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Mar- 2021 -14 March
Bangladesh
First transgender news anchor in Bangladesh.
Dhakka, Bangladesh, A transgender started her journey as a news anchor in Bangladesh on International Women’s Day. Tashnuva Anan Shishir debuted on air on March 8,…
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Dec- 2020 -13 December
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UN adopts int’l prize after Bangladesh founding leader
Dhaka, Bangladesh The UN has adopted an international prize named after the Bangladeshi founding father in the field of creative…
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Nov- 2020 -20 November
Bangladesh
Bangladeshi journalist wins int’l Press Freedom Award
Dhaka, A renowned Bangladeshi photojournalist, Shahidul Alam, is among four journalists who have won this year’s International Press Freedom Award…
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8 November
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First madrasa for transgenders opens in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Bangladesh opened its first Islamic school for transgender Muslims on Friday with clerics calling it a first step towards…
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Sep- 2020 -28 September
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Bangladesh attorney general dies at 71
DHAKA, Bangladesh Bangladesh’s Attorney General Mahbubey Alam died on Sunday while undergoing treatment in the capital Dhaka, officials confirmed. He…
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27 September
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Rohingya on remote isle yearn for reunion with families
DHAKA, Bangladesh A group of Rohingya women kept on a remote Bangladeshi islet in the Bay of Bengal for months…
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20 September
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Bangladesh, India agree to curb border killings
DHAKA, Bangladesh Bangladesh and India on Saturday agreed to launch joint border patrols to curb killings and crimes. “Both sides…
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19 September
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Prominent Muslim cleric of Bangladesh Ahmad Shafi dies
DHAKA, Bangladesh A prominent Muslim cleric in Bangladesh died in the age of 103 on Friday evening while undergoing treatment…
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6 September
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New commercial waterway opens between Bangladesh, India
DHAKA, Bangladesh A new commercial inland waterway was inaugurated between Bangladesh and India on Saturday with the first export consignment…
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6 September
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Blast in Bangladesh Mosque 20 die, 17 injured
DHAKA, Bangladesh At least 20 people died and 17 others are in critical condition after suspected air conditioner explosions during…
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