Etihad Airways has launched direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Dhaka, marking a significant expansion of air connectivity between the United Arab Emirates and Bangladesh as demand for passenger travel …
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Bangladesh Still Assessing Chinese Proposal for Establishing Trilateral Economic Corridor
by UNIby UNI 2 minutes readBangladesh is still assessing China’s proposal to establish a trilateral economic corridor linking Bangladesh, Myanmar and China and has not yet taken a formal position on the initiative, Foreign Minister …
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India Still in Semi-Final Race After Win Over Bangladesh in Manchester
by Anirudh Nairby Anirudh Nair 8 minutes readOld Trafford, Manchester: India kept their semifinal hopes alive for the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup with a five-wicket win over Bangladesh at Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester. While …
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Bangladesh’s Balancing Act: Delhi or Beijing?
by Jayanta Roy Chowdhury 5 minutes readThe red-carpet welcome extended to Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in the Chinese port city of Dalian Monday night carried significance beyond diplomatic protocol. China is Bangladesh’s largest trading partner, …
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Eight More Children Die in Bangladesh from Measles and Related Infections
by UNIby UNI 1 minutes readEight more children have died with measles-like symptoms over the past 24 hours, taking Bangladesh’s combined total of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 639, according to the Directorate General …
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Why Bangladesh’s Pivot Toward Türkiye Could Redefine South Asia’s Geopolitical Landscape
by Shahidul Alam Swapan 18 minutes readThere is a particular kind of diplomatic moment that historians recognize only in retrospect a quiet turning point that, at the time, appears modest in ambition but proves, in the …
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Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman Elected President of 81st UN General Assembly Session
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readThe United Nations General Assembly on June 2 elected Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman as President of its eighty-first session, set to begin in September. Rahman secured 99 votes in …
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The Bangladesh government has decided to formally go back on its existing loan arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), reached during the time of the former Awami League administration, …
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Ganga Water Talks in Focus as Bangladesh Ratchets Up Demands, Sends Tech Team to Farakka
by Jayanta Roy Chowdhury 3 minutes readA Bangladeshi delegation flew into the city on May 20 for a meeting of the Joint Rivers Commission and a visit to the Farakka barrage where the flow of the …
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UNICEF on May 20 said Bangladesh has been facing a prolonged shortage of routine measles vaccines since last year despite repeated warnings, noting that delays in procurement have significantly worsened …