US temporarily shuts its embassy in Kyiv
US temporarily shuts its embassy in Kyiv

The US Embassy in Kyiv announced a temporary closure following specific intelligence of a potential large-scale air attack expected on Wednesday, reports India Today. The US department of states consular affairs said in a statement, Out of an abundance of caution, the embassy will be closed, and...

Applications open for US Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Applications open for US Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation

The US Embassy in Bangladesh is now accepting applications for the US Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2025 Grants Program. The grants offered range from $25,000 to $5,00,000, supporting projects with durations spanning one to five years, according to a press release issued on...

'Women have crucial role to play in economic progress'
'Women have crucial role to play in economic progress'

Chargé dAffaires at the US Embassy in Dhaka Megan Bouldin on Sunday said women have a critical role to play in Bangladeshs economic development. She congratulated the remarkable women who completed the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) programme this year. You are paving the way for...