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Modi and Yunus Meet Amid Strained India-Bangladesh Relations

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus in Thailand on Friday, marking the first such meeting since a revolution ousted Sheikh Hasina eight months prior. The meeting aimed at improving relations strained by Hasina's ouster and Yunus's subsequent visit ...

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Sri Lanka's Economic Recovery After 2022 Revolution

Sri Lanka's 2022 political revolution led to the ouster of the Rajapaksa regime, but through a short-term interim government, IMF support, and debt restructuring, the country achieved 5% economic growth in 2024, recovering almost half of its output lost since 2018.

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China Strengthens Ties with Bangladesh, Pledges Increased Investment and Cooperation

During a meeting in Beijing on Friday, Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated China's unwavering support for Bangladesh's interim government, announcing plans to boost infrastructure, digital and maritime cooperation, and explore a free trade agreement, with at least 14 Chinese companies investing ...

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Adani Restores Full Power Supply to Bangladesh After Payment Dispute

Adani Power, an Indian conglomerate, fully restored electricity supply to Bangladesh on February 15, 2025, after a four-month reduction caused by unpaid dues exceeding $800 million. Bangladesh, facing economic crisis, is now making regular payments, aiming to settle the debt in six months, thereby e...

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Bangladesh-Pakistan Relations: A New Era of Cooperation

After the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh and Pakistan resumed direct trade for the first time in decades, importing 50,000 tonnes of rice, and revived military and diplomatic contacts, raising concerns in India about regional security.

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Halved Food Aid Exacerbates Rohingya Crisis in Bangladesh

The World Food Programme (WFP) will halve food aid to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar camp from April, reducing monthly rations to \$6 per person due to an \$81 million funding gap, while at least five hospitals have closed due to the stop of USAID funding, impacting hundreds of thousa...

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China's Economic and Social Support for Bangladesh

Muhammad Yunus's visit to China from March 26-29 secured significant economic and social benefits for Bangladesh, including extended duty-free market access for Bangladeshi products until 2028, negotiations for a free trade agreement, infrastructure development through the Belt and Road Initiative, ...

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Bangladesh Seeks to Recover Billions in Stolen Assets, Faces Disinformation Campaign

Bangladesh's central bank governor, Dr. Ahsan Mansur, is in London seeking to recover tens of billions of dollars allegedly stolen from the country's banking system under the previous regime, facing a disinformation campaign while collaborating with UK officials and experts to trace assets held in t...

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Bangladesh Launches Global Hunt for \$25 Billion in Laundered Funds

Bangladesh's new banking chief is pursuing a global effort to recover an estimated \$25 billion laundered abroad by 11 powerful families linked to the ousted Awami League government, focusing on assets in the UK, UAE, US, Malaysia, and Singapore, with challenges arising from a halt in US aid and the...

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Bangladesh's Interim Government Uncovers 800 Torture Cells

Bangladesh's interim prime minister, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, announced the discovery of roughly 800 torture cells used by the previous government led by Sheikh Hasina, who resigned in August 2024 following mass protests and fled to India. Over 300 people remain missing.

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Trump's Aid Cuts Cripple Bangladesh's Healthcare System

The Trump administration's decision to end most US aid spending to Bangladesh has severely impacted healthcare initiatives, particularly tuberculosis treatment, leaving thousands without medication and jeopardizing their health, while also causing widespread job losses and economic instability in a ...

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Hilsa Shad Sex Change Discovery Advances Conservation Efforts

Researchers from Shanghai Ocean University and Jagannath University discovered that hilsa shad exhibit protandrous hermaphroditism, changing from male to female, based on a study of 203 samples from six regions in Bangladesh; this finding, along with whole genome sequencing and population genomics d...

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