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Bangladesh
Benapole land port reopens for export-import activities
New Delhi: Export and import activities at Benapole, the country’s largest land port, have resumed after being suspended for several…
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Bangladesh
Injured at DMCH: The toll of violence on innocent lives
By Md Belal Hossen Eleven-year-old Mohammad Alif went out to play football with his friends on a weekend. Suddenly, they…
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Opinion
What’s Behind Bangladesh’s Student Protests?
BY Geoffrey Macdonald Bangladesh’s streets have again erupted with political violence. In early July, a university student protest began over…
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Climate Change
1 lakh schools in Pakistan closed due to heat
Islamabad: School summer holidays will be extended by two weeks in southern Pakistan because of high temperatures, affecting more than 100,000…
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Diplomacy
Maldives signs agreement with China for road construction projects
Male: The Maldives has signed a Letter of Exchange (LOE) with China for the construction of roads in Male’ and Villimale’.…
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Economic Diplomacy
Japan to resume suspended projects in Sri Lanka
Colombo: The Government of Japan has officially decided to resume disbursement to Yen loan projects, which have been suspended since…