At least 6,700 Rohingya were killed in the month after violence broke out in Myanmar in August, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) says.
Based on surveys of refugees in Bangladesh, the number is much higher than Myanmar's official figure of 400.
MSF said it was "the clearest indication yet of the...
Bangladesh has estimated that an additional US$928 billion will be needed to fully implement the SDGs nationally. In Belarus, a seminar on the SDGs is promoting awareness of the national strategy for achieving the SDGs and the role of the country’s Council for Sustainable Development.
At the...
TOKYO -- The Asian Development Bank plans to issue "gender bonds," possibly by the end of this month. This will be the ADB's first issuance of a bond specifically designed to help increase women's presence in society.
Financial institutions are starting to offer products designed to help end...
Again we didnt sell you for anything! India,Japan,USA (USA and Japan has large investment in Bangladesh) had immense pressure on Sheikh Hasina not to sign the deal.Now after India,Japan taking the opposite direction regarding roh issue you can be assured BAL now understand they made a mistake in...
Interesting read but you know general population of Bangladesh are against any sort of foreign base in the soil or sea in Bangladesh.Inviting USA could be further damaging although they had requested for a base in BOB multi times before which was turned down every time. Entering into Geo...
A vast middle-class society has developed in the country during the last two decades when economic growth has averaged over 6.0 per cent a year and the service sector experienced a boom. This has been possible because of economic resilience which is a contribution of enterprising and...
Early this month, a couple of potential trailblazer stories passed through the radar causing little ripple effect on the optics, let alone on the mind! Coming from reputed and authentic international sources, however, we cannot let them pass into oblivion.
According to the UNDP's Human...
Yeah agree with that. Everything was ready and about to be signed during PM visit in China. But tremendous pressure from US,India,Japan let the deal go in dark. Hope BAL understand now I hope and due to their political failure now coxsbazar people are suffering the weight of Rohingyas.
India...
Sure you do. We all do.
Any neutral news source you can point to? China seems very far in the map for Rakhaine than Indo-Bangladesh. First time hearing something like this. Thailand,Malaysia seems to be more favorite destination for them.
Good for you and the Burmese!
Rex Tillerson also hints at possible sanctions as UN envoy on sexual violence condemns ‘war crimes’
The United States has called the Myanmar military operation against the Rohingya population “ethnic cleansing” and threatened targeted sanctions against those responsible for what it called...
Even one was a minister!
Since that was a blatant propaganda site, here is some more resources for you
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shwe_Maung_(politician)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_Mahmud_(minister)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._A._Gaffar
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nur_Ahmed...
The Armed Forces Day will be observed today with due solemnity and enthusiasm in the military establishments across the country.
The Inter Services Public Relation Directorate said that the day’s programme would begin with the offering of special prayers after Fazr prayers at all mosques in the...
Autorickshaw drivers claim their daily incomes have fallen by a third since ride hailing apps like Uber and Pathao started operations in Bangladesh
A faction of autorickshaw owners and drivers say they plan to join ride hailing apps such as Uber and Pathao from next year.
“Around 40,000...
AFP . Dhaka | Update: 20:31, Nov 20, 2017
Bangladesh police said Monday they would deport five Indians caught betting at a weekend cricket match as authorities crack down on illegal bookmaking in the lucrative domestic league.
The men were detained Saturday at Dhaka's Sher-e-Bangla National...