Measles is suspected to have killed more than 100 people, mostly children, across Bangladesh since 15 March Bangladesh has launched an emergency vaccination campaign after a fast-spreading measles …
Bangladesh not fully prepared for post-LDC smooth transition: UN assessment report
As Bangladesh moves towards its scheduled graduation from Least Developed Country (LDC) status on 24 November 2026, a new assessment highlights significant risks and structural vu …
Two protests, two elections: How Nepal’s Gen Z succeeded where Bangladesh’s stumbled
How did a youth movement triumph in one country but fall so short in another?
Bangladesh launches emergency vaccination campaign as measles outbreak spreads
DHAKA, April 5 (Reuters) – Bangladesh on Sunday launched an emergency vaccination campaign targeting more than a million children as a fast‑spreading measles outbreak sweeps across the country. Health …
India’s role vital for increased Bangladesh-Nepal trade ties
Nepal’s first billionaire, Binod K Chaudhary, yesterday said Bangladesh and Nepal could significantly deepen economic ties, particularly in energy and cross-border trade, which can be largely …
India’s role vital for increased Bangladesh-Nepal trade ties
Nepal’s first billionaire, Binod K Chaudhary, yesterday said Bangladesh and Nepal could significantly deepen economic ties, particularly in energy and cross-border trade, which can be largely …
Fire at a Gas Lighter Factory Near Bangladesh’s Capital Kills 5 People
Authorities in Bangladesh say five people have died in a fire that broke out at a factory manufacturing gas lighters near Bangladesh’s capital …
Bangladesh cuts working hours to save energy amid Middle East crisis
DHAKA, April 3 (Reuters) – Bangladesh has launched fresh measures to curb energy consumption, cutting office hours and trimming public spending as conflict in the Middle East disrupts global fuel …
Unlocking new sources of climate finance essential in Bangladesh: UNDP
Dhaka, April 1 — Resident Representative, UNDP Bangladesh Stefan Liller has said unlocking new sources of climate finance is essential in Bangladesh, a country on the frontlines of climate change.
Food assistance slashed for hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees trapped in Bangladesh camps
Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees struggling to survive in Bangladesh’s overcrowded camps will see their food assistance slashed starting on Wednesday, raising alarm throughout the …