Two workers who died as a result of the Tuas industrial fire last Wednesday – along with site supervisor Marimuthu S, a 38-year-old Indian national – have been identified.. Read more at …
A comprehensive economic assessment of the health effects of tobacco use and implications for tobacco control in Bangladesh
Background Despite modest progress in reducing tobacco use, tobacco remains one of the major risk factors for non-communicable diseases in Bangladesh. Methods Using disease-specific, prevalence-based, …
Embassy of Bangladesh Brings Essential Consular Services To The Community
Community organizers in Metro Detroit invited the Embassy of Bangladesh to set up mobile consular services in Hamtramck over the weekend to help Michigan’s Bangladeshi community.
Bangladesh’s priority is development, not defence equipment: foreign minister
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said Bangladesh wants to work with the United States on “security issue of the Indo-Pacific” but purchasing expensive defence equipment is not the country’s …
Bangladesh’s economy doing well over last 10yrs: Kamal
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Tuesday said that Bangladesh’s economy has been doing well compared to the other …
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: New deaths 7, cases 515
During the period, 515 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 5,47,316, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a press release on Tuesday. Of the total …
UN calls on Bangladesh to put renewables first
As it prepares to lift the nation out of its list of the world’s least developed countries, the supranational body said the country should turn its back on coal and other fossil fuels.
Australia to assist Bangladesh in improving quality of higher education
The government has taken multifaceted steps in the past few years to improve the quality of higher education in Bangladesh,’ says UGC secretary …
‘Bangabandhu’s dynamism and farsightedness shaped foreign policy visions of Bangladesh’
Bangabandhu’s dynamism and farsightedness shaped the foreign policy visions of Bangladesh, said eminent speakers at a webinar as part of the celebration of Mujib Year.
Bangladesh: UN rights chief urges transparent probe into writer’s death, review of law under which he was charged
The UN’s top human rights official on Monday called for transparent investigation into the death in custody of a writer in Bangladesh, who was held in pre-trial detention for nine months for …