The data presented by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) did not align with that from numerous research organisations. Specifically, there were concerns about discrepancies in the reported …
Experts view investment opportunities in Bangladesh with caution
FMM president Soh Thian Lai says the country’s young workforce and global leadership in garment manufacturing are among its primary attractions.
WaterAid Bangladesh holds consultation on local govt reforms
The ‘Stakeholders Consultation on Local Government Reform’ was held on Thursday at the National Institute of Local Government (NILG). The event was jointly organized by WaterAid Bangladesh, NILG, with …
Had brief discussion with Rubio, Waltz on Bangladesh situation: Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said he had brief discussion on the current situation in Bangladesh with newly-appointed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and National Security …
World Bank to provide $30m more for Bangladesh’s power transmission network
The Government of Bangladesh and the World Bank have signed an agreement as additional financing on ‘Enhancement and Strengthening of Power Transmission Network in Eastern Region Project’ amounting to …
Pakistan ISI chief in Bangladesh: Should India be concerned?
Pakistan’s ISI chief Lt Gen Asim Malik is in Dhaka, signalling an advancement in Bangladesh-Pakistan ties. This rapprochement comes amid Sheikh Hasina’s ousting and raises concerns over …
Pakistan’s ISI chief visits Dhaka to strengthen intel-sharing ties with Bangladesh: Report
Malik’s visit was planned for the purpose of creating an information-sharing network between the intelligence agencies of the two countries …
Bangladesh: 22 injured in clashes between BNP factions in Shyamnagar despite section 144
At least 22 people, including police officers and security personnel, were injured in clashes between two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in Bangladesh’s Shyamnagar upazila in …
Held brief talks on Bangladesh situation: EAM Jaishankar on meeting with US counterpart, NSA
WASHINGTON: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said he had brief discussion on the current situation in Bangladesh with newly-appointed US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and National …
22 injured in clashes between BNP factions in Bangladesh despite Sec 144
According to the Dhaka Tribune, the conflict occurred in the Ismailpur area of Shyamnagar after tensions escalated between the two groups …