Sweden

Sweden government approves grant for Bangladesh for natural resource management on 3 July 2025. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Sweden to provide Tk6.16 crore to Bangladesh as grant for natural resource management

The implementation period spans from July 2025 to December 2026

USAID is the leading contributor to the Rohingya crisis response in Bangladesh, with nearly $2.4 billion in assistance since 2017. Photo: Reuters
Bangladesh

Sweden pledges extra $2.1m as lifesaving aid, green return in Cox's Bazar

USAID is the leading contributor to the Rohingya crisis response in Bangladesh, with nearly $2.4 billion in assistance since 2017. Photo: Reuters
Bangladesh

Sweden provides $12.7m in humanitarian aid for Rohingyas

Police officers work on the scene after a person was shot and died at Skarholmen in southern Stockholm, Sweden, April 10, 2024. Photo: Oscar Olsson/TT News Agency/via REUTERS/File Phot
Europe

Sweden recorded lowest number of homicides in a decade in 2024

Sweden sending peacekeepers to post-war Ukraine 'a possibility', PM says
Europe

Sweden sending peacekeepers to post-war Ukraine 'a possibility', PM says

Emergency personnel and police officers work at the adult education center Campus Risbergska school after a shooting attack in Orebro, Sweden, February 4, 2025. Photo: TT News Agency/Kicki Nilsson via REUTERS
Europe

Sweden's deadliest attack leaves 11 dead at Orebro adult school

Police operation underway at Risbergska School, following reports of a serious violent crime, in Orebro, Sweden, on February 4, 2025. TT News Agency/Kicki Nilsson/via REUTERS
Europe

Five people shot in attack at Swedish school

A demonstrator burns the Quran outside Stockholm's central mosque in Stockholm, Sweden June 28, 2023. Photo: REUTERS
World+Biz

Man who burned Quran reportedly shot dead in Sweden

Finnish tugboat Ukko is seen near Oil tanker Eagle S outside the Porkkalanniemi, Kirkkonummi, on the Gulf of Finland on December 28, 2024, Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/via REUTERS/File Photo
Europe

Sweden opens sabotage probe into Baltic undersea cable damage

Bangladesh's GDP to outpace Swiss, Swedish by 2039, but with huge per capita gap
Economy

Bangladesh's GDP to outpace Swiss, Swedish by 2039, but with huge per capita gap

A truck, marked with United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) logo, crosses into Egypt from Gaza, at the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, during a temporary truce between Hamas and Israel, in Rafah, Egypt, November 27, 2023. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo/File Photo
World+Biz

Sweden doubles aid to Gaza, but ends UNRWA funding

UNDP Resident Representative Stefan Liller and Swedish Ambassador Nicolas Weeks signed the agreement yesterday (11 December) at the Embassy of Sweden. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

UNDP, Sweden partner to advance governance reforms agenda in Bangladesh

Swedish Ambassador Nicolas Weeks called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at his Tejgaon office in Dhaka today (2 December). Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

CA Yunus seeks more Swedish investment