Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit Beijing from July 8 to 10, aiming to deepen political ties and enhance economic cooperation with China. This visit comes after her recent trip to India, signaling her commitment to balancing relationships with both major investors. The visit is expected to focus on Chinese investments under the Belt and Road Initiative, bolstering bilateral relations to a new level.
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Bangladesh has announced a new visa-free entry policy for citizens of Bhutan and Gambia, aiming to boost its tourism industry. This move reflects Bangladesh’s commitment to fostering international cooperation and promoting travel to its diverse destinations, including bustling cities, serene tea gardens, and iconic natural landscapes.
A wave of fear and misinformation about Russell’s vipers in Bangladesh has led to the mass killing of snakes, including non-venomous species. The situation is so dire that the government has issued guidelines and launched an awareness campaign urging people not to kill snakes, emphasizing that Russell’s vipers are not aggressive and only attack when provoked. Experts warn that the indiscriminate killing of snakes poses a significant threat to biodiversity and ecological balance, potentially leading to a surge in rat populations and crop damage.
Shahjahan Bouya, Bangladesh’s most infamous executioner, known for hanging both serial killers and politicians, has passed away at the age of 74. Bouya, who is believed to have conducted at least 26 executions, became a hangman while serving a 42-year prison sentence for robbery and murder. He was released in 2023 after his sentence was reduced due to his execution work. Bouya carried out the executions of several high-profile individuals, including military officers convicted of assassinating Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and politicians convicted of war crimes.
Journey Mentor, a leading travel-tech SaaS provider, has partnered with Total Air Services (TAS), a prominent aviation services provider in Bangladesh, for a 5-year deal to deliver cutting-edge travel technology solutions. This collaboration aims to enhance operational efficiency, expand market reach, and boost customer experiences in the rapidly growing Bangladeshi travel sector.
Afghanistan secured a historic victory over Bangladesh in a rain-affected T20 World Cup match, booking their first-ever semifinal berth in an ICC event. The match, played in St Vincent, saw Afghanistan defend a low score of 114 runs in 19 overs, ending Australia’s hopes of progressing to the next stage.
Afghanistan secured a thrilling eight-run victory over Bangladesh in their Super Eight clash, advancing to the semifinals of the T20 World Cup 2024. A rain-delayed match saw Afghanistan post a competitive 115, with Rashid Khan’s late cameo proving crucial. Bangladesh fell short despite a spirited chase, ultimately being bowled out for 105. Afghanistan will now face South Africa in the first semifinal on June 27 in Trinidad.
Afghanistan clinched a semifinal spot in the T20 World Cup 2024 after a thrilling eight-run victory over Bangladesh. This win also eliminated Australia from the competition, while India secured their semifinal berth with a win against Australia, topping Group 1 with a perfect record.
Afghanistan’s Gulbadin Naib experienced cramps during their Super Eight match against Bangladesh, sparking controversy as it came after the Afghan coach’s attempts to delay the game due to impending rain. The incident raised questions about sportsmanship and the strategic implications of the situation.
Afghanistan’s T20 World Cup semifinal hopes hang in the balance as rain threatens to disrupt their match against Bangladesh in St. Vincent. A no result would see Afghanistan advance due to their superior points tally.