Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) and Brac University have launched the “FCC Certification Program,” which aims to build knowledge, enhance professional development, and raise awareness on various …
Why Bangladesh is seeing such a cold winter
It may seem counterintuitive, but the extreme cold spell currently sweeping through Bangladesh and elsewhere seems like a good time to remind us that climate change means much more than an increase in …
Prison verdict for Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus reflects sorry state of Bangladesh democracy
It was saddening to observe, on the first day of the new year, a day which should project promise for the year ahead, that Bangladesh’s sole Nobel laureate, Professor Muhammad Yunus, a globally …
PM seeks French cooperation for Bangladesh’s sustainable development
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today sought cooperation from the development partners, including France, to sustain the ongoing development spree in Bangladesh …
EU: Bangladesh should be prepared to implement EU’s ‘Due Diligence Laws’
Bangladesh is going to graduate from LDC to middle income country by 2026, for which Bangladesh from now onward should have preparation for compliance of improvement of environment including …
Report: Bangladesh’s food security faces dual crisis from climate change, global conflicts
Bangladesh is at the forefront of combating the detrimental effects of climate change on food security, according to a recent report by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the …
Khalid calls India a true friend of Bangladesh
State Minister of Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday termed India a true friend of Bangladesh. “India has been a true friend to Bangladesh since the Liberation War. They want to stay with us …
Record-breaking low temperatures trigger school closures across Bangladesh
Bangladesh is currently experiencing a significant cold wave, with the season’s lowest temperature recorded at 6.6°C in both Chuadanga and Sirajganj districts on Tuesday morning. This drastic drop in …
Bangladesh achieves milestone as robot assists in heart ring placement
In a groundbreaking development for the medical sector in Bangladesh, the National Heart Institute introduced angioplasty (heart ring/stent placement) by robots, marking the inaugural use of …
US says will continue to take steps to deepen partnership with Bangladesh
“There are a number of steps that we have and will continue to take when it comes to deepening our partnership with Bangladesh,” said Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel during a regular briefi …