Evening Brief

PM Hasina leaves for Dhaka ending 4-day visit to India

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, for home on Thursday afternoon wrapping up her four-day official visit to India.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina wraps up her four-day official tour to India by visiting Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Dargah Sharif, Ajmer in India's Rajasthan on Thursday Focus Bangla

Forbes rates Summit’s Aziz Khan 42nd richest man in Singapore

Muhammed Aziz Khan, chairman of Summit Group, has been named the 42nd richest man in Singapore on the Forbes' list for 2022.

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Muhammed Aziz Khan

CID: Hundi traders laundered 75,000C in a year

There are about 5,000 illegal agents of Mobile Financial Services (MFS) across Bangladesh who have laundered about Tk75,000 crore in the last year.

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Mehedi Hasan/Dhaka Tribune

Bangladesh to play Afghanistan, SA in warm ups before T20 WC

Bangladesh cricket team will face Afghanistan and South Africa in warm up matches on October 17 and 19 respectively before the 2022 Twenty20 World Cup.

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Bangladesh players pose for group photo before the start of their Asia Cup match against Sri Lanka in Dubai last week AFP

At a glance: Jointly agreed upon decisions during PM’s India visit

Demonstrating the importance attached to relations between close neighbours, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s India visit saw a good number of decisions jointly agreed upon by the two countries.

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Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is welcomed by her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi during her ceremonial reception at the forecourt of India's Rashtrapati Bhavan Presidential Palace in New Delhi, India, September 6, 2022 Reuters

First Bangladeshi content by Nuhash featured on Hulu

Nuhash Humayun will be the first Bangladeshi to get his content featured on the US-based OTT platform Hulu. 

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Minister: Fuel prices will continue to drop

Fuel prices in Bangladesh will continue to drop, Planning Minister MA Mannan has said.

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Mehedi Hasan/Dhaka Tribune

Family rush to be with Queen Elizabeth II as doctors voice concern

Family members rushed to be by the side of Queen Elizabeth II after doctors said they were concerned about the health of Britain's 96-year-old monarch on Thursday, saying she should remain under medical supervision.

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II waves to the crowd from Buckingham Palace balcony at the end of the Platinum Pageant in London on June 5 AFP