Some 9 percent of pharmaceutical sales in Bangladesh have been traced to counterfeit or low-quality drugs, openly sold in pharmacies like this one in Metford Market DHAKA, 4 November 2013 (IRIN) - Despite a backlash to its recent crackdown on the sale of counterfeit medicines in Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, the government has vowed to continue [...]

Dhaka (AFP) - A Bangladesh official panel recommended Monday that the government raises minimum wages for garment workers by 76 percent following a string of disasters and protests over pay and conditions, an official said.The board of government officials, garment manufacturers and union leaders said the minimum monthly wage for the nation's four million garment [...]

Dhaka, Nov 4 : The US and Bangladesh will for the second time hold a three-day defence dialogue this week, the US embassy here said … [Read More]

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Dhaka, Nov 4 : A protester was shot dead and a dozen people, including policemen, were injured in stray incidents of violence as Bangladesh's opposition enforced a countrywide 60-hour non-stop strike … [Read More]

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Agartala, Nov 4 : A border 'haat' (market) along the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura is expected to start within three months. It will boost local trade and contact between the people of the two countries, a Tripura minister said … [Read More]

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Bangladeshi cultural activists shout slogans to express their reaction after the verdict of a special tribunal sentenced two Bangladeshi nationals living abroad to death for crimes committed during the country's 1971 war against … [Read More]

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Opener Shamsur Rahman's near century and a slew of telling breakthroughs from the spinners saw Bangladesh romp to a four-wicket win - and three-nil series triumph - over New Zealand in Sunday's third and final ODI at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah. Shamsur's 96 rocketed the home side to 309 for [...]

WORTHY WINNERS: Bangladesh players and officials after winning the third One-Day International (ODI) match against New Zealand at Khan Jahan Ali Stadium in Fatullah on the outskirts of Dhaka on Sunday. … [Read More]

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Shamsur 's 96 rocketed the home side to 309-6, steaming past New Zealand's 307 with four balls and four wickets to spare at the packed Khan Shaheb Osman Ali stadium at Fatullah just outside Dhaka. The 25-year-old opener hit seven fours and four sixes in his 107-ball knock as Bangladesh successfully chased down a [...]

Fatullah, Bangladesh – Shamsur Rahman led Bangladesh to a stunning victory over New Zealand on Sunday, completing a 3-0 sweep of the one-day international … [Read More]

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