Bangladesh has registered 76 deaths from Covid-19 in the 24 hours to Tuesday morning. With the latest development, the total number of deaths reached 13,702 in the country. With 4,846 people testing …
Standard Chartered Bangladesh rolls out Tk 13.5 crore pandemic response plan for 2021
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has announced a Tk 13.5 crore strategic action plan for 2021 to support healthcare and immediate assistance, restore livelihoods and catalyse long-term growth.
SDGs: PM Hasina says Bangladesh in top form for prudent planning
The prime minister says Bangladesh is in an advanced position in implementing the MDGs and approaching the SDGs the same way …
In Bangladesh’s empty Armenian church, a lone Hindu worshipper
With no priest to minister and no faithful to pray, Dhaka’s Armenian church has one last parishioner: a Hindu caretaker.
Bangladesh foreign secretary addresses risky migration to Europe
In an exclusive interview with Anadolu Agency, Bangladesh’s Foreign Secretary Masud bin Momen shared his views on a range of issues, including migration to Europe, Dhaka’s interest in procuring …
Vaccination key to fast business revival
Vaccination of 12 crore more people within the next one year is a must to restore confidence and revive Bangladesh’s businesses and economy, said analysts yesterday.
‘One God’: Empty Armenian church’s last worshipper in Bangladesh
With no priest to minister and no faithful to pray, an Armenian church in Bangladesh has one last parishioner: a Hindu caretaker doing his “sacred duty” to preserve a relic of the city’s former …
How cotton recycling could save Bangladesh up to half a billion dollars
While also benefiting the planet, making better use of textile waste in Bangladesh could save a lot of money. A new report reveals that the country — the world’s second-largest clothing manufacturer — …
US directs 16 million Covid-19 shots to Asia including Bangladesh
The White House laid out a plan on Monday to share 55 million US Covid-19 vaccine doses globally, of which 16 million would go to Asia including Bangladesh, through COVAX international vaccine-sharing …
After B’desh, reports surface of Nepal securing Sinopharm doses at $ 10 each
In the alleged footsteps of Bangladesh, another South Asian nation Nepal too has secured China’s Sinopharm doses at $ 10 each, according to media, reports adding fresh controversy to Sri Lanka’s …