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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 ...
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Bangladesh's interim government has repealed the Hasina-era rule requiring female officials, including ex-PM Sheikh Hasina, ...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 religious minorities allege impunity for crimes
A rights group in Bangladesh accused the government on July 10 of overlooking more than 2,000 crimes committed against ...
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Second day of Bangladesh-US tariff talks concludes
DHAKA, July 11, 2025 (BSS) - The second day of the three-day Bangladesh-US tariff talks concluded on Thursday. The current ...
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, ...
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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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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Bangladesh-US second day of tariff talks concludes
The second day of the three-day tariff discussions between top-level officials of Bangladesh and the United States has ended ...
Ex-Bangladesh leader authorised deadly crackdown, leaked audio suggests
A deadly crackdown on student-led protests in Bangladesh last year was authorised by then prime minister Sheikh Hasina, ...