International

Maldives fire: Identities of Bangladeshi victims confirmed

International Desk: Bangladesh High Commission in Maldives has confirmed identities of the two Bangladesh nationals who were killed in a fire that broke out in building housing foreign workers in

Bangladeshis to choose their own government thru’ fair polls: US

Diplomatic Correspondent: The United States has expressed hope that the people of Bangladesh will “ultimately be able to choose” their own government through free and fair elections. “We hope for

Gas crisis lands LNG cargo market in hands of energy giants

International Desk: Rocketing LNG cargo prices have squeezed out dozens of smaller traders, concentrating the business in the hands of a handful of international energy majors and top global trading

One person dying of hunger every four seconds

International Desk: One person is estimated to be dying of hunger every four seconds, over 200 NGOs warned on September 20, urging decisive international action to “end the spiraling global

PM urges Commonwealth to enliven memories of Queen

News Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has suggested that the Commonwealth should do something befitting in memory of late Queen Elizabeth II in remembrance of her dedicated services to the

Modi calls for reliable supply chain in summit with Putin, Xi

International Desk: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on leaders of regional security bloc that includes Russia and China to address energy and food crises sparked by the Covid-19 pandemic