During the period, 470 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 5,45,424, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a press release on Friday. Of the total …
UN chief applauds for Bangladesh’s Covid-19 mitigation efforts
The secretary-general says the UN is ready to support Bangladesh in resolving the Rohingya crisis Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres has highly applauded Bangladesh’s tremendous …
India find 81 Rohingya adrift at sea, asks Bangladesh to take them
India’s coast guard found 81 survivors and eight dead on a boat crammed with Muslim Rohingya refugees adrift in …
Bangladesh PM’s younger sister gets first shot of Covid-19 vaccine
Rehana, the younger sister of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has received her first shot of the Covid-19 vaccine. Rehana received the shot on4, Dhaka Tribune reported. “Shaikh Rehana, the …
Six killed, over 50 injured in road accident in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Feb 26 (UNI) At least six people were killed and over 50 injured in a head-on collision between ENA Paribahan and London Express at Rashidpur on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway. The tragic accident …
Bhutan, Saudi Arabia keen on taking bandwidth from Bangladesh: Jabbar
Bangladesh would not be able to export bandwidth for long given the rapid pace at which demand is increasing at home …
India’s Omega Seiki to make electric vehicles in Bangladesh
Indian automotive and rail parts maker Omega Seiki yesterday announced plans to invest 100 crore rupees to set up a plant near Dhaka to manufacture electric vehicles.
Momen: Bangladesh wants strategic partnership with US
Bangladesh crucial economic and security partner in Indo-Pacific region, US Secretary of State Blinken tells his counterpart in maiden telephone conversation …
Who is responsible for the world’s garment workers?
Factory workers in Cambodia and Bangladesh are going hungry as Western clothing brands halt production, leading to tough questions about who is responsible for their plight.
Bangladesh scraps nine coal power plants as overseas finance dries up
The rising costs of coal imports and Bangladesh’s role as chair of the Climate Vulnerable Forum contributed to the decision to axe power projects, analysts say …