Foreign-Affairs
Vaccine gift a sign of Hasina-Modi strong ties: FM
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Thursday said the arrival of 20 lakh doses of Oxford vaccine from India shows the sign of strong relations and goodwill between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart NarendraModi.
Railway official sued over rape in Rajshahi
A case has been filed against an official of Bangladesh Railway, Rajshahi as he allegedly raped a housewife in Boalia area of Rajshahi district town.
Bahrain urged to take back Bangladeshi expats
Bangladesh has urged the Bahrain government to take back expatriate Bangladeshis who got stuck here due to the Covid-19 situation.
Dhaka optimistic about Rohingya repatriation from 2nd quarter
Dhaka, Jan 19 (UNB) - Bangladesh has pushed Myanmar hard on creating a favourable environment for Rohingya repatriation with an expeditious verification process and "cautiously expressed optimism" to begin it in the second quarter of this year.
Tripartite meet on Rohingya repatriation begins
A virtual tripartite meeting among Bangladesh, Myanmar and China began on Tuesday afternoon to discuss ways to expedite the Rohingya repatriation process.
Tripartite talks: China sounds out "early, durable" solution to Rohingya crisis
On the eve of discussions between Bangladesh and Myanmar on resolving the Rohingya refugee crisis, China, which provides the 'tripartite' framework to the dialogue, said it will continue to support the other two countries to find an early and durable solution.
Dhaka calls for climate justice amid growing climate refugees
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday said the number of climate refugees is increasing and put emphasis on ensuring climate justice for all countries and their people.
Rohingya repatriation: Bangladesh, Myanmar, China tripartite talks Tuesday
Bangladesh, Myanmar and China will hold a virtual tripartite meeting on Tuesday to discuss ways to expedite the Rohingya repatriation process.
Japan extends support to Dhaka Community Hospital Trust
Japan has extended a grant of US$68,633 (approximately Tk 5.49 million) to Dhaka Community Hospital Trust (DCHT).
Bangladesh to get vaccines quickly, urgently: Doraiswami
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram K Doraiswami on Saturday reiterated that Bangladesh will receive its supply of the Coronavirus vaccine from an Indian manufacturer “quickly and urgently” as per previous assurances.