By Md. Zillur Rahaman Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) is a growing concern not only for Bangladesh, many developing countries of the world are also suffering with this alarming issue since long and it ... ( read original story ...)
OP-ED: Bangladesh into the 4IR
This is evident from how seriously leading countries take Bangladesh into consideration when making strategic geo-political decisions -- be it positive or negative. Bangladesh has been successful in ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh reports spike in coronavirus fatalities
Recoveries also increased by 1,953 to reach 78,102, the ministry added. Meanwhile, another media worker died of COVID-19 in Bangladesh on Tuesday. Ahsan Habib, 58, a finance executive at the country’s ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Italy orders suspension of Bangladesh flights
ROME — Italy has ordered a one-week suspension of incoming flights from Bangladesh after a spate of coronavirus cases near Rome were traced to members of the Bangladeshi community who had recently ... ( read original story ...)
Rising above adversity: community-led climate adaptation along Bangladesh’s coastal belt
Hundreds of millions of lives hang in the balance. To address the challenges, the United Nations Development Programme has been supporting Bangladesh to access global finance and to implement both a ... ( read original story ...)
The Trump White House finally — if unintentionally — invokes the Armenian genocide
In a briefing Monday, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany referenced vandalism of the "Armenian Genocide Memorial." The invocation of the G-word is something administrations have avoided for ... ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan (Finally) Allowing the WHO In
But what will the WHO find? The WHO has been unwilling to criticize countries about their pandemic responses, but has been quick to praise them. ( read original story ...)
Israel’s public sector is under attack – opinion
Last week began with a tweet by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about, “senior Israeli civil servants who’ve devoted themselves to the Wexner Foundation are protecting it with all their might.” The ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai reopens to tourists: ‘We have to be realistic’ but ‘confident’ on sector rebound
Dubai is betting on travelers for an economic boost despite low worldwide travel volumes and scorching Gulf summer weather. ( read original story ...)
A missile packed with swords won’t end the US’s war on terror
A narrow focus on technology can overlook the assumptions baked into years of war, writes defense journalist Kelsey Atherton. ( read original story ...)