Indian Ocean Confce: Enhancing co-operation key objective

The two-day Indian Ocean Conference begins in Dhaka today as the coastal countries aspire to establish the region as a free, open, inclusive, prosperous and peaceful one.
12 May 2023, 01:30 AM

‘Dhaka, Delhi are satisfied with bilateral cooperation’

Bangladesh and India have expressed satisfaction over the bilateral cooperation between the two neighbours in various fields.
11 May 2023, 18:00 PM

'Dhaka, Delhi satisfied over bilateral cooperation'

Bangladesh and India have expressed satisfaction at the level of bilateral cooperation in various fields.
11 May 2023, 16:41 PM

PM urges rich countries to ensure universal healthcare for all

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the rich countries to support the efforts to ensure universal healthcare for the lagging behind countries of the world..“Rich countries must step forward to ensure universal healthcare. In this connection, funds (finance) have to be disbursed,” she
11 May 2023, 13:49 PM

Jaishankar arrives in Dhaka for Indian Ocean Conference

Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar arrived in Dhaka today evening to attend the two-day Indian Ocean Conference scheduled to begin tomorrow
11 May 2023, 13:32 PM

Bangladesh, EU to ink partnership deal

Bangladesh and the European Union have agreed to sign Partnership Cooperation Agreement at an early date for cooperation in strategic areas.
10 May 2023, 21:40 PM

176 Bangladeshis arrive in Jeddah from war-torn Sudan

Two more flights of Badr Airlines are expected to carry 302 Bangladeshi nationals on Wednesday night (local time) and another 74 people are expected to reach Jeddah on Thursday night
10 May 2023, 20:15 PM

Bangladesh, EU agree to sign early deal for strategic cooperation

Bangladesh and the European Union have agreed to sign Partnership Cooperation Agreement at an early date for cooperation in strategic areas
10 May 2023, 20:14 PM

Sudan Conflict: Govt charters four planes to evacuate 555 Bangladeshis

Bangladesh has arranged four aircrafts to evacuate 555 Bangladeshis from conflict-stricken Sudan to Saudi Arabia.
10 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh, Malaysia want to conclude bilateral FTA

Bangladesh and Malaysia have agreed to explore the possibility of concluding a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) in order to add further substance to the steadily increasing bilateral trade and economic relations between the countries..The issue was discussed at the third Foreign Office
10 May 2023, 14:46 PM
9 May 2023, 15:39 PM

Chhagalnaiya-Srinagar border haat reopens after three years

Traders and customers from Bangladesh and India thronged Chhagalnaiya-Srinagar border haat in Feni today as it resumes after three years of suspension.
9 May 2023, 14:24 PM

50 years of Bangladesh-EU ties: EU plans to invest big in Bangladesh

The European Union plans to make large investments in infrastructure development and green technology to help Bangladesh’s smooth transition from the LDC status.
8 May 2023, 21:00 PM

PM leaves London for home, ending 15-day foreign visit

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday left London for home, wrapping up her 15-day foreign visit to Japan, US, and UK
8 May 2023, 17:58 PM

US sports envoys visit Bangladesh to promote sports cooperation, inclusivity

US Sports Envoys Schellas Hyndman, a retired soccer coach, and Vlastimir Davidovic, a coach at Phoenix College, have arrived in Dhaka to promote sports cooperation and development between the United States and Bangladesh.
7 May 2023, 15:19 PM

PM wants Commonwealth observers for next polls

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today requested the Commonwealth to send election observers from different member countries for the upcoming general election in Bangladesh.
7 May 2023, 13:42 PM

PM offers Bhutan economic zone in Bangladesh

"We're establishing economic zones in Bangladesh. You can build an economic zone in our country which will be familiar with the Bhutan Economic Zone"
7 May 2023, 03:52 AM

Sunak calls Hasina source of inspiration

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has lauded his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina for being a role model and a great source of inspiration for him.
6 May 2023, 18:00 PM

China is mediating Rohingya return

China has been mediating between Bangladesh and Myanmar to promote Rohingya repatriation to their homeland, said its ambassador Yao Wen yesterday.
6 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Sudan Conflict: Saudi ships yet to evacuate Bangladeshis

Around 700 Bangladeshis, who were evacuated to Port Sudan from conflict-stricken Khartoum, have been waiting in camps for Saudi ships that are supposed to take them to Jeddah.
6 May 2023, 18:00 PM