Bangladesh U-19 women storm into Asia Cup final
Bangladesh Under-19 women's cricket team stormed into the final of the ACC U-19 Women鈥檚 Asia Cup with a crushing nine wicket win over Nepal in Super-Four phase in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Friday.
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Bangladeshi migrants in Malaysia can sue Dyson: UK Court
The United Kingdom Court of Appeal ruled on Friday that two dozen Bangladeshi and Nepali workers, allegedly subjected to forced labour in Malaysia, could sue Dyson, a British vacuum cleaner manufacturer in London...
Nepal PM departs for China visit, breaking with India tradition
Nepal鈥檚 prime minister left Monday for his first bilateral visit to China, a departure from the usual practice by the Himalayan republic鈥檚 leaders of making India their first official destination.
Bangladesh starts importing electricity from Nepal via India
In a landmark development in regional energy cooperation, Bangladesh has begun receiving electricity generated in Nepal through the Indian grid, marking the first-ever trilateral power transaction among the countries.
Yunus calls for creating South Asian grid for greater electricity connectivity
Sharing an idea of greater electricity connectivity in the region, chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday called for creating a South Asian grid to share the hydroelectricity generated by Nepal and Bhutan...
Nepal grapples with dengue surge
Nepal is fighting a surge in dengue cases, a potentially deadly disease once unheard of in the country's high-altitude Himalayan regions, as climate change and urbanisation nurture fever-bringing mosquitoes in new zones.
Govt should do more than basking in women鈥檚 SAFF glory
BANGLADESH having retained their SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship title with a 2鈥�1 victory over hosts Nepal at the Dasarath Stadiuum in Kathmandu on October 30 is, indeed, a feat to relish. Bangladesh earlier claimed the 2022 title at the same venue with a 3鈥�1 victory over hosts Nepal. It is for the first time then a team apart from India鈥檚 clinched the title. India鈥檚...
Nepal鈥檚 day of the dog as part of Hindu celebrations
With marigold garlands around their necks, dogs took centre-stage in Nepal on Thursday on a day dedicated to humankind鈥檚 loyal friend as part of a Hindu festival.
Bangladesh women retain SAFF title
Bangladesh retained the SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship title when they beat hosts Nepal 2-1 in a thrilling final at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu on Wednesday
Nepal law could allow war crime amnesty: lawyers
Newly amended laws in Nepal to tackle crimes committed during its decade-long bitter civil war could instead deprive victims of justice and grant amnesty to those culpable, rights lawyers warned Thursday.
Protesters in Nepal clash with police over politician鈥檚 fraud charges
Nepali police fired water cannons and tear gas Sunday at thousands of protesters loyal to a former deputy premier once seen as a rising political star, as he appeared in court on charges his supporters say are politically motivated...
Health Protection Act pending since 2014: adviser
Bangladesh interim government health and family welfare adviser Nurjahan Begum revealed on Friday that Health Protection Act, which was initiated in 2014, was yet to be finalised.
Bangladesh eager to defend title in Nepal
Bangladesh coach Peter Butler on Monday announced a 23-member squad with the blend of youth and experience for the forthcoming SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship to be held at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal, from October 17 to 30...
Bangladesh slips 3 steps in Global Hunger Index
Bangladesh鈥檚 position in the Global Hunger Index 2024 has slipped by three notches particularly reflecting the country鈥檚 lack of progress in reducing undernourishment and...
Nepalis fear more floods as climate change melts glaciers
Mingma Rita Sherpa was not home when the muddy torrent roared into his village in Nepal without warning, but when he returned, he did not recognise his once beautiful settlement.
Bangladesh signs tripartite deal to import 40 MW electricity
Bangladesh, Nepal and India on Thursday inked a tripartite power sales agreement for electricity from Nepal to Bangladesh via India...
Anger in Nepal over relief delays as flood toll hits 225
Survivors of the monsoon floods that ravaged Nepal at the weekend criticised the government on Tuesday for inadequate relief efforts during a disaster that killed at least...
Nepal surveys flood wreckage as death toll reaches 200
Search and rescue teams in Nepal鈥檚 capital picked through wrecked homes on Monday after waters receded from monsoon floods that killed at least 200 people around the Himalayan republic.
126 killed in Nepal floods after relentless monsoon rains
Residents of Nepal鈥檚 flood-hit capital returned to their mud-caked homes on Sunday to survey the wreckage of devastating floods that have killed at least 126 people across the Himalayan republic...
Bangladesh, Nepal for enhancing energy, trade coop
Chief adviser Muhammad Yunus and Nepalese prime minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday discussed enhancing energy, trade and economic cooperation between Bangladesh and Nepal.
United States introduces Young South Asian Leaders Initiative
Acting under secretary for public diplomacy Lee Satterfield and assistant secretary for South and Central Asian affairs Donald Lu have launched the Young South Asian Leaders Initiative...
Bangladesh CA Yunus, Nepal PM Oli discuss ties between two countries
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and Nepal鈥檚 prime minister KP Sharma Oli have discussed enhancing business, energy and transport collaboration between Bangladesh and Nepal...
Bangladesh to sign tripartite deal to import power from Nepal soon: adviser
Bangladesh is poised to sign the tripartite agreement with Nepal and India soon to import hydropower from Nepal via Indian transmission lines, according to power, energy and mineral resources adviser Md Fouzul Kabir Khan...
Nepal envoy hopes to start energy trading with Bangladesh soon
Nepal Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari on Tuesday expressed the hope that his country would be able to start energy trading with Bangladesh soon...
Mirajul fires Bangladesh to their maiden SAFF U-20 title
Forward Mirajul Islam delivered a stellar performance, scoring twice and assisting another, as Bangladesh lifted their maiden SAFF Under-20 Championship title with a commanding 4-1 win over hosts Nepal in the final at the ANFA Complex in Lalitpur on Wednesday...
Bangladesh eye maiden title
Three-time runners-up Bangladesh will be looking to clinch their maiden SAFF Under-20 Championship title when they take on hosts Nepal in the final of the six-nation tournament at the...
27 Indian tourists killed in Nepal bus accident
A bus carrying Indian tourists plunged off a Nepali highway and into a river on Friday, killing 27 people and injuring another 16...
Bangladesh suffer defeat to Nepal
Bangladesh finished runners-up in Group A of the SAFF Under-20 Championship when they lost to hosts Nepal 2-1 in their second and final group game at the...
ICCB terms 鈥楤BIN agreement鈥� as catalyst for economic growth
The International Chamber of Commerce, Bangladesh has termed the BBIN or Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal agreement as a catalyst for economic growth and development...
US official Verma to visit India Aug 17
The US deputy secretary of state for management and resources, Richard R Verma, will lead US delegation to India from August 17 to 22.
