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Indo-Bangladesh relationship

I BELIEVE that the relationship between Dhaka and Delhi could have been as strong as the one between Washington and London. The Washington-London relationship is special, characterised by mutual respect and trust. But it is unimaginable for America to interfere in Britain’s internal affairs, or those of France or Germany...

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Addressing norms for democratic governance

IN BANGLADESH, the forms of address used in official settings are not merely ceremonial but deeply rooted in the historical and socio-political fabric of the nation. These linguistic conventions, significantly shaped by the legacy of British colonial rule, uphold hierarchical structures and define the power dynamics between governing authorities and the public...

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3,491 illegal brick kiln to be shut down: Rizwana

Adviser to the ministry of environment, forest, and climate change Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Thursday said that 3,491 brick kilns, operating without environmental clearance, would be shut down.

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Princess of Wales makes tentative return to work

Britain’s Princess of Wales has taken a first step towards returning to her work on the early-years development of children, a week after announcing she had completed chemotherapy...

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Arsenal hit wasteful Spurs with sucker punch

Gabriel Magalhaes headed Arsenal to a 1-0 win at Tottenham on Sunday as the Gunners overcame the absence of key midfielders Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard to extend their...

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Biden, Starmer put off Ukraine missiles decision

British prime minister Keir Starmer and US president Joe Biden on Friday delayed a decision to let Ukraine fire long-range Western-supplied missiles into Russia, a plan that sparked dire threats from Moscow of a war with NATO...

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Toll plaza office set on fire

A section of people, including political activists, on Thursday allegedly vandalised toll plaza offices and set fire to different places of Bhasha Shaheed Rafiq Bridge over the River Dhaleswari in Manikganj demanding stopping of the toll collection from the bridge...

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US, UK diplomats vow Ukraine victory

The US and British top diplomats vowed on Wednesday to work together for Ukraine’s victory as they discussed further easing rules on firing Western weapons into Russia, whose alleged acquisition of Iranian missiles has raised new fears...

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UK economy stalls, dealing blow to new govt

Britain’s economy stalled again in July, official data showed Wednesday, dealing a blow to the new Labour government that has put growth expansion at the top of its priority list...

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Shippers’ Council of Bangladesh pays courtesy call on adviser

A delegation of Shippers’ Council of Bangladesh, led by its chairman, Md Rezaul Karim, paid a courtesy call on shipping and textiles and jute adviser Brigadier General, retd, M Sakhawat Hossain at the conference room of the ministry on Sunday, says a press release.

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British envoy Sarah Cooke meets Khaleda

British high commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke met BNP chairperson Begum khaleda Zia and enquired of her health conditions on Wednesday night...

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Algeria joins BRICS New Dev Bank

Algeria has been approved for membership in the BRICS New Development Bank, the country’s finance ministry has announced...

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British hospitality eyes big bucks ahead of Oasis tour

Fans are not the only ones eagerly awaiting next year’s Oasis reunion tour; British hoteliers and pub owners are looking forward to a boom in business, with hopes of a Taylor Swift-style economy boost...

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Rice sent off as Arsenal held by Brighton

Declan Rice was controversially sent off for the first time in the Premier League as Arsenal were held to a contentious 1-1 draw against Brighton on Saturday.

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Ten Hag blames dismal MU defending for defeat

Under-fire Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag blamed his side’s defending for a 2-1 defeat to Brighton on Saturday after Joao Pedro headed in a 95th minute winner.

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UK growth slows slightly in Q2

Britain’s economy grew 0.6 per cent in the April-June period, a slight slowdown compared with the first three months of the year, official data showed on Thursday. 

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British PM greets Bangladesh's interim govt chief Yunus, desires to work with him

British prime minister Sir Keir Starmer on Thursday greeted Nobel Laureate Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on his assumption of office of the chief adviser to the interim government of Bangladesh and expressed his desire to work with him and the government for peaceful transition to an inclusive and democratic future....