June 27, 2024

8min26
Hon’ble State Minister for Post, Telecommunication and ICT Mr. Zunaid Ahmed Palak, MP urged the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Member States to build a platform for promoting seamless connectivity, cross-border data flow and development-oriented innovation for meaningful digital transformation in the region. He made the call while speaking […]

June 26, 2024

4min26
The Secretariat of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) in Dhaka hosted a Reception on 06 June 2024 to Celebrate the Foundation of BIMSTEC with the signing of the Bangkok Declaration, on 06 June 1997.     Chief Guest, H.E. Dr. Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, Bir Bikram, Adviser to Honourable Prime […]

March 21, 2024
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3min16
FitsAir, Sri Lanka’s low-cost airline, is pleased to announce the launch of direct flights connecting Colombo and Dhaka, Bangladesh in April 2024. This move represents a significant milestone in regional aviation, addressing the growing demand for affordable travel options between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.     In light of Bangladesh’s rapidly expanding economy, attracting considerable […]

March 12, 2024
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5min16
The Covid-19 pandemic led to a significant increase in poverty in Bangladesh, pushing formerly non-poor households into poverty, reveals a series of research projects conducted by the Covid-19 Learning, Evidence and Research Programme (CLEAR), a consortium of research organizations working in Bangladesh. The finding was part of emerging evidence from the CLEAR programme discussed at […]

January 26, 2024

2min67
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Dhaka Marathon-2024 is going to be held with the participation of local and foreign runners. A press briefing on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Dhaka Marathon 2024 was held in Hotel Regency on 25 January Thursday. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Dhaka Marathon-2024 will be held Friday, January 26, 2024, under the overall supervision of the Bangladesh Army. The […]

November 22, 2023

5min9
      All government departments, citizens, health workers, doctors, and development workers to treat leprosy patients as citizens, not just patients, an urge by Mr Zahid Malek, MP Hon’ble Minister, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Health and Family through his closing speech. on 12 November 2023 at the Hotel Intercontinental Dhaka. National strategic plan […]

July 4, 2023
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2min24
      The Opening Ceremony of the “Preparatory Meeting of UN Peacekeeping Ministerial 2023” was held on 25 June 2023 at the Hotel Intercontinental in Dhaka. Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh, Inspector General of Police of Bangladesh, UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, UN Under-Secretary-General for Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance, Director General, Peace and Stabilization […]

June 21, 2023

8min7
      The two-day 1st ever ‘Commonwealth Trade & Investment Forum’ will be held in Dhaka on 13-14 September 2023 in a bid to boost trade, commerce and investment among the Commonwealth countries, including Bangladesh. The Commonwealth Trade & Investment Forum is going to be organized by Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) in […]

June 14, 2023
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2min20
      The Secretariat of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) in Dhaka hosted a reception on 06 June 2023 to mark the occasion of the 26th BIMSTEC Day, the anniversary of the signing of the Bangkok Declaration which is the founding document of BIMSTEC, on 06 June 1997. […]


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