Bangladesh's central bank has hired three "Big Four" accounting firms - EY, Deloitte and KPMG - to audit banks it says lost $17 billion to business people close to the regime of former leader Sheikh Hasina,
Bangladesh saw several incidents of jailbreaks during the troubled time in late July and early August, with a major one being in central Narsingdi district near Dhaka, where 826 prisoners fled.
Alam, who played a key role in the uprising that toppled Hasina’s government and led to her exile on 5 August last year, added that only Khaleda Zia’s Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Jamaat-e-Islami, and other “pro-Bangladesh” groups would continue their political activities in the country.
The bilateral ties between India and Bangladesh strained in the recent past, following the massive violence against Hindus in the neighbouring country after the fall of Sheikh Hasina government in August,
Bangladesh's central bank has hired three "Big Four" accounting firms - EY, Deloitte and KPMG - to audit banks it says lost $17 billion to business people close to the regime of former leader Sheikh Hasina,
Speculation of a coup in the Bangladesh army is rising. Lt Gen Mohammad Faizur Rahman, known for his pro-Islamist stance, is allegedly seeking support to execute the plan. Current army chief Gen Waqar-uz-Zaman,
Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma highlighted the significance of India-Bangladesh collaboration in ensuring peace and development in the Bay of B
Bangladesh badly needs economic reforms at this moment, said Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed yesterday. "We are talking about reforms in areas like political reforms, economic reforms, and the electoral process. All are important. But at this moment, we badly need economic reforms," he said.
In the midst of Bangladesh’s political upheaval, with former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s flight from the country, Pakistan has dispatched its notorious Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to take advantage of the rising anti-India sentiments.
Argent LNG, which is developing a 25 million metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) LNG facility in Louisiana, has signed a non-binding agreement with the government of Bangladesh to purchase up to 5 million metric tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) annually,
Bangladesh is planning to build closer economic ties with China, and other East Asian economies, at a time when the relationship with India remains strained.
With this win, India joined Australia and South Africa in securing their spots in the semi-finals of the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup with a game to spare.