I have spent nearly 30 years exposed to emergencies and humanitarian crises. Yet, standing at our “hospital on the hill” in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, now the world’s largest refugee camp, I was taken …
Who will champion the Rohingya? Draconian refugee policies must end now — Paul McPhun*
I have spent nearly 30 years exposed to emergencies and humanitarian crises. Yet, standing at our ‘hospital on the hill’ in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, now …
Bangladesh must improve labour rights to get back GSP facility: US envoy
The US ambassador to Bangladesh, Peter Haas, has said that Bangladesh must improve its labour rights situation, including workers’ rights to trade union activities …
Bangladesh Needs Nature-Based Solutions to Save Itself From Catastrophic Floods
Learn the stories of flood victims and what needs to be done in Bangladesh to secure the future of its people.
CEPA, maritime security on Bangladesh PM’s visit agenda next month
Both India and Bangladesh are keen on an early conclusion of the Bangladesh-specific Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
Crackdown on fake goods, Intellectual Property Office asks Cagayan de Oro, other LGUs
Many of the counterfeit products come from China, Bangladesh, and Vietnam, says the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines …
Everybody Is Blaming China: Bangladesh Warns Countries Against Chinese ‘Debt-Trap’ Diplomacy
In a shocking statement, Bangladesh has warned that developing nations must think twice before taking more loans from China. Bangladesh’s Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal’s statement comes at a time …
Patent law needs to be amended
Just over four months past being passed in parliament, Bangladesh Patent Law 2022 is deemed by experts to be in need of amendments.
Govt must force repatriation of money siphoned off
THE Bangladesh Bank has instructed scheduled banks to run campaigns to encourage Bangladeshis to bring home the money that they have siphoned off or invested in property abroad for a nominal amount of …
Massive protests erupt in Bangladesh over fuel price hike
Massive protests erupt in Bangladesh over fuel price hike – Sheikh Hasina government increased petrol prices by 51.2 per cent – highest since country’s independence in 1971 …