Bangladesh has also initiated an unprecedented transition towards building a cashless society in recent times, adopting mobile banking and digital payment systems as the primary means of conducting …
Rising temperatures, longer monsoon drive Bangladesh’s worst dengue outbreak
Rising temperatures and a longer monsoon in Bangladesh because of climate change are providing ideal breeding conditions for the dengue-spreading mosquito, experts said, as the country grapples with …
Violence Against Workers in Bangladesh Must End
Among serious human rights abuses in Bangladesh, were “significant restrictions on independent trade unions and workers’ rights to freedom of association.” …
Current development of Diabetes treatment in Bangladesh and the impact of locally manufactured insulin
Diabetes is a common worldwide disease and a growing global burden. The scenario in Bangladesh is even worse. In Bangladesh, …
Confused, chaotic, controversial: picking through Bangladesh’s World Cup
The most confused and confusing batting order in the ODI World Cup. The form of fast bowlers and spinners taking a dive. A captain busy slamming a team-mate before the tournament, then leaving the team mid-tournament,
Cambodian template for Bangladesh elections
The 2024 general election will clearly take place in an environment full of geopolitical and economic challenges, with the US seeing the China challenge in Bangladesh
India-US dialogue: What does it mean for Bangladesh?
This year’s 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue, an annual event being organized by the US and India since 2018, drew massive media attention in Bangladesh due to the upcoming general elections. At the meeting,
BGMEA wants security of factories across Bangladesh
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association on Sunday sought protection from the government to …
How China used ‘unprecedented BRI spending’ to gain influence in Bangladesh at America’s expense
According to the study, while China was not a significant lender for Bangladesh after the latter gained independence, there was a significant surge in financial committments in the post-BRI era.
Russian naval fleet at Bangladesh port first time in 50 years
A Russian naval fleet has called at the port of Chittagong in Bangladesh for the first time in almost half a century, reported Russian government news agency TASS on