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Garment Workers Clash With Police in Savar Demanding Higher Wages
Violent protests erupted in the industrial hub of Savar on the outskirts of Dhaka, leaving more than 50 people injured and multiple police vehicles torched
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Supreme Court Orders Nepal to Draft Comprehensive Cannabis Regulation Framework
The Supreme Court of Nepal on Thursday issued a directive ordering the federal government to formulate a comprehensive regulatory framework for the cultiva
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Bangladesh Agrees to Raise Garment Workers' Minimum Wage Amid Protests
The Bangladeshi government-appointed wage board announced an agreement to increase the minimum wage for the nation’s garment sector following five consecut
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Spain deports 16 migrants to Morocco following July border crisis in Ceuta
Spain’s interior ministry has deported 16 migrants from the North African autonomous city of Ceuta back to Morocco, following a significant migrant crisis
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Bangladesh Forms New Wage Board After Garment Workers Clash With Police in Dhaka
Garment workers clashed with police in Dhaka on Tuesday, with demonstrators taking to the streets to demand higher wages and relief from a mounting cost-of
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Cyclone Arnab Hits Andhra Pradesh, Kills Three, Leaves Widespread Damage
A very severe cyclonic storm, Cyclone Arnab, made landfall on the morning of 28 October near Narasapuram in the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, I
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India Orders Mass Evacuation of 100,000 Residents Ahead of Cyclone Arnab
Indian disaster management authorities have ordered the emergency evacuation of nearly 100,000 residents from low-lying coastal districts across the easter
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Fourteen dead, twenty injured after bus‑truck collision on Natore‑Rajshahi highway.
A head‑on collision between a local bus and a truck on the Natore–Rajshahi highway on Sunday afternoon has left at least fourteen people dead and twenty in
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17 Dead, 25 Injured in Kolkata Pandal Crowd Crush.
At least 17 people died and 25 others were injured in a crowd crush that occurred inside a pandal in Kolkata’s central market area on Friday evening, autho
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10 Foreign Tourists Killed in Bangladesh Resort Fire at Cox's Bazar
Ten foreign tourists were killed and nine others injured when a luxury resort on Bangladesh’s world‑famed Cox’s Bazar beach erupted in flames on Monday aft
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Bangladeshi resort blaze kills 10 tourists, injures 9
A blaze broke out on the night of 19 March at a resort on Cox’s Bazar beach in southeastern Bangladesh, killing ten tourists and injuring nine others. The
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Indian national dies as airport attack in Riyadh kills 13
An Indian national who was wounded in yesterday’s attack on Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid International Airport has died from his injuries, bringing the total
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Bangladesh Measles Outbreak Death Toll Surpasses 1,155 Amid Healthcare Strain
The death toll from a severe measles outbreak in Bangladesh has risen further, with eight additional children reported killed, pushing total fatalities pas
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Seven Dead and Thirteen Injured in Bangladesh Gas Cylinder Explosion
A tragic gas cylinder explosion in the industrial and suburban hub of Ashulia, situated on the outskirts of the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka, has left seve
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Bangladesh court sentences seven former Awami League officials to death in absentia
A court in Bangladesh has sentenced seven senior leaders of the Awami League, all former officials in the administration of ousted prime minister Sheikh Ha
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Bangladesh's measles outbreak claims 7 more child lives, total 1,009.
Seven children in Bangladesh died from suspected measles over the past 24 hours, a tragic rise that pushes the country’s death toll to 1,009. The fatalitie
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Bangladesh Begins Nationwide Measles Vaccination Drive on Sept. 25.
Bangladesh’s Minister of Health, Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain, announced on Wednesday in Dhaka that the country will restart a nationwide measles vaccination
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Seven Unvaccinated Children Die in Bangladesh Measles Surge, Toll Reaches 1,009
Seven children have died in Bangladesh over the past 24 hours from a suspected measles outbreak, raising the death toll to 1,009 since the epidemic began e
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Bangladesh measles outbreak claims three more children, death toll nears 1,000
Three children have died in Bangladesh over the past 24 hours from illnesses that health officials suspect are measles, raising the nation’s confirmed deat
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Western Nepal Floods Displace Thousands, Rescue Efforts Hampered
On August 27, 2026, flash floods struck several valleys in western Nepal after intense rainfall, destroying multiple bridges, roads and power facilities wi
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Panama‑flagged bulk carrier Ocean Winner capsizes; two crew rescued by Indian Coast Guard.
A Panama‑flagged bulk carrier, the MV Ocean Winner, capsized and sank in the Bay of Bengal off eastern India’s coast on Wednesday, 19 August 2024. Two crew
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India rescues two, ten missing after bulk carrier sinks in Bay of Bengal
Two crew members of the Panama‑flagged bulk carrier MV Ocean Winner were rescued on Thursday after the vessel sank off the eastern coast of India in the Ba
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Mirza Alamgir Elected President in Bangladesh’s First Contested Race in 35 Years
Mirza Alamgir was elected President of Bangladesh by the Jatiya Sangsad on Thursday, becoming the country’s head of state in a contest that marked the firs
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Bangladesh Parliament Elects BNP Leader Mirza Fakhrul Alamgir President After 35 Years
Bangladesh’s unicameral legislature, the Jatiya Sangsang, elected Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as the country’s president on 12 May 2026, marking the first