Bangladesh has come down by two places to rank at the 105th position out of 141 countries surveyed for the 2019 annual global competitiveness index. A Bangladesh based think tank, the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) put out the report on behalf of the World Economic Forum (WEF) at a press meet in the capital city on Wednesday, Xinhua reported.

Bangladesh slips by two positions, ranks 105th in global competitiveness ranking

Goods from India's northeast can now be transported through Bangladeshi territory providing a major boost to connectivity and cutting down the cost and time of travel.

Bangladesh allows India to use its territory for movement of goods

Students in Bangladesh staged protests and blocked major roads Monday after an undergraduate was beaten to death, allegedly by ruling party activists, for criticising the government over a water-sharing deal with India.

Bangladesh student killing sparks university protests

Bangladesh has allowed the use of its Chattogram and Mongla Ports for movement of goods to and from India through its territory. This comes after a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) was signed and exchanged by India and Bangladesh in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on October 5.

Bangladesh allows use of Chattogram, Mongla ports for movement of goods to and from India

WION Exclusively speaks to Shahidul Haque, Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh over Indo-Bangladesh relations.

WION Exclusively speaks to Shahidul Haque, Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh

Following a meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called her a great inspiration. Priyanka said that Prime Minister Hasina has the trait of fighting for her belief with bravery and perseverance.

Priyanka Gandhi calls Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina an 'inspiration'

Bangladesh PM, Sheikh Hasina on 4-day visit to India to boost ties. Its Hasina's first visit after Bangladesh polls.

Bangladesh PM on 4 day visit to India

Bangladeshi foreign secretary Shahidul Haque has said that the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam is an internal issue and they have got assurances from New Delhi.

National Register of Citizens is an internal issue, got assurances from New Delhi: Bangladesh 

In a bid to increase Bangladesh's maritime domain and keep an eye on the shared Indo-Bangla coast, the Indian government to build a coastal surveillance system in the country.

India to build coastal surveillance system in Bangladesh 

Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday met Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and discussed a range of issues including a direct flight between Agartala and Dhaka.

Tripura CM meets Hasina, discusses range of issues including direct flight between Dhaka, Agartala

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday inaugurated India-Bangladesh Business Forum at New Delhi and stated that together, both countries will take the bilateral ties to "new heights".

Our ties will reach new heights: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina in Delhi

The Bangladesh military said Thursday it has ordered an investigation after a Rohingya family in a refugee camp accused army troops of raping a 12-year-old girl.

Bangladesh troops accused of raping Rohingya girl

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged Indian investors to step up their investment in Bangladesh, saying her country "knows how to transform challenges into opportunities.

Sheikh Hasina calls for more Indian investments in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday inaugurated India=Bangladesh Business Forum at New Delhi and stated that together, both countries will take the bilateral ties to "new heights". Watch this videos to know more.

India, Bangladesh ties will reach new heights: Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Visit To India Has Been A Much-Anticipated Political Event. Here's What To Expect Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's visit to India is a much-anticipated political event. This is Hasina's first visit to New Delhi after assuming office for a third consecutive time. What's on the agenda? @Palkisu summarises.

Gravitas: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina In India: What's On The Agenda

More than 400 Bangladeshis have been murdered in South Africa over the past four years because of business and personal disputes within the community, government officials said Tuesday.

More than 400 Bangladeshis murdered in South Africa in four years

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be visiting India from October 3rd to 6th, making it her first visit to India after her massive election victory last year.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to visit India in October

Ride-sharing motorbike services are surging in popularity in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka, where nightmare traffic often means that walking is faster than travelling by car or bus.

Motorbike ridesharing services surge in popularity in Dhaka

India and Bangladesh on Friday reiterated their zero-tolerance approach against terrorism and violent extremism and noted that strong ties in the security sector had built trust and mutual confidence between the two countries.

India, Bangladesh reiterate zero-tolerance approach against terrorism

Two Rohingya refugees were killed in a gun battle with Bangladeshi border guards as they tried to cross into Bangladesh from Myanmar on Friday, officials said. More than 730,000 Rohingya refugees live in Bangladesh, having fled persecution in neighbouring Myanmar where security forces are accused of carrying out killings, gang rape and arson in a crackdown after attacks on police posts by Rohingya insurgents in August 2017.

Two Rohingya killed in gun battle with Bangladesh border guards

Bangladesh is set to erect barbed-wire fencing, guard towers and cameras around Rohingya camps, the home minister said Thursday citing security concerns, in a move critics said would turn the refugee settlements into prisons.

Bangladesh to fence Rohingya camps in further crackdown

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said that Mahatma Gandhi's love for common people and ideals of non-violence contributed to shaping Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's vision of struggle and peaceful movement against oppression by the then Pakistani rulers against peace-loving Bengalis during the country's freedom struggle in 1971.

Gandhi's non-violence contributed to shaping Bangabandhu's vision of struggle against Pakistan: Hasina

The dengue death toll has increased from 68 to 75 in Bangladesh, said Health Emergency Operation Centre and Control Room at the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Monday.

Bangladesh struggles to contain dengue outbreak, death toll climbs to 75

Poor, rural Bangladeshis are spending far more than the government and aid agencies to combat the impacts of climate change, diverting what little money they have away from basic needs, a study said Thursday.

Bangladesh rural poor bear financial burden of climate change: Study

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