Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources, stated that “While the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of…
Author: Moshiur Ananda
No Political Calm Despite a Year of Change; Economic Confidence Yet to Return
A year has passed since the shift in the country’s political landscape, yet the much-needed stability remains elusive. There is still no visible prospect of unity among political parties on…
70 Years of China-Nepal Diplomatic Relations: Presidents Exchange Congratulatory Messages
On Friday, August 1, to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Nepal, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Nepali President Ram Chandra Paudel exchanged…
Benazir Ahmed’s DBA Degree Suspended Over Irregularities in Admission
The University of Dhaka has suspended the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed, citing irregularities in the admission process and failure…
Rural Development and Technology Highlighted in SCO Agricultural Cooperation
The 10th Meeting of Agriculture Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states was held on July 29 (Wednesday) in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China. Held under the theme “Strengthening…
Zhao Leji in Switzerland: Emphasis on Mutual Trust and Friendship
At the invitation of Maja Riniker, Speaker of the Swiss Federal Assembly’s National Council, and Andrea Caroni, President of the Council of States, Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee…
Fear of Democracy Being Derailed, Warns Mirza Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has issued a stark warning, saying that the country’s current political climate is witnessing a series of abnormal developments—signaling a looming threat to…
U.S. Eases Tariff Policy: 15% Reduction in Counter-Tariffs on Bangladeshi Exports
In a welcome development for Bangladesh’s export sector, the United States has reduced the counter-tariff imposed on Bangladeshi products by 15%. The new rate now stands at 20%, significantly lower…
Bangladesh and China Deepen Bilateral Cooperation in Water Resources Management
To implement the consensus reached by H.E. Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China and H.E. Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor of the Government of Bangladesh, in Beijing…
Nationwide Drive Against Polythene and Noise Pollution: Fines, Seizures, and Disconnections
Today, the Department of Environment (DoE) conducted simultaneous nationwide operations against banned polythene and noise pollution. Six mobile courts were convened in Netrokona, Kishoreganj, Khulna, Bandarban, and Dhaka’s Palashi Mor,…