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(MENAFN) A special court in Dhaka has handed exiled former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina a 21-year prison sentence, delivered in absentia on Thursday, in connection with three corruption cases linked to alleged irregularities in the...

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh has formally asked India to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who was sentenced to death in absentia on November 17 for allegedly ordering a crackdown on a student-led uprising last year, a government adviser said...

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(MENAFN) A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck Bangladesh on Friday, killing at least 10 people and injuring over 350 across the country, officials reported.

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(MENAFN) A court in Bangladesh has ordered the formal arrest and imprisonment of 15 army officials, including 14 currently serving officers, in connection with cases involving forced disappearances and murders, according to reports.

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BANGLADESH, January 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, TRANSFORM, an impact accelerator that supports visionary enterprises across Asia and Africa, celebrates over 10 years of game-changing collaboration.

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Monday issued an in absentia death sentence to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina in a crimes against humanity prosecution.

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(MENAFN) A court in Dhaka on Monday handed a death sentence to fugitive former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, finding her guilty of crimes against humanity committed during mass protests against her government last year.

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(MENAFN) A court in Dhaka on Monday handed Bangladesh’s runaway ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina a death sentence, convicting her of crimes against humanity linked to last year’s large-scale protests against her administration.

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(MENAFN) India has recalled the families of its diplomats in Bangladesh as a precaution due to security concerns ahead of the country’s upcoming elections, sources told a news agency on Wednesday.

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(MENAFN) Bangladesh is set to conduct a referendum on constitutional amendments on the same day as the national election in February next year, interim leader Muhammad Yunus announced Thursday.

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(MENAFN) Interim leader Muhammad Yunus has announced that Bangladesh will simultaneously conduct a national election and constitutional referendum in February 2026, signaling a sweeping institutional reorganization aimed at fortifying the nation's...

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MONTREAL, QC, CANADA, November 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business in a Box, the all-in-one business management platform trusted by over 250,000 businesses across 190 countries, has unveiled a new simplified pricing structure starting at...

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SHANGHAI, CHINA, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the Garment Technology Bangladesh (GTB) exhibition held from January 14 to 17, HIKARI presented its latest advancements in automated textile machinery.

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SHANGHAI, CHINA, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From January 14th to 17th, HIKARI made a grand appearance at the Garment Technology Bangladesh (GTB) exhibition - the International Garment Technology, Machinery, Apparel, and Accessories...

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SHANGHAI, CHINA, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A high-level product demonstration hosted by HIKARI took place this Monday in Dhaka, drawing a delegation of 600 industry specialists and association members.

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(MENAFN) After nearly two decades, the Bangladesh-Pakistan Joint Economic Commission (JEC) reconvened on Monday in Dhaka, marking the revival of top-tier bilateral economic discussions.

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(MENAFN) Pakistan’s Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Chairman, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, met with Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Saturday to discuss expanding cooperation in trade, investment, and defense.

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(MENAFN) Turkish television dramas have increasingly played a role in deepening cultural, diplomatic, and economic connections with Bangladesh over the past decade, according to Bangladesh’s ambassador to Ankara.

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The Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) polyester segment captured more than four-fifths of the market revenue.

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(MENAFN) A Bangladeshi court on Wednesday ordered the formal arrest and imprisonment of 15 army officials, including 14 currently serving officers, in connection with cases of forced disappearance and murder.