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Least developed countries need structural transformation to achieve UN SDGs: Bangladesh expert

The critical condition for the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is that their economies undergo structural transformation, an expert said here Wednesday, reports Xinhua. Towfiqul Islam Khan, senior research fellow of leading Bangladeshi think-tank Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), said the challenge for developing countries is to finance […]

19 mln Bangladesh households need to gain access to safely managed sanitation: UN agency

Nineteen million Bangladesh households need to gain access to safely managed sanitation to help the country achieve universal access to sanitation by 2030, the UN children’s agency said Tuesday, reports Xinhua. In a statement marking the World Toilet Day which falls on Nov. 19, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said it is about inspiring […]

FM inaugurates Smart NID card at Bangladesh Embassy in Abu Dhabi

The Hon’ble Foreign Minister, Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen M.P. inaugurated the Smart NID Card and voter enrolment services at Bangladesh Embassy in Abu Dhabi on 18 November, 2019. The Consul General of Bangladesh in Dubai conducted the inaugural programme. Officials concerned of Election Commission were also present during the inauguration. They also made a […]

Bangladesh food festival in Singapore

The First Ever Bangladeshi Food Festival in Singapore- A Savory Treat for the food-lovers. Bangladesh High Commission in Singapore in partnership with Hotel Mandarin Orchard organized the first ever Bangladesh Food Festival in Singapore as part of Mission’s efforts to promote Bangladesh abroad through projection of its art, culture and culinary habits. The weeklong festival […]

New Delhi dubs as fake Modi’s reported letter to India’s CJ

The following is the full and unedited text of a statement which Indian High Commission in Dhaka issued Wednesday: “It has come to the notice of the High Commission that a letter said to have been written by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi to Hon’ble Chief Justice of India is being circulated […]

Facebook & YouTube – underutilized teaching platforms

SIR FRANK PETERS The recent announcement of a proposed new television channel dedicated exclusively to education is no doubt awe-inspiring The forward thinking of Education Minister Dr. Dipu Moni (may Allah always love her and give her the inner strength and wisdom to do what is best for Bangladesh) to some degree deserves the nation’s […]

5 dead from cyclone “Bulbul” in India, Bangladesh

At least five people in India and Bangladesh were killed in the accidents or rains triggered by Cyclone “Bulbul,” which barreled into southwestern parts of Bangladesh Sunday, according to local media. At least three people were reportedly killed by falling trees in three southwestern Bangladesh districts. Also one death each has been reported from Indian […]

TP-Link launches the latest Wi-Fi 6 Gig+ Router in Bangladesh

TP-Link, the global leader providing consumer and business networking products, today launched its revolutionary latest & most powerful Wi-Fi 6 router – Archer AX series in Bangladesh. Targeted at the mainstream and equipped with the Intel Home Wi-Fi Chipset, Archer AX series will deliver a premium Wi-Fi 6 Gig+ experience to more families at an […]

Southern Automobiles starts operation in Uttara

Southern Automobiles Ltd, the country’s pioneer CNG conversation company, has started its operation in Uttara, Dhaka. Local Member of Parliament Advocate Sahara Khatun inaugurated the new branch of Southern Automobiles in Uttara today. Southern Automobiles Chairman Masud Ahmed, Operation Director Shawpan Kumar Debnath, General Manager Khalilur Rahman, Operation Manager Sohrab Hossain and Company Secretary Latiful Islam […]