“So far 43 people have died from the fire,” Bangladesh’s health minister Samanta Lal Sen told AFP after visiting the Dhaka Medical College Hospital and an adjoining burn hospital. (Except for the …
Fire kills 43 in Bangladesh capital, AFP reports
March 1 (Reuters) – At least 43 people have died in a fire in Bangladesh’s capital city of Dhaka, AFP posted, opens new tab on the social media platform X early on Friday, citing the health minister.
‘Shark Tank,’ ‘Dragons’ Den’ Format Sets 50th Version in Bangladesh, Plans South Asia Expansion – Global Bulletin
FORMAT The Sony Pictures Television and Nippon TV format known variously around the world as “Dragons’ Den,” “Shark Tank” and “Lions’ Den” is launching its 50th version, “Shark Tank Bangladesh,” on …
Should Bangladesh Recalibrate Its Myanmar Policy, Especially Toward the Arakan Army?
Members of Myanmar Border Guard Police, in civilian clothing, sit under the shade of trees after abandoning their posts following an alleged attack by members of the Arakan Army as Bangladesh border …
Paradigm of insurance companies in Bangladesh : myths & depths
In the past, we have seen a strong track record of Bangladesh’s growth and development, even in times of global uncertainty during the Covid-19 crisis. A strong recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic …
Summer ahead: Which district leads watermelon production in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh has reported a record watermelon production during the fiscal year 2021-2022, with an output reaching 25.47 lakh tonnes, where Patuakhali emerged as the top contributor delivering 9.63 lakh …
India village in the eye of a political storm
Since January, a small Indian island near the Bangladesh border has been in the national spotlight after a political storm broke out over allegations of corruption and sexual assault against a local …
Cold chain: US investment can save Bangladesh ‘$2.5bn a year’
Bangladesh incurs a $2.5 billion annual loss due to a 44 percent post-harvest loss of fruits, crops, and vegetables, thanks to a shortage of storage and transport facilities, which drives up prices …
Why Bangladesh is running out of options in the face of extreme weather
Since a cyclone killed half a million people in 1970, Bangladesh has been acutely aware of the climate crisis. Now a report says the country is reaching the limit of its ability to withstand it …
Asalanka named SL captain for first two T20Is against Bangladesh in Hasaranga’s absence
Charith Asalanka will stand in as Sri Lanka captain in place of the suspended Wanindu Hasaranga for the first two of the three T20Is against Bangladesh starting on March 4 in Sylhet. Sri Lanka have …