Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin today expressed concern over the challenges Bangladesh has been facing since hosting the Rohingyas and the declining funds from international donors. He hoped that the upcoming high-level conference in the UN on the situation of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar will draw global attention and garner support for assisting this distressed community.
DHAKA, Jan 30, 2025 (BSS) – A delegation from the British High Commission in Bangladesh met the commission of inquiry on enforced disappearance today at the commission's office in Gulshan in the capital.
Immediate measures are needed to bring relief to the public and reforms must begin to address the accumulated problems, Economist and Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue Fahmida Khatun said today.
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The Bangladesh government has formed a fact-finding committee to look into the BPL's non-payment of players during the 2024-25 season. The country's sports ministry made the announcement on Thursday,
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Bangladesh's largest minority rights group accuses the current interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, of failing to protect religious and ethnic minorities from violence. The government denies these claims,
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DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s largest minority rights group accused the country’s interim government on Thursday of failing to protect religious and ethnic minorities from attacks and harassment, a claim the government has denied.
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DHAKA, Jan 30, 2025 (BSS) - Expatriates Welfare and Overseas Employment Adviser Dr. Asif Nazrul, currently on an official visit to Saudia Arabia, has focused on strengthening bilateral ties, addressing labour market challenges, and ensuring better protection for Bangladeshi workers in the oil-rich nation.