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Fiscal year to run from April to March
Bangladesh is set to start its fiscal year from April, instead of July, from 2028 to ensure quality of its development spending
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Nieuws uit Bangladesh
Laatste berichten en historisch nieuws uit Bangladesh. Hoofdstad: Dhaka.
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Politiek
Bangladesh must be restored through Democracy Constitutional Order and Religious Harmony Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh, a peaceful moderate Muslim country, is on the verge of crumbling. It became the 35th largest economy in the world from no-where in j…
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Politiek
Bangladesh does not want Teesta dispute to hurt ties with India, says minister Shahiduddin
Bangladesh does not want its relations with India to suffer because of the long-running dispute over sharing the waters of the Teesta river, cou…
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Gas supply improves, but industries still struggle
Bangladesh’s gas supply situation has improved from the severe shortages seen last week, but industries are yet to see a meaningful recovery as…
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Judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar Sentences 22 Convicts to Death in 10 Cases
Additional District and Sessions Judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar has sentenced 22 individuals to death in 10 cases over the last four months, including…
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Veiligheid & defensie
Bangladesh Rejects UN Report on Al-Qaeda Cell Attempts as ‘Assumption-Driven’
Bangladesh has rejected a UN Security Council report on Al-Qaeda’s alleged attempts to establish cells in the country, calling the findings “ass…
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Girls body found in suitcase in Delhis Burari, arrested suspect...
The body of a girl was found inside a suitcase in Delhis Burari area after a relative, now arrested for the previously unreported...
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Gezondheid
The old way of fighting dengue isn't working. We need a smarter strategy
In Bangladesh’s public health sector, what was once a seasonal concern confined largely to Dhaka has mutated into a year-round, nationwide crisi…
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Economie
Shariah-based institutions will get 50% of any sukuk: BB
From now on, the Bangladesh Bank (BB) will allocate half of any sukuk issue to Shariah-based banks, financial institutions and insurance compani…
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Supreme Court Directs Karnataka to Comply With Cauvery Water Release Order
The Supreme Court asked Karnataka to ensure compliance with the CWMA’s direction to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu and posted the matter fo…
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Gezondheid
Horror as woman gang raped after being promised medical treatment
How horrid
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Rights group calls for action over police assault on journalist in Bangladesh
Paris, Aug 18 (IANS) A leading international human rights organisation on Tuesday strongly condemned the recent assault of a journalist in Bangl…
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Klimaat & energie
Despite energy crisis, Bangladesh’s factories are slow to adopt solar power: Study
Bangladesh’s energy system is facing intense pressure from the country’s ongoing fuel crisis and rising electricity bills. Yet thousands of garm…
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Politiek
Can India extradite Sheikh Hasina under the 2013 treaty with Bangladesh?
Bangladesh on Sunday (August 16, 2026) urged India to create a “propitiate environment” for enabling Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s visit to In…
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Bangladesh Says Teesta Dispute Should Not Hurt Friendly Ties With India
Dhaka urges New Delhi to consider its interests as it pushes for a long-term solution to the river-sharing issue
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Politiek
Bangladesh does not want ties with India to deteriorate over Teesta: Minister
DHAKA, Aug 18: Bangladesh does not want its friendly ties with India to deteriorate over the long-pending Teesta water-sharing agreement, a seni…
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AJA Newsbites – August 18, 2026
AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJ…
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The Radcliffe ‘error’ that was really a delay: Why parts of Bengal raise tricolour & celebrate ‘inclusion day’ on Aug 18
Popular accounts say Radcliffe erred and the viceroy fixed the map. The record says the boundary wasn't announced until two days after independe…