BANGLADESH

New York and Dhaka – The Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh has reaffirmed its commitment to multilateral cooperation and sustainable development through a core (regular) resources contribution to the …

The Indian football team suffered heartbreak as Bangladesh edged them 4-3 on penalties after a goalless regulation time in the SAFF U20 Championship 2026 final at the National Football Stadium in Male, Maldives, on …

South Asia is taking important steps toward strengthening the governance of digital platforms, with stakeholders across the region working to advance human rights–based approaches to the digital space and to …

The Indian football team finished as Group B toppers after playing out a 1-1 draw against Bangladesh in their second match of the SAFF U20 Championship 2026 at the National Stadium in Malé on …

Washington, D.C.: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Mr. Krishna Srinivasan, Director for the Asia Pacific Department, visited Dhaka on March 24-25, 2026. During the visit, Mr. Srinivasan met with …

DHAKA, March 17, 2026 — The World Bank Vice President for South Asia, Johannes Zutt, concluded a 3-day visit to Bangladesh today, during which he met with senior leadership from the …

Development Challenge  Bangladesh has a strong record of reducing poverty but many Bangladeshis—around 21 million—still live in extreme poverty. Nearly nine out of ten Bangladeshi workers operate in the informal …

Myanmar on Friday rejected allegations of genocide against the Rohingya minority, telling the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that the Gambia’s case rests on “unsubstantiated allegations,” as public hearings continued …

Bangladesh’s remarkable progress over the past decades is a story the world has celebrated. Poverty has fallen, life expectancy has risen, and the country’s economy has grown steadily despite shocks …

The exhibition at the UN House in Dhaka introduces a national action plan and highlights efforts to safeguard Bangladesh’s cultural heritage and creative industries, with support from UNESCO’s Heritage Emergency …