Foreign-Affairs
BB Heist: Dhaka wants fined money back; also identities of perpetrators
Bangladesh wants to get US$ 20 million from the Philippines, imposed on Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) as fine in the wake of the cyber heist at Bangladesh Bank apart from seeking identities of the perpetrators involved in the stealing.
No-one except Bangladeshis to be allowed to enter from India: Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Tuesday said no-one except Bangladesh’s citizens will be allowed to enter the country from India.
PM leaves Madrid for home
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday left Madrid wrapping up her visit to Spain after attending the 25th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP25).
UNDP conference stresses peace, justice, and strong institutions to achieve equality
Speakers at a conference here Monday said establishing peace, justice, and strong institutions is crucial in order to achieve equality across and inside borders.
UN for transformative future taking people with disabilities onboard
The United Nations has reaffirmed its commitment to work with the people with disabilities to build a sustainable, inclusive and transformative future.
Malaysia keen to explore investment prospect in Bangladesh
Acting Malaysian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Amir Farid Abu Hassan on Monday laid emphasis on exploring business and investment opportunities in Bangladesh.
Create framework to address needs of climate migrants: PM at COP25
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged the international community to initiate discussions on creation of an appropriate framework to address the needs of the people who got displaced due to climate change.
UN seeks continuous collaborative effort to end AIDS epidemic
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday sought “continuous collaborative effort” to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030 as committed to in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
PM leaves for Madrid to attend COP25
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday morning left Dhaka for Madrid, Spain, to attend the 25th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP25).
Bangladesh elected Unesco executive board Vice Chairperson
Bangladesh has been elected Vice Chairperson of the Unesco Executive Board from the electoral group four - Asian and Pacific States - for the next two years.