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Want to wrap up trade deal with India within a year: Bangladesh

Bangladesh is in the advanced stage of talks with the Tata Group and Ashok Leyland for automotive investment in that country.

South Africa 107-1 against Bangladesh, Dean Elgar leads way again

The South Africa captain has now made a half century in all three of his innings this series.

South Africa wins toss, chooses to bat in 2nd Test against Bangladesh

Opening batsman Tamim Iqbal returns to the lineup in Gqeberha, the city formerly called Port Elizabeth, after missing the first game with an illness.

B'desh a leader in rallying countries to deal with climate crisis: Blinken

Blinken and his Bangladeshi counterpart Abdul Momen on Monday discussed a wide range of bilateral and regional issues, including the Rohingya refugee crisis.

Jaishankar extends greetings to FM Momen on Bangladesh Independence Day

The Bangladesh National Day on March 26 commemorates the country's declaration of independence from Pakistan in 1971

Indian football team clinches 2022 SAFF U-18 Women's Championship title

The valuable player of the tournament and the highest goal scorer was Lynda Kom who scored five goals in total

History for Bangladesh with 1st ODI series win in South Africa

Bangladesh clinched its first one-day series in South Africa with a convincing nine-wicket win in the deciding game on Wednesday. Bangladesh won the series 2-1 after bowling South Africa out for 154 and then providing an even more compelling batting performance to reach 156-1 in only 26.3 overs. Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal was 87 not out to see his team home and to history at SuperSport Park. Bangladesh had broken new ground by winning its first ODI against South Africa in South Africa in the series' first game. Fast bowler Taskin Ahmed put Bangladesh on course in the decider with his 5-35 to rip the heart out of South Africa's batting, where opener Janneman Malan top-scored for the home team with 39. Tamim and Litton Das (48) put on a 127-run opening stand that ensured Bangladesh would win. Das' exit just before his half-century made little difference and the experienced Shakib Al Hasan (18 not out) slapped a square cut for four off South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada to se

Sheikh Hasina thanks Modi for evacuating Bangladeshi nationals from Ukraine

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina thanked PM Narendra Modi and the Indian government for their assistance in evacuating Bangladeshi nationals who were stranded in the Sumy oblast of Ukraine.

South Africa leave out IPL-bound players from Bangladesh series Test squad

South Africa have expectedly left out the IPL-bound players from their 15-man Test squad for the two-match home series against Bangladesh starting March 31

ISKCON Radhakanta temple vandalized in Bangladesh's Dhaka

The ISKCON Radhakanta temple in Bangladesh's Dhaka was vandalized on Thursday.This story is still developing and more details are awaited.This incident comes a few months following a series of attacks on minority religious places in Bangladesh that took place last October.An ISKCON temple in Noakhali city in Bangladesh was vandalised and a devotee was killed by a mob on October 16.Earlier, communal tensions gripped Bangladesh following allegations of the Quran being dishonoured at a puja pavilion in Cumilla on October 13 last year, triggering violence in several districts across the country.

Cost benefit study needed before spending money on inland water transport

Given the shape of peninsular India it makes far more sense to run trains from one coast to the other than ships.

Bangladesh MP thanks PM Modi for bringing back 9 nationals from Ukraine

Bangladesh's Member of Parliament Aroma Dutta thanked the government of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bringing back nine Bangladeshi students stranded in Ukraine

Two railway links to connect India and Nepal soon: Foreign Secretary

Shringla extensively delved into the importance of connectivity for the expansion of India's overall engagement with the countries in the region

India looks to advance trade deal with Bangladesh: Piyush Goyal

Bangladesh is India's fifth largest export destination.

TVS Motor launches 125cc bike Raider in Bangladesh for young customers

TVS Motor Company on Monday said it has launched its 125-cc bike Raider in Bangladesh. The bike comes with various features such as an LCD digital speedometer, 3V i-Touch Start, animalistic LED headlamp and under-seat storage. "There is a growing demand for aspirational personal mobility options in the country. For our millennial and digitally native Gen Z customers, we have consistently introduced products with best-in-class features and superior technology. "I am certain that the young customers in Bangladesh would admire the distinctive ride character of the TVS Raider," TVS Motor Company Vice President (International Business) H G Rahul Nayak said in a statement. TVS Raider comes with a 124.8 cc engine which churns a maximum power of 12.9 PS. The motorcycle can accelerate from 0-60 km/h in 5.7 secs.

M&M Finance's looks to double AUM of Lankan venture

Company exploring entry into Bangladesh

Bangladesh releases draft rules to regulate OTT, based on India's IT norms

Earlier this month, a more elaborate draft containing the rules was published, which has sought opinions from the public and stakeholders.

Larsen & Toubro's construction arm bags 'significant' order in Bangladesh

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Wednesday said that its construction arm has bagged a 'significant' order to construct hi-tech IT parks at eight locations across Bangladesh. This project is being funded by the Indian EXIM Bank and is the first IT and office space order that L&T has secured in Bangladesh. "The construction arm of Larsen & Toubro has secured an order from the Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority to construct Hi-Tech IT Parks at 8 locations (2 packages at 4 locations each) across Bangladesh," the company said in a statement. The company did not provide the value of the contract, but said the order falls under the significant category, which ranges between Rs 1,000 crore and Rs 2,500 crore, according to the classification of contracts. The major scope of work for the project comprises procurement and construction of seven-storied structural steel buildings at all eight locations. The scope also includes lift, electrical, fire fighting system and public health ...

Bangladesh sees 6.94% economic growth in 2020-21 fiscal year

The gross national income per capita rose to $2,591 last fiscal year from $2,326 the previous 2019-20 fiscal year.

Ashok Leyland to supply 200 trucks to Bangladesh government

The company said it had won the tender floated by the Bangladesh government for 135 fully-built trucks, comprising 3T truck, hydraulic beam lifter and Sewerage sucker.