Bangladeshi medical physicist receives Germany's highest civilian award
The closing ceremony of the internship program involving students of Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences (HSNR), Germany took place on 7 March 2024 at BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology (BUFT). BOT, BUFT members and Team Group managing director Abdullah Hill Rakib were present as the chief guests at the event, while BUFT vice-chancellor SM […]
He said that a conspiracy is also being hatched to isolate the government from the public by increasing the prices of goods. The Prime Minister said, since the vested classes had understood that they could not stop the elections, the conspirators had hatched this conspiracy even before the elections. In this connection, he also mentioned […]
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference on Friday to apprise the media of the outcomes of her recent three-day visit to Munich, Germany to attend the Munich Security Conference 2024. An official release from the Prime Minister’s press wing said, “The press conference will be held on Friday at 10:00 am at […]
The flight took off from München Franz Josef Strauss Airport, München, Germany around 9:08 pm (local time) on 18 February. The Prime Minister arrived in Munich on the evening of 15 February on her first official visit after assuming office after winning the 12th parliamentary election. During her stay in Munich, Sheikh Hasina attended the […]
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (left) and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina meet on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) at the Bayerischer Hof Hotel in Munich, southern Germany, on February 17, 2024. The 60th Munich Security Conference (MSC) will be held from 16 to 18 February, 2024.AFP
External Affairs Ministry officials told this correspondent that the theme of this year’s Munich Security Conference revolves around four main issues. These include global security challenges, international structures, regional conflicts and the importance of Europe in the world. Under global security challenges, the discussion will include topics like climate security, technological security and conflict in […]
He said the Bangladesh Prime Minister’s talks with the German Chancellor will be especially important as they are likely to talk about a range of issues, including trade, skills migration and the Rohingya crisis. Also, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, UK Secretary of State for Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Cameron, German Federal Minister […]
On purchasing aircraft from European aviation giant Airbus, the Foreign Minister said Bangladesh will buy when the country’s economy allows. Asked whether the decision to purchase the aircraft was final, Hasan Mahmood said such ‘final decisions’ on purchases are not taken in the Ministry of External Affairs. Both ambassadors also handed over congratulatory letters from […]
German farmers protest over government’s decision on fuel subsidy
His World Cup disappointment ended on home soil when Beckenbauer led West Germany to the title in 1974, defeating the Netherlands 2–1 in the final in his home city of Munich. After retiring from international duty in 1977, Beckenbauer took over as coach in 1984 and managed the team to win the trophy at Italia […]
More than 220 Israelis, dual citizens and foreigners were abducted by Hamas militants during an attack on southern Israel on October 7 that left more than 1,400 dead, according to Israeli officials. Israel says about 1,500 Hamas fighters were killed in the clashes before its forces regained control of the attacked area. More than 5,700 […]
Remittances and export earnings are two major sources of foreign exchange. The country received remittances of US $ 4.91 billion in the first quarter of the current financial year, which is 13 percent less than the same period of the last financial year. On the other hand, the country exported goods worth US $ 12.50 […]
“It is necessary to clarify a lot of political, legal, military and technical aspects. It is quite difficult. It has not yet been decided whether the federal government will supply Taurus cruise missiles or not,” he said. Furthermore, he said that another aspect of the Taurus supply that needs to be looked at is whether […]
Earlier on Thursday, Dhaka’s Cyber Tribunal had sentenced Adilur Rahman Khan to two years imprisonment under Section 57 of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act. Naseeruddin was also sentenced to two years in jail under the same Act. A total of 72 human rights organizations, including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, issued a […]