The Bangladeshi authorities are using bribes and threats to force Rohingya refugees to move to a remote, flood-prone island, human rights organisations say, despite appeals by the United Nations to …
Bangladesh begins relocating Rohingya refugees to island
Authorities in Bangladesh have begun relocating thousands of Rohingya refugees to an isolated island despite calls by human rights groups for a halt to the …
UN unanimously adopts Bangladesh’s flagship resolution on ‘Culture of Peace’
The United Nations has unanimously adopted Bangladesh’s flagship resolution on the “Culture of Peace”. While introducing the resolution in the General Assembly, the Permanent Representative (PR) of …
Rights Groups Urge Bangladesh Not to Ship Rohingya to Island
Human rights groups urged Bangladesh on Thursday to stop its plan to ship thousands of Rohingya refugees to a remote island as officials said the first group of 400 could leave later in the day.
India-Bangladesh border talks to be held outside Delhi for first time
The 51st edition of these high-level talks will be held between the BSF and its counterpart Border Guard Bangladesh beginning December 22 India and Bangladesh are expected to hold their Director …
Business sentiment remains weak as Covid-19 surge hinders recovery
Business sentiment in Bangladesh is recovering slower than expected with a worrying sign that the bounce back from Covid-19 will take a long time.In June 2020 Bangladesh’s private sector credit growth …
Business sentiment remains weak as Covid-19 surge hinders recovery
Business sentiment in Bangladesh is recovering slower than expected with a worrying sign that the bounce back from Covid-19 will take a long time.In June 2020 Bangladesh’s private sector credit growth …
Covid-19 vaccines: Bangladesh has ‘limited choices’
As three Covid-19 vaccines look ready to be rolled out soon, now one question is crossing the public mind where actually Bangladesh is in the line to have one. Many health experts think that things …
Asia Album: Bangladesh holds Young Artist Fine Arts Exhibition
Visitors view artworks during an exhibition of young artists in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Dec. 2, 2020. (Xinhua) DHAKA, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) — The 22nd edition of Young Artist Fine Arts Exhibition is underway in …
US CDC to detect Covid-19 carriers in six Bangladesh cities
Survey result is expected to be published by end of January, according to CDC’s Bangladesh Country Director Dr Michael Friedman …