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Yunus in New York with high-profile meetings lined up on UNGA sidelines

This is Prof Yunus’ first visit to the United States as head of the Bangladesh government to attend the 79th UNGA UNB, Dhaka: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus arrived here

Bangladesh lodges strong protest against Amit Shah’s remarks

Dhaka calls upon New Delhi to advise the political leaders to refrain from making such objectionable and unacceptable remarks TDS Desk: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has lodged a strong

Sale of critically endangered Baghair fish goes on unabated in Sirajganj

A fish trader sells Baghair openly Ashraful Islam Joy: A Gangetic Goonch, commonly known as Baghair fish, weight at around one mound, was sold openly at Kodda fish market in

New Chapter in Dhaka-Washington ties: Biden and Yunus hold talks on 24 Sept

This is going to be a one-to-one meeting, a senior official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs says UNB, Dhaka: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to hold a

Gold smuggling threatens country’s economic stability

Smugglers use BD as a transit route TDS Desk: Bangladesh is facing a significant economic crisis due to the rampant smuggling of gold from Middle Eastern countries. Both local and

Poverty climbs to 20.5pc in last 2 years of AL regime

TDS Desk: The poverty rate in Bangladesh has risen to 20.5 per cent from 18.7 per cent in the last two years of the Awami League regime. This escalation has