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● 2 RAB men shot in Teknaf Rohingya camp ● Ahmad Kaikaus made PM's principal secy ● Taposh resigns from MP post ● Raushan elected JaPa Chief Patron, GM Quader Chairman ● Raushan to be 'Chief Patron' of JaPa ● Polls to Dhaka's 2 city corporations Jan 30 ● Hasina re-elected AL president, Quader gen secy

Hasina, Modi meet in Delhi on June 8

Shahnaj Begum

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will meet with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 8 in New Delhi on her way back home after wrapping up her tri-nation visit to Japan, Saudi Arabia and Finland.It is likely to have a

PM to visit Japan, KSA May 28-June 5

Shahnaj Begum

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Japanese counterpart Shinz? Abe will hold official talks in Tokyo on May 29 to explore business and trade opportunities in different sectors and strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.The relations between Bangladesh and

Crime, violence on the rise in Rohingya camps

Shahnaj Begum

Internal feud among Rohingya groups is intensifying in different refugee camps in Cox's Bazar district, which has claimed lives of at least 60 Rohingyas since the 2017 refugee influx.Criminal gangs and militants are increasing their grip on Rohingya refugee camps

Move to import power from Nepal uncertain

Shahnaj Begum

The move to import hydropower from Nepal hangs in the balance as Nepal and India have imposed multiple duties and heavy charges on power trade with Bangladesh in phases although the issue is still in negotiation table.Power Division official said

Dhaka, Thimpu to sign 3 deals

Shahnaj Begum

Dhaka-Thimpu bilateral relations are expected to reach a new height after Bangladesh and Bhutan sign three instruments and a number of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on April 13 during Bhutanese Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering's visit.According to Foreign Ministry sources,

China offers Bangladesh to share power grid line

Shahnaj Begum

The State Grid Corporation of China commonly known as the 'State Grid' offered the Bangladesh government to share China-Myanmar-Bangladesh electricity grid line to take advantage of Myanmar's hydropower.Yes, we received an offer letter from China. We also visited Myanmar in

BD-US crucial meeting in Washington Apr 10

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Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen and his US counterpart Michael R Pompeo will discuss good governance, Rohingya refugee crisis and economic cooperation between the two countries in the bilateral meeting to be held in Washington DC next month .

AL, CPC to ink MoU to work for wellbeing of masses

Shahnaj Begum

Awami League (AL) and Communist Party of China (CPC) will ink a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today (Thursday) to work together for the wellbeing of masses of the two countries.AL Joint General Secretary Jahangir Kabir Nanak and CPC's Central Committee's

Companies fail to justify gas price hike plea

Shahnaj Begum

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has been conducting a 4-day hearing on appeals of different gas distribution entities for raising gas tariff on account of importing LNG to meet the growing demand.The companies are unable to realize that the import

BD to open seven missions to focus on economic diplomacy

Shahnaj Begum

The Foreign Ministry has taken a move to open seven new fully fledged diplomatic missions to implement the Awami League government's plan to focus on economic diplomacy in its foreign policy. We are focusing on incorporating economic diplomacy in our