Bangladesh
Covid-19: Bangladesh’s daily cases rise, 13 more die
Bangladesh saw a rise in its daily Covid-19 in cases in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning as the country registered 912 new cases.
Bangladesh to gain from seamless transport connectivity with India: WB
Seamless transport connectivity between India and Bangladesh has the potential to increase national income by as much as 17 percent in Bangladesh and 8 percent in India, according to a new World Bank (WB) report.
Why jail term of suspended GCC mayor won’t be extended: HC
The High Court on Tuesday issued a rule asking the government to explain as to why the jail term of sacked mayor of Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) MA Mannan in a graft case should not be extended.
Global Covid cases surpass 117 million
The global Covid caseload surged past 117 million Tuesday amid worldwide mass inoculation efforts.
Boundaries shouldn’t be barriers to trade: PM Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said political boundaries should not become physical barriers to trade as inter-regional trade is far below its potential in South Asia.
Hasina, Modi inaugurate Maitri Setu
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi Tuesday inaugurated 'Maitri Setu', a bridge built over the Feni river flowing between the two countries.