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19 June 2021

How will UK foreign aid cuts impact Bangladesh? UK government’s decision to cut foreign aid funding to deal with the economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic

Sohel Mamun:: The UK government’s decision to cut foreign...

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The Foreign Minister also thanked him for his continued attention to the Rohingya issue. Momen calls upon UN to ensure affordable access to Covid-19 vaccine for all

According to the complaint, an audit team of the bank found a total of Tk3,77,66,000 missing from the vault and submitted a statement to the branch manager in this regard. Two Dhaka Bank officers held after Tk3.77cr goes missing from vault

News Desk, Dhaka:: Two bankers have been held as...

The foreign minister said the solution to the Rohingya crisis lies in their safe and sustainable repatriation to Myanmar, which couldn’t even be commenced in the last four years

Momen seeks UN roadmap for Rohingya repatriation

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The International Trade Secretary told GB News talks will start with a host of other countries after the UK's successful trade negotiations with Australia

UK to start trade talks with US, India, Canada and others, says Liz Truss

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Downing Street did not deny the authenticity of the messages.

Boris Johnson calls Matt Hancock hopeless in texts revealed by Dominic Cummings

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The icddr,b study was conducted from the last week of May till the first week of June

icddr,b: Delta variant detected in over half of Dhaka’s Covid patients

One of the key campaigns was “Help India Breathe” run by charitable organisations like IMANA (Islamic Medical Association of North America), which has Pakistani roots is under the scanner.

US based Pakistani NGO involved in Covid fundraising scam

Abu Taw Haa and his three companions reportedly went missing last Thursday, claimed his family members.

Law enforcement agencies looking into Taw Haa’s disappearance: Home Minister

Head of the family hospitalized with critical sharp weapon wounds

Sylhet family brutally murdered:Throat-slit bodies of woman, 2 children found in Sylhet

“I really don’t think that she understood what she was getting into,” said journalist Andrew Drury to Simon McCoy and Alex Phillips.

Shamima Begum: ‘She should come back’ says journalist who interviewed her in a prison camp

Biden and Putin will huddle for hours on Wednesday at an elegant villa complex in Geneva

Biden-Putin Geneva summit:Biden ‘ready’ for Putin after landing in Geneva

The Cabinet Secretary told The Great British Breakfast that a discretionary fund given to local authorities was designed to help hospitality businesses

No additional support for firms hit hardest by lockdown extension, says Gove

* Bangladesh News

How will UK foreign aid cuts impact Bangladesh? UK government’s decision to cut foreign aid funding to deal with the economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic

Sohel Mamun:: The UK government’s decision to cut foreign...

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Rajapur News in Bangla

রাজাপুরে আওয়ামী লীগ অফিসে অগ্নিসংযোগ

The icddr,b study was conducted from the last week of May till the first week of June

icddr,b: Delta variant detected in over half of Dhaka’s Covid patients

11th IORA Bi-annual Committee of Senior Officials’ (CSO) Virtual Meeting

Abu Taw Haa and his three companions reportedly went missing last Thursday, claimed his family members. Law enforcement agencies looking into Taw Haa’s disappearance: Home Minister

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News From Rangpur in Bangla নিখোঁজের ৮ দিন পর খোঁজ মিলেছে আলোচিত ইসলামী বক্তা ত্ব-হা আদনান, এখন বাসায়

According to the complaint, an audit team of the bank found a total of Tk3,77,66,000 missing from the vault and submitted a statement to the branch manager in this regard. Two Dhaka Bank officers held after Tk3.77cr goes missing from vault

* Bangladeshi Community

যে বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় এবং তার উপাচার্য সামান্য ব্যঙ্গ-বিদ্রুপ সহ্য করতে পারেনা, সেই প্রতিষ্ঠান কী করে শেখাবে সহিষ্ণুতা এবং মতপ্রকাশের অধিকার?

“ভাবমূর্তির ভাবনা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের কাজ নয়, এর কাজ জ্ঞান চর্চা এবং স্বাধীনভাবে মতপ্রকাশের অধিকার নিশ্চিত করা”

11th IORA Bi-annual Committee of Senior Officials’ (CSO) Virtual Meeting

“I really don’t think that she understood what she was getting into,” said journalist Andrew Drury to Simon McCoy and Alex Phillips.

Shamima Begum: ‘She should come back’ says journalist who interviewed her in a prison camp

Finland News in Bangla

ফিনল্যান্ডের স্হানীয় সরকার নির্বাচনে কাউন্সিলর পদে বাংলাদেশী প্রাথী মবিন মোহাম্মদ বিজয়ী

Crime Scene:Shadwell

ক্যাপশন নিউজ-শেডওয়েল রক্তাক্ত সংঘর্ষঃপুলিশ কর্ডন দিয়ে রেখেছে

News From Macedonia in Bangla

মেসিডোনিয়ায় ভ্যান থেকে অভিবাসনপ্রত্যাশী ২০ বাংলাদেশি উদ্ধার

News From South Africa in Bangla

দক্ষিণ আফ্রিকায় অগ্নিকাণ্ডে দুই বাংলাদেশি পরিবারের ৬ জন নিহত

* Environment, Health, Science & Technology

Divisional Commissioner Dr Humayun Kabir makes the announcement after an emergency meeting on June 10

Rajshahi city under week-long lockdown from Friday

Authorities begin identifying faulty buildings in Sylhet city 10 days after multiple tremors

Earthquake in Sylhet is evident, yet neglected

Bangladesh News, Sapahar, Naogaon, Rajshahi

সাপাহারে আবদ্ধ জলাশয়ে বর্জ্য ফেলায় দূষিত হচ্ছে পরিবেশ!

Following the meeting between Foreign Minister of Bangladesh H.E. Dr A.K. Abdul Momen and COP26 President-Designate the Rt Hon Alok Sharm

Momen-Sharma Meeting:Bangladesh-UK Joint Statement on Climate Action

During his engagements in Dhaka, Sharma will discuss shared priorities with Bangladesh which remains a

COP26: Alok Sharma discusses climate issues with FM

**Europe

Finland News in Bangla

ফিনল্যান্ডের স্হানীয় সরকার নির্বাচনে কাউন্সিলর পদে বাংলাদেশী প্রাথী মবিন মোহাম্মদ বিজয়ী

Biden and Putin will huddle for hours on Wednesday at an elegant villa complex in Geneva

Biden-Putin Geneva summit:Biden ‘ready’ for Putin after landing in Geneva

News From Italy in Bangla

ইতালির তরিনো শহরে বাংলাদেশী যুবককে জবাই করে হত্যা

**Photo Gallery

জি-৭ সম্মেলন ২০২১ এবং রানি দ্বিতীয় এলিজাবেথ

লন্ডন টাইমস ঈদ আনন্দ

এক ছবির মূল্য ৮৬৮ কোটি টাকা । এএফপি

Election day 06 May 2021

Election day 06 May 2021:Super Thursday

London Times anniversary celebration in Bangladesh offices

London Times 5th anniversary celebration (Photo gallery)

Dr Momen another milestone for Sylhet :: ECNEC approves project to develop Dhaka-Sylhet road

Hon MP Paul Scully with Salim

* Environment, Health, Science & Technology

Divisional Commissioner Dr Humayun Kabir makes the announcement after an emergency meeting on June 10

Rajshahi city under week-long lockdown from Friday

Authorities begin identifying faulty buildings in Sylhet city 10 days after multiple tremors

Earthquake in Sylhet is evident, yet neglected

Bangladesh News, Sapahar, Naogaon, Rajshahi

সাপাহারে আবদ্ধ জলাশয়ে বর্জ্য ফেলায় দূষিত হচ্ছে পরিবেশ!

Following the meeting between Foreign Minister of Bangladesh H.E. Dr A.K. Abdul Momen and COP26 President-Designate the Rt Hon Alok Sharm

Momen-Sharma Meeting:Bangladesh-UK Joint Statement on Climate Action

During his engagements in Dhaka, Sharma will discuss shared priorities with Bangladesh which remains a

COP26: Alok Sharma discusses climate issues with FM

At least five antibiotics can be produced from rare bacteria found on the seeds, discovery recognized in Scientific Reports

Bangladeshi scientists discover new antibiotics on jute seeds

The magnitude 3 earthquakes were felt about fifteen minutes apart

7 mild tremors felt in Sylhet

Senior Secretary Masud underscored the need to do modelling to understand the wave surges, its inundation and also the vulnerability of the coastal population including the socioeconomic impact of adverse events due to climate change; to create a coastal green belt as part of a nature-based solution; and to conduct research to explore the possibilities of Blue Carbon finance in the region.

Foreign Secretary delivers concluding remarks on the final day of the IORA Blue Carbon Hub think tank meeting on “Nature-based solutions for coastal risk reduction”

**Photo Gallery

**Life Style, Fashion, Women in Power

The International Trade Secretary told GB News talks will start with a host of other countries after the UK's successful trade negotiations with Australia

UK to start trade talks with US, India, Canada and others, says Liz Truss

মুজিব আদর্শে বিশ্বাসীদের তিনটি করে গাছ লাগাতে বললেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী

তিনটি করে গাছ লাগান : প্রধানমন্ত্রী

লন্ডন টাইমসের জন্য মৌসুমী জাহানের লেখা

নিয়তির মুচকি হাসি ।। মৌসুমী জামান ।।

News From Dhaka, Bangladesh:: Bangla News

ডা. সাবিরাকে হত্যার পর আগুন ‘নাটক’

Police suspect she was murdered with sharp weapons

Doctor found dead at Kalabagan home

Zhang completed the 8,849 metre-high Himalayan feat on May 24 along with three high altitude guides, and returned to the base camp on Thursday.

First blind Chinese mountaineer climbs world’s tallest peak

The implants were filled with cheap, industrial-grade silicone not cleared for human use and more likely to rupture than others.

PIP breast implant victims should be compensated, French court rules

She was sent to jail today by a Dhaka court

I am a victim of unjust acts: Rozina Islam

She noted that the people of Bangladesh is her biggest strength and always has been since her return

Nobody can distort history again: PM

Many leaving the capital were subjected to suffering and had to pay extra fares

Nothing could resist homebound people

**Sports

Cricket News from Bangladesh

অসদাচরণের দায়ে আবারো নিষিদ্ধ সাকিব

কী হবে সাকিবের

সাকিব-কাণ্ডে উত্তপ্ত মিরপুর

During the fifth over of Abahani's batting, Shakib appealed for a leg before but the umpire gave his opposite number Mushfiqur Rahim not out. Shakib was absolutely certain that it was out and kicked the stumps in anger.

Shakib apologises for losing his temper during Abahani-Mohammedan clash

Sports News From Manikgonj:: Bangla News

মানিকগঞ্জে শুরু হয়েছে বঙ্গবন্ধু ও বঙ্গমাতা গোল্ডকাপ ফুটবল টুর্ণামেন্ট

Mushfiqur Rahim was the top scorer for Tigers with 84 off 87 deliveries while Mahmudullah (54) and Tamim Iqbal (52 )also scored half-centuries.

Sri Lanka 224 all out, Bangladesh win by 33 runs

A Sunrisers Hyderabad player tested positive before Tuesday's match against Mumbai Indians.

IPL suspended after rise in Covid-19 cases among players

Bangla News from Twitter

প্রসঙ্গ ইংল্যান্ড ক্রিকেটার জঙ্গি- তসলিমা নাসরিনকে কড়া জবাব ইংলিশ ক্রিকেটারদের

Dr Momen another milestone for Sylhet :: ECNEC approves project to develop Dhaka-Sylhet road

**Life Style, Fashion, Women in Power

The International Trade Secretary told GB News talks will start with a host of other countries after the UK's successful trade negotiations with Australia

UK to start trade talks with US, India, Canada and others, says Liz Truss

মুজিব আদর্শে বিশ্বাসীদের তিনটি করে গাছ লাগাতে বললেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী

তিনটি করে গাছ লাগান : প্রধানমন্ত্রী

লন্ডন টাইমসের জন্য মৌসুমী জাহানের লেখা

নিয়তির মুচকি হাসি ।। মৌসুমী জামান ।।

News From Dhaka, Bangladesh:: Bangla News

ডা. সাবিরাকে হত্যার পর আগুন ‘নাটক’

Police suspect she was murdered with sharp weapons

Doctor found dead at Kalabagan home

Zhang completed the 8,849 metre-high Himalayan feat on May 24 along with three high altitude guides, and returned to the base camp on Thursday.

First blind Chinese mountaineer climbs world’s tallest peak

The implants were filled with cheap, industrial-grade silicone not cleared for human use and more likely to rupture than others.

PIP breast implant victims should be compensated, French court rules

She was sent to jail today by a Dhaka court

I am a victim of unjust acts: Rozina Islam

She noted that the people of Bangladesh is her biggest strength and always has been since her return

Nobody can distort history again: PM

Many leaving the capital were subjected to suffering and had to pay extra fares

Nothing could resist homebound people

**Covid-19

The Foreign Minister also thanked him for his continued attention to the Rohingya issue.

Momen calls upon UN to ensure affordable access to Covid-19 vaccine for all

The icddr,b study was conducted from the last week of May till the first week of June

icddr,b: Delta variant detected in over half of Dhaka’s Covid patients

বিএমআরসি-বঙ্গভ্যাক্সের ট্রায়ালের নীতিগত অনুমোদনের সিদ্ধান্ত

বঙ্গভ্যাক্সের টিকার ট্রায়ালের অনুমতি দেওয়ার সিদ্ধান্ত

The Cabinet Secretary told The Great British Breakfast that a discretionary fund given to local authorities was designed to help hospitality businesses

No additional support for firms hit hardest by lockdown extension, says Gove

Roadmap must be irreversible - PM

COVID-19: England lockdown easing delayed until 19 July as Delta variant cases rise

The move comes after 17 people tested positive for the deadly virus in the past 24 hours

Covid-19: Indefinite lockdown in Magura city, Mohammadpur upazila from Sunday

As per the new restrictions, the land border with India will remain closed till 30 June

Border with India to remain shut for another 16 days

‘I do not believe that polls lead to coronavirus transmission’

CEC: Elections more important than Covid-19 fears

গত ২৪ ঘণ্টায় খুলনা মেডিকেল কলেজ হাসপাতালের পিসিআর ল্যাবে পরীক্ষিত নমুনার ৩৯% করোনাভাইরাস পজিটিভ শনাক্ত হয়েছে। যা এ যাবৎকালের মধ্যে সর্বোচ্চলনা মেডিকেল কলেজ হাসপাতালের পিসিআর ল্যাবে পরীক্ষিত নমুনার ৩৯% করোনাভাইরাস পজিটিভ শনাক্ত হয়েছে। যা এ যাবৎকালের মধ্যে সর্বোচ্চ

খুলনা করোনা হাসপাতালে মৃতের সংখ্যা বেড়ে ৩০০

UK announces to give at least 100 million vaccine doses to the poorest nations, hours after the US pledge to donate 500 million Pfizer jabs to the world

G-7 nations expected to pledge 1 billion Covid vaccine doses to poorer countries

**Video

Shamprotik Episode 13

London Radio Weekly Show

Channel 8 news

London Radio Podcast

Live: London Times News

Bollywood Actor Salman Khan in London

Ford Square Mosque, London Live by London Times

Beautiful Quran reciting by Quari Habib Ullah Belali

Dr Momen another milestone for Sylhet :: ECNEC approves project to develop Dhaka-Sylhet road

RT HON NICKY MORGAN MP with Salim

Hon MP Paul Scully with Salim

**Politics

ইরান যেভাবে চলে

ইরান যেভাবে চলে তার পদ্ধতিতে

Rajapur News in Bangla

রাজাপুরে আওয়ামী লীগ অফিসে অগ্নিসংযোগ

Biden and Putin will huddle for hours on Wednesday at an elegant villa complex in Geneva

Biden-Putin Geneva summit:Biden ‘ready’ for Putin after landing in Geneva

ইনশাআল্লাহ দ্য লন্ডন টাইমস বাংলা সাইট ডেভেলপম্যান্ট কাজ শেষে এ সপ্তাহ থেকে লাইভ আসবে আশা করছি

মানিকগঞ্জে আওয়ামীলীগ নেতার বিরুদ্ধে কোটি টাকা আত্মসাতসহ নানান অভিযোগে সাংবাদিক সম্মেলন

News From Dhaka in Bangla

হেফাজতের সাবেক সাংগঠনিক সম্পাদক আজহারুল ইসলাম গ্রেফতার

Finland News in Bangla

ফিনল্যান্ডের স্হানীয় সরকার নির্বাচনে কাউন্সিলর পদে বাংলাদেশী প্রাথী মবিন মোহাম্মদ বিজয়ী

A new "government of change" will be led by right-wing nationalist Naftali Bennett of the Yamina party.

Netanyahu out as new Israeli government approved

Bi-Election:Awamileague News from Dhaka

ঢাকায় মিন্টু, সিলেটে হাবিব, কুমিল্লায় হাসেম আ.লীগের প্রার্থী

BNP Press Conference Dhaka

স্বাস্থ্য ঝুঁকিতেই আছেন খালেদা জিয়া : ফখরুল

Chatraleague, Islamic University unit

ক্যাম্পাস খুললেই কমিটি পুর্নাঙ্গ করতে চাই: সভাপতি -সাধারণ সম্পাদক

**Immigration

The foreign minister said the solution to the Rohingya crisis lies in their safe and sustainable repatriation to Myanmar, which couldn’t even be commenced in the last four years

Momen seeks UN roadmap for Rohingya repatriation

As per the new restrictions, the land border with India will remain closed till 30 June

Border with India to remain shut for another 16 days

News From Macedonia in Bangla

মেসিডোনিয়ায় ভ্যান থেকে অভিবাসনপ্রত্যাশী ২০ বাংলাদেশি উদ্ধার

164 Bangladeshis rescued from Mediterranean Sea

She had been physically and mentally tortured ever since she reached Saudi Arabia back in November 2019

Another abused woman returns from Saudi Arabia with baby boy

The responsibility for the Rohingya crisis rests with Myanmar and the solution also lie there, say UNHCR's two assistant high commissioners

UNHCR recognizes potential of Bhashan Char as alternative location for Rohingyas

CAAB came up with the announcement on June 1 (Tuesday) through issuing a circular which will come into effect from June 4.

25,000 Bangladeshi workers can now return to Oman, Kuwait: CAAB

The highest share of Bangladeshi nationals was registered in Italy – 4,141 (around 92% of the total arrivals by land and by sea)

4,510 irregular Bangladeshi migrants arrived Europe last year: Report

According to the Bureau of Manpower Employment and Training, about 13 million people have been deployed in overseas job through the government channel.

“OVIBASHI” demands budget allocation equivalent to 10pc of remittances

“We were in dialogue with the Myanmar government with little progress”

Rohingya repatriation looks uncertain: Hasina tells UNGA President

**World News

ইরান যেভাবে চলে

ইরান যেভাবে চলে তার পদ্ধতিতে

Amid concerns that cryptocurrency is being used to hide money stolen by fraudsters, David Byers looks at how easy it is to trade

A fake ID and no bank checks: how I bought bitcoin in one minute

The Foreign Minister also thanked him for his continued attention to the Rohingya issue.

Momen calls upon UN to ensure affordable access to Covid-19 vaccine for all

The foreign minister said the solution to the Rohingya crisis lies in their safe and sustainable repatriation to Myanmar, which couldn’t even be commenced in the last four years

Momen seeks UN roadmap for Rohingya repatriation

The International Trade Secretary told GB News talks will start with a host of other countries after the UK's successful trade negotiations with Australia

UK to start trade talks with US, India, Canada and others, says Liz Truss

Downing Street did not deny the authenticity of the messages.

Boris Johnson calls Matt Hancock hopeless in texts revealed by Dominic Cummings

11th IORA Bi-annual Committee of Senior Officials’ (CSO) Virtual Meeting

One of the key campaigns was “Help India Breathe” run by charitable organisations like IMANA (Islamic Medical Association of North America), which has Pakistani roots is under the scanner.

US based Pakistani NGO involved in Covid fundraising scam

জাতিসংঘ সাধারণ পরিষদ সভাপতির সাথে পররাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রীর সাক্ষাৎ

রোহিঙ্গা সমস্যা সমাধান সহ টিকা এবং এসডিজি অর্জন নিয়ে আলোচনা

“I really don’t think that she understood what she was getting into,” said journalist Andrew Drury to Simon McCoy and Alex Phillips.

Shamima Begum: ‘She should come back’ says journalist who interviewed her in a prison camp

**Economy

Amid concerns that cryptocurrency is being used to hide money stolen by fraudsters, David Byers looks at how easy it is to trade

A fake ID and no bank checks: how I bought bitcoin in one minute

How will UK foreign aid cuts impact Bangladesh?

UK government’s decision to cut foreign aid funding to deal with the economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic

According to the complaint, an audit team of the bank found a total of Tk3,77,66,000 missing from the vault and submitted a statement to the branch manager in this regard.

Two Dhaka Bank officers held after Tk3.77cr goes missing from vault

The International Trade Secretary told GB News talks will start with a host of other countries after the UK's successful trade negotiations with Australia

UK to start trade talks with US, India, Canada and others, says Liz Truss

One of the key campaigns was “Help India Breathe” run by charitable organisations like IMANA (Islamic Medical Association of North America), which has Pakistani roots is under the scanner.

US based Pakistani NGO involved in Covid fundraising scam

The Cabinet Secretary told The Great British Breakfast that a discretionary fund given to local authorities was designed to help hospitality businesses

No additional support for firms hit hardest by lockdown extension, says Gove

The police are investigating the matter with utmost importance and will arrest those who are connected with it

Suspicious tunnel discovered from Sonali Bank to Madrasa in Rangpur

UK announces to give at least 100 million vaccine doses to the poorest nations, hours after the US pledge to donate 500 million Pfizer jabs to the world

G-7 nations expected to pledge 1 billion Covid vaccine doses to poorer countries

In the Budget FY22, government’s GDP growth target is 7.2%. The 8th five-year plan also targeted 7.7% GDP growth in FY22

Bangladesh to see 3.6% GDP growth this year: World Bank

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