Dhaka May 21, 2026, 1:24 pm
Myanmar deputy prime minister says another 5.5 lakh Rohingyas in Bangladesh from a list of 8 lakh will be verified swiftly
The countries will provide each other with initial information of relevance for the prevention of corruption
Yunus outlines Bangladesh’s vision and priorities for the BIMSTEC in his statement
Prof Yunus also held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Thailand Paetongtarn Shinawatra on the sidelines of the summit
The meeting was very constructive, productive and fruitful, says Shafiqul Alam
Noting that the BIMSTEC has been in existence for 28 long years, he said its impacts are not still felt across the member states and beyond
The chief adviser made the remarks while speaking at the 6th BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok
The protracted Rohingya crisis, if remains unresolved, has the possibility of creating instability in the whole region, he says
Buses, trains still carry homebound passengers in droves
The deal would significantly bolster connectivity among the seven countries bordering the Bay of Bengal
A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the chief adviser and his entourages departed from Hazrat Shahjalal international airport at 8:55 am
This will be their first in-person meeting since the formation of interim government led by Dr Yunus on August 8 last year
The victim journalist Rafia Tamanana, an editorial assistant at New Age, described the incident in a post on her Facebook account
The first jamaat will begin at 7am, followed by the second at 8am, the third at 9am, the fourth at 10am, and the final jamaat at 10:45am
The meeting was held at the Islamic Foundation at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Dhaka this evening with the adviser in the chair
He urges all to remain united and firm in the face of all provocations by the defeated forces
Major roads have little to no traffic congestion, and even the alleys have fewer vehicles
CA Yunus expresses hope as General Waker-Uz-Zaman pays a courtesy call on him
Five announcements were made for launching formal negotiations on investment
It was a ‘hugely successful’ bilateral meeting between Prof Yunus, President Xi, says Shafiqul
