News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Independent MP elected from Brahmanbaria-2 Rumeen Farhana on Sunday came down heavily on the government for playing down the fuel crisis all this time, pointing to the long queues o...
Staff Reporter: Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations, said that bold, innovative, advanced and coordinated assistance from development partners, groups and other relevant international and regional...
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh has been elected Vice-President of 76th General Assembly of the United Nations. Bangladesh was unanimously elected vice-president from the Asia-Pacific region in the election held at the UN General Assembly on Monday (...
Staff Reporter: The United Nations has awarded 129 peacekeepers, including eight Bangladeshis killed, with the ‘Dag Hammarskjöld Medal’. 129 peacekeepers from 44 countries, including eight Bangladeshi peacekeepers who sacrificed their lives in UN...
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh has been added to the list of coroner vaccines received in the United States Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen praised the US expatriates as soon as they landed at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York. Arrivin...
Staff Reporter:Today is International United Nations Peacekeeping Day. Bangladesh has played a strong role in establishing peace in 40 countries of the world. The country's reputation has spread worldwide with the service of humanity at the risk...
Staff Reporter: Foreign Minister. AK Abdul Momen visited the office of the Bangladesh Consulate General in New York on Wednesday (June 16) and witnessed the quality of various types of consular services. Narayanganj-4 MP Shamim Osman was present...
Staff Reporter : Foreign Minister Dr. A.K. Abdul Momen called for an incentives-based and long-term graduation package for the graduating and graduated countries from LDCs as they are at a high risk of sliding back—both due to the COVID-19 impact...
Staff Reporter : Thirty-six countries, including Bangladesh, abstained from voting on the resolution against Myanmar in the UN General Assembly. These include India, Bhutan, China, Laos, Nepal, Thailand and Russia. It was not immediately clear on...
Staff Reporter : Sheila Jackson Lee, a Congresswoman from Texas, described Bangladesh as a good friend of the United States. She said the two countries have good relations. She made the remarks during a meeting with Bangladesh Ambassador to the U...
Staff Reporter : Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, an influential leader of the Democratic Party, has promised to provide vaccine assistance from the United States to solve the corona vaccination problem for a large population of Bangladesh. The g...
Staff Reporter : The United States has begun the process of sending 2.5 million doses of the moderna vaccine to Bangladesh as a gift. The delivery of this vaccine will be completed this week. A White House official confirmed the information on Tu...
Bangla Press Desk: Fakir Alamgir, a word soldier and legendary musician of the 1971 Liberation War, passed away at the age of 71 (Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilahi Raziun). He succumbed to coronavirus at a hospital in Gulshan at 10:57 pm on Friday (July...
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