Rohingya crisis outside BIMSTEC’s mandate, says secretary general
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Dhaka seeks Asaduzzaman’s extradition
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PM's defence adviser meets Indian security adviser on BIMSTEC sidelines
20 July 2026, 14:56 PM
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Dhaka seeks UN-led global debt relief
19 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Hasina's extradition: India says Bangladesh’s request is under legal review
17 July 2026, 23:10 PM
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Bangladeshis view China more positively than the US
17 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Rabab Fatima appointed head of UN mission in Afghanistan
16 July 2026, 12:31 PM
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India reacts to Hasina’s return plan
15 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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India responds to Hasina’s stated desire to return to Bangladesh in Dec
14 July 2026, 22:37 PM
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Parliament adopts condolence motion on death of Qatar’s former emir
14 July 2026, 19:28 PM
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US nat'l security adviser met PM in Washington DC, stressed on free, fair polls
During her recent visit to Washington DC, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina held a meeting with US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, who talked about the importance of free and fair elections
4 October 2023, 05:48 AM
Bangladesh Polls: US doesn’t want to influence outcome
The US does not want to influence the outcome of the election in Bangladesh, said State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller.
3 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Mohammed bin Salman to visit Bangladesh next year
Says Saudi ambassador
3 October 2023, 16:19 PM
Nepal parliamentary delegation meets Speaker Shirin Sharmin
A visiting Nepalese parliamentary delegation paid a courtesy call on Speaker of Bangladesh Parliament Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury today at the latter's office in Dhaka..Nepalese MP Dr Arzu Rana led the visiting team during the meeting, said a press release. .In the meeting, different
3 October 2023, 14:38 PM
Democracy must continue in Bangladesh at any cost: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said democracy must continue in Bangladesh at any cost, reiterating her commitment to hold the next general election in a free and fair manner
2 October 2023, 14:37 PM
Gandhi's ideals still relevant
Mahatma Gandhi's conviction in the innate goodness of humanity and peace and non-violence as a force for change remain as relevant today as they were during India's freedom struggle, said Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma yesterday
2 October 2023, 13:58 PM
US wants more durable houses for Rohingyas
The US wants semi-durable houses for the Rohingyas and allowing them income-generating activities in Cox’s Bazar as part of the policy to cut cost for the refugees.
1 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Allow Rohingyas in income-generating activities: US
Semi-durable houses for the Rohingyas and allowing them to join income-generating activities in Cox's Bazar may curtail government costs for refugees, the US has suggested today
1 October 2023, 17:44 PM
Maldives presidential election: President, PM congratulates Mohamed Muizzu
Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have extended heartfelt congratulations to Dr Mohamed Muizzu on being elected as the president of Maldives
1 October 2023, 16:43 PM
No discussion on visa policy
Says acting foreign secy after meeting with US assistant secretary
1 October 2023, 14:49 PM
Don't see logic behind this sudden sanction: PM
Hasina questions US visa policy
30 September 2023, 11:16 AM
US values its ties with Bangladesh
The United States has said it expects that the government of Bangladesh will take all necessary actions to maintain the safety and security of all foreign missions and personnel in the country, including those from the US.
29 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Int’l Youth Peace Camp: 60 cyclists reach Gandhi Ashram in Noakhali from India
A 52-member cyclist team from Indian state of Maharashtra reached Gandhi Ashram in Noakhali's Sonaimuri upazila yesterday in order to participate in the International Youth Peace Camp 2023
29 September 2023, 06:04 AM
Washington values relationship with Dhaka: US State Department
The United States has said it expects that the government of Bangladesh will take all necessary actions to maintain the safety and security of all foreign missions and personnel in the country, including those from the US
29 September 2023, 04:52 AM
Addressing air quality crucial for Dhaka’s sustainability: Haas
Addressing Dhaka’s air quality issues is not only a matter of public health but also a crucial step in ensuring the city’s long-term sustainability and livability, said US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas today
28 September 2023, 15:38 PM
Commerce minister urges Mexican businesses to invest in Bangladesh
Highlighting various development initiatives of the government, Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has urged Mexico to explore economic opportunities in Bangladesh
28 September 2023, 10:31 AM
US visa curbs: Inclusion of media not ‘a right choice’, says Shahriar
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam yesterday said the inclusion of media under the US visa restrictions does not seem to be “a right choice, or right thing to do or say”
27 September 2023, 19:23 PM
Bangladesh-US ties 'outstandingly cordial' but some trying to inject bitterness: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has described Bangladesh's relationship with the United States as "outstandingly warm and cordial", but noted that some quarters are trying to inject bitterness into this relationship through lies
27 September 2023, 08:37 AM
US Visa Policy: It aims to ensure free, fair polls in Bangladesh
The US State Department reiterated that the intention of the US visa policy announced for Bangladesh was not to take a side in the country’s election but to ensure or support free, fair, and peaceful national polls in Bangladesh.
26 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Benapole port: 173-tonne hilsa exported to India in 3 days
A total of 173 tonnes of hilsa have been exported to India through Benapole port since Thursday
26 September 2023, 15:56 PM