Global Gender Gap Index: Bangladesh tops south Asian countries
GB Today Bangladesh News Desk: The gender gap in Bangladesh is the lowest among the countries in South Asia. The…
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Report: No special provision for Bangladesh women to pass citizenship to foreign spouses
This inability, especially of women, to pass on citizenship to spouses or children can have grave consequences for…
Without land, Bangladesh’s Manta people live and die on boats
– Families losing land to river erosion are forced onto boats – Generations displaced lose access to government…
Bangladesh reports five Covid-19 deaths, 1,027 positive cases
BSS: Bangladesh reported five Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 1,027 coronavirus positive cases during the period. “Bangladesh reported…
France keen to work together with Bangladesh for economic, social benefits
UNB: France is keen on strengthening cooperation with Bangladesh for mutual economic and social benefits overcoming challenges ahead,…
Bangladesh, Argentina to strengthen economic ties; MoU on FOC signed
UNB: Bangladesh and Argentina want to strengthen the relations on all fronts including a robust trade relation with…
Covid numbers rising in Bangladesh: 7 more deaths, 1,611 cases reported
UNB: Seven more people died from Covid, and 1,611 tested positive for the virus in the 24 hours…
TIB replies to Japanese ambassador’s criticism of a research report
Bangladesh News Desk: Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Executive Director Iftekharuzzaman has appreciated Japanese Ambassador Ito Naoki’s expectations of…
Ravaged by floods, Bangladesh pitches plan to adapt to climate impacts
Thomson Reuters Foundation, Dhaka: One morning in June, Shirin Sultana rose to say her prayers and found her…
Bangladesh elected to UNESCO ICH committee for 4 years
UNB: Bangladesh has been elected to UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH)…
7.2m people affected due to flood in Bangladesh: UN
Bangladesh News Desk: Around 7.2 million people have been severely affected following devastating flash floods which began in…
Covid-19 claims 12 deaths in last 24 hours
Bangladesh News Desk: Coronavirus or Covid-19 claimed 12 deaths in the country in the last 24 hours. With…
Bangladesh: 524 killed in road accidents in June
A total of 524 people were killed and 821 others injured in road accident last month, passengers’ welfare…
Flood in Bangladesh: Death toll stands at 107
UNB: Flood claimed five more lives in the country in 24 hours till Monday morning, raising the total…
Five Covid-19 deaths reported, 1,897 positive cases
Bangladesh News Desk: Bangladesh on Friday reported five Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 1,897 coronavirus positive cases during…
Japanese Embassy celebrates 50 years in Dhaka
UNB: The Embassy of Japan has celebrated its 50 years in Dhaka. Foreign secretary Masud Bin Momen joined…
JS passes Tk 6,78,064cr budget for FY23
BSS: The Jatiya Sangsad today passed the Taka 6,78,064 crore national budget for FY23 which eyes to tame…
Bangladesh reports 4 more Covid deaths with 2,183 cases
UNB: Bangladesh registered four more Covid-linked deaths with 2,183 new cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning amid…
Bangladesh flood death toll reaches 92 : DGHS
UNB: Flood claimed four more lives in the country in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the total…
Blue Economy: Dhaka calls for joint efforts to harness marine resources
UNB: Bangladesh has sought a joint blue economy approach to harness the untapped marine resources that can be…