Participants agreed that sustaining Bangladesh’s development momentum will require stronger institutions, policy consistency and broader engagement among policymakers, businesses, researchers and …
Ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to make first public appearance nearly two years after ouster
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will make her first public appearance since her 2024 ouster during a virtual event in New Delhi on August 5, where she is expected to outline her …
‘2024 movement fooled Bangladesh’: Taslima Nasreen’s ‘lesson’ warning over Delhi student protests
Exiled author Taslima Nasreen believes Bangladesh’s student movement misled people. She drew parallels between past protests and recent demonstrations in Delhi. Nasreen stated that Islamic …
Russia seeks rupee-based trade with Bangladesh to bypass US sanctions
Russia proposes using Indian rupees for trade with Bangladesh to ease sanctions challenges. Key talks are set for the bilateral commission meeting this fall.
Foreign investors eye Bangladesh for AI data centres, UK firm proposes $2bn project
As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly reshapes industries worldwide, Bangladesh is emerging as a potential destination for large-scale AI infrastructure …
Gor wraps up Bangladesh visit pledging stronger strategic, economic ties
US Special Envoy for South and Central Asia Ambassador Sergio Gor on Saturday concluded his three-day maiden Bangladesh visit conveying Washington’s commitment to deepen strategic and economic ties …
Finance Minister: Bangladesh to become trillion-dollar economy by 2034
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday said that the government is working with a comprehensive plan to increase people’s income and transform Bangladesh into a trillion-dollar …
Illegal migration from Bangladesh a matter of ‘serious concern’: Par panel
The panel also noted that continued diligence is essential to ‘ensure that Indian nationals are not deported to Bangladesh in error’ …
Tharoor-led panel urges govt to closely monitor China’s activities in Bangladesh
A parliamentary panel expressed concern over China’s growing influence in Bangladesh. The committee urged India to monitor foreign powers’ activities closely. India should leverage its development …
ADB appoints Qingfeng Zhang as its new country director for Bangladesh
ADB is a leading multilateral development bank supporting sustainable, inclusive, and resilient growth across Asia and the Pacific.