NEW YORK : United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed his full support and solidarity with Bangladesh’s ongoing democratic transition and reform initiatives.
He made the remarks during a meeting with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the UN Headquarters...
NEW YORK : United Nations Under-Secretary-General Rabab Fatima has announced that her office will support an independent readiness assessment for Bangladesh's graduation from Least Developed Country (LDC) status, following a formal request from the country’s interim government.
Fatima, who also...
NEW YORK : Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Monday said the interim government remains alert against any orchestrated move of destabilising the country and foiling elections.
"Those, who siphoned off billions of dollars and fled the country, have...
NEW YORK : UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell met Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly at a hotel here.
Their discussion focused on the ongoing Rohingya crisis, particularly the severe...
NEW YORK : UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi met Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday ahead of a high-level international conference on the Rohingya crisis at the United Nations headquarters here.
The two leaders held in-depth discussions...
NEW YORK : Bangladesh and Turkey have agreed to co-host a global conference early next year on women in Islam, bringing together leading Muslim scholars and researchers and highlighting countries that showcase best practices in advancing women’s rights.
The decision...
NEW YORK : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said that the repatriation of the Rohingya people to their homeland is the only viable solution to the protracted crisis.
"The return of the Rohingya people to their homeland is the...
RANGAMATI : Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs Adviser Ambassador (Retd) Supradip Chakma has visited several Puja mandaps here in the district town and exchanged greetings with the organizers, visitors and devotees.
During the visit last night, the adviser called upon...
DHAKA : The Embassy of China in Bangladesh has hosted a pre-departure reception for the second 2025 batch of Bangladeshi diplomats who will soon travel to China for specialized training.
Secretary and Rector of the Foreign Service Academy Dr Md...
Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, is celebrating its Silver Jubilee by giving back to its members with 25 days of prestigious prizes from 25 September – 20 October. From bonus Miles, surprise activities, to a...