Dhaka, Jan 10: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Thursday issued a firm warning to its rebel candidates, urging them to withdraw…
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Colombo, Jan 10: Sri Lanka’s stock market ended the week on a firm footing on Friday, extending its upward momentum for a…
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Colombo, Jan 10: The second Twenty20 International between Pakistan and Sri Lanka was abandoned without play after persistent rain rendered conditions unfit…
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India becomes world’s fourth-largest economy, but income gap and jobs remain key test
New Delhi, Jan 10: India has overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy in nominal terms, marking a significant symbolic milestone…
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US pushes Bangladesh on migrant returns, trade gap during high-level talks
Washington/Dhaka, Jan 9: The United States has urged Bangladesh to accelerate the return of undocumented Bangladeshi nationals living in the US, with…
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Sri Lanka’s gambling tax overhaul raises costs, tightens compliance
by Harish Duaby Harish DuaColombo, Jan 09: Sri Lanka has rolled out sweeping changes to its gambling tax regime, sharply raising licence fees and shifting to…
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Kathmandu, Jan 9: In a landmark administrative decision, the District Administration Office (DAO) in Banke has issued a citizenship certificate under a…
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Colombo, Jan 9: Authorities have issued an urgent public advisory as an intensifying weather system over the Bay of Bengal poses a…
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Dhaka, Jan 9: The return of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Tarique Rahman after 17 years in exile has reshaped the country’s…
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Dhaka, Jan 8: Bangladesh has softened its stance on participating in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 in India, indicating a…