Dhaka May 16, 2025, 2:35 pm
The Prime Minister advised the diplomats to blend diplomacy with international relations to boost up trade and commerce
The local think-tank came up with such a question while disclosing a study titled “Covid-induced stimulus packages for SMEs and Women-led enterprises: exploring research-policy interlinkages”
The National Standard award was given to the ship for its contribution to the training of the naval forces and providing humanitarian support in the hilly area of Bangladesh
The Prime Minister also sought an active role of the international community to send back the Rohingyas to their homeland Myanmar in safety and dignity
"If we can implement the plan properly, we will be able to solve the problems related to climate," Saima Wazed Putul told reporters
The visit symbolised the partnership of half a century between Bangladesh and India that has strengthened, matured and evolved as a model for bilateral relations for the entire region, both sides recognised
As per the new price, a 12kg LPG cylinder will now cost Tk 1,313, up from the previous Tk 1,259
The government raised the prices of diesel and kerosene due to the rising prices of oil in the international market
Diesel and kerosene price has jumped from Tk 65 to Tk 80 with effect from Thursday
"People like Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina put a human face on climate change and can help world leaders understand what climate change already looks like," said Dr Jen Allan, an expert in international relations from Cardiff
She was presenting the keynote speech titled “A Bangladesh Vision for Global Climate Prosperity” at the Committee Room, the Scottish Parliament in the evening
It is important to create space for women in the decision making process to address their vulnerability due to climate change
Tolls had been increased by 10 to 20 percent for private vehicles and 50 percent for trains
“We’ll find out the barriers, if any, in this regard and I assure you all of solving those problems for your convenience to invest, which will be beneficial for all,” she said in a civic reception accorded to her by the expat
“The major emitters must submit ambitious NDCs, and implement those,” Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said in her first proposal, out of four, while giving the national statement at the 26th Session of the Conference of the Part
“To address this, developed countries must fulfill their commitment of annual $100 billion climate finance with 50:50 allocations for adaptation and mitigation,” she said, addressing the Leaders’ Meeting on “Action and Solida
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is the incumbent chair of the CVF which unites developing nations from Africa, Asia and Latin America while the grouping wants countries to ramp up their plans for emission cuts at every annual UN
The minister said this when Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Mantytskiy called on him at the Railway Bhaban in the city
He came up with the call while addressing the ‘ActionAid Young Journalist Media Award’ ceremony at the Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific (CIRDAP)
The Ambassador, who came back to Bangladesh after 12 years of his first posting here, said he wants to see the growing relationship between Bangladesh and the EU “deepened politically” engaging all segments of Bangladesh soci