A group of Islamists held a rally in Bangladesh’s Bagherpara on Monday and demanded strong punishment for a Hindu student accused of ‘insulting Prophet Muhammad’. Holding placards in hands and raising slogans,
Climate debt is an unfair burden for Bangladesh
This debt has reportedly accumulated because Bangladesh has funded projects to address the impacts of climate change. In 2009, the Bangladesh Climate Change Trust Fund (BCCTF) was created to support …
SC order on appointing receiver to manage Beximco’s firms tomorrow
from different banks and bring the money back to Bangladesh from abroad and issued a rule to this effect. According to Investopedia, a receiver is a person appointed as custodian of a person or entity …
Bangladesh’s Professor Yunus urges Singapore to help recover laundered funds and cut migration costs
Professor Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor to Bangladesh’s Interim Government, called on Singapore to assist in recovering billions of dollars laundered from Bangladesh and to work together on reducing …
Thousands rally in Bangladesh capital as major political party demands quick reforms and an election
Tens of thousands of activists of a leading political party in Bangladesh rallied in the nation’s capital on Friday, calling for a new election and quick reforms. The country is under an interim …
Bangladesh’s interim government to seek Interpol support to repatriate Hasina
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim government on Sunday said it will seek Interpol’s assistance in repatriating deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina from India, and other “fugitives”, to face trial for …
Malaysia seeks clarification from Bangladesh on extradition request for 2 businessmen
The Malaysian government has requested clarification from Bangladesh regarding its extradition request for two businessmen, Bestinet Sdn Bhd founder Aminul Islam and his associate Ruhul Amin, reports …
Empty rooms and silent markets: Central Kolkata’s local businesses reel as Bangladeshi arrivals nosedive
Central Kolkata’s hotel and retail sectors are facing a severe downturn as Bangladeshi tourism has plummeted by 70% in recent months. Visa restrictions and political instability in Bangladesh have led …
Energy Master Plan will threaten Bangladesh’s economy, environment: research
They make false promises through technological and knowledge dominance.” Shafiqul Alam, lead energy analyst for Bangladesh at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, said: “LNG is …
Samson shows conditions don’t apply for the India T20 side
Mumbai: It’s still early days for Suryakumar Yadav as India’s full-time T20 captain. His first two assignments in that role were in Sri Lanka, post the Rohit Sharma-led side’s World Cup win in June, and the home series against Bangladesh. The team …