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2025-12-30 18:52
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first female prime minister, dies at 80
TEHRAN — Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first female prime minister and a central figure in the nation’s politics for more than three decades, passed away on Tuesday at a hospital in Dhaka. She was believed to be 80. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which she led, confirmed her death without disclosing a cause.
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2025-12-19 18:13
Violence erupts in Bangladesh after youth leader dies
Violence broke out in Bangladesh’s capital after a youth leader of the country’s 2024 pro-democracy uprising who was injured in an assassination attempt died in a hospital in Singapore, The Guardian reported.
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2025-11-19 22:35
Tehran dispatches first Sunni ambassador under President Pezeshkian's administration for Bangladesh
TEHRAN – Jalil Rahimi Jahanabadi, the new Ambassador to Bangladesh and the first Sunni ambassador appointed under Iran’s 14th government, met with the Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to outline his proposed agenda for his mission in Dhaka.
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2025-11-17 13:58
Bangladesh ex-PM Hasina sentenced to death
Bangladesh’s deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death in absentia by a court in Dhaka for crimes against humanity over a deadly crackdown on a student-led uprising last year, The Guardian reported.
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2025-07-25 22:36
Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh join Iran’s call to break Gaza siege amid ‘death phase’
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan held an urgent phone call on Friday addressing the Israeli regime’s escalating war crimes in Palestine.
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2025-05-26 16:15
Bangladesh ambassador visits historical attractions in Urmia, northwest Iran
TEHRAN - The Ambassador of Bangladesh to Iran, Manjurul Karim Khan Chowdhury, has visited the city of Urmia in northwest Iran, where he toured several of its prominent historical and cultural landmarks.
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2025-04-12 20:26
Some 100,000 rally against Israel in Bangladesh’s capital
Tens of thousands of protesters rallied in Bangladesh’s capital on Saturday to condemn Israel’s actions in the Gaza Strip, AP reported.
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2025-03-28 00:15
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CIPCC facilitates rare opportunity for foreign journalists to interview Bangladeshi chief adviser
HAINAN - A delegation of foreign journalists has been provided with a unique chance to meet with Bangladeshi interim government's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus in the southern Chinese province of Hainan.
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2024-08-27 22:22
Iran expresses solidarity with Bangladesh amid devastating floods
TEHRAN – The Iranian Foreign Ministry has extended its deepest sympathies to the people and government of Bangladesh following the catastrophic floods that have impacted more than 5.2 million individuals across the country.
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2024-08-12 22:02
Iran FM welcomes establishment of peace in Bangladesh
TEHRAN- Iran’s acting foreign minister expressed his approval of the establishment of peace and the formation of an interim government in Bangladesh.
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2024-08-10 22:21
Iran expresses support for the interim government in Bangladesh
TEHRAN- The spokesman for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the formation of an interim government in Bangladesh headed by Muhammad Yunus.
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2024-08-06 22:08
Iran expresses support to Bangladesh amid tragic events
TEHRAN – The spokesman for Iran’s foreign ministry extended heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and those injured in the recent tragic incidents in Bangladesh, which claimed numerous Muslim lives.
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2024-08-06 19:09
Bangladesh’s president dissolves Parliament
Bangladesh’s president dissolved Parliament Tuesday, clearing the way for new elections to replace the longtime prime minister who resigned and left the country after weeks of demonstrations against her rule that descended into violence, AP reported.
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2024-08-05 21:44
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina flees
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country on Monday after hundreds of people were killed in a crackdown on demonstrations that began as protests against job quotas and swelled into a movement demanding her downfall.
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2024-08-04 22:59
59 killed in Bangladesh protests
At least 59 people have been killed in Bangladesh amid worsening clashes between police and anti-government protesters.
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2024-08-02 14:52
Tehran, Dhaka emphasize broadening trade ties
TEHRAN – Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Abbas Aliabadi has stressed the need to enhance trade and economic cooperation between Iran and Bangladesh using the two countries current capacities.
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2024-07-19 18:53
Bangladesh students defy ban to continue protests
Protesting students have returned to the streets of the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, defying a ban on public rallies following a day of clashes which left dozens dead.
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2024-02-04 17:31
“Beautiful Lies” highlights global human connection
TEHRAN- Iranian director Morteza Atashzamzam highlighted that his recent movie "Beautiful Lies" shines light on the human connection that transcends borders and cultures, showcasing the shared experiences of people around the world.
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2023-10-04 10:47
Iranian kabaddi teams into 2022 Hangzhou semis
TEHRAN – Iranian women’s and men’s kabaddi teams advanced to semifinals of the 2022 Asian Games on Wednesday.
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2023-08-23 22:00
Bangladesh envoy says delighted by Ardabil tour
TEHRAN—Dhaka’s ambassador to Tehran has expressed deep satisfaction over his recent visit to the ancient city of Ardabil in northwest Iran.
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2023-05-09 18:25
Iran-Bangladesh co-production “Angel” ready for release
TEHRAN – A publicist for “Angel” said on Tuesday that the co-production between Iran and Bangladesh is ready to be released.
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2023-04-18 21:55
Raisi says Iran willing to expand trade ties with Bangladesh
TEHRAN - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi urged the growth of commercial and trade links with Bangladesh while reiterating his administration’s commitment to fostering connections with other Muslim nations.
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2023-03-12 17:14
Iran into 2024 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup qualification Round 2
TEHRAN – Iran defeated Bangladesh 1-0 to book their place at the 2024 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup Uzbekistan qualifiers Round 2.
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2023-03-08 16:44
Iran start 2024 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup qualification in style
TEHRAN – Iran started the 2024 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup Uzbekistan qualifiers on high note, beating Turkmenistan 7-1 in Group H on Wednesday.
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2023-03-02 02:01
Iran beat Uganda at 2023 Junior Kabaddi World Championship
TEHRAN - Iran defeated Uganda 67-28 in the second edition of the Junior Kabaddi World Championships underway Urmia, Iran on Wednesday.
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2022-12-24 22:14
Zionist regime backers not eligible to talk on human rights: Bagheri Kani
TEHRAN- Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has said the countries that have trampled the rights of the oppressed Palestinian people for decades and actively backed the Zionist regime's aggressions against Palestinians are not morally in a position to make statements about human rights.
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2022-12-19 18:59
Iranian movies line up for Dhaka festival
TEHRAN – Over a dozen of Iranian movies will be screened at the 21st Dhaka International Film Festival, which will take place in the Bangladeshi capital from January 14 to 22.
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2022-12-11 20:00
Persian inscriptions documented in Bangladesh
TEHRAN – A survey of Persian inscriptions in Bangladesh has identified and documented almost 120 inscriptions, a member of Iran’s Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism has said.
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2022-10-23 18:42
Bangladesh eager for Iranian series to replace Turkish, Korean productions
TEHRAN – Bangladeshi Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud has said that his country is eager to replace the broadcast of Turkish and Korean series with similar Iranian productions.
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2022-10-11 17:45
Iran, Bangladesh sign agreement to prevent double taxation
TEHRAN - Iran and Bangladesh have signed an agreement to prevent double taxation and tax evasion to encourage cooperation between the two countries’ businesses, IRNA reported.