Bangladesh

  • Dec 23, 2010
  • 6 min read

BANGLADESH: Wage crisis looms over garment exports

In recent months, workers in the garment sector have been protesting against low wages and poor...

Bangladesh
  • Sep 6, 2010
  • 1 min read

BANGLADESH: Anthrax could affect growth and diplomacy

Livestock and health officials in Bangladesh were placed on high alert yesterday, as the toll of...

Bangladesh
  • Sep 2, 2010
  • 6 min read

GULF STATES/SOUTH ASIA: Remittances defy the downturn

The quantitative and qualitative growth in remittances from Gulf states to South Asia has led to...

South Asia
  • Aug 10, 2010
  • 2 min read

INDIA/BANGLADESH: Loan support bolsters relations

The Economic Relations Department of Bangladesh has signed a 1 billion dollar credit agreement...

India
  • Jun 30, 2010
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Universities key to deradicalisation

The case of Christmas Day bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, a UK university graduate, has renewed...

  • Jun 28, 2010
  • 2 min read

BANGLADESH: 'Old politics' returns to Dhaka streets

Security forces arrested more than 200 yesterday during efforts to break up a major general strike.

Bangladesh
  • Jun 8, 2010
  • 2 min read

SOUTH ASIA/INT: Muslims mobilise over Facebook

Bangladesh today unblocked access to Facebook.

South Asia
  • May 14, 2010
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA/BANGLADESH: Dhaka takes nuclear energy route

Foreign Minister Dipu Moni yesterday said that Bangladesh and Russia will sign an agreement on...

Russia