Business leaders, food security experts, economists, researchers and major food and corn suppliers from the USA, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Singapore, Malaysia and the UAE participated in the …
India anxious for status quo in Bangladesh elections as China holds ‘advantageous position’ regardless of outcome
As Bangladesh gears up for crucial national elections in January, India is closely monitoring its neighbour’s political developments amid sharply rising anti-Indian sentiments in the Muslim-majority …
Hasan: Bangladesh moves ahead under Sheikh Hasina’s leadership
Paying tributes to the country’s martyred intellectuals, Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday said Bangladesh marches ahead under …
IMF approves second tranche of US$682m loan for Bangladesh
DHAKA, Dec 13, 2023 (BSS) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the installment of US$682 million in the second portion of the $4.7 billion loan package allocated for Bangladesh.
IMF injected cash into Bangladesh, Sri Lanka. Are the two economies diverging?
Bangladesh and Sri Lanka have received loan payouts from IMF, strengthening their buffers against risks to foreign exchange reserves …
Regime change in Bangladesh? Biden’s Arab Spring desire in Dhaka no better than Obama’s Middle Eastern nightmare
The United States should realise that its ‘democratic experiment’ in Bangladesh would only see the replication of its Middle Eastern disaster …
Martyred Intellectuals Day being observed across Bangladesh
The Martyred Intellectuals Day is being observed across Bangladesh to commemorate the brightest minds killed systematically by the Pakistani occupation army and their auxiliary forces towards the end …
How will the election boycott by the BNP affect Bangladesh? | Explained
BNP boycotts Jan 7 election in Bangladesh; govt jails top leaders, invites int’l observers; U.S., EU pressure govt to ensure free & fair election; fear of Islamist groups filling void left by BNP; …
Bangladesh: Train derailment leaves 1 dead
One person was killed when seven compartments of a train were derailed on an overpass in Gazipur near the outskirts of Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka on Wednesday.
One in four students from India and Bangladesh drop out
International students should have to pay their tuition fees upfront to prevent them from gaming the visa system, a former universities minister has suggested …