March 29, 2024
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  • China reluctant in fresh loan

    Interested for trade in Chinese currency Rabiul Haque : Chinese loan discount for Bangladesh reduced. Again, the country has not given any new promise of financing any project in recent times. China’s debt relief has been brisking in the past two fiscal years. At this time, big projects were also…

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  • China entered BD to disturb India

    A warning for US Asifiqbal Thakoor, Delhi : India’s neighbor Bangladesh’s parliamentary elections last month attracted the attention of many parts of the world. The ruling Awami League under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina won the election by a landslide without any opposition from the opposition. This vision is attracted not…

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  • Bangladesh borrowed double than Pak-India

    New loan ends for interest payment Zarif Mahmud: According to a 2022 World Bank report, Bangladesh borrows more than India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. According to the report, in the 10 years between 2011 and 2021, India’s foreign debt increased by about 83 percent, Pakistan by 101 percent and Sri…

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  • Is India repeating its Maldives mistake in Bangladesh?

    Mushfique Wadud: Bangladesh’s cricket team was not among the two teams that played in the final of this year’s Cricket World Cup. However, cricket fans in Bangladesh turned their enthusiasm instead toward rooting against the Indian cricket team.On November 19, when the Australian cricket team won the final match against…

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  • Dhaka, Delhi ties stand out as model of relations

    Industry Desk: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said the relationship between Bangladesh and India today stands out as a model in terms of shared benefits.In an interaction in London, he said the two countries have settled the land boundary and maritime border issues.The Indian minister made the remarks…

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  • What is the targetof Peter Haas?

    Continuous running Farhad Chowdhury: Every time while the national elections come up in Bangladesh, foreign diplomats become active. Along with the visit of delegations from different countries, the engagement of ambassadors appointed in Dhaka increases. The 12th National Assembly election is no exception. Foreigners have been active in the politics…

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  • $7 b foreign loans for developing SoEs

    Zarif Mahmud: In addition to implementing various development projects, state-owned enterprises regularly taking loans from foreign governments and donors to meet various expenses. The amount of these short- and long-term loans at the end of 2021-22 financial year (July-June) was slightly more than $6.9 billion ($690 crore).At the end of…

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  • UN rights chief urges BD to consider Khaleda’s release

    Industry Desk: The UN rights chief Volker Turk has urged Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to release BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia for urgent medical treatment outside the country.Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, said in a letter to Hasina that Zia’s release would be seen as “an important…

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  • Action if foreign envoys don’t stop their activities around elections

    Threats Shahriar Alam Diplomatic Correspondent: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam said that the government is dissatisfied with the activities of foreign ambassadors around the upcoming 12th National Parliament elections. He indicated to take necessary measures if the diplomats do not stop this activity.The state minister expressed the government’s…

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  • Peter D. Haas holds closed door meet in gwith Saber Chowdhury

    Staff Correspondent: US Ambassador to Dhaka Peter D. Haas held a meeting with Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for Environment and Climate Affairs and Member of Parliament for Dhaka-9 Saber Hossain Chowdhury yesterday.The meeting was held for about two hours at the residence of Saber Hossain Chowdhury in Paribagh of the…

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