The U.N. human rights office estimates that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over three weeks last summer in a crackdown on student-led protests against the now-ousted former ...

Ambassador of Switzerland to Bangladesh Reto Renggli has said that his country will focus on further deepening its diplomatic and economic cooperation with the country aligned with Bangladesh’s ...

The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) will phase out its bilateral development programs in Bangladesh, Albania and Zambia by the end of 2028. This decision was based on the actual ...

The Switzerland Ambassador to Bangladesh Reto Siegfried Renggli today emphasized the importance of recognizing ...

Switzerland has decided to gradually end its bilateral development cooperation with Bangladesh, Albania, and Zambia by 2028. This decision was announced in a media statement from Switzerland's ...

UNDP Bangladesh’s Strengthening Institutions, Policies and Service (SIPS) project and The Daily Star jointly organised a ...

The government today (25 February) approved separate proposals for procuring one cargo LNG, 50,000 tonnes of wheat, and 60,000 tonnes of fertiliser to meet the growing demands of the country. The ...

announced it would halt funding to Bangladesh, the Swiss government has also decided to wind down its development aid programs to the country. Switzerland's government has announced the ...

Switzerland’s executive body, the Federal Council, was briefed about the reductions in international cooperation on Wednesday. Earlier, in a letter issued to USAID/Bangladesh implementing ...

The UN human rights chief says officials from former PM Sheikh Hasina's government and security services committed serious human rights violations. He said crimes against humanity may have been ...

The human rights situation in Bangladesh continues to raise concerns ... at the European headquarters of the United Nations, in Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025.