Authorities aim to complete national risk assessments in five key areas by December before an Asia Pacific Group team reviews Bangladesh’s preparedness in August.
Sheikh Hasina ally to step down as Bangladesh’s president
President Mohammed Shahabuddin is one of former leader Sheikh Hasina’s only allies left in power.
Hasina ally Mohammed Shahabuddin to resign as Bangladesh president nearly two years early
The longtime Sheikh Hasina ally will leave nearly two years before his term ends in April 2028, after overseeing Bangladesh’s transition to Tarique Rahman’s government.
Bangladesh president likely to resign soon, sources claim
Dhaka, Jul 23 (PTI) Bangladesh’s President Mohammad Shahabuddin is likely to resign soon, nearly two years ahead of his tenure, political sources and media reports said on Thursday. Shahabuddin was …
Need for policy to deal with influx of refugees from Bangladesh hills: Mizoram home minister
Aizawl, Jul 23 (PTI): Mizoram Home Minister K …
President Shahabuddin likely to quit? Bangladesh politics enters new phase amid speculation
Bangladesh President Mohammad Shahabuddin is reportedly likely to resign before completing his five-year term, according to political sources and media reports, amid speculation that the ruling …
Why has Bangladesh’s choice of India spokespersons raised eyebrows?
Bangladesh’s appointment of journalists Md Saidur Rahman and Umme Marufa to media roles in New Delhi and Kolkata has triggered controversy over their past anti-India social media posts, many of which …
PM invites global investors to partner in Bangladesh’s economic transformation
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday called upon global investors to become long-term partners in Bangladesh’s economic transformation, saying his government is committed to building a $1 …
Bangladesh’s increasingly hardline religious currents pose deep social challenges
Explore the growing visibility of hardline religious sentiment in Bangladesh and the deep social challenges it presents. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Climate disasters have displaced nearly 5 million people in Bangladesh: IOM
Speaking at a relief distribution programme for flood-affected families in Banshkhali Upazila of Chattogram today (22 July), IOM Bangladesh Chief of Mission Dr Laura Tomm-Bonde said Bangladesh is …