During the event, welcome speeches were delivered by the dignitaries, followed by inauguration and signing of agreements. Professor Muhammad Ismail Hussain, Dean of Academic Affairs of UCB presented the vote of thanks. Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury lauded the initiative, saying, “We have to focus on enriching the country's future workforce by providing timely skills […]
Michael Tomlinson, Britain's secretary of state for countering illegal migration, said: “Accelerating expulsions is a key part of our plan to stop people coming or staying here illegally. Bangladesh is a valued partner and it is fantastic that we are strengthening our relations with them on this and many other issues.” He added, “We have […]
“The special services of Ukraine are directly related to this,” Bortnikov said. He said Kiev had helped prepare Islamic radicals in an undisclosed location in the Middle East. Asked by Russian journalists whether Ukraine and its allies, the United States and Britain, were involved in the attack on the concert hall, Bortnikov said: “We think […]
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Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmood Humayun, Dean of the Diplomatic Corps of Bangladesh, UAE Ambassador to Dhaka, Cabinet Secretary, chiefs of the three services, IGP and senior civil and military officials welcoming President Shahabuddin at the VVIP lounge of Dhaka Airport on March 14 Are. , 2024bss
Noting that global monetary assistance has reduced since the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war, he said, “Therefore, the Rohingyas are now becoming a huge burden for a small country like Bangladesh.” Sheikh Hasina said that about 40,000 of the forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals were pregnant women at the time of the mass exodus. He […]
The US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) said it had launched another attack on the Houthis on Saturday morning “with an anti-ship missile targeted in the Red Sea and prepared for launch”. “The forces subsequently attacked the missile in self-defense and destroyed it,” it said in a statement on social media platform X. The previous evening, […]
Hamas said it would hold Britain and the United States “accountable for the impact on regional security.” However, Fabian Hinz, a research fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, dismissed the risk of escalating tensions, “because big players like Iran are keen to avoid a regional war.” Oil prices rose four percent on Friday […]
Heavy US and British air strikes early Friday targeted targets in rebel-held Yemen, following weeks of disruptive attacks on Red Sea shipping by Iran-backed Houthi forces. The Houthi rebels’ al-Masirah TV station said the attacks targeted an airbase, airports and a military camp, with AFP correspondents and witnesses also reporting bombings. “Our country was attacked […]
“I think Bangladesh’s partnership with all countries will continue with the new government also. He expressed hope that everyone will accept the new government and continue their cooperation with it. Abdul Momen further said, “We are very happy that we could conduct free, fair, acceptable and violence-free elections. The public has given its verdict, that […]
The Election Commission (EC) will not comment on the statements of the United States and the United Kingdom regarding the 12th National Parliament election of Bangladesh. Meanwhile, it has been learned that the Election Commission has given its approval to the gazette related to the winners of 298 seats in the parliamentary elections. Today, when […]
“Democratic elections depend on credible, open and fair competition,” the statement said. Respect for human rights, rule of law and due process are essential elements of the democratic process. These standards were not consistently met during the election period. We are concerned by the large number of arrests of opposition party members ahead of polling […]
When asked, a US Embassy spokesperson informed Prothom Alo via an SMS that the US did not observe the January 7 election. Many American citizens came to Bangladesh to observe the elections and worked freelance for themselves or for their respective organizations. The American government has nothing to do with his statement. A spokesperson for […]
Sayeeda Muna Tasneem questioned, “I wanted to ask you how important or integral Bangladesh is to India’s foreign policy, especially in pursuing its security, regional connectivity, shared prosperity.” In response, Jaishankar highlighted collaborative efforts in restructuring the neighbourhood, citing substantial achievements in resolving territorial disputes. “We have finalized our land border with Bangladesh, which is […]
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sacked his interior minister Suella Braverman on Monday, a government source said, part of a wider reshuffle following criticism of the police’s handling of a pro-Palestine march. After criticism of Braverman’s ouster by opposition MPs and members of his own ruling Conservative Party, Sunak moved against his interior minister and […]