The newly released 2020 Trafficking in Persons report ranks Bangladesh on Tier 2, which is an upgrade from the Tier 2 Watch List The United Nations (UN) and the civil society organizations (CSO) have …
396 Bangladeshis return from Oman
The Bangladeshis were stranded in the country due to travel restrictions imposed to contain the spread of coronavirus …
India’s partnership with Bangladesh stands out as role model for good neighbourly ties, says Jaishankar
India’s partnership with Bangladesh stands out as a role model in the region for good neighbourly relations and very few countries in the world share such close fraternal ties, External Affairs …
Bangladesh fears loss of trust amid fake coronavirus test scandal
DHAKA — COVID-19 has substantially slowed trade and commerce in Bangladesh, but criminal suspects have found a business niche: faking virus test reports. They have prospered amid the pandemic …
Nearly one-third of Bangladesh affected by monsoon floods
After losing their homes and livelihoods, hundreds of thousands in Bangladesh wait for help amid rising floodwaters.
In a push to ‘neighbourhood first’ policy India sends 10 railway locomotives to Bangladesh
Foreign Minister Jaishankar said, ‘I am glad to know that parcel and container trains have been started between both the countries. This will open up new opportunities for our businesses.’ …
Bangladesh’s death toll from COVID-19 hits 3,000, Tokyo’s daily cases rebound
HONG KONG, July 28 (Xinhua) — The death toll from COVID-19 in Bangladesh reached 3,000 on Tuesday and Tokyo’s daily cases rebounded to over 200. A resurgence of the virus has been seen in some …
FAKE ALERT: Photo of a poor family battling floods in Bangladesh passed off as that from Bihar and Assam
Photo of a poor family, sitting on top of a hut submerged in water is being shared with a claim that it was taken during the ongoing floods in Bihar.
Bangladesh’s virus death toll hits 3,000, cases jump by 2,960
The death toll from COVID-19 has reached 3,000 in Bangladesh, a grim milestone for the epidemic which has upended millions of lives in the country.
India’s partnership with Bangladesh stands out as role model for good neighbourly ties: S Jaishankar
The external affairs minister said India’s concessional lines of credit of close to $10 billion to Bangladesh are the largest it has extended to any country.