Bangladesh

India must remain alert as radical elements in Bangladesh up their anteIndia must remain alert as radical elements in Bangladesh up their ante

India must remain alert as radical elements in Bangladesh up their ante

<p> <strong>Is the problem of radicalism quietly deepening in Bangladesh despite the government’s unabated efforts to clamp down on extremism?…

2 years ago
Assam Police access vital info about Al-Qaeda, Ansarullah Bangla plansAssam Police access vital info about Al-Qaeda, Ansarullah Bangla plans

Assam Police access vital info about Al-Qaeda, Ansarullah Bangla plans

<p> <strong>After busting five modules of Bangladesh-based Islamic terrorist organization Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in the state, the Assam Police…

2 years ago
With Sri Lanka in mind Bangladesh minister warns against China’s BRI lendingWith Sri Lanka in mind Bangladesh minister warns against China’s BRI lending

With Sri Lanka in mind Bangladesh minister warns against China’s BRI lending

<p> <strong>Bangladesh Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has come out openly warning countries to be watchful of Chinese loans which…

2 years ago
Has IMF’s war on fuel subsidies pushed Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh in a tight spot?Has IMF’s war on fuel subsidies pushed Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh in a tight spot?

Has IMF’s war on fuel subsidies pushed Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh in a tight spot?

<p> <strong>Bangladesh’s sudden decision to hike fuel prices by about 50 per cent at one stroke– the highest since independence…

2 years ago
Protests in several parts of Bangladesh as Sheikh Hasina govt hikes fuel prices by over 50%Protests in several parts of Bangladesh as Sheikh Hasina govt hikes fuel prices by over 50%

Protests in several parts of Bangladesh as Sheikh Hasina govt hikes fuel prices by over 50%

<p> <strong>Massive protests have erupted in Bangladesh after the Sheikh Hasina government announced fuel price hike by more than a…

2 years ago
Bangladesh now third South Asian country to turn to IMF for assistanceBangladesh now third South Asian country to turn to IMF for assistance

Bangladesh now third South Asian country to turn to IMF for assistance

Bangladesh is now the third South Asian country to have turned to the International Monetary Fund for financial assistance to…

2 years ago
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina urges citizens to consume less electricity amid global price riseBangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina urges citizens to consume less electricity amid global price rise

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina urges citizens to consume less electricity amid global price rise

<p> <strong>Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged citizens to judiciously use power as global prices rise, which in turn…

2 years ago
Cargo plane carrying 11 tonnes of weapons for Bangladesh crashes in Greece, 8 killedCargo plane carrying 11 tonnes of weapons for Bangladesh crashes in Greece, 8 killed

Cargo plane carrying 11 tonnes of weapons for Bangladesh crashes in Greece, 8 killed

<p> A cargo plane carrying 11 tonnes of weapons, including landmines, to Bangladesh crashed in northern Greece, according to a…

2 years ago
Tripura’s gift to Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina – 750 kilos of choicest queen pineapplesTripura’s gift to Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina – 750 kilos of choicest queen pineapples

Tripura’s gift to Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina – 750 kilos of choicest queen pineapples

<p> <strong>As a mark of goodwill, Tripura has sent 100 cartons containing 750 kilograms of Kew variety of queen pineapples…

2 years ago
Will Bangladesh’s garment industry find new markets in Asia as West could restrict access?Will Bangladesh’s garment industry find new markets in Asia as West could restrict access?

Will Bangladesh’s garment industry find new markets in Asia as West could restrict access?

<p> <strong>Will Bangladesh aggressively scout for newer export markets for its readymade garment sector?  At present about 80 per cent…

3 years ago
Will the Russia-Ukraine war hamper Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports?Will the Russia-Ukraine war hamper Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports?

Will the Russia-Ukraine war hamper Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports?

<p> <strong>Bangladesh’s exports of readymade garment (RMG) in 2021-22 increased by 35.47 per cent to touch $42.613 billion against $31.456…

3 years ago
As an energy crisis rocks Bangladesh, will Russia become a saviour?As an energy crisis rocks Bangladesh, will Russia become a saviour?

As an energy crisis rocks Bangladesh, will Russia become a saviour?

<p> <strong>After Sri Lanka and Pakistan, a fuel crisis is now brewing in Bangladesh as global energy prices continue to…

3 years ago
Bangladesh accuses Rohingya refugees of criminal behaviour—seeks India’s help for repatriation to MyanmarBangladesh accuses Rohingya refugees of criminal behaviour—seeks India’s help for repatriation to Myanmar

Bangladesh accuses Rohingya refugees of criminal behaviour—seeks India’s help for repatriation to Myanmar

<p> Repatriation of Rohingyas are likely to figure on the agenda of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during her upcoming…

3 years ago
From border management to trade and common rivers, India and Bangladesh strengthen their strategic partnershipFrom border management to trade and common rivers, India and Bangladesh strengthen their strategic partnership

From border management to trade and common rivers, India and Bangladesh strengthen their strategic partnership

<p> <strong>India and Bangladesh have reiterated the importance of closer cooperation to further deepen and strengthen mutual engagement across all…

3 years ago
Bangladesh Foreign Minister arrives in New Delhi, to hold talks with JaishankarBangladesh Foreign Minister arrives in New Delhi, to hold talks with Jaishankar

Bangladesh Foreign Minister arrives in New Delhi, to hold talks with Jaishankar

<p> <strong>India and Bangladesh will hold the 7th Meeting of the Joint Consultative Commission (JCC) in New Delhi on Sunday.…

3 years ago

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sends famous Amrapali mangoes to President Kovind and PM Modi

<p> <strong>Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in continuation of her “mango diplomacy” has sent one metric ton of Amrapali mangoes…

3 years ago

Kashmiris thank PM Modi after critically injured student is airlifted from Dhaka to Delhi

<p> <strong>The family of a seriously injured Kashmiri student who was airlifted from Dhaka to Delhi on Monday has expressed…

3 years ago

Bangladesh gears up to counter perfect storm due to Ukraine war

<p> <strong>The taka, Bangladesh’s currency, could depreciate in the near term, the country’s foreign ministry has said. The taka is…

3 years ago

Chennai hospital saves 50-year-old Bangladeshi man in 14-hour surgery to remove malignant tumour

<p> <strong>Cutting across the man-made borders of nations, doctors at Chennai’s Apollo Hospital saved a 50-year-old man’s life from Bangladesh…

3 years ago

Bangladesh underlines the need to cautiously spend foreign exchange reserves amid Sri Lanka’s economic crisis

<p> <strong>After the economic crisis in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh is taking no chances. Senior officials and authorities at a high…

3 years ago

Mujibnagar Day, a milestone on path to liberation, observed at Bangladesh mission in New Delhi

<p> <strong>The Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi observed 'Mujibnagar Day' on Monday with High Commissioner Muhammad Imran paying tributes…

3 years ago