations with the United States to push for deeper tariff cuts, even as US President Donald ...
Leopard attack clip shot in India, not Bangladesh
Footage from India of a man's bare-handed fight against a leopard has been falsely shared online as an incident from ...
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Mainstreaming Gender in Bangladesh’s Disaster Risk and Climate Adaptation Policies
Bangladesh has progressively integrated gender equality into its disaster risk management policies, supported by ...
Bangladesh Expects ‘Positive Outcome’ With US on Trade Deal
Bangladesh’s interim government is anticipating a favorable resolution in trade negotiations with the US, after being among ...
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Ever in India’s shadow, Bangladesh needs to define its own energy path
By bno - Ho Chih Minh Office As a country Bangladesh is at an energy crossroads. Following decades of natural‑gas dominance, ...