Bangladesh is moving towards aligning itself with China’s four major global initiatives, a development that could be formally announced during the Prime Minister’s upcoming visit to Beijing. Analysts suggest the move may significantly enhance Dhaka’s geopolitical relevance amid shifting global power dynamics. China’s initiatives span four broad areas: development, security, civilisation, and governance. Introduced by […]

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized a large consignment of yaba tablets during an anti-smuggling operation in the Naikhongchhari border area of Bandarban district, underscoring ongoing concerns over cross-border narcotics trafficking along the Myanmar frontier. The seizure, carried out on Monday evening at around 7 pm, took place in the Jaruillachhari border region, specifically in […]

DHAKA — Bangladesh could secure an estimated USD 1 billion annually by trading carbon credits generated from its ambitious nationwide tree plantation campaign. According to an official government report, the mass afforestation drive, which targets the planting of millions of saplings across the country, holds immense economic potential alongside its primary ecological objectives. The five-year […]