Bangladesh and India have agreed to take effective measures to bring down border killings of Bangladeshi nationals to zero level and conduct joint inspection in case of carrying out any construction within 150 yards of the frontiers. The two countries reached the agreement after a four-day Director General (DG) level conference of the two border…
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President Trump said that a US-funded project to strengthen political landscape in Bangladesh worth $29 million had gone to a firm with just two people that nobody had ever heard of. The newly elected US president was speaking to US governors at the White House on Friday, who were in Washington DC for their annual…
Both the previous government (Awami League) and opposition groups recruited, paid, and used children in violence during the July uprising, a United Nations Fact-Finding Mission has reported. The UN report highlights how high school and madrasa students, young workers, and even street children were drawn into the protests, often with tragic consequences. Children accounted for…
During his visit to Jakarta, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, Bakhtiyor Saidov met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia, Retno Lestari Priansari Marsudi, reports a Dunyo IA correspondent. “It is a pleasure to have a candid and comprehensive meeting with H.E. Sugiono, Foreign Minister of Indonesia, – the head of the…
Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has said importance of the language movement in the history of nation’s liberation struggle is immense as through this movement the foundation of a non-communal, democratic, language-based nation and state system was laid. “Although the ‘Rashtrabhasha Bangla’ movement was initiated to protect dignity of the mother tongue of Bengalis,…