Bangladesh needs preferential trade terms beyond 2026, PM...
May 28 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addresses Nikkei's Future of Asia forum with a video message on May 27.
TOKYO -- Banglades...
UN working group against enforced disappearances
May 28 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Adiba Islam Hridi breaks into tears while asking for her father Parvez Hossain, to be returned. Mayer Daak, a platform of the familie...
Myanmar situation continues to remain unsafe for civilians...
May 28 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Rabab FatimaUNB
Bangladesh is concerned that the situation in Myanmar continues to remain unsafe for civilians, especially for the...
Bangladesh ambassador to the US being removed
May 27 ,2022
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By: Raheed Ejaz
Md Shahidul Islam
Major changing will take place in the Bangladesh diplomatic missions overseas this year. The high commissioner a...
US resumes Fullbright Program, launches Academy for Women...
May 26 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
The US today resumed its Fulbright Program that was suspended following the 2016 Holey Artisan Bakery attack.
US Ambassador Peter Haas...
Interview of Weerakoon A Wijewardena: Sri Lankans widely b...
May 25 ,2022
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By: Shafiqul Islam
Weerakoon A Wijewardena
Why has this situation emerged in Sri Lanka? Could this have been prevented?
The origin of the crisis can...
US expresses concerns over shrinking press freedom in Bang...
May 25 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
The US embassy in Dhaka organised a discussion marking World Press Freedom Day 2022 at the EMK Centre in the capital on Tuesday.&nb...
How ‘Bangladeshi citizen’ Alo Rani Sarkar fought West Beng...
May 24 ,2022
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By: Sreyashi Dey
File photo of Alo Rani Sarkar | Facebook
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court Friday dismissed an election petition filed by Alo Rani...
Taka depreciated further by 40 paisa
May 24 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
File photo
Bangladesh Bank once again devaluated the taka against the US dollar, raising the exchange value of the dollar by 40 pa...
Shyam Benegal responds to criticism of ‘Mujib: The Making...
May 23 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Arifin Shuvoo stars as Bangladesh’s founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in ‘Mujib: The Making of a Nation&r...
Bangladesh: 'Inflation control should be given top priorit...
May 23 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Discussants at a roundtable on Bangladesh's economy at Prothom Alo's Karwan Bazar office on 21 May 2022Dipu Malakar
Controlling th...
In South Asia, Bangladesh’s ‘deft’ balancing of US, China...
May 23 ,2022
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By: Maria Siow
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina and India’s PM Narendra Modi. Photo: AP
While countries in South Asia are mired in economic cris...
What Bangladesh can teach Afghanistan on women's education
May 21 ,2022
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By: Daniel Runde
In the last three decades, Bangladesh has elected two prime ministers, both women. Its national and local governments have a growing nu...
Don’t take US sanctions personally, Bangladesh
May 19 ,2022
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By: Adam Pitman
Mahmud Hossain Opu
I’ve got bad news for you, Bangladesh.
New Delhi can’t help Dhaka lift the US sanctions on the Rapid A...
Is Bangladesh heading toward a Sri Lanka-like crisis?
May 19 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Soaring prices of essential items are bringing enormous pain to economically weaker sections of Bangladeshi society
Sri Lanka has...
A ruby that lights up the dark': Bangladesh’s only handwri...
May 18 ,2022
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By: Faisal Mahmud
In this age of rapid digital transformation, using ancient methods of writing pamphlets to disseminate information amongst people sound...
Govt’s assessment on inflation not realistic: Debapriya Bh...
May 18 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Debapriya Bhattacharya File photo
Convener of Citizen's Platform for SDGs Debapriya Bhattacharya said the assessment on inflation...
Cyber Radicalization by Bangladeshi Islamists
May 18 ,2022
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By: Shafi Md Mostofa
Bangladesh Army Counter-terrorism unit, December 14, 2016. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ Shadman Samee
Militant Islamism has pos...
Bangladesh: We want even sterner laws
May 18 ,2022
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By: Asif Nazrul
The success of this government is incomparable. They are the role model of development, they have established people's voting rights, t...
PK Halder: How a scamster rose from humble beginnings to a...
His father was a farmer and mother a school teacher. It thus fell upon his mother to regularly take him to Dighirjan Primary School in...
Will the Northeast benefit from Bangladesh offer of servic...
May 16 ,2022
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By: Rahul Karmakar
Reviving trade: There is a dire need for connectivity between India’s ‘mainland’ and the Northeast via Bangladesh t...
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