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India now top import source for Bangladesh

India has regained the top position as Bangladesh's importing source, beating China, having exported rice worth $874 million last year.Statistics released here last week by ...
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Former Bangladesh ministers sent to jail for corruption

Dhaka, Nov 10 (Xinhua) A Bangladesh court Monday ordered three former ministers to jail in a coal mine corruption case.The three ministers include former finance ...
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Bangladesh court sends Jamaat leaders to jail in graft case

A Bangladesh court Monday sent two top leaders of the Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), the country's largest Islamist party, to jail for corruption in the awarding of ...
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New attraction in Bangladesh: Taka 1000 currency note

(IANS)Bangladesh has introduced new Taka 1000 currency notes and they are much in demand with many heading to street vendors in the capital and even ...
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Bangladeshis angry about Myanmar incursion into oil areas

Irish SunTuesday 4th November, 2008  Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Touhid Hossain has gone to Myanmar to warn it against further exploration in the Bay of Bengal, where ...
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Bangladesh announces schedule for December polls

(IANS)Bangladesh's election authorities Sunday formally announced detailed timetable for its stalled parliamentary election, keeping Dec 18 as the voting date.Announcing the election schedule, Chief Election ...
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UN to send electoral team to Bangladesh

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced on Sunday that the UN will soon be sending an electoral team to Bangladesh ahead of next month's parliamentary polls, which ...
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Hasina vows to return, contest Bangladesh polls

Sunday 2nd November, 2008  (IANS)Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who was denied bail and faces a possible detention, has said that she plans to return ...
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From Lumbini Ban leaves for Bangladesh

KATHMANDU, Nov 1 - Concluding his 22-hour-long Nepal visit from Lumbini, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon left for Bangladesh Saturday evening. He had reached the ...
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India sets up agency to trap Bangladeshi terrorists

India has set up a multi-agency centre to monitor and share intelligence with the police in various states about terror operatives in Bangladesh.The multi-agency group ...
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