In the six months since the first case of COVID-19 was detected in Bangladesh, WHO, with financing from European Union Humanitarian Aid, has supported the government to screen nearly one million …
UNICEF provides over US$12 million worth of PPE and lifesaving medical supplies for Bangladesh’s COVID-19 response [EN/BN]
As part of its assistance to the Government of Bangladesh’s COVID-19 response, UNICEF has been procuring lifesaving supplies – including personal protective equipment (PPE) and other medical equipment …
On Myanmar visit, foreign secy & Army chief discuss ‘early repatriation’ of Rohingya refugees
India has informed Myanmar that it has committed to humanitarian efforts in both Myanmar & Bangladesh to facilitate early return of displaced Rohingyas.
India discusses Rohingya refugees issue with Myanmar as Bangladesh’s ‘close neighbour’
India has informed Myanmar that it has committed to humanitarian efforts in both Myanmar & Bangladesh to facilitate early return of displaced Rohingyas.
India’s new High Commissioner Doraiswami arrives in Bangladesh on foot
India’s newly appointed High Commissioner Vikram Kumar Doraiswami has arrived in Bangladesh to take up his assignment after crossing the border on foot amid suspension of air links between the …
Al-Kaabi discusses energy co-operation with Bangladesh minister
HE the Minister of State for Energy Affairs Saad bin Sherida al-Kaabi discussed bilateral co-operation with Nasrul Hamid, the State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources of the People’s …
Data privacy: Bangladesh moves to bar leaking of audio and video calls
The government has revised a law in wanting to prevent the leaking of personal audio and video calls and protect private information.
New Indian High Commissioner-designate to Bangladesh arrives
Dhaka, Oct 5 (PTI) India’s new High Commissioner-designate to Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswami on Monday said he would continue to work to make the bilateral relationship stronger with the country’s …
As China draws Bangladesh closer into BRI embrace, India must step up efforts to secure its regional interests
Xi Jinping’s recent call for China and Bangladesh to jointly promote the multi-billion Belt and Road Initiative has only served to heighten India’s concerns about the initiative. With India’s ties …
Xi Jinping pitches for new ties with Bangladesh amid BRI impetus
Chinese President Xi Jinping said he stands ready with Bangladesh leaders to better align the two countries’ strategies and jointly promote the construction of his multi-billion dollar Belt and Road …