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Covid-19: Bangladesh’s daily infection rate rises to 10.29%, 22 more die
Amid a worrying surge in Covid-19 infections, Bangladesh recorded 22 more deaths and 2,172 new cases in the last 24 hours until Sunday morning .
Swedish development cooperation to continue past LDC graduation
Hailing Bangladesh’s upcoming graduation from the group of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) solely as the success of the people of the country, Sweden’s Minister for International Development Cooperation Per Olsson Fridh nevertheless confirmed that his country has no plans to abandon the fight against extreme poverty here.
Japan to make more investment in Bangladesh after end of pandemic: Naoki
Japan will make additional investments in Bangladesh after situation returns to normal from the COVID-19 pandemic.
IFC calls Dhaka, New Delhi to sign water treaties to keep rivers alive
International Farakka Committee (IFC) in a statement has expressed the hope that during this visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi the two countries—Bangladesh and India—will, in the light of mutual friendship, take some effective steps for basin-wide management of common rivers by keeping them alive from their sources to the sea.
Global Covid-19 death toll hits 2.7 million
More than 2.7 million people have died due to Covid-19 pandemic across the globe while over 122.7 million people have infected with the virus till Sunday.
8 killed in separate road crashes in Faridpur
At least eight people, including a woman and a child, were killed and 10 others injured in separate road accidents in Madhukhali and Bhanga upazilas of Faridpur district on Sunday.
Nepalese President Devi Bhandari due Monday
President of Nepal Bidya Devi Bhandari is scheduled to arrive here on a two-day State visit on Monday to attend the ongoing twin mega celebrations and hold talks with Bangladesh leadership to take forward the growing relations.
KM Obaidur Rahman’s 14th death anniversary on Sunday
The 14th death anniversary of former BNP secretary general KM Obaidur Rahman will be observed on Sunday.
Rajapaksa for sharing development experience between Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
Visiting Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Saturday emphasized sharing of development experiences between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka for the socio-economic development of the two countries.