India defeated Bangladesh 13-0, while Malaysia and Japan secured narrow victories on an opening day that produced 27 goals at the Asian Champions Trophy in Punjab. Malaysia edged China 5-4,…
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Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are central to human dignity, gender equality and sustainable development. Yet in Bangladesh, millions of women, girls and young people still struggle to…
Bangladesh has announced the resumption of worker recruitment for Malaysia, which has agreed in principle to hire 10,000 Bangladeshi workers at no cost to them. Malaysian authorities have also agreed…
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…
The U.S. State Department’s October 2026 Visa Bulletin, opening the 2027 fiscal year with a fresh allocation of immigrant visa numbers, offers some filing opportunities for South Asian immigrants but…
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…
