The Bangladesh army and police patrolled empty streets on Thursday as a strict week-long Covid-19 lockdown began, with people confined to their homes except for emergencies and to buy essentials. On …
He was the pioneer of independent media in Bangladesh
The two newspapers Latifur Rahman created, Prothom Alo and The Daily Star, are a great legacy inherited by the journalists …
Officials and Experts: Bangladesh Only Canceled Coal Power-Projects for Lack of Funding
Bangladesh this week canceled plans to build 10 coal-fired power plants because the commodity has become pricey and the country could not find funders for those projects, government officials and …
Bangladesh to host V20 Climate Vulnerable Finance Summit on July 8
The government of Bangladesh will host the first ever virtual V20 Climate Vulnerable Finance Summit on 8 July. The Summit will feature Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, heads of state from Climate Vulnera …
Weeklong strict restrictions in Bangladesh begin Thursday 6:00am
Bangladesh government is going to impose strict restrictions shutting down all business activities and offices from 6:00am on July 1 to contain the spread of …
Bangladesh elephants rescued after fleeing into Bay of Bengal
Two elephants have been led to safety after nearly dying at sea off the coast of Bangladesh. The pair became separated from their herd in Myanmar, waded across a river into Bangladesh, and were driven …
Spread of COVID Delta Variant Puts Bangladesh In New National Lockdown
“If people do not maintain health safety rules and if they do not stay at home, this wave of the pandemic in Bangladesh could be catastrophic,” said a chief scientist for Bangladesh’s government.
Is Bangladesh underutilizing its potential in agriculture?
Industry insiders also say there is a huge growing demand in Europe as vegetable prices in those countries are very high …
Bangladesh wants Qatar to invest in SEZs
Bangladesh has invited Qatar to benefit from Bangladesh’s growth by investing in its special economic zones (SEZs.) Bangladesh also thanked the Qatari government for providing free Covid-19 vaccines …
Bangladesh wants Qatar to invest in SEZs
Bangladesh has invited Qatar to benefit from Bangladesh’s growth by investing in its special economic zones (SEZs.) Bangladesh also thanked the Qatari government for providing free Covid-19 vaccines …