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Beijing Sees Solution to Rohingya Crisis in BCIM Implementation
China views a “very good solution” to the Rohingya crisis in the process of implementing the BCIM (Bangladesh, China, India, Myanmar) Economic Corridor stressing that its “real solution” lies in development... ...
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 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina And Prime Minister Shinzo Abe At The Japanese Prime Minister’s Office On May 2, Photo Credit: PID
With a mission to further deepen the economic cooperation and taking the bilateral relation to a strategic level, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina made a 3-day visit to Japan on May 28-31. During this visit, Japan reassured its support to Bangladesh in its development journey by signing 40th ODA deal involving US$ 2.5 billion for implementing four projects in Bangladesh. Japan also reaffirmed its commitment to find a durable solution to the Rohingya crisis... ...
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 The United Nations (UN) Has Honoured 12 Fallen Peacekeepers From Bangladesh Who Lost Their Lives On Duty In 2018, Photo Credit: Bangladesh Permanent Mission At UN.
The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers observed in Bangladesh like elsewhere across the globe in a befitting manner on May 29. The day is observed every year across the world, aiming to underscore the importance of maintaining global peace, pay tribute to those involved in the peacekeeping missions and honor the UN peacekeepers who sacrificed their lives for ensuring global peace... ...
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 The United Nations (UN) Has Honoured 12 Fallen Peacekeepers From Bangladesh Who Lost Their Lives On Duty In 2018, Photo Credit: Bangladesh Permanent Mission At UN.
The United Nations (UN) has honored 12 fallen Bangladeshi peacekeepers who sacrificed their lives on duty in 2018 in various parts of the world to ensure global peace under the aegis of the UN peace operations.
The UN awarded ‘Dag Hammarskjold Medal’ to 119 fallen peacekeepers from 27 member states to honor their supreme sacrifice, among those fallen heroes, 12 were from Bangladesh... ...
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The Chinese military is moving toward fielding a nuclear triad, the Pentagon warns in a new report on Chinese Military Power. The Department of Defense report outlines that China appears to be close to completing its triad, which implies that it will have the ability to launch nukes from land, sea and air... ...
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 Photo Courtesy: BGB Headquarter. Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Troops Have Been Deployed On The St. Martin Island In Cox's Bazar With Heavy Weapons.
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) troops landed on the St Martin's Island in Cox's Bazar on April 7 after 22 years. This “heavily armed” deployment came under a government directive for ensuring overall security of the island.
A press statement issued from the BGB headquarters saying, BGB personnel were deployed with “heavy weapons” to the Saint Martin's island for checking smuggling and ensuring security of the tiny island in the Bay of Bengal. The deployment followed a government directive... ...
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UN & HRW urge Bangladesh go to ensure justice for Nusrat
The UN resident coordinator in Dhaka has hailed Nusrat Jahan Rafi as a “brave” girl who stood up against the gender-based violence, and said “there must be justice for Nusrat”. “And it must go further than that,” Mia Seppo said on April 18, while speaking at the launch of the state of the world population report of the UNFPA in Dhaka... ...
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 Photo Courtesy: Bangladesh Embassy In Washington. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen Held Meeting With US Secretary Of State Mike Pompeo In Washington, D.C. on April 8.
With an effort to enhance the cooperation between the two countries, Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held bilateral meeting in Washington, D.C. on April 8.
In the meeting, USA focused on the issues of security, counterterrorism and economic cooperation. Bangladesh was highlighted as a key partner in the Indo-Pacific. It also emphasized the importance of advancing good governance, transparency, and democratic values... ... Prime Minister visits Brunei: Dhaka proposes a regional economic forum with five OIC member states15/5/2019
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 Photo Courtesy: PID. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Held Meeting With Brunei Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah At The Istana Nurul Iman, The Official Residence Of The Sultan Of Brunei On April 22.
Bangladesh has proposed formation of a regional economic forum with five Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states of South and Southeast Asian region, including Bangladesh and Brunei. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina came up with the proposal during her talks with Brunei Sultan Haji Hassan al Bolkiah. Brunei Sultan responded positively in this regard... ...
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Bangladesh and Myanmar agreed to cooperate against border crimes. They will address the issues of smuggling, terrorism and illegal border crossing in a coordinated way.
Both countries came to this decision in a five-day long top-level border conference between Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Myanmar Police Force (MPF) held in Myanmar capital Nay Pyi Taw on April 6 to 10... ... |