China will continue to offer duty-free and quota-free market access to Bangladeshi products until 2028, extending trade benefits for …
Amid trade war with US, China’s Exim Bank backs relocation of Chinese manufacturing to Bangladesh
Announcement was made during Md Yunus’s meeting with Chinese Exim Bank chairman. Experts see it as China diversifying its supply chain via Bangladeshi outsourcing.
UN Slightly Reduces Rations for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
About 70,000 Rohingya from Myanmar fled to Bangladesh last year, driven in part by growing hunger in their home state of Rakhine. The Office of Bangladesh’s Refugee Relief and Repatriation …
UN Slightly Reduces Rations for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
About 70,000 Rohingya from Myanmar fled to Bangladesh last year, driven in part by growing hunger in their home state of Rakhine. The Office of Bangladesh’s Refugee Relief and Repatriation …
Adani Restores Power Supply to Bangladesh as Payments Resume
Bangladesh said Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s power generation unit resumed full electricity supply to the nation, four months after halving the feed over unpaid dues.
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fear aid cuts will deepen crisis
Majuna Khatun sat cradling her six-month-old baby at a rehabilitation centre for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, worried her child would be without critical healthcare due to funding cuts from the …
PM Modi pens letter to Yunus on Bangladesh National Day, calls for bolstering ties ahead of Bimstec summit
The prime minister wrote the letter a week before the two leaders will meet each other for the first time at the Bimstec summit in Thailand …
Ahead of Eid, Bangladesh’s Garment Workers Protest Over Unpaid Wages, Bonuses
Nearly 250 workers descended upon the BGMEA’s headquarters on Sunday after the factory’s owner, a former Awamaki League lawmaker, “absconded.” …
From donations to ‘family wealth’: Who foots the bill for Bangladesh’s political parties?
Historically, political parties have relied on donations from business elites, wealthy individuals and international well-wishers. But political financiers rarely contribute without expecting returns, …
A transgender woman’s fight for dignity in Bangladesh’s Rohingya refugee camps
With her tiny studio tucked in the crowded lanes of the sprawling Rohingya refugee camp in south-eastern Bangladesh, Tanya is a popular beautician, with long lines of people waiting for her signature …