Finland

Non-resident Ambassador of Finland to Bangladesh Kimmo Lahdevirta called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at his office in Dhaka today. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Finnish firm keen to set up plastic recycling plant in Cox's Bazar, envoy tells CA Yunus

The envoy informed that more Finnish businessmen are keen to visit Bangladesh with investment and called for faster processing of FDI

A Finnish border guard and their dog Nita patrol the Finnish-Russian border which is marked by a narrow clearing in the forest near Hoilola village, in Eastern Finland, June 5, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Anne Kauranen
Europe

Finland scrambles to close new migrant route via Russia to Europe

New non-resident Ambassador of Finland to Bangladesh Kimmo Lähdevirta met Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen at the latter’s office on Thursday (30 May) and discussed issues of mutual cooperation. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Finland to hold political consultations in October to strengthen ties

Finland's President Alexander Stubb speaks during a joint press conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, May 8, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/ File Photo
Europe

Russian defence ministry proposes revising Baltic Sea border

Police officers talk to family members of pupils at the Viertola comprehensive school in Vantaa, Finland, on April 2, 2024. Three minors were injured in a shooting at the school on Tuesday morning. A suspect, also a minor, has been apprehended. Lehtikuva/MARKKU ULANDER via REUTERS
Europe

One dead, two wounded in Finland school shooting, 12-year-old suspect held

Trucks containing humanitarian aid from the World Food Organization (WFP) are parked in a location given as northern Gaza Strip, in this handout image released on 12 March 2024. Photo: Israeli Army Handout/Handout via REUTERS
Hamas-Israel war

Finland to resume funding to UNRWA

A general view shows the Parliament House, ahead of the general election, in Helsinki, Finland 1 April 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Essi Lehto
World+Biz

Finnish workers begin strikes against labour reforms, welfare cuts

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina (on the left) and Finland Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (right).
Bangladesh

Finland PM greets Sheikh Hasina on reelection as PM

Police vehicles are seen at the Nuijamaa border crossing station, after Finland closed all four southeastern border crossing points on its eastern border at midnight in response to Russia's decision to allow undocumented asylum seekers to cross in growing numbers, in Lappeenranta, Finland, November 18, 2023. Lehtikuva/Lauri Heino via REUTERS/File Photo
Europe

Finland to close all but northernmost border crossing with Russia

Cars are waiting at the Nuijamaa border checkpoint between Russia and Finland, November 17, 2023. REUTERS/Attila Cser
Europe

Finland closes Russia border posts after days of asylum inflows

Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system fires to intercept rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from Ashkelon, southern Israel, on 11 May. Reuters
World+Biz

Israel announces sale of air defence system to new NATO member Finland

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks as he holds a press conference with Finland's President Sauli Niinisto in Helsinki, Finland, July 13, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
USA

Biden 'guarantees' US backs NATO in Finland, but Trump shadow lingers

Specialists work inside Olkiluoto-3 nuclear reactor in Eurajoki, Finland August 17, 2017. REUTERS/Lefteris Karagiannopoulos
Europe

After 18 years, Europe's largest nuclear reactor starts regular output