Bangladesh
Assam CM for regular contacts to boost trade, resolve complexities
Chief Minister of Assam Sarbananda Sonwal on Saturday emphasised regular contacts between the trade representatives of Bangladesh and India and those directly involved in import and export to enhance bilateral trade and resolve trade complexities.
Bangladesh, UK seek to work together on tackling climate change
Bangladesh and the United Kingdom can form a partnership to cut greenhouse gas emissions and tackle different challenges posed by climate change.
Sarwar Mahmood new Bangladesh ambassador to Spain
The government has appointed Mohammad Sarwar Mahmood, the incumbent director general of the South Asia Wing of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as the next Bangladesh ambassador to Spain.
Prepare to face future challenges: FM
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday said Bangladesh has to face various challenges and urged the young officials of Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) Foreign Affairs cadres to be prepared to tackle them.
Bangladesh calls for greater int’l efforts for safety, security of peacekeepers
Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN Ambassador Rabab Fatima has called for greater international efforts to ensure safety and security of the peacekeepers, including by embedding emergency preparedness in the mandate setting.
We need some big partnerships: Tamim Iqbal
After day two of Dhaka Test against West Indies, Bangladesh are trailing by 304 runs. They clearly lost the control of the game, but Tamim Iqbal, believes Bangladesh are needing some big partnerships to make a good comeback in the match.
Over 90pc adolescents using mobile phones in Bangladesh: Survey
Nationally, more than 90 percent adolescents are using mobile phones in Bangladesh, according to a survey.
Bangladesh to boost spending in next two fiscals to offset Covid impact
The Bangladesh government has decided to fix the public expenditure at 17.1% and 17.2% of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the next two fiscals (2021-22 and 2022-23, respectively), as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina seeks to pull the economy out of the Covid-19 pit.
Dhaka and Seoul discuss cooperation between Met Offices
Bangladesh and South Korea have discussed future cooperation between the two countries to improve capacity of Bangladesh weather forecasting and climate monitoring.
Bangladesh: 44 domestic helps tortured in 2020
Forty-four domestic helps in the country faced workplace torture in 2020.