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‘Fish diplomacy’ setback for India and Bangladesh

BBC News, London: Indians in West Bengal may face a shortage of hilsa, their favourite fish, as millions gear up to celebrate the state’s biggest festival, Durga Puja, in October.

Safar Raj Hossain to play head of Police Administration Reform Commission

TDS Desk: The Interim Government of Bangladesh has formed 6 commissions for state reform. Safar Raj Hossain has been made the head of the Police Administration Reform Commission. Earlier on

Strict action against disorder on bus routes: DSCC administrator

TDS Kesk: Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Dr Muhammad Sher Ali has warned that any attempt to create disorder in the city’s bus routes under the Bus Route Rationalisation

Bangladesh-India must maintain good relations for their own sake: Yunus tells DW

TDS Desk: Bangladesh and India must maintain their relationship for the benefit of both the countries, Interim government Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus said in an interview with German broadcaster

219 garment factories closed in Ashulia amid labour unrest

TDS Desk: A total of 219 garment factories were declared shut in Ashulia Industrial area so far Thursday due to the labour unrest. Of these, 86 factories were shut by

Experts for creative diplomacy to tackle Rohingya influx

TDS Desk: Former diplomats, academics and security experts have advised the government to adopt a more creative approach in addressing the escalating crisis in Myanmar, and to exert further pressure