Iran seeks Hormuz leverage as part of war-end demands
When an Iranian official this week laid out a list of demands to end the war started by the United States and Israel, he added...
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Solar power may boost SME’s growth
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) operating in industrial estates under the Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) could significantly cut emissions, lower costs, and...
21 Bangladeshis rescued, 22 migrants die off Greece
Twenty-two migrants hoping to reach Europe from North Africa have died off the coast of Greece after six days at sea in a rubber boat,...
Fakhrul seeks LGED dev works plan
LGRD and Cooperatives Minister and BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday underscored the need for an integrated plan to accelerate development activities...
Nepal’s ex-PM held over protests crackdown role
Nepal’s former prime minister KP Sharma Oli and ex-home minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested Saturday morning over their alleged involvement in a deadly crackdown on...
‘July Uprising not a second independence’
Liberation War Affairs Minister Ahmed Azam Khan has warned that equating the 2024 mass uprising with the nation’s independence would lead to a “major disaster”,...
Bangladesh highlights global contributions including UN missions
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has highlighted Bangladesh’s contribution to UN peacekeeping missions and other global arenas. During an event held at Bangladesh Permanent Mission...
US identifies 10 Bangladeshis held for ‘serious crimes’
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released the names and photographs of 10 Bangladeshi nationals arrested as “dangerous criminals” in the United States....
Gen Waker lauds Nepal Army’s role
Chief of the Army Staff of Bangladesh General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Friday commended the role of the Nepal Army as a ‘wall of defence’ not only...