When Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was toppled in August in a student-led uprising, it was supposed to be a new dawn for the young country. Instead, the raw wounds left by her repressive …
Yunus, Ramos-Horta expects stronger ties between Bangladesh, Timor-Leste
The maiden visit as president of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Jose Ramos-Horta to Bangladesh ‘ushered in a new era’ in the bilateral relations between the two countries, said a joint …
Timor-Leste president’s visit ushers new era in bilateral ties with Bangladesh
DHAKA, Dec 17, 2024 (BSS) – The maiden visit of the President of Timor-Leste Dr. José Manuel Ramos-Horta in Bangladesh ushered in a new era in the bilateral relations between the two countries, said a …
Video of Indian temple ritual falsely linked to Hindu attacks in Bangladesh
Following reports of attacks against Hindus in Muslim-majority Bangladesh, a video spread in social media posts that falsely claimed it showed a Muslim mob vandalising an idol of a Hindu goddess in …
BEPZA executive chairman invites Chinese investors to Bangladesh
Major General Abul Kalam Mohammad Ziaur Rahman, executive chairman of the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA), extended a warm invitation to Chinese investors to explore the “golden …
NASA’s Chief Astronaut concludes Bangladesh visit
DHAKA, Dec 17, 2024 (BSS) – Joseph M Acaba, chief astronaut of NASA, has concluded a successful visit to Bangladesh after successful engagements with youth, academia, government officials, and media …
Made in Bangladesh foods tied to diasporas
Bangladesh has been exporting agro-processed foods for over three decades, but the sector has not grown much and still remains highly concentrated within a few countries where Bangladeshi diasporas …
Bangladesh banks robbed of $21 bn by a few families; years to revival: Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H. Mansur
Economist Ahsan H. Mansur, the new governor of Bangladesh Bank, details the challenging mission of leading Bangladesh’s banking recovery …
Light earthquake jolts northern Bangladesh
A mild earthquake shook the northern region of the country. The tremor was felt on Monday at 8:10:35pm. Its magnitude was recorded at 4 on the Richter scale. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department,
Priyanka urges Centre to raise issue of atrocities on Hindus, Christians with Bangladesh
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra urges Indian government to address atrocities on Hindus and Christians in Bangladesh, sparking protests in Parliament.