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Bangladesh Proposes to Ban Safer Nicotine Products Under Foreign Influence, Ignoring Public Health Evidence and Regional Precedents
MANILA, Philippines, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Bangladesh Ministry of Health is pushing a new tobacco control bill that proposes a sweeping ban on all safer nicotine products (SNPs), including vaping devices and oral alternatives....

ADB Warns U.S. Tariffs Hinder Bangladesh’s Growth
(MENAFN) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has issued a cautionary statement, warning that newly announced U.S. tariffs could severely hinder Bangladesh’s economic performance. In its July update of the Asian Development Outlook, the...

Bangladesh: Journalist killed in violent attack
Khandaker Shah Alam died allegedly in retaliation for his reporting. The NUJ joins the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate, the Bangladesh Manobadhikar Sangbadik Forum (BMSF), in strongly condemning the killing of...

Presentation of Credentials Ceremony, 29 July 2025
The following foreign Heads of Missionpresented their credentials to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam in separate ceremonies at the Istana today: (a) The High Commissioner of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh Her Excellency Ferdousi Shahriar (b)...

Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crash Claims 27 Lives
(MENAFN) The death count from Monday’s Bangladesh Air Force jet accident, which struck a school building in Dhaka, has climbed to 27, with 25 of the victims being children, officials confirmed Tuesday. Rescue efforts have now ended, and an...

Bangladesh Air Force plane crashes into school killing nineteen
(MENAFN) At least 19 people lost their lives and more than 50 others were injured when a Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) aircraft crashed into a school campus in Dhaka, according to local media reports on Monday. The accident occurred around 1:06pm...

Bangladesh Reports 19 Dead as Air Force Jet Crashes into College
(MENAFN) A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a college campus in Dhaka on Monday, killing at least 19 people, according to Fire Services officials. The tragic incident unfolded in the capital's Uttara area, triggering mass...

Bangladesh Air Force jet crashes into college campus
(MENAFN) A Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashed into a college campus in the capital Dhaka on Monday, killing at least 19 people and injuring over 100 others, officials said. According to the Fire Services Department, most of the victims were...

Bangladesh Air Force Training Jet Crashes
(MENAFN) A training jet belonging to the Bangladesh Air Force tragically crashed onto a college campus in Dhaka, the nation’s capital, resulting in at least one fatality, according to an official from the fire service. The aircraft struck the...

FutureX Partners with Shakib Uddin’s Global Trade Bangladesh to Expand International Presence
Dubai, UAE, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FutureX, a liquid staking platform operating on the BNB Chain, has announced a strategic marketing partnership with Global Trade Bangladesh, a fintech and blockchain marketing agency founded by...

Air Force Plane Crash in Bangladesh Claims 27 Lives
(MENAFN) The death toll from Monday’s tragic crash of a Bangladesh Air Force training plane into a school and college campus has climbed to 27, with 25 of the victims being children. Md Sayedur Rahman, special assistant for health and family...

Schoolchildren, firefighters, soldiers get injured in Bangladesh jet crash
(MENAFN) The death toll from a tragic military jet crash on a school building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, rose to 27 on Tuesday, with officials confirming that 25 of the victims were children. The crash, which occurred on Monday, has left the nation in...

Bangladeshi-Canadians Organize Human Chain in Vancouver On July 20th To Denounces Violence in Gopalganj, Bangladesh
VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, July 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Justice Network Foundation, along with members of the Bangladeshi-Canadian community, will host a human chain demonstration at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The event is being...

Bangladeshi Taka Gains Major Ground Against U.S. Dollar
(MENAFN) The Bangladeshi taka has gained significant ground against the U.S. dollar, bolstered by a record-breaking influx of remittances and a notable uptick in export earnings. Data from the Bangladesh Bank (BB) reveals that the dollar has...

Former Bangladeshi Premier Faces Charges
(MENAFN) A Bangladeshi tribunal on Thursday officially charged ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, along with two of her close associates, in absentia for alleged crimes against humanity related to the July uprising last year, which ultimately led to...

Bangladesh, Turkey to enhance bilateral relations in defense sector
(MENAFN) During a visit to Bangladesh, the head of Türkiye’s Defense Industries Secretariat, Haluk Gorgun, emphasized the importance of close collaboration in defense between the two nations. Gorgun met with Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad...

CCC, Canpotex strengthen agricultural resilience of Bangladesh
OTTAWA, Ontario, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CCC is pleased to announce that it signed a new government-to-government (G2G) contract with Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) for Canadian potash supplied by Canpotex. This...

Media Bangladesh - MediaBangladesh.net Transforms into a Global All-Niche Informative Platform
All kinds of informative articles, Shopping, Guest Post submission NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Media Bangladesh, once a leading media and corporate directory website, has officially rebranded and expanded into...

Media reports former Bangladeshi Premier sentenced to half year in jail
(MENAFN) Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to six months in prison by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Dhaka for contempt of court, according to the Dhaka Tribune. The ruling was issued on Wednesday by a...

Chinese Premier reveals plans for massive hydroelectric dam on Tibetan Plateau
(MENAFN) Chinese Premier Li Qiang has unveiled plans for a massive hydroelectric dam on the Tibetan Plateau, which Chinese media say will become the world’s largest. The dam, located along the lower Yarlung Tsangpo River—known downstream as the...