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    China Donates Dengue Prevention Materials to Bangladesh, Pledges Continued Support

    China rushed medical supplies to Bangladesh as the country battles a deadly dengue outbreak. The Chinese government sent 789 boxes of rapid test kits worth five million taka to help doctors diagnose patients faster. Chinese diplomat Dr Liu Yuyin handed over the massive donation at a health...
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    Thailand Swears in New Cabinet Amid Prime Minister's Suspension and Government Uncertainty

    Thailand's government shook up its leadership after courts kicked out another prime minister. Paetongtarn Shinawatra lost her top job and moved down to culture minister. The country swore in fresh cabinet members on Thursday during a royal ceremony. Political chaos hit Thailand again after the...
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    Government Cancels Symbolic One-Minute Internet Blackout for July Commemoration Events

    Government officials scrapped their plans for a weird internet shutdown stunt that was supposed to honor victims from last July. Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki spilled the beans on Facebook about canceling the bizarre one-minute blackout idea. The whole thing had been causing...
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    38 Underprivileged Patients Receive Free Eye Surgeries at Bashundhara Eye Hospital

    Doctors gave free eye surgery to 38 poor patients at a hospital on Thursday. The patients came from different parts of Bangladesh and could not afford to pay for the operations. Twenty-two women and sixteen men had their eyesight problems fixed during the day. Four skilled doctors worked...
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    Chevron-Funded Math and Science Summer School Inaugurated at AUW in Chattogram

    Girls from around Bangladesh packed the Asian University for Women campus last week for a special science program. Chevron oil company paid for 101 young women to attend the Math and Science Summer School 2025. The students will spend a month learning about computers, chemistry, physics and...
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    University Students Pay Tribute to Fallen Officers and Propose Rebuilding Deepto Shopoth Sculpture

    College students honored two brave police officers who died fighting terrorists at a fancy restaurant back in 2016. They brought flowers to the spot where a memorial statue used to stand at Gulshan Police Station. The students want to rebuild the destroyed monument that remembered the fallen...
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    National Consensus Commission Holds Dialogue with Political Parties on State Reform

    Political leaders from 30 different parties gathered at the Foreign Service Academy on Thursday morning for major talks about changing how the country works. The National Consensus Commission started their meeting at 11 AM with Professor Ali Riaz running the show. This marks the ninth day of...
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    Three Family Members Beaten to Death in Cumilla on Suspected Drug Ties

    Three people from the same family died after angry villagers attacked them on Thursday morning. The victims were a 58-year-old woman named Rubi Begum and her two adult children, Rasel and Jonaki Akter. Local people suspected the family had been selling drugs around their neighborhood for a long...
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    Bangladesh's High Inflation Continues to Strain Lower and Middle-Income Households

    Families across Bangladesh struggle with money problems as prices keep climbing higher every day. Poor and middle class households find it harder to buy basic things like food and medicine. Many people have started working extra jobs just to pay their bills and feed their families. The rising...
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    Hasaranga Praises Sri Lanka's Fielding and Calm After Dramatic Win Over Bangladesh

    Wanindu Hasaranga praised his team after Sri Lanka crushed Bangladesh by 77 runs during their first one-day match in Colombo on Wednesday. The visitors looked comfortable at 100 for one before disaster struck hard. Bangladesh lost seven wickets for just five runs and crumbled to 125 for nine...
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    Bangladesh and Morocco Discuss Education and Sports Cooperation in Rabat

    Top officials from Bangladesh and Morocco met up in Rabat on Wednesday to talk sports and education deals. Bangladesh Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain sat down with Moroccan Minister Mohammed Saad Berrada for the big discussion. The Moroccan minister bragged about his...
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    Bangladesh and the US Set for Final Talks on Reciprocal Tariff Agreement

    Bangladesh officials are racing against time to cut a deal with America before devastating trade taxes kick back into effect. Commerce chief Sk Bashir Uddin flew to Washington yesterday for make-or-break talks that could save the country's biggest export market. The two-day meeting represents...
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    Australian Man Dies from Rare Bat-Borne Lyssavirus Infection

    A man from Australia has died after a bat gave him a deadly virus. The 50-year-old victim caught Australian bat lyssavirus from a bite several months ago. Health officials confirmed his death and said the infection acts just like rabies. The man lived somewhere up north and doctors kept his name...
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    Vietnam's Trade Deal with the US Avoids Harsh Tariffs but Risks China Tensions

    Vietnam struck a major trade deal with America to dodge massive taxes on its exports. The country faced a crushing 46 percent tariff that would have destroyed its economy. Trump agreed to cut the punishment down to just 20 percent after Vietnam promised to buy more American cars. The deal saves...
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    Bulawayo High Court Rules Government's Acquisition of Esidakeni Farm Unlawful

    A court judge has slammed the government for stealing a farm from three black Zimbabweans who bought it fair and square. Judge Bongani Ndlovu ruled that officials broke the law when they grabbed Esidakeni Farm without telling the real owners first. The Ministry of Lands ignored all the rules and...
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    ZANU-PF Denies Claims Vice President Chiwenga Ejected Tagwirei

    ZANU-PF party officials have shut down wild rumors about businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei being thrown out of a key meeting. Farai Marapira, the party's information chief, laughed off the claims and called them false. The NewsHawks newspaper had reported that Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga...
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    Teacher Ordered to Pay Maintenance, Share Children's School Fees

    A female teacher must hand over sixty dollars each month to her ex-husband after a heated court battle. Memory Mawarire faced off against former spouse Innocent Ndingani at Harare Civil Court over money matters. The police officer dragged his ex-wife to court demanding cash support for their two...
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    Blessed Geza Accuses Zanu-PF Leaders of Complicity in Tagwirei's Rise to Power

    Former party leader Blessed Geza slammed his old colleagues for letting wealthy businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei buy his way into power. The kicked-out politician broke his silence to attack ruling party members who helped the tycoon climb the political ladder. Geza asked what makes Tagwirei...
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    Tagwirei Expelled from Zanu-PF Central Committee Meeting in Tensions Over Mnangagwa's Succession

    Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga kicked business tycoon Kudakwashe Tagwirei out of his first ruling party meeting Thursday afternoon. Security guards walked the wealthy businessman out of the building at 1:15pm during the Central Committee session. Multiple party insiders confirmed the...
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    Zimbabwe Ruling Party Appoints Sanctioned Tycoon Kudakwashe Tagwirei to Key Decision-Making Body

    Zimbabwe's top political party just made a move that could anger America and other Western countries. The ruling group called ZANU-PF picked businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei for their main decision-making team. America and Britain have already punished Tagwirei with sanctions because they think...
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