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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of Sweden signed an agreement on Wednesday at the Embassy of Sweden to advance governance reforms in Bangladesh. This strategic partnership is designed to support ongoing efforts to...

Professor Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser, today urged the European Union (EU) to move its visa offices for Bangladeshis from Delhi to Dhaka or any other nearby nation. He made the call at the Chief Adviser’s...

In an effort to spread anti-corruption messages among the country’s youth, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB), an anti-graft watchdog, has given six young people prizes for their cartoons and comic strip competitions. The competition features artwork created...

Lutfey Siddiqi, chief adviser’s special envoy of the Bangladesh’s interim government, today held a bilateral meeting with Grace Fu, Singapore Minister for Environment & Sustainability and Minister-in-charge for Trade Relations, at the Ministry of Trade office...

As Islamist-led rebels stormed into Damascus on Sunday, President Bashar al-Assad fled Syria, sparking celebrations throughout the nation and beyond at the end of his repressive regime. Late on Sunday, Russian news outlets reported that Assad...

After lawmakers rejected his brief attempt to implement martial law and thousands of demonstrators took to the streets, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was called upon to step down on Wednesday. Yoon’s unexpected attempt to...

The £65 million Better Health in Bangladesh (BHB) program was successfully completed today at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, which was celebrated by the British High Commission in Dhaka, UNFPA Bangladesh, and important implementing partners, according...

On the eponymous Venezuelan paradise island, the Margarita hotel’s facade once featured five stars, but one of them has since fallen off. Not that anyone is around to notice. The deserted hotel’s deteriorating exterior serves as...

Lieutenant General (retd) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, the adviser for home affairs and agriculture, has urged reporters to expose the lies propagated by the Indian media. “No unstable environment has been created in the country. The Indian...

According to the White Paper report on the economy of Bangladesh, political extortion, bribery, and inflated budgets have cost the country $14–24 billion (1.61-2.80 lakh crore BDT) of the $60 billion invested in ADP and development...