Inspired by the Pope Francis’s encyclical, Laudato Si’, Catholic young people in Bangladesh have been working on an awareness campaign ahead of World Environment Day on June 5.
Bangladesh seeks new IMF lending deal, officials say
DHAKA, June 3 (Reuters) – Bangladesh has requested a new loan arrangement from the International Monetary Fund and is exiting its current $5.5 billion programme, government officials said on Wednesday …
“Donald Trump” the buffalo spared from sacrifice in Bangladesh
An albino buffalo with a tuft of hair that got him nicknamed “Donald Trump” was granted a government reprieve from sacrifice in a Muslim religious festival.
Remembering Ziaur as ‘bravest son’ of Bangladesh on his 45th death anniversary
The Indian High Commission in Dhaka on Saturday recalled former Bangladesh president Ziaur Rahman’s role in the 1971 Liberation War, saying India stood alongside the people of Bangladesh then and continued to do so now,
Labour party joins electoral alliance led by Jamaat-e-Islami in Bangladesh
A new party on Saturday (January 24, 2026) joined the Jamaat-e-Islami-led electoral alliance ahead of the February 12 parliament election. With the inclusion of the Bangladesh Labour Party, the …
Fourth secular Bangladesh blogger hacked to death
A gang armed with machetes has hacked a secular blogger to death at his home in Dhaka in the fourth such murder in Bangladesh since the start of the year, an activist group and police have said.
Bangladesh seeks new IMF-supported program: IMF
Washington, May 27 (PTI) Bangladesh has requested a new IMF-supported programme, the multilateral financial organisation said, expressing commitment to support Dhaka achieve long-lasting financial …
Migrants try to flee to Bangladesh fearing India crackdown
Hasina Bibi clutched her hungry four-year-old daughter as she waited at an India-Bangladesh border post, trying to leave as fears grow of an Indian crackdown on undocumented migrants. In Indian states …
Viral fame spares ‘Donald Trump’ buffalo from Eid sacrifice in Bangladesh
DHAKA, May 28 (Reuters) – A rare albino buffalo in Bangladesh – nicknamed “Donald Trump” for its distinctive blond tuft – has been spared from Eid al-Adha sacrifice after a last-minute government …
Albino buffalo nicknamed ‘Donald Trump’ saved from Eid sacrifice in Bangladesh
Government Intervention Saves Unique Buffalo In Bangladesh, a rare albino buffalo, affectionately called “Donald Trump” due to its unique blond tuft, has been rescued from being sacrificed during Eid …