Philippine Ambassador to Bangladesh Nina Padilla Cainglet today expressed optimism about expanding bilateral tourism cooperation, emphasising greater people-to-people connectivity, cultural exchanges and sustainable tourism development between the two countries.
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has granted Bangladesh and Nepal a three-year preparatory period before their graduation from least developed country (LDC) status.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman returned home early today wrapping up his four-day official visit to Japan aimed at strengthening bilateral ties, attracting investment and expanding trade and economic cooperation between the two countries.
The government has issued new regulations to control the movement of slow-moving battery-powered three-wheelers, or e-rickshaws, in city corporation areas, setting fees, speed limits, passenger capacity, routes, parking and battery-charging requirements.
Five members of a family suffered burn injuries in a fire caused by a gas leak in Kashimpur, Gazipur, on Thursday morning.
Seven more children died with measles symptoms in the past 24 hours, starting at 8am on Wednesday.