Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the US to pay greater attention to what she described as a worsening human rights situation in Bangladesh, calling for free elections,…
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Restrictions at Saudi Arabian airports have disrupted 103 flights from Bangladesh to Riyadh and Dammam since Saturday, affecting 15,779 passengers, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB). By…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has further cut Bangladesh’s GDP growth forecast for fiscal year 2026-27 (FY27) to 3.2 per cent, down from its April projection of 4.3 per cent.…
The Bangladesh government has signed a US$300 million financing agreement with the World Bank to strengthen food security by ensuring timely availability of fertilizers for smallholder farmers during key planting…
The Assistant High Commissioner of India in Chattogram, Bangladesh, organized a beach cleaning drive at Patenga Sea Beach, to mark the 157th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Held from 9am…
United Nations, New York: Bangladesh is free from what Prime Minister Tarique Rahman described as more than 15 years of “fascist rule and exploitation,” following a prolonged political struggle and…
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has cut its growth forecast for Bangladesh’s economy to 4.0 per cent for fiscal year 2026–27, from 4.5 per cent projected in July, citing persistent…
The US-based Moody's Ratings has revised its outlook on Bangladesh to stable from negative, citing easing political and external pressures, stronger foreign exchange reserves and record remittance inflows. In its…
India has exported around 500 tons of hilsa fish to Bangladesh over the past two months, in a significant reversal of the traditional trade flow of the prized fish between…
Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman officially assumed the presidency of the United Nations General Assembly on September 8, taking charge of its 81st session. His appointment marks Bangladesh’s return…
Amid Bangladesh's worsening measles outbreak, the government will resume a nationwide measles vaccination campaign from September 25, Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain said on September 10. "Most of the…
The DC South Asian Film Festival (DCSAFF) will mark its 15th anniversary this September under the theme “Bridging Cultures Through Cinema,” highlighting its commitment to showcasing diverse South Asian stories…
Khalilur Rahman assumed the presidency of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on September 8, pledging to restore trust in multilateralism, advance institutional reforms and ensure…
