Dhaka April 22, 2025, 1:18 am
Depending on the scale of production of vaccines within the country, New Delhi is aiming at July-end or August to at least release those vaccines that have been bought by Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal and are now in pending
Climate-boosted extreme weather events like cyclones, droughts, flooding; have already sapped both short- and long-term economic growth
Four members of the Saudi hit squad that killed US-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018 had received paramilitary training in the United States that had been approved by the State Department
The White House laid out a plan on Monday to share 55 million US Covid-19 vaccine doses globally, of which 16 million would go to Asia including Bangladesh, through COVAX international vaccine-sharing programme
The two leaders emerged cautiously positive after more than three hours of talks, including two hours alone with just the Russian foreign minister and US secretary of state
According to the final tally, Ghana received 185 votes, Gabon 183, UAE 179, Albania 175 and Brazil 181 votes
Tuomo Poutiainen, Country Director for ILO Country Office for Bangladesh said Bangladesh must keep the fight against child labour at the top of the agenda so that progress made in recent years is not lost
The Ministry of the Hajj and Umrah said related regulations and executive plans will be announced later
16 were brought dead to the hospital, one died during treatment
Two men have been arrested following the incident
The 72-year-old former prime minister of Portugal has held the office since 2017 and faced no competition for the next term in the job
The outage affected dozens of countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, as well as South Africa
Experts said the titanosaur would have been up to 6.5m (21ft) tall and 30m long, or "as long as a basketball court". Its skeleton was first discovered on a farm in south-west Queensland
In early May, SII had communicated to the Centre that production of Covishield would be ramped up to 6.5 crore in June, seven crore in July and 10 crore each in August and September
Cyclones are becoming more frequent and severe in the northern Indian Ocean as climate change warms the sea
A police team has been mobilized to collect the details of the loss and support the victims in need
US President Joe Biden, meanwhile, expressed support for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in a phone call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
“We continue to scale up manufacturing and prioritise India. We also hope to start delivering to COVAX and other countries by end of this year,” Adar Poonawalla said
At least 212 people, including 61 children, have been killed in Gaza since the latest violence began a week ago. Some 1,500 Palestinians were also wounded.
Cyclone Tauktae battered swathes of the vast nation, sending huge waves crashing onto its shores, turning streets into rivers and forcing hundreds of thousands of people to flee