Staff CorrespondentChinese Ambassador Yao Wen visited recently the “Ekushey Book Fair” and participated in a LanternFestival-themed cultural event organized by the Chinese Embassy in Bangladesh and the Confuciusinstitutes in Dhaka, engaging with local readers in a warm exchange.
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Staff CorrespondentCanadian High Commissioner Lilly Nicholls and the High Commission trade team recently visited pulsefield demonstration sites in ���� Rajshahi and Ishurdi, where the University of Saskatchewan GlobalInstitute for Food Security is collaborating with the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council and theNational Agriculture Research Systems. Under this research project, the partners are working with 320lentil genetic resources imported from the University of Saskatchewan to develop heat and blightdisease tolerant lentil breeding platforms. The multifaceted GIFS and BARC partnership, using Canada���� and Saskatchewan’s strengths in biotechnology and agrifood, will help develop human capital andadvanced technologies and Delivering productivity and value-added outcomes that…
Staff Correspondent The Government of Japan has provided US$5.4 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) for life-saving food assistance to the Rohingya in Cox’s Bazar and Bhasan Char. An Exchange of Notes was signed recently by Japanese Ambassador IWAMA Kiminori and DomenicoScalpelli, Country Director and Representative, WFP Bangladesh office. Without livelihood opportunities, the Rohingya rely entirely on humanitarian assistance to meet theirbasic needs. WFP’s assistance is the only reliable source of food for the nearly 1 million Rohingya livingin Bangladesh. In March, this lifeline had to be cut, from the full amount of US$12 to $10, and again inJune,…
Staff CorrespondentChinese Ambassador Yao Wen called on State Minister for water resources Zaheed Farooque recently.The two sides had in-depth exchange on further promoting water conservancy cooperation andtechnical personnel training between the two countries.
Staff Correspondent Australian Acting High Commissioner Nardia Simpson recently paid a courtesy call on Foreign MinisterDr Hasan Mahmud. They spoke about the strength of the bilateral relationship and their mutual interestin enhancing engagement, particularly in relation to trade.Ms Simpson also used the opportunity to recognise the generosity of both the Government ofBangladesh and the Bangladeshi people for hosting over one million Rohingya refugees.
Staff CorrespondentThe EU Delegation and all EU Member State embassies in Bangladesh pay profound homage tolanguage martyrs. Good wishes to everyone on International Mother Language Day.
Staff CorrespondentStaff CorrespondentThe EU Delegation and all EU Member State embassies in Bangladesh pay profound homage tolanguage martyrs. Good wishes to everyone on International Mother Language Day.
Staff Correspondent Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen met recently with Mr. Ashik Rahman, CEO of RTV. The two sidesdeeply exchanged views on further deepening media cooperation and promoting people to peoplerelations between China and Bangladesh
Staff CorrespondentSilje Fines Wannebo, Chargé d’affaires at the Royal Norwegian Embassy paid tribute to the martyrs ofthe 1952 Language Movement by placing a wreath at the Central Shaheed Minar (Martyr Monument)early Wednesday. Since 2000, this day is observed worldwide �� to promote linguistic ��️ and cultural diversity amultilingualism.
Staff Reporter AirAsia celebrates yet another significant milestone, recognizing and applauding the continuous efforts of its travel agents in Bangladesh at the AirAsia Agents Conference 2024. The event was graced by the presence of esteemed guests, including Thailand Ambassador to Bangladesh Makawadee Sumitmor, Group Chief Executive Officer of AirAsia Aviation Group, Bo Lingam, Chief Revenue and Network Officer of AirAsia, Paul Carroll, Chairman of TAS Group, K M Mozibul Hoque as well as other board members. Notable dignitaries from the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) and embassy officials were also in attendance, highlighting the significance of the occasion held at the …
