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CA leaves for Bangkok tomorrow to join BIMSTEC Summit
Apr 2, 2025Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will leave here tomorrow for Bangkok to join the sixth Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit. “A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the Chief... -
Air pollution forced nearly 200 schools in Bangkok to close on Thursday
Jan 24, 2025Air pollution forced nearly 200 schools in Bangkok to close on Thursday, local authorities said, as officials urged people to work from home and restricted heavy vehicles in the city. Seasonal air pollution has long afflicted... -
Former Cambodian opposition MP shot dead in Bangkok: Thai media
Jan 8, 2025According to Thai media, a gunman on a motorcycle killed a former opposition MP from Cambodia in Bangkok on Tuesday. “Lim Kimya passed away on the spot. The Bangkok Post said that the assassin was a... -
Thai Airways to operate double daily flights on Dhaka-Bangkok route
Jul 10, 2023Thai Airways International, the official airline of Thailand, today announced the beginning of “Double Daily” service between Dhaka and Bangkok beginning on July 16, 2023, and running through the end of the summer schedule. Travelers can... -
Bassbaba Sumon is in ICU in Bangkok
Mar 11, 2021Famous musician Sumon was supposed to go to Germany on March 26 last year for treatment of the spinal cord. But Sumon could not go to Germany even after waiting for a year. His condition worsened... -
Bangkok climate conference sounds alarm ahead of UN summit
Sep 5, 2018Time is running out to save the Paris Agreement, UN climate experts warned Tuesday at a key Bangkok meeting, as rich nations were accused of shirking their responsibility for environmental damage. The six-day UN conference opened... -
With rising sea levels, Bangkok struggles to stay afloat
Sep 2, 2018As Bangkok prepares to host climate- change talks, the sprawling city of more than 10 million is itself under siege from the environment, with dire forecasts warning it could be partially submerged in just over a... -
Asia-Pacific emergency shelter experts meet in Bangkok
May 18, 2018IOM will this week host back-to-back meetings for over 70 emergency shelter experts in the Thai capital Bangkok. The events, which will take place on 17th and 18th of May at the Bangkok Art and Cultural... -
Seedstars Asia Summit held at Bangkok
Dec 4, 2017The event highlighted top tech startups from 15 Asian countries to investors, ecosystem players, government, leading corporations and thought leaders from the region. Seedstars World, a global seed-stage startup competition for emerging markets and fast-growing startup... -
UNDP starts SDG Knowledge Exchange in Bangkok
Oct 24, 2016News Hour: More than 150 delegates and development experts from 36 countries in Asia and the Pacific convened today in Bangkok to share expertise and ideas on how to integrate the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into...
