Bangladesh

Former US President Barack Obama has written a letter of support for Dr. Muhammad Yunus in which he expresses his wish that the Nobel Peace Prize–winning economist can continue to conduct his ‘vital work’. On Sunday,...

The president of the Mymensingh District Awami League and a former technocrat minister of religious matters, Motiur Rahman, has away at the age of 81. Around 10:45 p.m. on Sunday, Motiur, who had long served as...

A $300 million funding agreement was struck today by the Bangladeshi government and the World Bank to provide 900,000 economically disenfranchised rural adolescents with the skills and alternative education they need for employment and entrepreneurship. Approximately...

The United States is still dedicated to resolving the Rohingya crisis, bringing justice to its victims, and holding those responsible for these atrocities accountable. In order to accomplish this, the US said in a statement that...

In order to support Bangladesh’s continuous prosperity, Prime Minister and President of the Awami League Sheikh Hasina has asked Bangladeshi expats working overseas to vote for her party’s “Boat” electoral symbol in the upcoming general election....

Brendon McCullum, who downplayed Bangladesh’s chances at the World Cup four years ago in England, fully reversed course this time and now sees the Tigers as a contender for the championship of the biggest cricket spectacular...

In addition to the nearby India, the government has decided to permit the import of onions from nine additional nations. In an effort to lower local costs, the Indian government on August 19 imposed a 40...

Chinese President Xi Jinping reassured Bangladesh that his nation will always be there for it, particularly by supporting Bangladesh’s membership in the BRICS and securing a long-term resolution to the Rohingya problem. “I will always support...

The agreements for two projects have been formally signed by the government of Bangladesh and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The projects are “Activating Village Courts in Bangladesh, Phase-III” (AVCB) and “Partnerships for a More...

As part of its selling activities for the month of August, the government-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will begin selling critical commodities on Sunday at discounted prices. The roughly 10 million family card holders across...