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Bangladesh

Bangladesh is a country in South Asia. It shares borders with India and Myanmar. The capital city is Dhaka. The nation gained independence in 1971. It has a rich cultural heritage, influenced by various religions. The economy is primarily based on agriculture and textiles. The landscape features rivers, hills, and forests. Bengali is the official language. The country celebrates vibrant festivals throughout the year.

Bangladesh–US Deal and India’s Textile Challenge

Days after India concluded a trade arrangement with the United States, Bangladesh secured a fresh agreement with Washington that grants zero reciprocal tariffs on specified volumes of textile...

 February 12, 2026

Bangladesh’s Democratic Crossroads

Bangladesh’s recurring political crises are best understood not as sudden ruptures, but as part of a longer, deeply entrenched pattern. Power transitions in the country have rarely been...

 December 24, 2025

Nepal Begins Electricity Export to Bangladesh

Nepal has initiated an important step in regional energy cooperation. On November 15, 2024, Nepal commenced exporting electricity to Bangladesh using India's electricity grid. This collaboration involves three...

 November 16, 2024

Historic Maritime Contact Between Pakistan and Bangladesh

The recent docking of a cargo ship from Karachi at Chattogram port marks an important milestone in the relationship between Pakistan and Bangladesh. This event represents the first...

 November 15, 2024

Bangladesh’s Political and Economic Crisis

Bangladesh is facing severe political and economic turmoil. The ousting of Sheikh Hasina has intensified existing challenges. High inflation, dwindling foreign reserves, and rising debt are straining the...

 November 13, 2024

Political Turmoil in Bangladesh – The Ouster of Sheikh Hasina

Recently, Bangladesh witnessed an important political upheaval as Sheikh Hasina, who had been in power for 15 years, was ousted amid widespread protests and student agitations. The military's...

 October 26, 2024

India’s Eastward Diplomacy and Challenges

Recently, the focus on India's foreign relations has intensified, particularly concerning its eastern neighbours. The geopolitical landscape has evolved, influenced by historical conflicts, economic ties, and regional stability....

 October 25, 2024

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