After Trump administration halted funding to Bangladesh, Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus met Alex Soros, George Soros’s son, who pledged support for the South Asian country.
Why investing in people is the ultimate saviour for Bangladesh
From parents to teachers to policymakers to industry professionals – nobody is happy with the quality of public education. Yet, this has continued for decades. The majority of parents find no …
Transcript: Bangladesh students win a chance for change
The Bangladesh student and people’s uprising of July and August last year overthrew the government of Sheikh Hasina, who had been running the country since 2009. She was widely accused of corruption …
How Bangladesh can bridge the divide between education and industry
Bangladesh is facing a growing talent crisis as skilled professionals continue to leave for better opportunities abroad. With the country struggling to bridge the gap between education and industry, l …
BGB-BSF Conference: Bangladesh’s tone will be different
Bangladesh will adopt a stronger stance in the upcoming 55th director general-level conference between Border Guard Bangladesh and India’s Border Security Force, Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said yesterday.
Woman constable foils infiltration attempt at India-Bangladesh border in Bengal
A brave BSF woman constable stopped Bangladeshi infiltrators from crossing into India. She fired a warning shot, forcing them to flee. Officials praised her quick action in protecting the border.
Bangladesh Could Turn to China as Trump Pulls Aid From the Country
The Trump administration’s decision to freeze foreign aid to Bangladesh could undermine U.S. strategic interests by pushing Bangladesh closer to China.
Renewable energy crucial for Bangladesh’s sustainable future: BB governor
As Bangladesh strives toward a more sustainable future, renewable energy stands out as the key driver of progress, Ahsan H Mansur, governor of Bangladesh Bank, said at a roundtable. However, achieving …
After shipping link, Bangladesh and Pakistan aim to have direct flight connectivity
Bangladesh and Pakistan are set to begin direct flight connectivity within the next few months, Dhaka’s envoy to Islamabad said. Bangladesh High Commissioner also emphasised Bangladesh’s commitment to …
Drug smuggled into Bangladesh from India, unfair deals will be discussed: Interim govt’s Home Affairs Adviser
Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said his government will discuss key issues related to agreements made with India during the tenure of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League will be discussed.