Bangladesh

Bangladesh celebrates 50 years of independence

Published on: December 16, 2021
10:10

Dhaka, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) Bangladesh celebrates today 50 years of independence under the leadership of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, after a nine-month liberation war against Pakistani occupying forces in 1971.

Bangladesh reports seven dead in clashes between Rohingya

Published on: October 22, 2021
08:57

Dhaka, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) At least seven Rohingya (stateless ethnic group) died and four others were seriously injured when two groups of them clashed in a refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.

India resumes Covid-19 vaccine export

Published on: October 14, 2021
17:42

New Delhi, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) India´s Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that coronavirus vaccine doses have been sent to Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Iran in order to fight the Covid-19 pandemic according to the government's decision to resume their supplies.

Bangladesh to receive 40 million doses of China’s Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: September 21, 2021
10:25

Dhaka, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Bangladesh will receive in October more than 40 million doses of vaccines from the People's Republic of China to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, it was reported in Dhaka on Tuesday. This South Asian country bought 20 million doses of the Sinopharm vaccine to the Beijing Institute of Biological Products, while 20 other million doses were purchased under the Covid-19 Vaccine Global Access Fund (Covax), Prothom Alo reported.

Floods in Bangladesh affect 12,000 Rohingya refugees

Published on: July 29, 2021
09:12

Dhaka, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) More than 12,000 Rohingya refugees are affected and 11 people died due to flash floods and landslides in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar, it was reported on Thursday.

Bangladesh sends another shipment of medical aid to India

Published on: May 18, 2021
15:01

New Delhi, May 18 (Prensa Latina) A second shipment of medical aid from Bangladesh to India arrived in Calcutta on Tuesday, as part of bilateral cooperation to fight the Covid-19 pandemic.

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