Congratulating Sheikh Hasina on her recent re-appointment as prime minister of Bangladesh, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said she looks forward to continue working with her …
‘India Out’ Campaign Gains Traction in Bangladesh
“Although Bangladesh only constitutes around 3.5% of the Indian exports market, a sustained boycott of Indian tourism, cultural imports [such as Bollywood movies] and consumer products can be …
Bangladesh Could See $500 Million From Online Marketplace, Says BGMEA President
And Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) president Faruque Hassan said that virtual marketplaces will be the key to that growth. Hassan addressed stakeholders in the …
Foreign Minister highlights Bangladesh’s goal to have Bangla as an official UN language
Dhaka, Feb. 21 — In a heartfelt tribute to the heroes of the 1952 Language Movement, Foreign Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday articulated Bangladesh’s aspiration to accord Bangla the status of …
One man is trying to save a language in Bangladesh with only six native speakers
Currently, only six people, all aged over 60, can speak the ethnic Renmingtca language well. If they die, the language and culture will be lost from Bangladesh.
72 years on, Bangladesh falters in compiling language movement heroes list
Bangladesh commemorates on Wednesday the completion of 72 years since the historic Bangla language movement that demanded recognition as a state language. However, in this seven-decade period, a …
2 elephants’ Bangladesh trip keeps officials busy
Jalpaiguri: Two elephants kept forest officials and cops on either side of the India-Bangladesh border on their toes on Tuesday as the pachyderms crossed into Bangladesh through the Nabagram gate in …
The future of Bangladesh’s rich language diversity
February is the time of spring in Bangladesh and 21 February is the red letter day in the nation’s history when a new spring was ushered in 1952 with a number of patriotic youth sacrificing their …
Bangladesh Islami Front Calls For Closer Delhi-Dhaka Ties, Rejects ‘India Out’ Social Media Campaign
Bangladesh’s far-right political party Bangladesh Islami Front has completely rejected a recent ‘India Out’ social media campaign in the country, r …
5,03,628 Passengers Flown Airasia Between Malaysia, Bangladesh: Revenue And Network Chief
Malaysian multinational low-cost airline AirAsia has flown 5,03,628 passengers between Malaysia and Bangladesh till date, making the latter one of its most important markets in Asia. Paul Carroll, …