HEALTH-DENGUE/JOHNSON&JOHNSON (REUTERS)0Aedes mosquitoes that transmit dengue fever. /Reuters Yonhap News Bangladesh is suffering from the worst dengue fever ever. This is because climate change has caused temperatures to rise and monsoons to become longer, creating an environment favorable to the breeding of mosquitoes that spread dengue fever. According to Reuters on the 14th, the number … Read more
AFP Garment factory workers protest in Bangladesh NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 17:20 Food manufacturers have closed 150 factories in Bangladesh for an “indefinite period”, local police said. They do this as a precaution, after looting and destruction occurred during protests by textile workers. Thousands of factory workers have been protesting for a higher minimum wage for weeks. … Read more
By our economics editors Nov 9, 2023 at 10:35 AM Update: 32 minutes ago Major clothing brands such as H&M must pay more for clothing from factories in Bangladesh. The government in the country has significantly increased the minimum wage and clothing factories will pass this on to international clothing brands. The minimum wage for … Read more
Bangladesh set a target of 280 runs to win the ODI World Cup against Sri Lanka. After losing the toss and batting, Sri Lanka were bowled out for 279 runs in 49.3 overs. Sri Lanka was led from the front by Charit Asalanka who scored a century. The player was dismissed after scoring 108 runs … Read more
Dhaka: The Dhaka Metropolitan Court sentenced the opposition leaders who led the anti-government protest in Bangladesh to prison terms. A court on Sunday ordered former home minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party vice-chairman Altaf Hussain Chaudhary to be jailed. The action comes in the wake of a clash between party supporters and the police during a … Read more
Oct 29, 2023 at 5:48 PM Update: 2 hours ago Bangladesh opposition leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was charged with murder on Sunday. A police officer was killed during a violent protest on Saturday. Alamgir’s party organized the demonstrations. Alamgir has been charged along with at least 164 members of the Bangladesh National Party (BNP). … Read more
Hangzhou: India set a target of 97 runs against Bangladesh in the Asian Games cricket semi-final. Bangladesh lost the toss and lost eight wickets. Sai Kishore took three wickets and destroyed Bangladesh. Sai Kishore took three wickets and destroyed Bangladesh. Washington Sundar took two wickets. Jakar Ali was the top scorer of Bangladesh who scored … Read more
The much-hyped Russian smartphone “R-FON” turned out to be a copy of the Bangladeshi Symphony Helio 80 – only worse and more expensive. A scandal erupted on social networks in connection with a scam by the manufacturers of the “Russian smartphone” “R-FON”, which turned out to be a copy of the Bangladeshi Symphony Helio 80, … Read more
Dhaka: ODI series for New Zealand against Bangladesh. New Zealand won the three-match series 2-0. They were all out for 171 in 34.3 overs at the Sher Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka. Najmul Hussain Shanto (76) is the top scorer. Adam Milne took four wickets. New Zealand chased down the target in 34.5 overs with the … Read more
Dhaka: A young Bangladeshi cricketer has been caught for making an anti-women statement on social media. Bangladesh pacer Tanzim Hasan Shakib responded on social media against women working. After the screen shots of this came out, severe criticism was raised against the actor from various quarters. “If the wife goes to work, the husband’s rights … Read more