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Dhaka seeks Asaduzzaman’s extradition
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21 July 2026, 00:00 AM Diplomacy
PM's defence adviser meets Indian security adviser on BIMSTEC sidelines
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20 July 2026, 14:56 PM Diplomacy
Dhaka seeks UN-led global debt relief
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Hasina's extradition: India says Bangladesh’s request is under legal review
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Bangladeshis view China more positively than the US
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Rabab Fatima appointed head of UN mission in Afghanistan
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16 July 2026, 12:31 PM Diplomacy
India reacts to Hasina’s return plan
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15 July 2026, 00:00 AM Diplomacy
India responds to Hasina’s stated desire to return to Bangladesh in Dec
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Parliament adopts condolence motion on death of Qatar’s former emir
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14 July 2026, 19:28 PM Diplomacy

China opposes external interference in Bangladesh: envoy

China opposes any kind of external interference in Bangladesh, said Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen yesterday
25 September 2023, 20:13 PM

US Assistant Secretary Rena Bitter due this week

US Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Rena Bitter is scheduled to travel to Islamabad, Karachi, and Dhaka from September 25 to October 2
25 September 2023, 19:10 PM

US assistant secretary due this week

US Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Rena Bitter is scheduled to travel to Islamabad, Karachi, and Dhaka from September 25 to October 2.
25 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Media may come under its purview: Haas

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas yesterday said media in Bangladesh may also come under the purview of the US visa policy.
24 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Media may come under purview of US visa policy: Haas

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas today said media in Bangladesh may also come under the purview of US visa policy
24 September 2023, 15:43 PM

Renowned Saudi companies interested in investing in Bangladesh: Saudi envoy

Bangladesh is an emerging economic power in Southeast Asia and Saudi Arabia is keen to invest in various sectors, Saudi Ambassador Essa bin Yousef Al Duhailan has said
24 September 2023, 10:59 AM

No tension with the US; confident partnership will flourish: Momen

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday denied that there is any tension in the Bangladesh-US relations following the US State Department’s announcement of initiating visa restrictions on Bangladeshi individuals.
24 September 2023, 09:48 AM

WB approves $300m to help Bangladesh improve secondary education

The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank has approved $300 million to help Bangladesh recover from learning losses incurred during the Covid-19 pandemic
23 September 2023, 14:01 PM
23 September 2023, 11:20 AM

Will keep promoting democracy, rule of law

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated that Bangladesh will continue to promote democracy, rule of law and freedom of expression as per its constitution.
22 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Undermining Fair Polls: US taking steps to impose visa curbs on Bangladeshis

The US Department of State has said it is already taking steps to impose visa restrictions on Bangladeshi individuals responsible for, or complicit in, undermining the democratic election process in Bangladesh.
22 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Visa curbs slapped on law enforcers, members of ruling party, opposition

Washington yesterday said it began applying the visa policy that was announced on May 24 this year. In an email interview, US Assistant Secretary at the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu shared some details of the action with The Daily Star.
22 September 2023, 18:00 PM

US to back PM’s call for free, fair polls

Washington wants to support Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s calls for free, fair, and peaceful elections.
22 September 2023, 18:00 PM

We hope opposition would refrain from violence: Shahriar on US visa policy

‘We have nothing to lose ... We are not worried about it,’ says the state minister for foreign affairs
22 September 2023, 17:32 PM

Will continue to promote democracy, PM tells UNGA

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in her speech at the UN General Assembly on Friday reiterated that Bangladesh will continue to promote democracy and rule of law as per its constitution
22 September 2023, 17:07 PM

US visa curbs: We will not share the names

US Assistant Secretary Donald Lu says in an interview with The Daily Star
22 September 2023, 15:36 PM

US taking steps to slap visa restrictions on Bangladeshis

The US Department of State said it is taking steps to impose visa restrictions on Bangladeshi individuals responsible for, or complicit in, undermining the democratic election process in Bangladesh
22 September 2023, 13:47 PM

President seeks Vietnamese investments in Bangladesh

President Mohammed Shahabuddin today urged Vietnamese companies to invest in Bangladesh, particularly in the special economic zone..The president made this call when the visiting Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam Vuong Dinh Hue called on him at the Bangabhaban..Welcoming V
22 September 2023, 12:31 PM

China-Bangladesh relations will surely reach new height: envoy

With the guidance of the Belt and Road Initiative, China-Bangladesh relations will surely reach a new height and open a new era of friendly cooperation, Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has said
21 September 2023, 20:21 PM

EU won’t send full team to observe polls

The European Union will not send a fully-fledged election observation mission for the upcoming national polls.
21 September 2023, 18:00 PM