Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the chief advisor to the interim government, has said that there will never be a place for Islamic extremism in Bangladesh again. He assured, “Nothing like that is going to happen. The country’s youth are very energetic. They are very open-minded about religion.” Dr. Yunus said this in a recent interview with […]
Read MoreSiddiq is alleged to have been involved in brokering a 2013 deal with Russia for a nuclear power plant in Bangladesh in which billions of dollars are said to have been embezzled. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has given his full support to Tulip Siddiq, the treasury minister, after Bangladesh’s Anti-Corruption Commission accused her and […]
Read MoreLike every year, The Economist has selected the best country of the year this year. According to the results, Bangladesh is the best country of the year for 2024. This information is known from the report of The Economist published on Thursday. The media has published the list of the best countries for 2024. It […]
Read MoreBangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus said Thursday he had “agreed to strengthen relations” with Pakistan, a move likely to further test his country’s frosty relations with India. Pakistan and Bangladesh were once one nation but split in a brutal 1971 war, with Bangladesh then drawing closer to Pakistan’s arch-rival India. But Dhaka’s ties with New […]
Read MoreThe fourth tranche of the ongoing $4.7 billion loan programme from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will include an instalment from an additional $750 million loan, said Finance Secretary Khairuzzaman Mozumder today. The multilateral lender will disburse $645 million, including $80 million from the new loan, on 10 February, Mozumder said during a discussion between […]
Read MoreBangladesh’s Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has decided to backtrack on the second plan to provide internet through cable from Bangladesh to improve the quality of internet connectivity in India’s northeastern region. After this news was published in a section of the media in India and Bangladesh, it is being discussed in the Indian information technology […]
Read MoreThousands of people have been disappeared by senior officials of Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina through a central program. The influential US daily The New York Times mentioned that the commission formed by the interim government has said this in its initial report. On Monday, the report titled ‘Ex-Bangladeshi Leader Orchestrated Mass Disappearances, Inquiry […]
Read MoreThe government plans to attain the ambitious renewable energy transition target to achieve 30% Renewable Energy (RE) in the energy mix by 2030, 40% by 2041, and 100% by 2050 Hailing the measures taken so far by the interim government for the country’s power and every sector, the Bangladesh Energy Prosperity-2050 conference has ended with […]
Read MoreThe Embassy of Bangladesh in Poland celebrated Victory Day 2024 with due solemnity. The day began with the hoisting of the national flag by Mr. Kazi Muntasir Murshed, Minister and Charge d’Affaires, in the presence of embassy officials and staff. The program continued with recitations from holy scriptures, followed by the reading of messages from […]
Read MoreIn 2023, Dr Mosae founded the Green Bangle Movement (GBM), a joint reforestation initiative involving Bangladesh government that aims to plant 10,000 Palmyra palms and 20,000 mangroves along the coasts of Sitakunda upazila (sub-district) in Chittagong. Upon his arrival in Chittagong, a south-eastern coastal city in Bangladesh, all the way from India’s Chennai in mid-2019, […]
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