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Brunei sultan to pay homage to Bangabandhu, martyrs during 1st Bangladesh visit

Brunei Darussalam Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, during his stay in Bangladesh, will visit the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi 32 to pay homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

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Ukraine vows to strengthen its armed forces after major Russian air strikes

Ukraine vowed to strengthen its armed forces after Russia launched its biggest aerial assaults on cities since the beginning of the war, forcing thousands to flee to bomb shelters and prompting Kyiv to halt electricity exports to Europe.

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A driver walks near his burned car after Russian military strike, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, in central Kyiv, Ukraine October 10, 2022 Reuters

Establishing stronger ties with Thailand

As the global economy slowly but surely moves past the Covid-19 pandemic, trade amongst nations is expected to pick up as well. Bangladesh was no different to feeling the shocks and as such, will be expected to not only increase its trade volume, but continue to strengthen current trade relationships as well.

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Will Dhaka turn into a battlefield on December 10?

Ultimatums and trump cards announced by politicians draw much attention in Bangladesh; this has happened in the case of the BNP’s latest threat to besiege Dhaka and take power on December 10 mainly because of its previous false call for waging an anti-government movement “after the Eid” that never came to pass in the last few years.

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FILE PHOTO: Ballot Box  Dhaka Tribune

Bangladesh exported $190.36M worth of furniture globally

Bangladeshi furniture manufacturers said they exported furniture worth $190.36 million in the last fiscal year (2021-2022), recording a growth of 38.87% over the prior fiscal year.

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Momen: Border killing is a shame for India

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday reiterated that any killing along Bangladesh-India border is very unfortunate despite assurance of stopping it from the very highest level.

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File photo of a portion of the Bangladesh-India border fence Syed Zakir Hossain/Dhaka Tribune

BB asks banks to verify global commodity prices quoted by importers

Bangladesh Bank asked banks to confirm the price of goods listed by importers on the international market.

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