The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh on Monday signed a $400 million policy-based loan to support Bangladesh in implementing its National Adaptation Plan 2023–2050 and Nationally Determined Contributions 2021 Update to the Paris Agreement to achieve a climate-resilient inclusive development. Shahriar Kader Siddiky, Secretary, Economic Relations Division
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Hundreds of Rohingyas set sail from Bangladesh
At least two more boats carrying hundreds of Rohingya refugees set sail from Bangladesh this week, a monitoring group said, the latest in a wave of migrations that has seen more than 1,000 asylum seekers arrive on Indonesian shores. Bangladesh is home to around one million Rohingya refugees, most of whom
HUAWEI eKit launched in Bangladesh
Huawei has launched 'HUAWEI eKit,' a robust sub-brand that provides an easy supply chain and distribution system for ICT products through local distributors in Bangladesh. The launching ceremony was held on November 20, at Huawei Bangladesh Academy, a press release said on Friday. Excel Technologies LTD and Inflow Technologies Singapore Pte
Morsalin’s goal helps Bangladesh hold Lebanon to 1-1 draw
FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Bangladesh to play Lebanon on Tuesday
Bangladesh, Maldives, Nepal should promote mutual tourism: PM Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday underlined cooperation among Bangladesh, Nepal and the Maldives to promote tourism for mutual benefits. "Bangladesh, Nepal and the Maldives can promote cooperation on tourism for mutual benefits," she told outgoing Maldives High Commissioner to Bangladesh Shiruzimath Sameer during a farewell call on her. PM's Press Secretary
Scotland keen to take construction workers from Bangladesh
Scotland today expressed desire to take construction workers from Bangladesh as a six member Cross-Party Parliamentary Group (CPG) of the country called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official Ganabhaban residence here. First ever Bangladeshi origin MP of the Scotland Parliament Foysol Choudhury led the delegation at the meeting with
Bangladesh’s growth is India’s growth: Shringla
India's former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has said Bangladesh's development is India's development, Bangladesh's growth is India's growth and vice versa. He said India always stands by a strong, stable, peaceful and prosperous Bangladesh. Shringla expressed hope that the two countries will continue the unique partnership to reap the benefits mutually
Cyclonic storm ‘Midhili’ hits Bangladesh coast
The deep depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified into Cyclonic Storm ’Midhili’ and hit the Bangladesh coast on Friday triggering heavy rainfall across the country. "The deep depression over northwest bay and adjoining area moved north-northeastwards further and intensified into Cyclonic Storm "Midhili" over the same area" said the special