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Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to head Bangladesh’s interim governmentAn economist and banker, Mohammed Yunus was awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for his work developing microcredit markets. He has been named the head of the interim government.WorldAug 7
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What’s behind the political crisis in Bangladesh?The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday urged people to exercise restraint in what it said was a “transitional moment on our democratic path.”WorldAug 6
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Bangladesh PM resigns, flees country amid deadly anti-government protestsThousands of demonstrators stormed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's official residence and other buildings associated with her party and family.WorldAug 5
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Quebec sees surge in number of asylum seekers from Bangladesh amid unrestThere's been a surge in the number of asylum seekers from Bangladesh to Quebec. Based on IRCC data, Canada's total could be five times what it was a year ago, at more than 22,000.CanadaJul 25
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As Canada renews strategy for Rohingya crisis, advocates urge rethinkAs Canada's strategy for supporting Rohingya people expires, advocates are calling for a rethink of how Ottawa is trying to limit suffering in refugee camps in Bangladesh.CanadaMay 19
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At least 17 killed in Bangladesh train collision, police say many injuredTrain accidents are not uncommon in Bangladesh, mostly attributed to unsupervised rail crossings, poor signalling and track conditions.WorldOct 23, 2023
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Myanmar death toll rises to 54 after cyclone Mocha roared throughCyclone Mocha roared in from the Bay of Bengal on Sunday with high winds and rain slamming a corner of neighboring Bangladesh and a wider swath of western Myanmar's Rakhine state.WeatherMay 18, 2023
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Bangladesh and Myanmar brace for Cyclone Mocha as powerful storm nearsIn Myanmar, rains and winds were picking up since Friday and prompted more than 10,000 people in villages around Sittwe in Rakhine state to seek shelter in sturdy buildings.WorldMay 13, 2023
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International students from Bangladesh killed in Toronto crash identifiedPolice have said a car travelling at extremely high speeds on Highway 427 flew over a concrete ramp, landed in a ditch and hit another concrete wall before it burst into flames.CanadaFeb 19, 2023
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Boy picks shipping container for hide-and-seek, ends up 2,500 km from homeThe boy from Bangladesh hid in a shipping container, fell asleep and was loaded onto a vessel bound for Malaysia.WorldJan 31, 2023
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