DHAKA, Bangladesh Bangladesh on Sunday signed a procurement contract with Serum Institute of India, which is producing doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s …
How digital is Bangladesh after eleven years?
Proof of it is that people have been able to work remotely without much problem during the global coronavirus pandemic …
From purchase to administration, Bangladesh to spend $6.25 per dose of vaccine
Bangladesh will receive the first cache of 5m doses from India in January, and a total 30m vaccines over the next 6 months …
AFD finances project on electricity grid digitization in Bangladesh
AFD’s loan aims to equip existing infrastructure with these new, innovative and reliable technologies in order to ensure services are prepared for the future …
Honouring Business Leaders: Persevering thru pandemic
Two individuals and two companies yesterday won the prestigious Bangladesh Business Awards for their contribution to job creation, society, and the economy.
India, Bangladesh set to speed up connectivity with new rail route
India and Bangladesh are writing a new chapter in their relationship with a rail route set to open after a gap of 55 years to speed up connectivity between the two countries. Leaders from both sides …
As Bangladesh moves Rohingya to Bhasan Char, UN and aid agencies face a dilemma
Agreeing to the government’s requests to offer food aid and health services on the island could legitimize a move decried by rights groups, while refusing to cooperate risks leaving refugees in a …
Marico to ramp up business in Bangladesh
Following the success of its non-coconut oil portfolio in Bangladesh, home-grown fast moving consumer goods major, Marico Ltd, is looking to ramp up offerings in the neighbouring country.The company f …
As blood of minorities flows from Pakistan to Bangladesh, CAA needs to roll out soon
Exactly a year ago on 11 December, 2019, the Indian Parliament passed the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). It was more the act of a civilisation than a nation, extending its protection to persecuted …
India supports Bangladesh candidature for World Health Organisation post
India has extended its support to Bangladesh’s candidature for the post of Executive Director (ED) of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) South-East Asia Regional Office (SEARO).Newly-appointed …