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41 dead, millions stranded as floods hit Bangladesh, India
Jun 18, 2022 09:54Monsoon storms in Bangladesh and India have killed at least 41 people and unleashed devastating floods that left millions of others stranded, officials say.
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Protests erupt in Bangladesh over anti-Islamic comments in India
Jun 10, 2022 09:20Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Bangladesh’s capital to protest offensive comments by two Indian figures against Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him), urging Muslim-majority nations to cut off diplomatic ties with India and boycott its products.
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Iran sympathizes with Bangladesh over depot fire fatalities
Jun 06, 2022 08:02The 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 03:32At 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 03:10Heavy 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 01:56In 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 16:36Thousands 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 03:42At 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 11:21With 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 06:17Bangladesh 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.