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UN NewsPrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

Record number of Rohingya refugees died at sea in 2025: UNHCR

In 2025, nearly 900 Rohingya refugees were reported missing or dead in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal, making it the deadliest year on record in South and Southeast Asia, the UN refugee agency,...

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Dhaka TribunePrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

Pedestrian dies in Uttara bus crash

Police have since seized the bus involved in the incident Details

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Dhaka TribunePrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

Abbas, Azan lead Pakistan’s riposte after Bangladesh lose grip in Mirpur

Bangladesh let a commanding position slip as Pakistan staged a spirited comeback on Day 2 of the opening Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Saturday. Resuming on a healthy...

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Dhaka TribunePrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

About 60 Kuwait Maitree Hall students fall ill in suspected waterborne illness outbreak

The affected students reported symptoms including vomiting, diarrhoea, and related gastrointestinal complications Details

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France 24Context08 May, 13:29 UTC

Iran war hangs over Trump's Beijing visit

In this edition of Access Asia, we look ahead to the US president's upcoming visit to China. While both sides will be seeking to reset ties, the war in Iran is set to cloud the trip. We also speak...

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Dhaka TribunePrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

PM: Restoring public confidence in police our priority

The police forces must have to play a highest role to maintain peaceful society, he added Details

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Dhaka TribunePrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

Bangladesh seeks stronger climate financing at Türkiye’s Road to COP31 forum

The two-day event, titled 'Türkiye’s Road to COP31: Resilient Cities,' concluded on Friday in Hatay, Türkiye Details

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Dhaka TribunePrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

AL leader in hiding for long time arrested

He previously served as the senior vice president of the Dhunat Upazila Awami League and was also the former chairman of the Dhunat Upazila Parishad Details

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France 24Context06 May, 15:32 UTC

India 'funds organisations behind terror activities in Pakistan': Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

In an interview with FRANCE 24, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, head of the Pakistan People's Party, discussed the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan. One year ago, after a five-day war between...

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Dhaka TribunePrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

Nigeria army says killed 50 jihadists in northeast

Boko Haram and Iswap continue fighting government forces across northeastern Nigeria regularly Military recovered weapons and ammunition after clashes with jihadist fighters near Buni Details

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Dhaka TribunePrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

Jamaat ameer: Will urge India to ensure protection of all religions, castes and ethnic groups

'We will stand against oppression of innocent people anywhere in the world, including West Bengal' he says Details

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Dhaka TribunePrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

Pakistan: Drop in Gulf remittances puts families on edge

Rising automation and local hiring reduce opportunities for Pakistani migrant workers abroad Delayed remittances forced families borrowing money for school fees and household expenses Details

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France 24Context06 May, 10:27 UTC

Iranian and Chinese FMS meet as Beijing urges countries to maintain ceasefire

Yena Lee, France24 correspondent in Beijing China, has more.

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Dhaka TribunePrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

Officials: 17.26m children receive measles vaccine, 96% of target achieved

Health authorities say measles cases are declining in fully vaccinated areas as the nationwide immunisation campaign continues Details

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Dhaka TribunePrimary01 Jan, 00:00 UTC

Four killed, 30 injured as two buses collide in Chittagong

At least injured 30 passengers were admitted to different hospitals Details

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France 24Context05 May, 12:08 UTC

Thailand's monkey business: Pharmaceutical labs rely on primate testing

Many pharmaceutical giants use monkeys to test drugs and vaccines. But since China banned the export of primates in 2020, prices have skyrocketed, fuelilng an international black market. At the...

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