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Myanmar Junta Seeks Tariff Relief from Trump, Offers to Cut Duties on US Goods
Min Aung Hlaing proposed a revised rate between 10% and 20%.
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Bangladesh, Turkey Boost Defence Ties with High-Level Visit Amid Push for Strategic Diversification
Turkey’s top defence industry chief Haluk Görgün met Bangladesh’s top civil and military leadership on Tuesday, boosting bilateral defence ties as Dhaka seeks self-reliance and supply diversification
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Bangladesh Urges Stronger French, EU Support for Rohingya Repatriation During Special Envoy's Visit
Amid a steep drop in international funding, Bangladesh has asked France and the EU to strengthen their role in repatriating Rohingya refugees and reinvigorating global attention ahead of the UNGA summit
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Bangladesh Seeks Tariff Relief Through Direct U.S. Talks Amid Optimism Over Negotiation Outcome
As Washington imposes sweeping tariffs on 14 nations, Bangladesh is betting on direct negotiations with the U.S. Trade Representative to secure a better deal for its garment exports
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Malaysia Urges Myanmar to Ensure to create conducive environment for Inclusive Election
At the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, Malaysia called on all parties in Myanmar’s civil war to create an inclusive, peaceful environment for elections—raising questions about policy direction amid growing instability in Rakhine.
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Bangladesh’s RMG Exports at Risk Amid Soaring U.S. Tariffs and Weak Negotiation
A looming 35% U.S. tariff threatens Bangladesh’s garment exports as the country lags behind in global renegotiations
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Unchecked Infiltration: 448 Illegal Bangladeshis and Rohingyas Detained in Odisha, Exposing National Security Risks
Odisha Police detain 448 suspected illegal migrants in a sweeping crackdown, raising alarms over systemic border failures.
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NUG Welcomes ICC Warrant for Myanmar Junta Chief, Calls for Justice and Citizenship for Rohingya
The National Unity Government supports the ICC’s arrest warrant for Min Aung Hlaing and pledges full citizenship rights for Rohingya
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Rohingya and Other Myanmar Minorities Reclaim the Human Rights Council’s Attention
The UN Human Rights Council adopts a landmark resolution recognizing Rohingya rights and condemning Myanmar military atrocities
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Rohingya Influx and Hill Cutting Put Over 200,000 Lives at Risk in Cox’s Bazar
As illegal hill cutting accelerates with Rohingya influx, over two lakh people in Cox’s Bazar face growing risk of deadly landslides
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Fresh Ethnic Clashes in Myanmar’s Chin State Push Over 3,000 Refugees into Mizoram
Over 3,000 refugees flee to Mizoram as rival anti-junta Chin militias clash violently near India’s northeastern frontier
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Rohingya Repatriation is a collective Responsibility of International Community : Bangladesh at UN Human Rights Council
Speaking at the 59th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, Ambassador Tareq Md Ariful Islam, Bangladesh’s Permanent Representative to the UN Office, underlined the need for global action and accountability in resolving the protracted crisis that has strained Bangladesh's resources and stability for years.
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Yunus Urges Japan to Boost Ties in Youth Development, Rohingya Aid, and Sea Economy
During the discussion, Prof Yunus highlighted the strategic importance of the Matarbari project, calling it “the most important region for our country’s future,” and stressed Bangladesh’s ambition to become a sea-based economy. He urged greater Japanese support in developing maritime infrastructure and skills.
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UN to Host High-Level Rohingya Conference in September Amid Mounting Urgency
"Seven years after fleeing genocide, over a million Rohingya remain stuck in limbo — now, the world’s last best chance to act may come this September in New York."
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Govt Fast-Tracks E-Learning in 100 CHT Schools by Year-End: CA Yunus Pushes Tech-Based Education Uplift
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus orders e-learning rollout in 100 remote schools across the Chittagong Hill Tracts by 2025 to bridge education inequality
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Blindfolded, Bound, and Abandoned: India Accused of 'State-Orchestrated Drowning' of Rohingya Christians in Midnight Deportation Horror
India faces global outrage after reports it forcibly expelled Rohingya Christian refugees into international waters without warning or support
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Bangladesh Beats Myanmar in AFC Qualifier, Makes History with First-Ever Asian Cup Berth
The Bengal Tigresses, led by a brilliant brace from winger Ritu Porna Chakma, clinched the top spot in Group C with two wins in two games.
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Stop Unlawful Rohingya Deportations to Bangladesh Immediately: Amnesty to India
Amnesty International slams India for abandoning Rohingya refugees in open waters and forcibly returning them to Bangladesh
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Bangladesh Target Another Big Win against Myanmar in AFC Qualifiers
After a dominant 7-0 win over Bahrain in their opening match, Bangladesh are looking to carry forward their momentum.
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Yunus, Rubio Pledge Deeper US-Bangladesh Economic Cooperation and Regional Stability in Indo-Pacific
Chief Adviser Yunus and US Secretary of State Rubio speak on reforms, trade, and regional stability in a key phone call ahead of Bangladesh’s 2026 elections