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Bangladesh To Remove Mujib's Image From Taka Notes

Bangladesh Bank is printing new notes, including in them features of the July uprising, the Dhaka Tribune newspaper reported on Thursday, referring to the student-led protests that forced then......

Sheikh Hasina gets 21-year jail in corruption cases

A Bangladesh court on Thursday sentenced deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to 21 years in jail in three corruption cases related to irregularities in allocations of land in a government housing......

SIR sets off reverse migration of 'illegal Bangladeshis' at Bengal border

Beside a pitch road that opens into a narrow, dusty mud bylane at the Hakimpur BSF border outpost in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas, a stretch has become an informal departure corridor for......

Bangladesh court issues arrest warrants against Hasina, son in land case

A court in Bangladesh on Tuesday issued fresh arrest warrants against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wajed and 16 others in two cases related to alleged irregularities in......

Myanmar-linked arms smuggling racket busted in Manipur

Security agencies in Manipur have intensified a probe into an arms smuggling racket from Myanmar with potential nationwide ramifications, following the arrest of a senior leader from a Valley-based......

Indian Biz Sees Hope After Bangladesh SC Order

'Bilateral trade has suffered seriously because of the growing unrest.''There is a standstill on both sides amid the curfew.' IMAGE: Protesters clash with Border Guard Bangladesh and the police......

Bangladesh may overtake India this year

Bangladesh might overtake India this year by per capita income in nominal dollars, but it is not yet close to becoming South Asia's economic powerhouse anytime soon, T N Ninan points out. IMAGE:......

Mr PM, the Bangladeshi taka is doing better than the rupee!

Based on the GDP numbers and the remarkable stability of the taka, Bangladesh's prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, is a better manager than our ‘economist prime minister’,’ says TVR......

Rupee one of the worst performers among its Asian peers

The Indian rupee is down nearly 2 per cent against the US dollar since the beginning of January 2019. Experts attribute the Indian rupee’s relatively poor performance to a......

Rupee may end 2020 as worst performing currency in Asia

Rs 1,000 now buys $13.5 against $14 a year ago.Krishna Kant reports. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The rupee is likely to end calendar year 2020 as the worst performing currency in Asia,......

Who Is Khalid Jamil, the Man Tasked with Rescuing Indian Football?

'Accidental coach' Khalid Jamil's journey to top of Indian football IMAGE: Khalid Jamil- The coach who took Aizawl to glory and now aims higher. Photograph: Khalid Jamil/Instagram Khalid Jamil's......

The first woman cricketer to be banned for fixing!

IMAGE: Shohely Akhter formally admitted to breaching five provisions of the code. Photograph: ICC/X Bangladesh women's player Shohely Akhter has been banned from all cricket for five years after......

Bangladesh players go on strike before India tour, BCCI to 'wait and watch'

Boycott plan was announced by the country's top players IMAGE: A boycott of any cricket activity for the foreseeable future will have an immediate impact on the National Cricket League,......

Vettori donates part of salary to Bangladesh board staffers

IMAGE: Daniel Vettori was appointed Bangladesh's spin bowling coach last year. Photograph: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images Former New Zealand captain and Bangladesh's spin bowling coach Daniel Vettori......

How Bangladesh cricketers are helping to fight COVID-19

27 Bangladesh cricketers will be donating half their monthly salaries to fight the pandemic. IMAGE: 'May be this fund is not that much compared to the fight against coronavirus. But if we......