Bangladesh's Mahmudullah Bids Farewell To International Cricket

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Bangladesh's veteran all-rounder Mahmudullah has announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing an end to a remarkable career spanning over 17 years. The 39-year-old announced on social media on …

Bangladesh: Primary School Teachers Beaten By Police, Several Injured

(MENAFN- IANS) Dhaka, March 12 (IANS) Several teachers from private primary schools were charged with baton and water cannons by the Bangladeshi Police authorities on Wednesday as they protested against the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus for not …

IMD predicts rainfall, thunderstorms in THESE 18 states across India as cyclones approach from Iraq, Bangladesh

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued rainfall alerts for 18 states including Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, West Bengal, Punjab and Haryana amid cyclones originating from Iraq and neighbouring Bangladesh. Representative Image (ANI) The Indian …

20-year-old man raped in N’ganj: Sodomy case filed as Bangladesh yet to recognise male rape

A 20-year-old man was allegedly raped after he was lured in by a neighbour in the Shahi Mosque Palli Bidyut Road area of Bandar Upazila, Narayanganj. The incident, which took place on Saturday (8 March), sparked a ton of discussion. The victim's mother …

Gambia seeks Bangladesh support in pursuing genocide case against Myanmar

Gambian Foreign Minister Mamadou Tangara on Wednesday appraised Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus about the genocide case against Myanmar that his country instituted and was pursuing to bring justice for the much-persecuted Rohingya Muslims. "I can …

Bangladesh, Japan discuss PPP projects, transport cooperation

Bangladesh and Japan on Wednesday discussed the progress of the projects taken under the Public Private Partnership Platform in Bangladesh, particularly of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Terminal-3 project and cooperation in the railway and road …

18 states on alert as IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms across India due to cyclones in Iraq, Bangladesh

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for rain across 18 Indian states, including Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, and West Bengal, due to cyclones originating from Iraq and Bangladesh. These alerts, issued on Tuesday, are expected to …

Bangladesh Tanneries: Policies and Unintended Effects

DCCI urges Bangladesh govt to defer LDC graduation for 2-3 years

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) president Taskeen Ahmed recently urged the government to defer Bangladesh's graduation from the least developed country (LDC) status for at least two to three years considering the prevailing global and …

Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Cripples Bangladesh

For decades, Bangladesh has been a testament to resilience and economic progress. Once dismissed by former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger as a “basket case,” the country is set to graduate from the United Nations’ Least Developed Country (LDC) …