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Bangladesh to execute rapists after protests
DHAKA: Bangladesh introduced the death penalty for rape on Monday after days of protests sparked by a string of sexual assaults, the government said. Demonstrations have broken out across the country after harrowing footage of a group of men
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Bangladesh loses doctors to COVID-19
Dr. Sabrina Arif Chaudhury says working with fear was not something she ever expected as a heart surgeon in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Everything changed in April when the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak began to spread across the country, infecting
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Bangladesh 'Tree Man' wants hands amputated
A Bangladeshi known as the "Tree Man" due to bark-like developments on his body said on Monday he needed his hands severed to diminish him of excruciating agony. Abul Bajandar has had 25 activities since 2016 to expel developments
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Saudi Arabia gifts over 100 tons of dates to Ghana, Bangladesh
Saudi Arabia has gifted in excess of 100 tons of dates to Bangladesh and Ghana on Wednesday. A group from King Salman Humanitarian Aid and
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13 Rohingyas detained in KSA deported to Bangladesh
Saudi Arabia expelled no less than 13 Rohingya, held uncertainly by the kingdom, from a Jeddah confinement focus early today, reported
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King Salman Congratulates Bangladeshi PM on Winning Elections
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent on Monday a cable of congratulations to the Bangladeshi Primer
Read MoreBangladesh court doubles jail term for opposition leader
A Bangladesh court on Tuesday (Oct 30) doubled a jail term for imprisoned opposition leader Khaleda Zia from five to 10 years following a prosecution appeal. The decision came the day after Zia, 73, was ordered jailed for seven years in a
Read MoreHigh Royal Highness King Salman welcomes Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
High Royal Highness Saudi King Salman welcomed Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina at his palace in Riyadh. Her highness, also Bangladesh’s defense minister, shook hands with Saudi royals, top officials and military leaders during the
Read MoreBangladesh to sign MoU with Saudi Arabia on military cooperation during Hasina’s visit
Bangladesh is set to sign an arrangement to improve military participation with Saudi Arabia amid Prime Minister Sheik Hasina's four-day visit to the Kingdom, Bangladesh's Foreign Minister A. H. Mahmood Ali said on Monday. Sheik
Read MoreBangladesh Supreme Court upholds death penalty for Saudi diplomat’s killer
Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has upheld the death penalty for the man found guilty of murdering Saudi embassy official Khalaf Al Ali in 2012, according to ArabNews. Saiful Islam Mamun shot dead Al Ali, 45, an official with the consular
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