Officials say fire in Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh has destroyed hundreds of homes. No casualties are reported.
Fire at Bangladesh Rohingya camp leaves thousands without shelter
A fire has swept through the Rohingya refugee camps in southern Bangladesh, destroying homes belonging to thousands of people, according to the United Nations. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said more …
RMB to bolster Bangladesh economic ties with China, says experts, officials
As China and Bangladesh share close economic ties, officials and experts believe it will be mutually beneficial for the two countries to establish some forms of currency cooperation mechanisms at an …
As Pakistan, Bangladesh ties thaw, India keeps close watch on them – and China
Dhaka ties will have implications for geopolitical dynamics in South Asia, while a former Indian diplomat believes China is ‘egging on’ Pakistan.
Bangladesh: Explosion took place at UAE Embassy visa processing centre
The UAE Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh, has said that the explosion that took place at its visa processing centre on Wednesday was due to a mechanical fault. Dhaka Bangladesh UAE Embassy In a statement …
Covid-19: Bangladesh records 16 more deaths, 813 new cases in 24hrs
Bangladesh has registered 16 deaths from Covid-19 in the 24 hours to Thursday morning. With the latest development, the total number of deaths reached 7,849 in the country. The country also logged a …
‘Irresponsible’: Bangladesh slams Pompeo’s al-Qaeda attacks claim
Bangladesh foreign ministry statement says ‘there is no evidence of any presence of al-Qaeda’ in the South Asian nation.
Bangladesh slams Pompeo over ‘irresponsible’ remarks
DHAKA, Bangladesh Bangladesh on Wednesday strongly condemned remarks by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo labeling the country as a place where the …
Large fire devastates Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
DHAKA, Bangladesh . A devastating fire broke out early Thursday in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh’s southern district of Cox’s Bazar, burning down at least 400 shanties, ac …
Pakistan looks to boost bilateral trade
Pakistan is interested in resuming direct flights with Bangladesh and establishing maritime connectivity between the two nations to boost bilateral trade.