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Aussies record first ODI loss to Bangladesh in 21 years
Australia has crashed to its first one-day international loss against Bangladesh in 21 years, with the hosts recording an 86-run win via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in Dhaka. Bangladesh posted a formidable 8-284 after being sent in at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, before restricting the tourists to 9-191 from 42.2 overs when lightning and rain ended play. It was Bangladesh's second victory in 23 ODIs against Australia.
Bangladesh's foreign minister defeats Cyprus' ambassador to be UN General Assembly president
Bangladesh's foreign minister defeats Cyprus' ambassador to be UN General Assembly president Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has won a hotly contested race to be the next president of the 193-member United Nations General Assembly - Bookmark Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman won a hotly contested race Tuesday to be the next president of the 193-member United Nations General Assembly. In a secret-ballot vote, Rahman defeated Cyprus' Ambassador Andreas Kakouris 99-91,...
Bangladesh seeks new IMF lending deal, officials say
Bangladesh seeks new IMF lending deal, officials say DHAKA, June 3 : Bangladesh has requested a new loan arrangement from the International Monetary Fund and is exiting its current $5.5 billion programme, government officials said on Wednesday. The officials said Dhaka will soon start talks with the IMF on a framework that would shape the design and conditions of the new lending programme. Government officials said that the current programme was negotiated in a markedly different economic...
Bangladesh’s top diplomat elected UN General Assembly leader in tight race
Bangladesh’s top diplomat elected UN General Assembly leader in tight race Khalilur Rahman elected as the president of the UNGA’s 81st session, garnering 99 votes in secret ballot. Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has been elected president of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly after defeating Cyprus’s Ambassador Andreas Kakouris in a closely contested vote, taking the helm of the world’s most representative diplomatic body at a time of mounting pressure on...
Bangladesh border guards, BSF accuse each other of push-in attempts
BGB, the border patrolling force of Bangladesh, claimed on Friday that India’s BSF “made multiple attempts to push in people into Bangladeshi territory in the early hours of Thursday and Friday”. In an official statement, Border Guard Bangladesh further pointed out to alleged incidents near their areas such as Lalmonirhat and Panchagarh (both close to Bengal’s Cooch Behar district), Naogaon (near South Dinajpur and Malda districts) and Chapainawabganj (near Malda and Murshidabad districts)...
Australia lose captain Marsh, opener Head for Bangladesh ODI series
Australia lose captain Marsh, opener Head for Bangladesh ODI series June 8 : Australia captain Mitchell Marsh, opener Travis Head and spinner Tanveer Sangha have all been ruled out of the three-match one-day international (ODI) series Bangladesh, the country's cricket board said on Monday. The trio have been replaced by Todd Murphy, Ollie Peake and Matt Short.
Bangladesh stun Australia in rain-affected 1st ODI
Bangladesh stun Australia in rain-affected 1st ODI (Corrects Dhaka to Mirpur in first paragraph) June 9 : Bangladesh stunned Australia with an 86-run win via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in their opening one-day international in Mirpur on Tuesday, taking a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Chasing 285, Australia slumped to 191-9 when rain halted play, with only four batters making it into double figures. Cameron Green top-scored with an unbeaten 52, but he found little support as...
BSF ends border standoff, says illegals sent to Bangladesh
A high-stakes standoff between the Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at four points along the India-Bangladesh border in Bengal ended abruptly overnight, with all 40-odd Bangladeshi nationals who had been stranded at zero points since Friday disappearing by Saturday morning. The most tense confrontation unfolded at Pillar No. 134 in Panishala, in Cooch Behar's Mekhliganj, where 10 people had been stranded after BGB refused to accept them, claiming they were being...
‘I fear people will go to war over water’: as wells run dry, farmers struggle to survive in Bangladesh
The arid Barind region was transformed by aquifer wells but now the water system is collapsing under the pressure of the climate crisis and decades of extractionIn the parched fields of north-west Bangladesh, where the earth hardens into cracked red clay beneath an unforgiving sun, farmers in the Barind region say they are watching the foundations of rural life disappear underground. For decades, groundwater transformed Barind – one of Bangladesh’s driest regions – into a productive...
Who is Khalilur Rahman, Bangladesh FM who beat Cyprus to UNGA presidency?
Who is Khalilur Rahman, Bangladesh FM who beat Cyprus to UNGA presidency? Rahman, a career diplomat who had held several portfolios at the global body, beats Cyprus’s Ambassador Andreas Kakouris. Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has been elected as the 81st president of the 193-member United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).