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Bangladesh Student Group Suspends Protests For 2 Days Over Staggering Death Count
The Bangladeshi student group leading demonstrations that have spiralled into deadly violence suspended protests Monday for 48 hours, with its leader saying they had not wanted reform "at the expense of so much blood".
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"Fully Focused On Ensuring Safety Of Indians In Bangladesh": S Jaishankar
Nearly 1,000 Indian students have returned to India from Bangladesh through various land transit points or by flight, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Saturday.
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Bangladesh Seals Border With India Amid Record Surge In Covid Cases
Bangladesh has decided to close its border with India for the next 14 days following a sharp rise in the country's COVID-19 cases and deaths.
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Bangladesh Village Doctor Hacked To Death In Attack Claimed By ISIS
Machete-wielding assailants hacked to death a village doctor and wounded a university teacher in Bangladesh today, in what police suspected was the latest in a series attacks by Islamists in the majority-Muslim nation.
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Hunted By Bangladesh's Death Squads, A Young Gay Activist Speaks Out
Bappy was one of the members of Roopban, Bagladesh's only magazine for its embattled LGBT community, and whose founder Xulhaz Mannan was brutally hacked to death along with a friend inside his apartment last week.
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Bangladesh Court Rejects Scrapping Islam As State Religion
Bangladesh's high court today rejected a petition by secular activists to scrap Islam's status as the state religion in the wake of nationwide protests by hardline Islamist groups.
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India, Bangladesh Sign Historic Land Boundary Agreement
India and Bangladesh on Saturday signed an agreement to simplify their 4,000-km (2,500-mile) border and clarify the identities of 52,000 living in enclaves, over four decades after the neighbours first tried to untangle complex territorial rights set down in 1713.
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69 Dead After Bangladesh Ferry Capsizes
The death toll in a ferry accident in central Bangladesh soared to 69 on Monday, after more bodies were recovered from the overcrowded boat which sank within minutes of colliding with a cargo vessel.
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Bangladesh Ferry Capsizes With 200 Passengers Aboard
A ferry with about 200 passengers aboard capsized on Monday in the river Padma, near Munshiganj district, about 30 km (18 miles) southwest of Dhaka, the chief of the district administration told Reuters.
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Bangladesh Student Group Suspends Protests For 2 Days Over Staggering Death Count
The Bangladeshi student group leading demonstrations that have spiralled into deadly violence suspended protests Monday for 48 hours, with its leader saying they had not wanted reform "at the expense of so much blood".
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"Fully Focused On Ensuring Safety Of Indians In Bangladesh": S Jaishankar
Nearly 1,000 Indian students have returned to India from Bangladesh through various land transit points or by flight, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Saturday.
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Bangladesh Seals Border With India Amid Record Surge In Covid Cases
Bangladesh has decided to close its border with India for the next 14 days following a sharp rise in the country's COVID-19 cases and deaths.
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Bangladesh Village Doctor Hacked To Death In Attack Claimed By ISIS
Machete-wielding assailants hacked to death a village doctor and wounded a university teacher in Bangladesh today, in what police suspected was the latest in a series attacks by Islamists in the majority-Muslim nation.
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Hunted By Bangladesh's Death Squads, A Young Gay Activist Speaks Out
Bappy was one of the members of Roopban, Bagladesh's only magazine for its embattled LGBT community, and whose founder Xulhaz Mannan was brutally hacked to death along with a friend inside his apartment last week.
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Bangladesh Court Rejects Scrapping Islam As State Religion
Bangladesh's high court today rejected a petition by secular activists to scrap Islam's status as the state religion in the wake of nationwide protests by hardline Islamist groups.
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India, Bangladesh Sign Historic Land Boundary Agreement
India and Bangladesh on Saturday signed an agreement to simplify their 4,000-km (2,500-mile) border and clarify the identities of 52,000 living in enclaves, over four decades after the neighbours first tried to untangle complex territorial rights set down in 1713.
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69 Dead After Bangladesh Ferry Capsizes
The death toll in a ferry accident in central Bangladesh soared to 69 on Monday, after more bodies were recovered from the overcrowded boat which sank within minutes of colliding with a cargo vessel.
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Bangladesh Ferry Capsizes With 200 Passengers Aboard
A ferry with about 200 passengers aboard capsized on Monday in the river Padma, near Munshiganj district, about 30 km (18 miles) southwest of Dhaka, the chief of the district administration told Reuters.
