UNB:Bangladesh and Qatar on Tuesday signed 10 cooperation documents – five agreements and five MoUs – to strengthen ties on...
BSS: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today sought Chinese cooperation for Bangladesh’s southern region’s development as its Ambassador here Yao WEN...
UNB: In response to a surge of criminal activities, including high-profile bank robbery and abduction, General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed, Chief...
UNB: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said Bangladesh wants to maintain friendship with everyone, but it will do whatever...
UNB: Girls have outperformed boys in this year’s SSC and equivalent exams, similar to that last year. A total of...
Staff Reporter : The State Department announced that Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu will be visiting Bangladesh to discuss U.S.-Bangladesh cooperation, including initiatives on climate change and enhancing economic ties. According to the State Department’s website, Lu’s trip to India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh is scheduled for May 10—15. The statement emphasized that Lu’s visit aims to “strengthen bilateral cooperation with each country and demonstrate U.S. support for a free, open, and prosperous...
Business Desk : India has allowed export of 99,150 tonnes of onion to six neighbouring countries including Bangladesh despite the...
It is a shame that Bangladesh continues to slip in the World Press Freedom Index for the fifth successive year. In the latest index published by Paris-based Reporters Sans Frontiers (Reporters Without Borders) on Wednesday, Bangladesh slipped one notch to 163 out of 180 countries. According to the Press Freedom Index 2024 published on Friday by Reporters Without Borders, Bangladesh was ranked 146th in 2017 and 2018, but since then maintained a consistent fall slipping 17 notches over the last...
City Desk : Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali has called upon the country’s esteemed partners and stakeholders to join hands with Bangladesh in leveraging digital innovation for sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific. “Together, let us harness the transformative power of technology to build a future that is equitable, inclusive, and sustainable for generations to come,” he said. The finance minister said this while delivering the country statement at the 80th Session of UNESCAP on Monday at the...
Diplomatic Correspondent : Bangladesh faces a tough decision as both China and India express interest in financing the Teesta River...
BSS: Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs MinisterAnisul Huq today said Bangladesh has a strong relationship with Kingdom of Bahrain and...
UNB: Cox’s Bazar, the world’s longest natural sea beach which witnesses a slump of tourists during the past three months...