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“Took oath as Prime Minister at the swearing-in ceremony earlier this evening. I look forward to serving 140 crore Indians and taking India to new heights of progress, along with my Council of Ministers. Congratulations to all those who took oath today. This team of ministers is a great mix of young and experienced people […]
“The NDA's victory for the third time in a row has been possible because of your strong leadership,” the prime minister was quoted as saying by his deputy press secretary Noorellahi Mina to reporters. Sheikh Hasina expressed hope, “Through this victory, India and its people will rise on the world stage.” He also mentioned the […]
UNRWA, the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, said on Wednesday that 600,000 people had fled Rafah since the military operation intensified. “As the primary humanitarian hub for humanitarian assistance into Gaza, if Rafah falls, so does Gaza,” South Africa said in a submission to the court. “Blocking humanitarian aid can be seen as nothing […]
The US State Department said Donald Lu, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, will pay an official visit to India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh from May 10-15. Lu's visit will strengthen bilateral cooperation with each country and demonstrate US support for a free, open and prosperous Indo-Pacific region, the State Department […]
“Many countries in the region are set to experience their hottest year on record in 2023, with extreme conditions ranging from drought and heat waves to floods and storms,” WMO chief Celeste Saulo said. He described the report as “serious”. Barrett, deputy secretary-general of the WMO, said: “Extreme heat is fast becoming a major silent […]
Bangladesh on Thursday repatriated 288 members of Myanmar's security forces who had come to seek refuge across the border. The group included members of the Border Guard Police (BGP), Army and immigration units. According to Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) public relations officer Shariful Islam, the coordinated repatriation operation began at 6:00 am at the site […]
Hasan said Bangladesh will build a burn unit in Thimphu as a goodwill gesture which also showcases the country's capability. The Foreign Minister also gave information about the visit of Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk. Bhutan was the first country to recognize newly independent Bangladesh on 6 December 1971 when the third King of […]
The loan default rate in Bangladesh now stands at 10.11 percent of total loans. In Sri Lanka, which is facing economic crisis, this rate is 13.33 percent. In Pakistan it is 7.4 percent. Default loan rate is low in India. India’s loan default rate came down to 3.9 percent in the first quarter (January-March) of […]
Blinken, South Korea’s Foreign Minister Park Jin-in and Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa met in a brief meeting on Friday to condemn any actions that threaten regional security in violation of UN Security Council resolutions, the ministry said in a statement. Agreed to respond strongly. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un paid a week-long visit […]
On September 10, the second and last day of the G20 summit, Sheikh Hasina along with leaders of other countries will pay tribute at the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat. Later she will attend the concluding session of the conference. The “G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration” will be adopted on the last day of […]
Dhimal of the NHRC in Nepal said that no official alone can stop dengue as mosquitoes are found everywhere from garages to corners of houses which are beyond the reach of the government. “Everyone should be aware and proactive and contribute their bit to control the spread of the vector,” he added. Civil society and […]
According to a Bangladesh Bank report, banks in all South Asian countries have seen their CARs rise over the past few years, except last year when CARs declined in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Although Bangladesh banks maintained an increase in CAR last year, it was the lowest overall among South Asian countries. In 2022, […]
In a Malaysian boutique, a small group of seamstresses sit at sewing machines, sewing bright flowers and leaves into kebayas, the traditional blouses worn by women in Southeast Asia. According to Lim Yu Lin, who co-runs the family business her grandmother established in 1955, what makes kebaya special is that they are worn by women […]
Takagi Kei said, Japan has decided to provide Bangladesh and other like-minded countries in the Indian Ocean region with support under OSA (Official Security Assistance) to strengthen the security of the region. This is a new initiative. “While strengthening our economic activities, the region must be secure and stable,” he said. Speaking at the same […]
