Bangladesh
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Ban Ki-moon terms Bangladesh as ‘best teacher’ in climate adaptation
Jul 11, 2019Former UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon today termed Bangladesh as the best teacher and miraculous in climate change adaptation. “Bangladesh is our best teacher to learn about the adaptation … What Bangladesh people and government have achieved... -
Dhaka, Beijing agree on speedy Rohingya solution
Jul 6, 2019Dhaka and Beijing today agreed on speedy solution to the protracted Rohingya crisis as Chinese President Xi Jinping and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina held talks here. “The two leaders have agreed on solving the Rohingya... -
Heavy monsoon rains drench Rohingya settlements
Jul 5, 2019Three days of constant rain in the country have destroyed 273 houses and injured 11 people in the Cox’s Bazar settlements where more than 900,000 Rohingyas are currently living. An estimated 350mm of rain fell in... -
PM Sheikh Hasina proposes 5 points to address weaker economies’ concerns
Jul 2, 2019Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today placed a five-point proposal to address the key concerns of smaller communities and weaker economies for their collective takeoff endeavours, which she felt crucial for a sustainable global economy, reports BSS.... -
‘We can beat anyone on our day’: Mashrafe
Jul 1, 2019Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza was not inclined to loss his sleep, thinking too much about India’s strength as he believed that his side can beat anybody else if they can play to their true potential.... -
Bangladesh Archery team to be accorded reception today
Jun 18, 2019The Bangladesh Archery Federation has decided to accord a warm reception to Bangladesh archery team today (Tuesday) at Sheikh Russell Roller Skating Complex at 12 pm, reports BSS. The archery team will return home today (Tuesday)... -
Shakib al Hasan, Liton Das star in Bangladesh’ highest ODI run-chase in ICC World Cup
Jun 17, 2019Bangladesh listed a comfortable seven-wicket victory with 51 balls to spare against West Indies at The Cooper Affiliates County Ground in Taunton today. Bangladesh pull off their best successful ODI chase as blistering gets from Shakib... -
Ruman Shana clinches first ever medal in World Archery Champs
Jun 17, 2019Bangladesh’s top archer Mohammad Ruman Shana made history as he became the first Bangladeshi to win a medal in World Archery Championship. Shana, who has qualified for the upcoming Olympics as the first Bangladeshi archer, clinches... -
Bangladesh takes on West Indies in a must-win World Cup game
Jun 16, 2019Emboldened by their recent record, Bangladesh will take on West Indies in a World Cup match at Taunton on Monday that turned out to be a must-win game for them in a bid to stay alive... -
Bangladesh elected as UNWTO vice-president
Jun 7, 2019Bangladesh has been elected the vice-president of the General Assembly of United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), reports BSS. Bangladesh has also been elected a member of the UNWTO Credential Committee, according to an official press...