The government’s two-month ban on fishing in the Bay of Bengal began on Saturday. The ban – to ensure smooth breeding of fish – will be in force till July 23 and in the Sundarbans till August 31. According to the notice issued by the Ministry of Fisheries and Animal Husbandry, the fishing of all […]
‘Unified’ G7 impose new sanctions on Russia
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that Bangladesh will not buy anything from any country if Bangladesh imposes sanctions. “We have taken another decision. Now again there is a tendency to ban those people by whom we stop terrorism, I have said that I will not buy anything from those who will ban,” she said. Sheikh […]
The Ministry of Fisheries and Animal Husbandry said that like previous years, the government is going to impose a 65-day ban on fishing in the Bay of Bengal from May 20 to July 23 to ensure smooth breeding of fish. A media release signed by the Ministry’s Public Relations Officer Mohammad Iftekhar Hussain said this […]
The CM directed the Chief Secretary of the state to remove the film from all the theaters where it is being shown. Reacting to the ban, the film’s producer Vipul Amritlal Shah said that he would pursue a legal option against the decision. Shah told ANI, “If the state government will not listen to us, […]
However, the organization also pointed to some challenges. These are: persistent inflationary pressures, increased volatility of global financial conditions, and aggravation of recession in major trading partners. The visit of the IMF team, led by Rahul Anand, the head of the organisation’s Asia and Pacific region, began on 26 April. Over 12 days, the team […]
The sanctuary extends from Shatnol in Chandpur to Char Sikandar in Laxmipur in Meghna River, 90 km in Shahbazpur Channel in Bhola, 100 km in Tentulia River in Bhola, 20 km in Naria and Bhederganj Upazilas in Chandpur District and in Hizla, Mehdiganj and Barishal Sadar Upazilas There are 82 kms. Gajaria and Meghna River. […]
In addition to the evidence collected during the course of investigation conducted by the Investigating Cell in the applicable proceedings, the Judicial Chamber was comfortably satisfied, after hearing and carefully analyzing the evidence presented before it, that Shohag violated Article 13 (General) duties), 15 (duty of loyalty) and 24 (counterfeiting and forgery) of the FIFA […]
Funding cuts? UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the imposition of restrictions in Nangarhar, posting on Twitter: “If this measure is not reversed, it will inevitably undermine our ability to provide life-saving aid to those who need it.” The Taliban administration, which seized power after US-led forces withdrew from Afghanistan after a 20-year war, says it […]
“When they visit the forest, they bring disposable water bottles, one-time plastic dinner plates, soft drink bottles and cans,” Abu Naser Mohsin Hussain, a government forest conservator, told AFP. “Cleaning up is hard,” he said. Bangladesh’s Environment Minister Mohammad Shahab Uddin announced the single-use plastic ban late Monday, covering 6,500 square kilometers (2,500 square miles) […]
Moscow said the US is forcing neutral countries to join anti-Russia sanctions, Bangladesh refused to ship with cargo for Rooppur nuclear power plant as an example of ‘forced solidarity’. Russia on Tuesday summoned Bangladesh Ambassador Kamrul Ahsan to lodge a formal protest over the ban on vessels permitted from Bangladesh waters. Saheli said that in […]
Officials directly involved in this week’s G20 meeting of finance ministers and central bank chiefs said the economic impact of the conflict would be discussed but India did not want to consider additional action against Russia. One of the officials said, “India is not inclined to discuss Russia during the G20 or withdraw any additional […]
Russia’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement that it had told Bangladesh’s ambassador in Moscow that the move was “not in line with traditionally friendly bilateral relations and may adversely affect the prospects of cooperation in various fields”. Russia’s state-owned nuclear power organization Rosatom is currently building Bangladesh’s first nuclear power plant, which will start […]
In total, EU sanctions now apply to 93 individuals and 18 entities in the Southeast Asian country. Myanmar has been in turmoil since the coup, with the resistance movement fighting the military on multiple fronts after a bloody crackdown on opponents that saw Western sanctions reimposed. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said in […]
A senior Ukrainian official said on Friday that talks would begin in a week on expanding a UN-backed initiative that has enabled Ukraine to export grain from ports blocked by Russia. Last July the Black Sea Grain Initiative, brokered by the United Nations and Turkey, allowed grain exports from three Ukrainian ports. The agreement was […]