The country's largest and most modern Yamuna Railway Bridge will be inaugurated next December. The overall management work including the construction of the bridge is nearing completion. Al Fattah Masudur Rahman, the project director of the bridge, said that new oppor...
Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus will hold a bilateral meeting with US President Joseph R Biden on Tuesday (September 24) on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The meeting will be held at 11 am (...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will have a meeting with the United Nations (UN) Secretary General António Guterres here on September 26. On the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the meeting wil...
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni today called upon Bangladesh to open "a new page" in the relationship between Rome and Dhaka, saying Italians are friends of Bangladesh.The Italian Premier made the call when she met Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yu...
Urging the international community to come forward to resolve the long-pending Rohingya crisis, Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said if this crisis is not resolved, not only Bangladesh but the entire region will also fall into trouble.
Water Resources Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today said Bangladesh will soon take steps to hold negotiations with India over sharing of water of transboundary rivers. "The negotiations will be held after considering public opinion a...
Dengue is becoming increasingly dangerous. As the number of cases caused by the Aedes mosquito continues to rise, so does the death toll. Dhaka is currently the most at-risk area. So far, the number of dengue-related deaths in this region has reached 100, with 55 deat...
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, met with Bangladesh’s interim Chief Advisor, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in New York. The meeting took place on Wednesday, September 25, at 11 AM local time in New York, USA.
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left New York on Saturday to arrive home, wrapping up his four-day USA visit to attend the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and other high-level side events. “A...
Due to the torrential downpours and two consecutive days of rain, the water level of the Teesta River has increased in Lalmonirhat's Hatibandha upazila and reached the danger limit. As a result, the low-lying areas along the Teesta River have been flooded. Authorities...