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Bangladesh calls on India to prosecute killers of three nationals

(MENAFN) Bangladesh on Friday urged India to identify and prosecute those responsible for the lynching of three Bangladeshi nationals earlier this week, after they illegally crossed into India’s northeastern state of Tripura. According to...

Huge Fire Breaks Out at Hazrat Shahjalal Airport in Bangladesh

(MENAFN) A significant fire erupted Saturday afternoon in the cargo section of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh, leading to a temporary suspension of flight operations, officials reported. The blaze ignited around 2:30...

Bangladesh, WFP Renew Support for Rohingya Refugees

(MENAFN) Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser, Muhammad Yunus, held discussions in Rome on Tuesday with World Food Program (WFP) Acting Executive Director Carl Skau, where they reiterated their shared objective of boosting financial aid for Rohingya...

HIKARI's New Generation Intelligent Products Take Bangladesh by Storm

SHANGHAI, CHINA, October 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On October 11, HIKARI grandly held a launch event for its new generation of intelligent sewing machines in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Organized by HIKARI, the event successfully...

WFP, Bangladesh discuss increasing support for Rohingya refugees

(MENAFN) Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus met with World Food Program (WFP) Acting Executive Director Carl Skau in Rome on Tuesday to discuss efforts to secure additional funding for Rohingya refugees, according to a statement from Yunus’...

The Society of Jesus and ALLATRA Sign a Strategic Alliance on the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction

LA PAZ, GA, BOLIVIA, October 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The ALLATRA International Public Movement and the Society of Jesus in Bolivia have officially signed a strategic alliance on the occasion of the United Nations International Day for...

Factory Fire Claims Sixteen Lives in Bangladesh

(MENAFN) A devastating fire tore through a garment factory and an adjacent chemical warehouse in the densely populated Mirpur district of Dhaka, killing at least 16 people, according to the Bangladesh Fire Service. The blaze erupted around midday...

Gaza flotilla Bangladeshi activist reports Israeli abuse in detention

(MENAFN) Bangladeshi photographer and human rights advocate Shahidul Alam reported on Saturday that Israeli forces attacked the Gaza flotilla he was aboard and detained activists, subjecting them to torture. Alam participated in the Freedom...

Bangladesh Reveals Plans to Purchase 20 Chinese Fighter Jets

(MENAFN) Bangladesh is moving forward with plans to purchase 20 Chinese J-10CE multirole fighter jets in a $2.2 billion deal aimed at upgrading its aging air force fleet and strengthening national air defense, an official in the interim government...

India sends Buddha remains to Russia to boost cultural ties

(MENAFN) On Saturday, India transported the sacred Kapilavastu Relics—believed to contain the remains of Buddha Shakyamuni, the founder of Buddhism—to Russia’s Republic of Kalmykia via a special Air Force flight. The relics will be on display in...

Investment Platform BINI Partners with Digital Tax Service BDTax to Streamline Tax Filing for Bangladeshi Users

Great news for investors! File your tax return directly from your investment app. Plus get BIG discounts - up to 25% off! DHAKA, BANGLADESH, October 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BDTax, Bangladesh's top digital tax service company, has joined...

Jacaranda Health Wins Grand Challenges Canada’s 2025 Rotman Innovation of the Year Award

OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jacaranda Health has been awarded the prestigious Rotman Innovation of the Year Award for 2025 in recognition of its outstanding impact on maternal and child health across East Africa. The CAD...

Airtel Business Partners with Swift Navigation to Launch India’s First Next-Gen Spatial Precision Solution Offering Centimeter-Level Accuracy

GURUGRAM, India and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Airtel Business has entered into a strategic partnership with precise positioning technology leader, Swift Navigation, to launch India’s first AI/ML-powered, cloud-based...

Indo-Mediterranean: Women and Children Are Extremism’s First Victims

ROME, RM, ITALY, September 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Conflicts across the Indo-Mediterranean region are placing women and children at particular risk, with the effects of extremism and radicalization also felt in Europe and South Asia....

Koenig Solutions Becomes VCF Education Delivery Partner for VMware by Broadcom Across India, Bangladesh & Nepal

Koenig Solutions becomes VMware VCF Education Partner for India, Bangladesh & Nepal, offering world-class cloud training to bridge regional IT skills gaps. NEW DELHI, DELHI, INDIA, September 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Koenig Solutions, a...

Port of Vancouver enables record trade in first half of 2025, supporting Canada and Canadians during global uncertainty

Vancouver, B.C., Sept. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Port of Vancouver moved record volumes of Canadian trade in the first six months of 2025, delivering vast quantities of made-in-Canada grain, energy and fertilizer exports to diverse world...

C4 Therapeutics Presents Cemsidomide Phase 1 Multiple Myeloma Data Supporting Potential Best-in-Class Profile at the International Myeloma Society Annual Meeting

Cemsidomide in Combination With Dexamethasone Achieved a 50% Overall Response Rate (ORR) at the Highest Dose Level (100 µg) and a 40% ORR at the 75 µg Dose Level in a Heavily Pre-Treated Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma Patient Population...

Education Above All Foundation Is Bridging the Distance to School

DOHA, QATAR, October 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across floodplains, mountains, and rural villages in Asia and Africa, the simple act of getting to school remains one of the greatest barriers to learning. For millions of children, a long...

Comfort Colors® Celebrates 50 Years of Spreading Good Vibes with Immersive Game Day Experience at the University of Georgia

CHRIST CHURCH, Barbados, Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comfort Colors®, the trusted name in high-quality, soft, ring-spun cotton, is celebrating 50 years of spreading good vibes by taking its laid-back lifestyle to one of the South’s most...

Gildan Activewear Announces Date for Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

MONTREAL, Oct. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL; TSX and NYSE) will report its third quarter 2025 financial and operating results on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. A press release will be issued before markets open, and a...