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Rohingya Repatriation: 'Dialogue key, rights must be respected'

Cox's Bazar, Aug. 25 -- United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and UNHCR Assistant High Commissioner for Operations Raouf Mazou on Monday said a political solution to the Rohingya crisis in Myanma... Read More


Country stable enough; ready for elections: Prof Yunus

Cox's Bazar, Aug. 25 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday said the country has reached a 'stable enough' position and is ready to have the national election in the first half of February nex... Read More


Rohingya Crisis: Bangladesh says funding beyond traditional sources to be explored

Cox's Bazar, Aug. 24 -- Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam on Sunday said Bangladesh, along with the international community, will continue to highlight the urgent need for smooth funding for the Rohing... Read More


Shifting regional dynamics; Islamabad reaches out to Dhaka extensively

, Aug. 22 -- Amid occasional tensions between Dhaka and New Delhi since the Awami League regime's fall last year, Pakistan has been actively reaching out to Bangladesh through frequent visits, seeking... Read More


HKH Meet calls for strengthening solidarity from mountains to oceans

Kathmandu (Nepal), Aug. 20 -- Countries in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region, including Bangladesh, have underlined the need for strengthening global solidarity, 'from mountains to oceans', to achi... Read More


People eagerly waiting to cast votes: Amir Khosru

Nepal, Aug. 19 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday said the people of the country, who had been deprived of exercising their voting rights in previous elections, a... Read More


Dr Tasnim Jara urges MPs to lead fight for clean air as 'it's a right'

Nepal (Kathmandu), Aug. 19 -- Shedding light on pathways to clean air and blue skies in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region, National Citizen Party's (NCP) first senior joint member secretary Dr Tasn... Read More


Regional taskforce on air quality crucial for future generations: Supradip Chakma

, Aug. 19 -- Highlighting the importance of clean air and the severe impacts of air pollution, Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs Adviser Supradip Chakma on Tuesday said establishing a regional parl... Read More


Over $700 billion needed by HKH countries, inc Bangladesh, annually for adaptation, mitigation: ICIMOD DG

Kathmandu (Nepal),, Aug. 18 -- International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) Director General Pema Gyamtsho on Monday said the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) countries, including Bangla... Read More


HKH Meet: Khosru proposes regional water management mechanism

Kathmandu (Nepal), Aug. 18 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday proposed establishing a 'regional water management' mechanism, emphasising that biodiversity and wate... Read More