Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Adviser Md Nahid Islam Friday said the young generation will lead Bangladesh in all aspects. “Young people have shown Bangladesh a new way . . . they will lead Bangladesh in all aspects,” he said. Nahid Islam, also Adviser of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, made
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Trump condemns ‘attacks on minorities’ in Bangladesh
Republican Donald Trump, who is running again for the White House, has strongly condemned the "barbaric violence against Hindus, Christians, and other minorities who are getting attacked and looted by mobs in Bangladesh." "It would have never happened on my watch. Kamala and Joe have ignored Hindus across the world and
Bangladesh, Australia seek to promote regular migration
Bangladesh and Australia have stressed effective initiatives from both sides for facilitating regular and safemigration. Australia has underscored the need for containing "irregular migration" while promoting safe and regular migration and Bangladesh agreed with Australia's position. The issue was discussed at a bilateral meeting held between Australian Minister for Home Affairs, Arts,
EU sees prospect for renewable energy expansion in in Bangladesh
Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to Bangladesh Michael Miller has said there are many opportunities to work more on renewables in a country like Bangladesh which has a low amount of renewable capacity. He said it does mean that the opportunity is there to expand renewable energy facilities quickly, and
Power Division seeks tax exemption for solar sector
The Power Division seeks the reinstatement of tax exemption benefits for private investors in the renewable energy sector, particularly those investing in solar power projects. According to official sources, the Power Division has formally urged the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to restore the tax exemptions for the power sector. The government
Rohingya Crisis: Yunus seeks urgent international conference to find solution
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has called for an "urgent attention" to the Rohingya crisis, including convening an international conference, to find a sustainable solution to the crisis and ensuring "safe and dignified" return of the Rohingya people to Myanmar. "We cannot ignore the people who continue to be persecuted, uprooted
Tidal surge may hit coastal districtsas cyclone ‘Dana’ intensifies
Tidal surge may inundate 14 coastal districts of Bangladesh due to the influence of Cyclone 'Dana' which is expected to cross north Odisha-West Bengal coast of India between Puri and Sagar Island around midnight on Thursday. "Under the peripheral effect of the severe Cyclonic storm and steep pressure gradient, the low-lying
SAFF Women’s Champs: Bangladesh to play India Wednesday
Defending champions Bangladesh will play five times champions India to decide their semifinal fate in the seven-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women's Championship' 2024 on Wednesday . The vital last Group A match between two sub-continental neighbour will kick-off at 5:45 pm Bangladesh time at the Dashrath Rangasala (Stadium) in
Warrant issued for arrest of Hasina, 45 others
Trial proceedings for the July-August genocide, which took place during the recent mass upsurge, have begun with issuing warrants for the arrest of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 45 others, including Awami Legaue general secretary Obaidul Quader, as part of these developments. Advocate Mohammad Tajul Islam, the chief prosecutor of
Italy suspends work permit for Bangladeshis, others
Due to the high number of false and counterfeit documents, the Italian Government has suspended the validity of all "NullaOsta" (work authorizations) issued in favour of citizens of some countries, including Bangladesh, until due verification is completed, said the Italian Embassy in Dhaka. According to Law Decree 11 October 2024, the