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Tigers set 217-run target for Zimbabwe

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MNA Sports Desk: Bangladesh have set a target of 217 runs for Zimbabwe in the fifth match of the Tri-Nation Series. Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bat first against Zimbabwe at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Tuesday. Opener Tamim Iqbal posted 76 runs off 105 balls while Shakib Al Hasan scored 51 runs off 80 balls. Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Anamul Haque, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Nasir Hossain, Sabbir Rahman, Mashrafe Mortaza (capt), Sunzamul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Rubel Hossain Zimbabwe: Hamilton Masakadza, Solomon Mire, Craig Ervine, Brendon Taylor, Sikandar Raza, Malcolm Waller, ...

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Bangladesh inflation lowest in 12 years

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MNA Business Desk: Bangladesh inflation stood at 5.92% on average in fiscal year 2015-2016, the lowest in 12 years and even lower than the government’s financial target of 6.2%. Bangladesh Bank detained a rise in inflation last fiscal year for the pay rise of government staff, but it fell 0.49 fraction points over fiscal year 2014-2015. However, in fiscal year 2014-2015, inflation was rated 6.41%. “Inflation has declined mainly due to satisfactory agricultural production, reduction of commodity prices, including fuel in the international market, prudent macroeconomic management and a normal flow in the supply of goods thanks to political stability,” ...

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