Several Rohingya women told DW that they have faced sexual assualt at the hands of security forces in Bangladesh’s overcrowded Cox’s Bazar refugee camp. They said local authorities blocked them from …
Women operate 25pc BO accounts in Bangladesh capital market
According to the Central Depository of Bangladesh Limited (CDBL) data, the current number of women and men investors in the country’s capital market is 1,762,162. The number of male investors was …
Photos Of Triple Murder In Bangladesh Peddled With False Communal Claim
BOOM reached out to Sirajganj SP Arifur Rahman Mondol who confirmed that there is no communal angle to the incident.
US affirms responsibility to collaborate with Bangladesh govt despite election concerns
The United States, expressing concerns over the election or crackdowns on political activists, emphasizes that it still bears the responsibility to collaborate with the Bangladesh government. State …
Bangladesh: Arbitrary detention and impunity for torture continues after elections
The undersigned organisations are calling on Bangladesh’s newly elected administration to respect and restore civic space and to carry out significant reforms on the prevention of and protection from …
Should Bangladesh be worried about AI bias?
While efforts have been made to reduce AI bias, it remains a significant global concern. The dangers of AI, in more localised settings such as Bangladesh, are substantially worse.
IMF: Bangladesh’s inflation will go down, economy will bounce back
With election-related worries behind, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes some of Bangladesh’s economic indicators including inflation will begin showing positive signs, signalling a global …
BGMEA for steeping up business collaboration to boost Bangladesh-Singapore trade
President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) Faruque Hassan has emphasized the substantial potential for boosting trade and investment between Bangladesh and …
How a yaba raid led to the first seizure of ‘black cocaine’ in Bangladesh
Near the end of last year, the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) raided the house of Abu Bakkar alias Rubel in Bhulbaria village after his name came up as a drug dealer in a yaba investigation.
Finance Minister: UK wants to support Bangladesh in many ways
Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on Thursday said Britain wants to support Bangladesh in different areas as it has been working with the country for a long time and understands its situation …