Bangladesh – Page 11 – South Asian Correspondent

Speakers at a discussion titled ‘Economic Strategies and Political Settlements: Our Current Economic Challenges and Ways Forward’ at the InterContinental Dhaka today (29 August). Photo: TBS

August 29, 2025

Economists call for urgent reforms, new political settlement in Bangladesh

Dhaka : Leading economists and policy experts have warned that Bangladesh’s economic growth is being stifled by concentrated oligarchic power, urging…

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus presided over a meeting of the Advisory Council at his office in Tejgaon today. Photo : PID

August 28, 2025

Draft of Enforced Disappearance Prevention and Redress Ordinance 2025 approved

Dhaka : The Interim Government today approved in principle the draft of the “Enforced Disappearance Prevention and Redress Ordinance…

After a special exchange meeting, South Asian Climate Change Journalists Forum (SACCJF) leaders welcomed climate activist Harjit Singh, global convener of the Fill the Fund campaign and strategic advisor to the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative, at a hotel in Dhaka on Wednesday. Photo: SAC.

August 27, 2025

Bangladesh urged to align renewable energy goals with ground realities

Dhaka : Climate activist Harjeet Singh, Global Convenor of the Fill The Fund campaign and Strategic Advisor to the Fossil…

Bangladesh also emphasized the need for concrete and time-bound outcomes from the upcoming High-Level Conference on the Rohingya issue

August 25, 2025

Intl. community to stand by Bangladesh in resolving the Rohingya crisis

Dhaka : In view of the complexities surrounding the Rohingya crisis, the international community has pledged to continue working with the…

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus addresses a ‘Stakeholders' Dialogue’ in Cox’s Bazar on Monday. Photo: PID

August 25, 2025

Country stable enough, ready for elections: CA Yunus

Dhaka : Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus today (25 August) said the country has reached a ‘stable enough’ position and is ready…

Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar (left) shaking hands with Bangladesh's Chief Adviser, Muhammad Yunus, in Dhaka, Bangladesh on August 24, 2025. (Government of Pakistan)

August 25, 2025

Bangladesh visit was ‘highly productive’, Ishaq Dar says before leaving

Dhaka : Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar described his 36-hour visit to Bangladesh as “highly productive.” Dar…

August 24, 2025

BGB-BSF director general-level talks to begin Monday

Dhaka : The 56th director general-level border conference between the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and India’s Border Security Force (BSF)…

After a meeting with Pakistan’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister Ishaq Dar, foreign adviser Touhid Hossain spoke to the press about the discussions. The briefing took place on Sunday afternoon at the Foreign Service Academy in Dhaka.Courtesy: The foreign ministry

August 24, 2025

Unresolved issues of 71 : Bangladesh does not agree with the claim made by Pakistan’s foreign minister

Dhaka : Foreign adviser Touhid Hossain disagreed with the claim made by Pakistan’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister Ishaq Dar…

Pakistan Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna on Sunday

August 24, 2025

Professor Muhammad Yunus Stresses SAARC Revitalization in Meeting with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister

By Md Shahadat Hossain DHAKA, August 25: Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, paid a…

International Crimes Tribunal bans publishing Hasina's 'hate speech' on all media

August 22, 2025

Bangladesh Govt warns media against broadcasting Sheikh Hasina’s speeches

By Md Shahadat Hossain Dhaka : The interim government has warned Bangladesh’s television, news, and online media outlets against broadcasting speeches…