UK freezes £250m Bangladesh-linked assets
The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Bangladesh in recovering stolen assets and strengthening economic governance, while intensifying global efforts to tackle illicit...
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EU mission calls for Bangladesh electoral reforms
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) has called for comprehensive legal and institutional reforms to strengthen the future of democracy in Bangladesh. Chief...
IAEA chief hails BD nuclear milestone
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has congratulated Bangladesh on the first fuel loading at the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, calling...
Moscow to continue support for Dhaka
Russian state nuclear energy corporation, Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev yesterday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The Rosatom DG assured Russia’s...
Bangladesh goes nuclear
Bangladesh crossed into the nuclear era on Tuesday as uranium fuel began loading into the reactor of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Pabna, making...
Dhaka, Beijing aim to cement future relations
The upcoming visit of Foreign Minister, Khalilur Rahman, to Beijing in the first week of May marks a significant moment in the evolving diplomatic relations...
Green shift essential for energy security: CPD
Bangladesh’s ongoing energy crisis may experience temporary relief, but a sustainable solution will remain elusive without a decisive shift towards renewable energy, the Centre for...
Load-shedding to ease from next week Energy Minister
Nationwide load shedding is expected to decline from next week as the overall electricity supply situation improves, Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan...
8 airports on high alert over militant threat
The government has placed all eight of the country’s operational airports on heightened security alert following a warning from Police Headquarters of possible militant attacks...
Rab arrests 5 over killing revenue officer
Members of a suspected snatching gang allegedly threw a revenue officer from a moving CNG-powered auto-rickshaw following a struggle during a robbery attempt in Cumilla,...