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Bangladesh Proposes to Ban Safer Nicotine Products Under Foreign Influence, Ignoring Public Health Evidence and Regional Precedents
MANILA, Philippines, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Bangladesh Ministry of Health is pushing a new tobacco control bill that proposes a sweeping ban on all safer nicotine products (SNPs), including vaping devices and oral alternatives....

HSBC announces shutting down its retail banking operations in Bangladesh
(MENAFN) The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd (HSBC) has announced it will begin winding down its retail banking operations in Bangladesh in a phased manner starting in the second half of this year. The decision follows a strategic...

Oxfam at World Water Week 2025: Confronting the Escalating Global Water Crisis
Oxfam water and climate experts will be at the World Water Week in Stockholm (24-28 August) speaking to a number of issues including water insecurity in climate-vulnerable regions, the weaponization of water in conflict zones, water governance...

Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crash Claims 27 Lives
(MENAFN) The death count from Monday’s Bangladesh Air Force jet accident, which struck a school building in Dhaka, has climbed to 27, with 25 of the victims being children, officials confirmed Tuesday. Rescue efforts have now ended, and an...

WHO Says Rubella Eliminated in Nepal
(MENAFN) The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Monday that Nepal has successfully eliminated rubella as a public health concern. “Nepal’s success reflects the unwavering commitment of its leadership, persistent efforts of the healthcare...

HSBC plans to leave banking operations in Bangladesh
(MENAFN) HSBC announced plans to gradually wind down its retail banking operations in Bangladesh starting in the second half of this year, according to company statements. The decision follows a review of the bank’s retail services in the country...

Bangladesh Air Force plane crashes into school killing nineteen
(MENAFN) At least 19 people lost their lives and more than 50 others were injured when a Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) aircraft crashed into a school campus in Dhaka, according to local media reports on Monday. The accident occurred around 1:06pm...

Bangladesh Air Force jet crashes into college campus
(MENAFN) A Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashed into a college campus in the capital Dhaka on Monday, killing at least 19 people and injuring over 100 others, officials said. According to the Fire Services Department, most of the victims were...

Bangladesh Reports 19 Dead as Air Force Jet Crashes into College
(MENAFN) A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a college campus in Dhaka on Monday, killing at least 19 people, according to Fire Services officials. The tragic incident unfolded in the capital's Uttara area, triggering mass...

Bangladesh Air Force Training Jet Crashes
(MENAFN) A training jet belonging to the Bangladesh Air Force tragically crashed onto a college campus in Dhaka, the nation’s capital, resulting in at least one fatality, according to an official from the fire service. The aircraft struck the...

ADB Warns U.S. Tariffs Hinder Bangladesh’s Growth
(MENAFN) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has issued a cautionary statement, warning that newly announced U.S. tariffs could severely hinder Bangladesh’s economic performance. In its July update of the Asian Development Outlook, the...

FutureX Partners with Shakib Uddin’s Global Trade Bangladesh to Expand International Presence
Dubai, UAE, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FutureX, a liquid staking platform operating on the BNB Chain, has announced a strategic marketing partnership with Global Trade Bangladesh, a fintech and blockchain marketing agency founded by...

Top Brands of Blender Machine Now Available at Flemingoo with Up to 20% Discount
Experience Hassle-Free Electronics Shopping with Flemingoo Bangladesh DHAKA, DHAKA, BANGLADESH, August 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Flemingoo, one of Bangladesh’s most trusted names in online electronics shopping, proudly announces the launch...

Gildan and HanesBrands Agree to Combine To Create a Global Basic Apparel Leader
(all amounts are in U.S. dollars except where otherwise indicated) (1) Please refer to "Non-GAAP financial measures and related ratios” in this press release (2) Enterprise value is calculated as fully diluted equity value, plus financial debt,...

Media reports India expanding prohibition on ship-ins from bordering nation
(MENAFN) India has expanded its restrictions on imports from Bangladesh, banning certain jute products and ropes from entering via all land routes, according to the Press Trust of India. Only shipments arriving through Nhava Sheva, a western...

Formidable Woman US, Official Partner for Global Never Give Up Day- August 18
A Worldwide Movement of Resilience, Community, and Courage Finds Its Moment LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What began as a grassroots message of perseverance is now transforming into a full-fledged global...

Legal Remit Announces Strategic Partnership with MoneyGram, a Leading Global Payments Network
Legal Remit partners with MoneyGram to offer customers secure, fast, affordable transfers to 200+ countries via app or online. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, August 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Legal Remit announced a strategic partnership today with...

Russia starts work on bordering nation’s first nuclear power plant
(MENAFN) Russian state nuclear company Rosatom has begun engineering surveys to select the site for Kazakhstan’s first nuclear power plant, marking a project deemed strategically vital for the country’s future. Despite Western attempts to exclude...

Russian nuclear firm to start preparing for Kazakhstan’s first nuclear power plant
(MENAFN) Russian state nuclear company Rosatom has begun engineering surveys to identify the location for Kazakhstan’s first nuclear power facility, in what project leaders describe as a vital step for the nation’s future development. Despite...

Russia Works on Kazakhstan’s First Nuclear Power Plant
(MENAFN) The Russian state-owned nuclear company Rosatom has initiated engineering assessments to identify the location for Kazakhstan’s inaugural nuclear power station. Project representatives have characterized this endeavor as crucial for the...