News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Launch fares have been increased by 23 poisha per kilometer for the first 100 kilometers. Additionally, fares for distances exceeding 100 kilometers have been raised by 20 poisha.Th...
Staff Reporter: Effective counter-terrorism requires political will and timely action. "Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's determination, unwavering commitment and timely action have helped us to launch a social movement to fight terrorism," said Rab...
Staff Reporter: Addressing root causes of conflicts is critical for breaking the cycle of recurring violence said Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations at the Security Council High-Level Open Debate...
Staff Reporter: The vast and unexplored resource frontiers of the oceans have the potentials to bring transformative changes to the lives and livelihoods of more than one billion people in the LDCs. And the United Nations Convention on the Law of...
Staff Reporter: The adoption of the Rohingya resolution, for the first time by consensus, demonstrates the international community’s strong resolve to end this crisis, said Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the Un...
Staff Reporter: The United States has praised the peacekeeping and humanitarian activities of the Bangladesh Army. Attending the 50th Armed Forces Day celebrations at the Bangabandhu Auditorium of the US Embassy in Washington DC, US Air Force Sec...
Staff Reporter: The United Nations has approved the recommendation of Bangladesh to cross over from the least developed countries. Bangladesh is the only country that has met all the three criteria. The landmark decision was taken at the 40th ple...
Staff Reporter: The international community must make genuine efforts to address the root causes of the Palestinian crisis, and put an end to the Israeli aggression. We must ensure Israel’s compliance with all international human rights and human...
Staff Reporter: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) unanimously adopted Bangladesh’s flagship resolution on the ‘Culture of Peace’, on Thursday (December 9) . The Permanent Representative (PR) of Bangladesh to the UN Ambassador Rabab Fatim...
Staff Reporter: The U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Ambassador Kelly Keiderling has said that her country greatly values its partnerships with Bangladesh and India and the two countries will largely drive future growth and prosperity of...
Staff Reporter: Dr Murad Hassan, who resigned on Tuesday as the State Minister for Information and Broadcasting amid severe backlash for his indecent remarks, left the country early Friday. He will go to Canada via Dubai. Earlier, he arrived at...
Staff Reporter: The Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations in New York and the concurrently accredited Bangladesh High Commissioner to Jamaica with residence in New York, Ambassador Rabab Fatima, presented her credentials to...
Staff Reporter: The united States announces of $5M reward for information on Avijit killer in Bnagladesh. Department of State's Diplomatic Security Service, through its Rewards for Justice (RFJ) office has offered reward of up to $5 million for i...
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