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Bangladesh grouped with holders South Korea in Asia Cup hockey
Daily Star
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August 19, 2025
Tue Aug 19, 2025 06:15 PM Last update on: Tue Aug 19, 2025 07:01 PM Sports Reporter Tue Aug 19, 2025 06:15 PM Last update on: Tue Aug 19, 2025 07:01 PM Bangladesh have been placed in Pool B alongside defending champions South Korea, Malaysia and...
Bangladesh 'A' bounce back with 22-run win against NT Strike
Daily Star
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August 19, 2025
Tue Aug 19, 2025 08:20 PM Last update on: Tue Aug 19, 2025 08:20 PM Star Sports Report Tue Aug 19, 2025 08:20 PM Last update on: Tue Aug 19, 2025 08:20 PM Bangladesh 'A' team returned to winning ways with a 22-run victory over Northern Territory...
Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu hosts 'July Beyond Borders' exhibition
United News of Bangladesh
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Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu organized in its premises a photo and graffiti exhibition titled “July Beyond Borders” as part of the commemorative events marking the first anniversary of the historic July Mass Uprising of 2024 in Bangladesh....
Bangladesh replace Pakistan in Hockey Asia Cup 2025 line-up
The Nation
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August 20, 2025
Dhaka - The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) has unveiled the schedule for the Hockey Asia Cup 2025, to be held in Rajgir, Bihar, from August 29. In a major change, Bangladesh and Kazakhstan have replaced Pakistan and Oman in the eight-team...
ESG for Bangladesh: silent progress to collective commitment
The Financial Express Bangladesh
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Sustainability is no longer an add-on; it is today an economic and ecological imperative. In Bangladesh, transformation is underway: from green start-ups to ready-made garments, from food to finance, the conversation around Environmental, Social,...
MET Club launched to promote child and youth-led disaster preparedness in Bangladesh
United News of Bangladesh
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The MET Club, a child and youth-led initiative for disaster risk management, was nationally launched on Tuesday at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center (BCFCC) in Dhaka. Organised by the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD),...
NCC Bank launches TakaPay, Bangladesh’s national debit card
The Financial Express Bangladesh
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NCC Bank has introduced the National Debit Card 'TakaPay', initiated by Bangladesh Bank and operated entirely through domestic infrastructure, for its customers. According to a press release, this will serve as a local alternative to international...
Founder editor of Dhaka Law Reports and pioneer of legal journalism
Daily Star
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August 19, 2025
Thirty-eight years ago, on the 7th day of August, the founder editor of Dhaka Law Reports (DLR) Obaidul Huq Chowdhury, left this mortal world for his eternal abode. Today, we remember him with a deep sense of reverence. He founded the DLR to...
Onion Prices In Lasalgaon APMC Stabilise After Bangladesh Lifts Import Ban
Free Press Journal
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Onion Prices In Lasalgaon APMC Stabilise After Bangladesh Lifts Import Ban | Pinterest After the Bangladesh government lifted the import ban on onions, the expected increase in onion prices did not occur in the Lasalgaon Agricultural Produce...
Bangladesh Bank dissolves Premier Bank board, appoints new directors
The Business Standard
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August 19, 2025
Bangladesh Bank has dissolved the existing board of directors of Premier Bank and appointed a new six-member board. The central bank's acting spokesperson, Mohammad Shahriar Siddiqui, confirmed the development today (19 August) and said the...
Pregnant daughter pushed into Bangladesh, father wonders what will be nationality of the grandchild
The Hindu
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August 20, 2025
Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images “What will be the nationality of my grandchild, if he is born in Bangladesh,” asked Bhodu Sheikh, the father of Sonali Bibi, who has allegedly been pushed into Bangladesh. Mr....
India Vs Nepal Live Streaming, SAFF U-17 Women's Championship 2025: When, Where To Watch First Match On TV & Online
Outlook India
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August 19, 2025
The 7th edition of the regional, age-group tournament for players born on or after January 1, 2008, will feature four teams from the sub-confederation (SAFF): holders Bangladesh, hosts Bhutan, India, and Nepal.
Bangladesh ‘A’ prevail over NTS
New Age Bangladesh
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Staff Correspondent 19 August, 2025, 23:50 Bangladesh ‘A’ batters Mohammad Naim (L) and Jishan Alam fist bumps during their Top End T20 Series match against Northern Territory Strike at the Marrara Cricket Ground in Darwin on Tuesday. | BCB photo...
Bangladesh U-23 suffer narrow defeat to Bahrain in friendly
New Age Bangladesh
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Staff Correspondent 20 August, 2025, 00:01 Bangladesh under-23 team conceded a 1-0 defeat to hosts Bahrain in a friendly match at the BFA Football Field on Monday night. The U-23 team are playing these matches as preparation ahead of their AFC...
Bangladesh drawn with holders South Korea
New Age Bangladesh
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Staff Correspondent 19 August, 2025, 23:58 Bangladesh have been placed in Pool B alongside defending champions South Korea, Malaysia, and Chinese Taipei in the AHF Men’s Hockey Asia Cup, scheduled to be held in Rajgir, Bihar, in India. The Asian...
Bangladesh’s Garment Sector at a Crossroads: Tariff Relief, Wage Pressures, and the Quest for Long-Term Competitiveness
Textile Focus
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August 19, 2025
By: Rajiv Kamrul Huq, Managing Director, Aspire Garments Ltd. Introduction Few industries in the world embody both resilience and fragility as much as Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) sector. From the bustling factory floors of Gazipur, Savar...
Bangladesh, Kazakhstan replace Pakistan, Oman for Asia Cup men's hockey in India
Awaz The Voice
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August 19, 2025
New Delhi Bangladesh and Kazakhstan have replaced Pakistan and Oman for the men's Asia Cup hockey tournament to be held in Rajgir, Bihar from August 29 as per the schedule released on Tuesday. Hosts India have drawn China, Japan and Kazakhstan in...
“No injury during Bangladesh clash”: AIFF issues statement on Subhasish Bose
The News Mill
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August 19, 2025
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) issued an official statement on Tuesday addressing reports regarding defender Subhasish Bose’s injury status, clarifying that the player did not suffer any injury during India’s AFC Asian Cup 2027...
Recasting Bangladesh’s maritime destiny
New Age Bangladesh
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Bangladesh’s future is no longer tethered solely to its fields and factories. Its sovereignty, security, and strategic relevance now depend on its ability to govern, command and compete at sea, writes Abdul Monaiem Kudrot Ullah AT THIS decisive...
Bangladesh: Striking Doctors Demand Safety And Justice
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Dhaka, Aug 19 (IANS) Several intern doctors from Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital (SBMCH) in Barisal district of Bangladesh continued their protest for the third consecutive day Tuesday, demanding safe working conditions and...