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The fire at the import section of Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s Cargo Village has dealt a severe blow to Bangladesh’s export supply chain ahead of the crucial Christmas season, with losses estimated to exceed $1 billion (Tk12,000 crore).
Bangladesh’s most powerful political parties signed the charter on Friday aimed at ensuring democratic reform after next year’s elections, but celebrations by the government led by Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus were muted after one party refused to sign and by the clashes on the capital’s streets.
Major political parties in Bangladesh signed a roadmap Friday for political reforms proposed by the interim government while police clashed with protesters who wanted the document to include more provisions for the activists who helped oust the previous government.
Police have used teargas, stun grenades and batons to disperse protesters outside Bangladesh’s national Parliament complex
Turkey Bangladesh defense deal for the SIPER air defense system highlights Dhaka's evolving defense strategy and Turkey's geopolitical ambitions in the region
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Fire at Dhaka Airport Sparks $1 Billion Loss as the Bangladesh Apparel Industry Faces Week of Crises
A fire that broke out on Saturday afternoon at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka caused severe damage to imported goods and the surrounding area. According to airport officials and industry analysts, the damage was estimated at approximately $1 billion, much of it related to goods imported by the apparel industry.
Bangladesh Foreign Affairs Adviser clarifies only one agreement with India cancelled, refuting claims of 10 terminated pacts.
Jatri Kalyan Samity’s Secretary General Md Mozammel Haque Chowdhury presented the figures at a press conference today at Dhaka Reporters’ Unity, marking the National Road Safety Day
Get ball-by-ball commentary and live updates for the second ODI between Bangladesh and West, right here on Tuesday, 21 October, at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium
West Indies made history by bowling only spin in their entire 50 overs in the 2nd ODI against Bangladesh in Dhaka. This bold strategy restricted Bangladesh to 213 for 7 and showcased the effectiveness of spin bowling on a slow,