Foreign-Affairs
Dhaka's ties with Delhi "exceptionally" close: India
India on Thursday described its relations with Bangladesh as "exceptionally" close but expressed displeasure over "mischievous" story pertaining to Bangladesh-India ties.
UN experts warn of closing digital space amid COVID-19 pandemic
UN human rights experts have warned of increased patterns of closing of digital spaces amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Grameen America Inc receives $25 million grant from MacKenzie Scott
Grameen America Inc, the leading microfinance nonprofit organisation focused on low-income minority women in the United States, has announced the receipt of a $25 million grant from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.
Indian HC hands over 2 school buses to Nalanda Uchcha Vidyalaya
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das on Wednesday handed over two school buses to Nalanda Uchcha Vidyalaya in a virtual ceremony.
Dhaka, Delhi “enjoy best ties”; speculations trashed
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das is poised to end her tenure here soon amid much discussion about the ‘growing ties’ between the two countries in public domain following media reports on both sides of the border based on “speculations".
ASEAN Dhaka Committee hands over COVID-19 materials to Foreign Secy
ASEAN Dhaka Committee on Wednesday handed over COVID-19 materials to Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen.
Indian HC calls on IGP
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das on Tuesday paid a courtesy call on Inspector General of Police Dr Benazir Ahmed.
Bangladesh-India ties now much friendlier, stronger: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said on Tuesday the relations between Bangladesh and India is now much stronger, warmer, friendlier and development-oriented ones than any time in the past.
Unicef calls for action to prevent, treat malnutrition caused by COVID-19
Admissions for treating severely wasted children with medical complications in Bangladesh were down to 10 percent in April 2020 compared to pre-pandemic levels, said Unicef on Tuesday.
Young leaders tapped to invigorate UN’s climate action plans, hold leaders to account
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the names of seven young climate leaders – between the ages of 18 and 28 years – who will advise him regularly on accelerating global action and ambition to tackle the worsening climate crisis.