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  1. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Bangladesh, Thailand chase FTA jackpot, Asia Pacific cash up for grabs

    Business bosses from Bangladesh and Thailand pushed hard for a new trade deal during a major meeting on Wednesday. The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry sat down with the Thai-Bangladesh Business Council to hammer out details. Top officials from both countries want to...
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    Bangladesh BTRC dangles 1GB free internet bribe after Awami blackout

    Bangladeshi phone companies must offer free internet to every customer on July 18. The government ordered all mobile operators to hand out 1 gigabyte of data at no cost. Users can surf the web for five whole days without paying a single penny. The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory...
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    Western Europe roasts at 46 °C, Copernicus warns of killer heat

    Western Europe just survived its hottest June ever recorded as brutal heatwaves hammered the region twice last month. Temperatures soared above 40 degrees Celsius across multiple countries while Spain and Portugal got blasted with heat reaching 46 degrees. Climate scientists say global warming...
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    Bangladesh EC greenlights US expat vote flood, critics cry ballot grab

    Bangladesh gets the green light to sign up voters living abroad in five more countries. The Foreign Ministry gave thumbs up to the Election Commission to register expatriate voters from places like the United States. The total number of foreign countries hosting Bangladeshi voters jumps to 15...
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    Bangladesh aide demands India hand over genocide suspect Sheikh Hasina

    Bangladesh officials are ramping up pressure on India to hand over their former leader Sheikh Hasina. Press secretary Shafiqul Alam blasted India for protecting someone accused of terrible crimes against regular people. He posted angry messages on Facebook demanding India stop sheltering the...
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    Bangladesh Bank dumps eight crore on startups, rivals cry cronyism

    Bangladesh Bank bosses rolled out fresh rules Wednesday to pump more cash into the country's startup scene. The central bank bigwigs hiked loan limits for new businesses from 2 crore taka all the way up to 8 crore taka. Young entrepreneurs can grab bigger chunks of money to get their dream...
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    Hasaranga's hamstring blow, Sri Lanka sweats as Bangladesh T20I looms

    Sri Lanka faces a major blow as star spinner Wanindu Hasaranga gets ruled out of the T20I series against Bangladesh. The leg-spinner hurt his right hamstring while batting during the final ODI match. His injury means he cannot play when the three-match series kicks off on Thursday. Captain...
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    Bangladesh cricket board pivots, NCL T20 upstages BPL draft stakes

    Bangladesh Cricket Board bosses have made their move for the upcoming 2025-26 domestic cricket season. The big shots decided to kick things off with the National Cricket League Twenty20 tournament in September. BCB director Akram Khan spilled the beans to reporters at the Sher-e-Bangla National...
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    UAE ICP exposes golden visa scam, Dubai moves to shut fake brokers

    False rumors about the UAE Golden Visas have been spreading rapidly across social media and news sites. The stories claimed certain nationalities could get lifetime visas through special deals. UAE officials quickly jumped in to set the record straight. They said all the real rules and...
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    Kyiv SBU busts Chinese spy father-son team in Neptune missile scheme

    Ukraine's security forces caught a Chinese father and son red-handed trying to steal secret navy missile technology from the war-torn country. The SBU security service nabbed the pair in Kyiv as they attempted to smuggle classified documents about Ukraine's deadly Neptune missile system back to...
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    Gujarat bridge horror, Modi mourns as nine die in Vadodara deluge

    A deadly bridge crash killed nine people Wednesday after the structure gave way over a rushing river. Cars and trucks tumbled into the water when part of the span crumbled beneath them. Rescue teams pulled five survivors from the wreckage as emergency crews rushed to the scene. The disaster...
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    Beijing rages at Trump blocking Chinese buys of US farmland

    China responded strongly to America's new farm purchase restrictions. Beijing officials called the rules unfair and said they violate global trade laws. Chinese leaders argued that these measures would harm America more than they would help it. They demanded that Washington stop mixing politics...
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    Dhaka summit fury as adviser Salehuddin Ahmed rips FRC sham audits

    Finance boss Salehuddin Ahmed wants quick fixes for the country's problems. He told business leaders that basic changes matter more than fancy long-term plans. The government chief and Ahmed both agree on this simple approach. They know their time runs out fast since the interim team stays just...
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    Bangladesh Election Commission power grab, Nasir Uddin rewrites RPO

    Election officials want to change important voting rules before the next big election. The Election Commission will meet Thursday to discuss fixing the Representation of the People Order from 1972. Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin will lead the meeting at the election headquarters...
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    Dhaka dengue kill count climbs, DGHS tallies 52 dead, 13k hospitalized

    Another person died from dengue fever during the past day. Health officials counted the deaths before 8 am on Wednesday. Hospitals also admitted 406 more patients who caught the mosquito-borne disease. The country has lost 52 people to dengue since the start of January. Medical centers have...
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    Bangladesh cricket slide, Akram Khan blasts slump after Sri Lanka rout

    Bangladesh cricket fans have turned away after the team lost badly to Sri Lanka. The Tigers fell short by 99 runs during their final match against the island nation. Cricket board member Akram Khan says supporters have lost interest because star players have retired. The golden era ended when...
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    Rangamati rage as BNP Tarique Rahman splashes on Golden Girl cancer plea

    BNP leader Tarique Rahman decided to help a famous soccer player whose mom has cancer. The player goes by the name Golden Girl because she plays soccer really well. Her real name is Ritu Porna Chakma and she made history when Bangladesh beat Myanmar 2-1 in a big match. This win helped Bangladesh...
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    Bangladesh Medical University unleashes China-funded AI robo doctors

    Bangladesh Medical University doctors will start using smart robots to help patients with brain and nerve problems. The hospital received 62 special machines from China that can treat people who cannot move their bodies properly. Twenty-two of these robots use artificial intelligence to figure...
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    Dhaka kingpin Yunus woos Bhutan, dangles Bangladesh megaproject loot

    Bangladesh's top leader Muhammad Yunus told Bhutan to take advantage of all the roads, ports, and buildings his country offers. The professor said both nations could work together much better than they do right now. Bhutan's brand new ambassador Dasho Karma Hamu Dorjee visited Yunus at a fancy...
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    Dhaka BKash gamblers fight for a motorbike in Banglalink recharge mania

    Lucky mobile users grabbed amazing prizes during a special week-long contest. bKash teamed up with Banglalink to reward their most active customers from May 29 through June 4. The person who recharged the most walked away with a motorbike coupon worth 118,000 taka. Second place earned an air...
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