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Saudi-led alliance not against Iran
Bangladesh has joined a Saudi Arabia-led multinational maritime defence alliance to help tackle the threat posed by Yemen’s Houthi movement. Prime Minister’s Foreign Affairs Adviser...
Bangladesh, Myanmar renew stalled trade engagement
Bangladesh and Myanmar on Sunday agreed to renew bilateral economic engagement by expanding trade, strengthening connectivity and pushing efforts to create conditions for the safe...
No vaccine escape
The measles virus driving Bangladesh’s worst outbreak in recent years has not developed genetic changes that would allow it to evade protection offered by the...
Govt pursues Benazir extradition
The Bangladesh government has initiated legal efforts to cancel the conditional bail granted to former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed by a court...
Modi forgives students who abused him
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he forgives students who hurled expletives at him during protests last month, describing them as “misled children” who...
NCP issues show-cause notice
The National Citizen Party (NCP) has temporarily suspended its central committee Joint Member Secretary, Gazi Salahuddin Tanvir, and issued him a show-cause notice after he...
Economic turnaround in 4-5 years
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday expressed optimism that Bangladesh’s economy could see a positive transformation within the next four to five years, provided the...
25 US cos to visit Bangladesh next week
Around 45 senior executives representing 25 leading US companies are expected to visit Bangladesh by the end of next week to explore investment opportunities, with...

