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Bangladesh shutdown: Rickshaw pullers struggle to make a living

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In Bangladesh, nearly a million rickshaw pullers in the capital Dhaka have next to no income, with streets now lying empty.
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At least 24 Rohingya refugees stranded at sea die of starvation

9th - Higher Ed
At least 24 Rohingya refugees have died of starvation on a boat that has been adrift for two months.
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COVID-19: Bangladesh hospitals forced to turn away patients

9th - Higher Ed
Doctors and other healthcare workers say they do not have adequate personal protective equipment - and the health system cannot cope with the outbreak.
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Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh at risk of COVID-19 infection

9th - Higher Ed
Activists are warning that conditions at crowded camps in southeast Bangladesh are leaving a million Rohingya refugees at risk of contracting the virus. Text:
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Coronavirus pandemic threatens Bangladesh garment industry

9th - Higher Ed
Millions of jobs under threat in Bangladesh as clothes factories lose orders and close their doors.
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Fears grow over Bangladesh's COVID-19 response

9th - Higher Ed
Local health ministry says pandemic has spread to level of community transmission and will spread quite rapidly.
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Coronavirus pandemic leaves refugees vulnerable

9th - Higher Ed
From Bangladesh to Northern Syria, coronavirus brings added misery to refugees already struggling to survive around the world.
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Rohingya crisis: Refugees afraid to return home to Myanmar

9th - Higher Ed
Afraid to return home, Myanmar's Rohingya refugees are stuck in camps in Bangladesh, three years on from a military crackdown.
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Bangladesh factories ordered shut to save Dhaka's river

9th - Higher Ed
The main river that used to be Dhaka's source of drinking water is now toxic.
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Number of Bangladeshis killed by Indian border forces on rise

9th - Higher Ed
Over the past 20 years, more than 1,000 people have been killed, according to Human Rights Watch.
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Rohingya refugees die after boat capsizes off Bangladesh

9th - Higher Ed
Seventy people rescued after overcrowded boat heading for Malaysia sank in Bay of Bengal, officials say.
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Tariff blow to Bangladesh’s garment industry

9th - Higher Ed
The U.S. has announced a 35 percent tariff on all Bangladeshi export goods starting next month, sending shockwaves through the country’s 40-billion dollar ready-made garment industry. The move comes in a letter from President Donald...
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Sheikh Hasina sentenced to six months in prison in contempt of court case

9th - Higher Ed
The International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday sentenced Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months in prison in a contempt of court case, according to local media, the Dhaka Tribune report. Her sentence will take...
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Pakistan, China, Bangladesh Push For New Bloc To Replace SAARC; What It Means For India? | Explained

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SAARC, formed in 1985 to foster South Asian cooperation, has been inactive since 2014 due to India-Pakistan tensions. After the 2016 Uri attack, India and several members boycotted the summit in Islamabad, leaving SAARC effectively...
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Bangladesh ex‑PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to six months in contempt case

9th - Higher Ed
The International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday sentenced Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months in prison in a contempt of court case, according to local media, the Dhaka Tribune report. Her sentence will take...
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Yunus Urges PM Modi To Control Hasina’s Exile Influence, Confirms Exit after 2026 Bangladesh Polls

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In a bold statement from London, Bangladesh's interim leader and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has declared he will not continue in power after the 2026 elections. This comes as the country prepares for its first democratic transition...
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Bangladesh elections: BNP slams Muhammad Yunus for proposing April 2026 election date

9th - Higher Ed
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is urging the interim government to hold elections by December, while Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has stated that polls will take place in the first half of April 2026.
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Greece faces labour shortage as migrant workers toil in limbo, lacking rights and legal status

9th - Higher Ed
Greece faces a labour crisis, needing 300k workers, but delays leave many migrants stuck without legal status.
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Bangladesh denies dropping 'Father of the Nation' title for Mujibur Rahman

9th - Higher Ed
The Bangladesh government has been accused of doublespeak regarding Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's titles. While the government claims Mujibur Rahman's freedom fighter status hasn't been revoked, reports suggest the "Father of the Nation" title...
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Bangladesh unveils new currency notes featuring landscapes, not leaders

9th - Higher Ed
In a historic currency overhaul, Bangladesh has introduced new banknotes that exclude political figures, including Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The redesigned 'Taka' features cultural landmarks and landscapes instead, signaling a shift toward...
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Bangladesh Introduces New Banknotes, Drops Founding Father Mujibur Rahman’s Portrait

9th - Higher Ed
In a historic currency overhaul, Bangladesh has introduced new banknotes that exclude political figures, including Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The redesigned 'Taka' features cultural landmarks and landscapes instead, signaling a shift toward...
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Bangladesh political party Jamaat-e-Islami re-enters politics after ban gets lifted

9th - Higher Ed
After over a decade-long political ban, Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has cleared Jamaat-e-Islami to re-enter the political arena. Watch for more details!
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Bangladesh political party Jamaat-e-Islami re-enters politics after ban lifted

9th - Higher Ed
After over a decade-long political ban, Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has cleared Jamaat-e-Islami to re-enter the political arena. The Election Commission will now decide on restoring the party’s 'scale' symbol. Watch for more details!
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Bangladesh: International Crimes Tribunal charges Hasina with mass murder

9th - Higher Ed
Bangladesh's Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is facing charges at the International Crimes Tribunal for alleged war crimes, including mass murder and systematic attacks on protesters. The high-profile hearings are being...