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Iran sympathizes with Bangladesh over depot fire fatalities
Jun 06, 2022 12:32The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry expressed condolences to Bangladesh over a devastating fire that has killed at least 49 people and injured more than 100 others at a container depot in Chittagong.
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Massive fire at depot in Bangladesh: Dozens killed, hundreds injured
Jun 05, 2022 08:02At least 34 people have been killed and 300 others injured after a huge fire tore through a container depot in southern Bangladesh, officials said on Sunday.
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Millions stranded, dozens dead as deadly floods hit Bangladesh, India
May 22, 2022 07:40Heavy rains have caused widespread flooding in parts of Bangladesh and India, leaving millions of people stranded and at least 57 dead, officials said on Saturday.
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President Raeisi voices Iran’s readiness to broaden ties with Greece, Bangladesh
Mar 27, 2022 06:26In separate congratulatory messages on the National Days of Greece and Bangladesh, Iran's President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi expressed Tehran’s willingness to promote cooperation with Athens and Dhaka.
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Fire tears through Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, leaves thousands homeless
Jan 09, 2022 20:06Thousands of people have been left homeless after a fire swept through a sprawling Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh ferry fire kills 38 people
Dec 25, 2021 07:12At least 38 people have died in Bangladesh after a deadly fire swept through a ferry in the southern district of Jhalakathi, a fire service official said on Friday (December 24).
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US sanctions Bangladesh for Dhaka's growing proximity with Beijing
Dec 13, 2021 14:51With Dhaka firmly resisting the US overtures to join the Quad alliance in order to counterbalance growing Chinese power in the Indo-Pacific region, tensions between the two countries are rising.
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Bangladesh authorities bulldoze 1,000 Rohingya shops
Dec 12, 2021 09:47Bangladesh authorities demolished about 1,000 shops belonging to Rohingya in camps, an official said Friday, with a rights worker saying the move would have a "huge impact" on refugees' livelihoods.
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Bangladesh sending more Rohingya Muslims to remote island
Nov 24, 2021 11:43Bangladesh has started to send more Rohingya Muslim refugees to a controversial facility on a remote island.
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Police attack Muslims in Bangladesh amid protests over desecration of Qur'an
Oct 15, 2021 17:29Police in Bangladesh have fired tear gas and rubber bullets at thousands of protesters during the third consecutive day of street rallies against the desecration of the Muslim holy book, the Qur'an, at a Hindu religious festival in the Muslim-majority country.