Bangladesh today rejected several elements of Myanmar’s latest statement on the Rohingya issue, saying they were based on erroneous statistics, particularly regarding the number of forcibly displaced Rohingyas. Director General…
Bangladesh and China have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the management of the Teesta and other rivers in Bangladesh. The agreement came when Chinese water resources minister Li Guoying called…
“We expect these agreements to serve as important catalysts in further strengthening China-Bangladesh relations,” Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) spokesman Mahdi Amin told a press conference here today. Amin said the…
Responding to questions on the remarks made by the spokesperson of India's Ministry of External Affairs, Bangladesh Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson today told BSS that the explanation provided by the Indian…
Bangladesh has renewed its call for the early repatriation of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar, stressing that the displaced people want to return to their homeland and that the prolonged crisis…
Bangladesh and Russia have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral ties as the Russian Embassy in Dhaka celebrated Russia's National Day, highlighting growing cooperation in energy, education and multilateral…
A measles vaccination campaign will begin in the two Dhaka city corporations, as well as in Mymensingh and Barishal city corporations, on 12 April, Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar…
Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked fifth among the world’s most polluted cities on Wednesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 164 at 8:40am. The city’s…
Dhaka ranked first among 116 cities worldwide in terms of air pollution on Tuesday morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 234 at 8:30am, a level considered “very…
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday pledged to transform Dhaka into a “safe city” and build at least 40 playgrounds across the capital if his party is elected to power.…