A Bangladesh court on Sunday ordered the opening of an investigation of accusations by a cartoonist of torture by police under the Digital Security Act, his lawyer said. Ahmed Kabir Kishore, 45, was …
Hasina asks Biman Bangladesh Airlines to improve service
Sheikh Hasina has asked Biman Bangladesh Airlines to work on improving the quality of its services, which the prime minister says are linked to the country’s image.
Anticipatory action in Bangladesh before peak monsoon flooding
Humanitarian response usually takes place after the impact of a crisis is visible. But in July, with monsoon rains descending on Bangladesh, the Centre for Humanitarian Data supported OCHA and partner …
Christchurch shootings: Bangladesh cricketers’ close escape from Al Noor Mosque
“Had we reached even three or four minutes earlier we would have probably been inside the mosque,” team manager Khaled Mashud says.
Mohammad Mahadi is a rising young entrepreneur from Bangladesh
Mohammad Mahadi is one of the youngest entrepreneurs of his country. Mahadi is just 25 and lives in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He was younger when he started working as a digital marketer and content creator …
Anti-Islamist blogger killed in Bangladesh
A blogger who had been critical of Bangladesh’s Islamist groups was killed in the capital late Friday, police said, a day after he attended a big rally against leaders of the country’s largest …
Chikungunya strain from India, Bangladesh likely caused 2018-19 Thailand outbreak, study says
New Delhi: A viral strain that originated in India and Bangladesh is likely to have caused the chikungunya outbreak in Thailand between 2018 and 2019, a new study has found. Between 2018 and 2019, …
Ireland Wolves to cut one T20 on Bangladesh tour and fly back early
Ireland Wolves’ tour of Bangladesh has been reduced by three days, with the second T20 match that was scheduled being cancelled on account of Covid-19 related restrictions in Ireland about their …
How To Incentivize Your Team: What One CEO Learned From Recruiting In Bangladesh
This approach allowed Alam to expand his hiring pool and open up employment opportunities for hundreds of thousands of people in Bangladesh. Creating the team you want will ultimately create the …
Bangladesh holds Bt cotton field trials
Hyderabad-based JK Agri Genetics Ltd, an arm of the JK Organisation, is collaborating with the Bangladesh government to hold field trials of genetically-modified cotton in the neighbouring country.