Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs and Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Tuesday said that Bangladesh is committed to supplying skilled and semi-skilled professionals,
Afghanistan’s female cricketers reunite for a match after 3 years in exile due to Taliban ban
Cricketer Firooza Amiri says her team will "represent millions of women in Afghanistan who are denied their rights” when the side reunites after more than three years for an exhibition game in Australia on Thursday.
Former Canadian soldier David Lavery ‘safe’ in Qatar after release from Afghanistan, Joly says
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canadian Armed Forces veteran David Lavery is 'safe' in Qatar — months after a network that supports vets expressed concern that Lavery went missing in Afghanistan and was possibly detained by the Taliban government.
Myanmar refugees face sudden discharge from Thai hospitals shuttered by US aid freeze
Healthcare centres serving tens of thousands of refugees on the Thai-Myanmar border have been ordered shut after U.S. President Donald Trump froze most foreign aid last week, forcing Thai officials to ...
Trump’s freeze on foreign aid threatens lives of refugees in Thai-Myanmar camps
Medical facilities are shutting down, food supplies are at risk, and thousands of refugees face an uncertain future after the US cuts off critical aid to Thai border camps ...
MNDAA Leader Vows to Uphold China’s ‘Peace’ Policy on Myanmar
In his New Year’s address, Peng Daxun dropped his previous anti-junta rhetoric and focused on working with China to boost stability and development in the Kokang region.
Chinese families in Myanmar honour tradition for Lunar New Year
YANGON: Chinese New Year is a vibrant and highly anticipated event in Myanmar, with Myanmar-born Chinese families across the country actively upholding their traditions.
Priests in Philippines accused of sex abuse remain in active ministry, US-based group says
Philippine priests accused of sex abuse remain in active ministry in the Catholic-majority country, a U.S.-based abuse tracking group said on Wednesday, urging the country's bishops to take action and ...
Bangladesh: Awami League Calls for Protest Demanding Yunus-Led Interim Govt’s Resignation
This comes as the first major demonstration by the Awami League, whose most of the leaders have either been arrested or underground since the fall of the Hasina-led government on August 5 last year following a students-led anti-discrimination movement.
Rail strike triggers a day of unprecedented travel woes across Bangladesh
Bangladesh witnessed an unprecedented day of train service suspension, causing severe inconvenience to millions of commuters up and down the country. The disruption continued as railway running staff held firm to their demands despite multiple rounds of meetings throughout the day.