Connectivity essential for wider Dhaka-Kathmandu engagemen...
March 23 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Nepalese President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Monday said connectivity was essential for smoother and wider interactions and engagements be...
Massive fire sweeps through Rohingya refugee camp in Bangl...
March 23 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Smoke rises following a fire at the Rohingya refugee camp in Balukhali [Shafiqur Rahman/AP]
A massive fire has swept through a Roh...
US-Bangladesh Business Council to be launched soon: Miller
March 22 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Ambassador of USA to Bangladesh Earl R Miller today said that the US-Bangladesh Business Council will be launched soon to facilitate US...
How and why is Bangladesh better off than Pakistan today?
March 22 ,2021
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By: Dr Moonis Ahmar
At a time when Bangladesh will celebrate 50 years of its separation from Pakistan on March 26, one needs to contemplate why a country &...
‘Development over democracy’: Why Bangladesh’s foreign aff...
March 20 ,2021
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By: Faisal Mahmud
Gowher Rizvi
In Bangladesh, ask a ruling Awami League politician what words should follow “development” and the...
Muslims, students protest Indian PM’s visit to Bangladesh
March 20 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Muslims and student activists rallied in Bangladesh’s capital Friday to denounce the upcoming visit of Indian Prime Minister Nare...
Lanka can harvest a lot from an economic tie-up with Bangl...
March 20 ,2021
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By: P.K. Balachandran
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina greets Sri Lankan prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa upon his arrival in Dhaka. Hazrat Shahjalal Internati...
Bangladesh emerges important in geopolitics
Fifty years ago when Bangladesh emerged as an independent state, it may not have caught the world’s attention, but today as it re...
UN makes first visit to remote Bangladesh island since Roh...
March 18 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Rohingya refugees at Bhasan Char island in Bangladesh on Dec 29, 2020.PHOTO: REUTERS
A United Nations delegation will on Wednesday...
Google, Amazon eye Bangladesh
March 17 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Google and Amazon are working out possibilities of enhancing their presence in Bangladesh, according to people who know of the matter....
India, Bangladesh likely to sign three MoUs during PM Modi...
March 16 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
India and Bangladesh are likely to sign three MoUs during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Dhaka next week to attend the celeb...
ROKETSAN to export TRG-300 KAPLAN missile to Bangladesh
March 15 ,2021
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By: Cengizhan Yilmaz
Bangladesh Chief of General Staff Gen. Aziz Ahmed announced that the TRG-300 KAPLAN Missile System developed by ROKETSAN will be delive...
Bangladesh-Nepal relations: Connectivity and business
March 15 ,2021
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By: Raheed Ejaz
Nepal is eager to gear up business and connectivity through railway, road and air communication with Bangladesh. Moreover, the Himalaya...
UN to visit Rohingya relocation island in Bangladesh
March 15 ,2021
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By: SM Najmus Sakib
After a year of impasse, the UN and Bangladesh finally reached a consensus on a first-hand visit by the UN delegation to the Rohingya r...
The garment industry is ignoring the plight of its workers
March 13 ,2021
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By: Ilana Winterstein and Christie Miedema
Ready made garments workers seen at work in Narayanganj, Bangladesh on January 31, 2021. [Ahmed Salahuddin/NurPhoto via Getty Images]...
Bangladesh shipbreaker’s widow pursues test case on worker...
March 13 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
A Bangladeshi woman whose husband died dismantling an oil tanker in a local shipyard has been given the green light this week to keep p...
5 state leaders to join Bangladesh's golden jubilee celebr...
March 12 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
FILE PHOTO: Bangladeshi Foreign Minister A. K. Abdul Momen speaks during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (not picture...
Nepal-Bangladesh trade pact stuck over other duties or cha...
March 11 ,2021
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By: Krishana Prasain
In the fiscal year 2019-20, Nepal shipped goods worth Rs954 million to Bangladesh while it bought more than five times that amount fr...
India, Bangladesh exploring proposal for cross-border refi...
March 11 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
India yesterday said it is exploring with Bangladesh a proposal for supplying refined-LNG through cross-border pipeline and establishme...
Modi’s Bangladesh visit to be loaded with political messag...
March 11 ,2021
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By: Samir K Purkayastha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to send across a political message from Bangladesh to electorates in West Bengal, which will go...
New crisis, new opportunity in Myanmar
March 11 ,2021
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By: Iqbal Quadir
The global community, led by the U.S., should empower Bangladesh to negotiate a sustainable future for the Rohingya in Myanmar.
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