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At least seven killed and 50 injured in a blast took place in Moghbazar in Dhaka
Jun 28, 2021At least seven people were killed and 50 others injured in a blast that took place in the city’s Moghbazar area this evening. “So far, we have learned that seven buildings were affected in Sharma House... -
Another 6 lakh vaccines from China have reached Dhaka
Jun 13, 2021Another 6 lakh vaccines made by Sinofarma, a gift from China, have arrived in Dhaka. The vaccine arrived in Dhaka on Sunday (June 13) after 5 pm on two Air Force planes. Earlier on Saturday (June... -
Dhaka is one step ahead in the livable city index
Jun 9, 2021This year, Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, has taken a step forward in ranking the most livable cities in the world. The Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) annual index provides information on the livability of towns affected... -
Sharma hopes Bangladesh to continue climate lead ahead of COP26
Jun 6, 2021Inspired by seeing innovative work done by Bangladesh for climate adaption and mitigation, COP26 President-Designated Alok Sharma hoped that Dhaka will continue to lead ahead. Alok Sharma, who is also a British lawmaker, welcomed strong climate... -
The Maldivian foreign minister is coming to Dhaka on Monday
Feb 7, 2021Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid is arriving in Dhaka on Monday (February 8th) for a four-day state visit. Abdullah Shahid is coming on this visit at the invitation of the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh AK Abdul... -
Gifted Corona virus vaccine covishield arrives in Dhaka from Mumbai
Jan 21, 2021A vaccine called covishield, gifted by India, has arrived in Dhaka. Health Minister Zahid Malek confirmed the issue to journalists at a function in Dhaka. Earlier, India had said that it would gift 20 lakh doses... -
Protest in front of airline’s office in Dhaka for Saudi Arabia ticket
Sep 22, 2020Expatriate workers are protesting in Dhaka’s Kawranbazar demanding air tickets to Saudi Arabia. As a result, the traffic there has stopped. They say they will lose their jobs if they do not go to Saudi Arabia... -
US embassy in Dhaka to remain closed on Sept 6
Sep 3, 2020The USA Embassy located in Dhaka, including the Consular Section, will be closed on September 6 in observance of Labor Day, a US federal holiday. But during this period, Emergency services for US citizens will remain... -
Le Méridien Dhaka re-opens poolside dine-in
Aug 27, 2020The global hospitality sector is facing huge losses due to the Kovid-19 global epidemic. After the initial shutdown period at the beginning of the pandemic, a number of hotels have now started operations in a limited... -
Indian FS arrives Dhaka on brief two-day visit
Aug 18, 2020Foreign Secretary of India Mr. Harsh Vardhan Shringla arrived Dhaka on a two-day visit today. A Bangladesh foreign ministry official, who is familiar the visit of Indian FS briefly said Shringla would be in Dhaka for...
