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News Bangladesh: ZIM vs BAN 2nd T20I: Rishad Hossain stars as Bangladesh thrash Zimbabwe to level T20I series

Published on: Friday 17 July 2026
ZIM vs BAN 2nd T20I: Rishad Hossain stars as Bangladesh thrash Zimbabwe to level T20I series
News source: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/zim-vs-ban-2nd-t20i-230600381.html

Bangladesh secured a commanding victory over Zimbabwe by 34 runs. This win leveled the three-match series at one game apiece. Bangladesh displayed an improved performance in all aspects of the game. Zimbabwe players dropped multiple catches, allowing Bangladesh to post 186 runs. Rishad Hossain and Mahedi Hasan took seven wickets combined to seal the win.

News Bangladesh: Dhaka, Bangladesh: The Himalayan delta city drowning in growth, poverty, and climate risk

Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026
Dhaka, Bangladesh: The Himalayan delta city drowning in growth, poverty, and climate risk
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/weather/topstories/dhaka-bangladesh-the-himalayan-delta-city-drowning-in-growth-poverty-and-climate-risk/vi-AA28374k

Dhaka is the fastest-growing city on Earth, driven by floods, climate displacement, and a garment industry powering 80% of Bangladesh's exports. But without clean water, functioning governance, or room to expand, the megacity faces a crisis that climate change is set to make far worse.

News Bangladesh: Over 50 dead in Bangladesh monsoon floods, landslides

Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026
Over 50 dead in Bangladesh monsoon floods, landslides
News source: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20260715_16/

In Bangladesh, more than 50 people have died after days of monsoon rain triggered floods and landslides. Heavy rain has battered Bangladesh since last week, causing widespread flooding. Local ...

News Bangladesh: Bangladesh Police seek deeper foreign cooperation as new-age crimes cross borders

Published on: Monday 29 June 2026
Bangladesh Police seek deeper foreign cooperation as new-age crimes cross borders
News source: https://www.thedailystar.net/news/crime-justice/news/bangladesh-police-seek-deeper-foreign-cooperation-new-age-crimes-cross-borders-4211296

IGP says direct links with embassies and foreign organisations would speed up responses to emerging security threats ...

News Bangladesh: Port Strike in Bangladesh Causes Lingering Challenges Ahead of Ramadan

Published on: Tuesday 11 February 2025
Port Strike in Bangladesh Causes Lingering Challenges Ahead of Ramadan
News source: https://wwd.com/sourcing-journal/logistics/bangladesh-chittagong-port-congestion-strike-cargo-shipping-1238847666/

Intermittent strikes hit Bangladesh’s Chittagong Port this month, impacting service. While the port workers have resumed their daily responsibilities, the lingering effects of last week’s strike have ...

News Bangladesh: Tarique warns of fresh conspiracies against Bangladesh’s democratic progress

Published on: Friday 01 May 2026
Tarique warns of fresh conspiracies against Bangladesh’s democratic progress
News source: https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/politics/tarique-warns-fresh-conspiracies-against-bangladeshs-democratic-progress-1426946

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today (1 May) alleged that anti-democratic forces are once again plotting against Bangladesh as the country advances on its democratic path. "Whenever Bangladesh moves ...

News Bangladesh: Police warn of possible militant attack plans on key establishments, including parliament

Published on: Friday 24 April 2026
Police warn of possible militant attack plans on key establishments, including parliament
News source: https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/police-warn-possible-militant-attack-plans-key-establishments-including-parliament

The alert was circulated on Thursday (23 April) through an official letter signed by Quamrul Ahsan, deputy inspector general (confidential) at Police Headquarters.

News Bangladesh: Two protests, two elections: How Nepal's Gen Z succeeded where Bangladesh's stumbled

Published on: Sunday 05 April 2026
Two protests, two elections: How Nepal's Gen Z succeeded where Bangladesh's stumbled
News source: https://www.aol.com/news/two-protests-two-elections-nepals-220735582.html

Fatema was among the thousands of Gen Z protesters in Bangladesh who took to the streets in 2024. Like their Nepalese counterparts, they brought down their government in explosive demonstrations.

News Bangladesh: Extreme temperatures and erratic weather disrupt Bangladesh’s famous Rajshahi silk industry

Published on: Sunday 25 June 2023
Extreme temperatures and erratic weather disrupt Bangladesh’s famous Rajshahi silk industry
News source: https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/extreme-temperatures-and-erratic-weather-disrupt-bangladeshs-famous-rajshahi-silk-industry/

Bangladesh’s famous Rajshahi silk industry has been struggling in recent years for many reasons, including the excessive dependency on imported low-cost yarn. The recent erratic weather has been worsening the situation, as the local mulberry and silkworm producers are now experiencing different bacterial and viral diseases, which eventually reduce the silk production rate. According to […]

News Bangladesh: 5.5 magnitude quake near Khulna shakes Kolkata, sparks panic

Published on: Thursday 26 February 2026
5.5 magnitude quake near Khulna shakes Kolkata, sparks panic
News source: https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/national/55-magnitude-quake-near-khulna-shakes-kolkata-sparks-panic

According to preliminary seismic readings released by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake measured 5.5 on the Richter scale. The tremor was recorded at 1:22:30 pm IST, ...

News Bangladesh: SaRa Lifestyle expands to Khulna with grand opening of 16th outlet

Published on: Monday 02 March 2026
SaRa Lifestyle expands to Khulna with grand opening of 16th outlet
News source: https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/404619/sara-lifestyle-expands-to-khulna-with-grand

Bangladesh’s fashion retail brand SaRa Lifestyle has celebrated the grand opening of its 16th outlet in Khulna. The inauguration took place on February 28 at the newly opened showroom located opposite KDA Mosque in Shibbari, Khulna city. Among those present at the event...

News Bangladesh: Former Sramik Dal leader shot dead in Khulna

Published on: Thursday 05 March 2026
Former Sramik Dal leader shot dead in Khulna
News source: https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/404792/former-sramik-dal-leader-shot-dead-in-khulna

A former leader of Sramik Dal, BNP’s labour wing, was shot dead by some miscreants  at Dakbangla intersection in Khulna city on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Masum Billah, 55, former president of Rupsha Upazila Sramik Dal and former president of...

News Bangladesh: Bangladesh: Campus democracy in flux as universities wrestle with political affiliations

Published on: Friday 06 February 2026
Bangladesh: Campus democracy in flux as universities wrestle with political affiliations
News source: https://www.firstpost.com/world/bangladesh-campus-democracy-in-flux-as-universities-wrestle-with-political-affiliations-13977121.html

Bangladesh: Universities are facing renewed controversy over student politics as debates grow over party-aligned organisations, campus elections and balancing political engagement with academic integrity in Bangladesh and beyond.

News Bangladesh: Transnational Education (TNE): Global degrees without leaving Bangladesh

Published on: Wednesday 21 January 2026
Transnational Education (TNE): Global degrees without leaving Bangladesh
News source: https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/education/transnational-education-tne-global-degrees-without-leaving-bangladesh-1340661

Beyond immediate economic benefits, TNE is also positioned as a response to Bangladesh’s long-standing brain drain ...

News Bangladesh: Graduate glut: Bangladesh’s demographic dividend is slipping away

Published on: Friday 06 February 2026
Graduate glut: Bangladesh’s demographic dividend is slipping away
News source: https://www.tbsnews.net/thoughts/graduate-glut-bangladeshs-demographic-dividend-slipping-away-1353736

Bangladesh’s once-promising demographic advantage is at risk as rapid expansion of higher education outpaces job creation, leaving millions of graduates without viable employment ...

News Bangladesh: Minu hopes BNP to win all seats in Rajshahi division

Published on: Wednesday 14 January 2026
Minu hopes BNP to win all seats in Rajshahi division
News source: https://www.bssnews.net/others/351169

RAJSHAHI, Jan 14, 2026 (BSS)- Mijanur Rahman Minu, who is contesting for Rajshahi-2 constituency, has asserted that his party BNP will win in all 39 seats in the upcoming 13th parliamentary election ...

News Bangladesh: Clergy gather for Bangladesh’s first Church safeguarding forum

Published on: Thursday 15 January 2026
Clergy gather for Bangladesh’s first Church safeguarding forum
News source: https://www.thetablet.co.uk/news/clergy-gather-for-bangladeshs-first-church-safeguarding-forum/

Religious and diocesan priests assembled to address the sensitive and often unspoken issue of safeguarding in the first such open forum in Bangladesh.

News Bangladesh: Inqilab Moncho stages protests demanding justice for Hadi

Published on: Thursday 01 January 2026
Inqilab Moncho stages protests demanding justice for Hadi
News source: https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/inqilab-moncho-stages-protests-demanding-justice-hadi-1324646

Inqilab Moncho today (2 January) staged demonstration demanding justice for its slain spokesperson Sharif Osman bin Hadi, with a huge number of protesters in attendance. They brought out a procession ...