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US starts applying visa restrictions ahead of Bangladesh polls

The US Department of State said it is taking steps to impose visa restrictions on Bangladeshi individuals responsible for, or complicit in, undermining the democratic election process in Bangladesh.

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Dr. Muhammad Yunus: The real man behind the mask

Dr. Muhammad Yunus was the first Nobel laureate from Bangladesh. He established Grameen Bank in 1976 and jointly earned the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006. Since then, he has faced various controversies. He formed a political party in 2006 and it is said that he has even been associated with the One Eleven conspiracy.

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Money Laundering, Bribing and other Crimes Committed by Dr. Mohammad Yunus and his company ‘Grameen Telecom’

In 1997 when Dr. Yunus received license of Grameen Telecom (hereinafter referred to as “GTC”) from the Hon’ble Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, he gave commitment that GTC would work only for the welfare and betterment of the poor people. Unfortunately, after taking the license, he thought only for his own interest and handed over the lion portion of shares of Grameen Phone Limited to the foreign company.

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    “Mujib- The Making Of A Nation” premiered at Toronto Int’l Film Festival

    Prominent Indian film director Shyam Benegal’s latest biopic “Mujib- The Making Of A Nation” was screened at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, eliciting a rousing response from the viewers.

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    Bangladesh’s Economy Is Growing, and So Are Its Emerging Champions

    Bangladesh is emerging as a dynamic, fast-growing market. This growth is driven by a large domestic consumer market, a rapidly expanding middle and affluent class, and an impressive digital adoption rate. The country is now home to more than 2,500 startups, with about 200 more being added each year,

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    Gujarat ATS arrests 4 Bangladesh nationals, says al-Qaeda module busted

    Four Bangladesh nationals have been arrested in Gujarat on charges that they illegally entered the country and were trying to radicalise local youth in Ahmedabad and collecting money, according to a statement by Gujarat’s anti-terrorist squad (ATS) on Monday.

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    CONFESSIONS OF A POLITICAL FLACK

    Last weekend the New York Times published a report that President Biden has been missing in action in recent months when it comes to serious question-and-answer sessions with the Washington press corps. The obvious reason for the lack of press conferences is “to protect” the president from unscripted exchanges that often result in missteps and confusion.

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