Hasina, Modi to open Indo- Bangla oil pipeline today

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi is set to formally inaugurate the newly built Indo-Bangla Friendship Pipeline today through videoconferencing.
17 March 2023, 18:00 PM

UK delegation visits Bangabandhu Memorial Museum

A five-member parliamentary delegation from the UK today visited Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi 32 in the capital to pay homage to the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
17 March 2023, 13:42 PM

Teesta Water: Dhaka will first seek to know the facts on withdrawal

Bangladesh is cautiously observing the situation and verifying media reports on India’s plan to withdraw water from the Teesta for hydropower and irrigation projects in West Bengal, the foreign ministry said yesterday.
16 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Hasina, Modi to inaugurate Indo-Bangla pipeline tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline tomorrow at 5:00pm via video conference.
16 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Manjurul Karim new envoy to Iran

The government has decided to appoint Manjurul Karim Khan Chowdhury as new ambassador to Iran.
16 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Hasina, Modi to inaugurate Indo-Bangla pipeline Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline on March 18 at 5:00pm via video conference
16 March 2023, 15:38 PM

BNP delegation attends dinner hosted by Indian envoy

A five-member delegation of BNP led by Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today attended a dinner hosted by the Indian High Commissioner to Dhaka Pranay Verma
16 March 2023, 13:42 PM

India’s plan to withdraw water from the Teesta: Dhaka cautiously observing the situation

The foreign ministry has said Bangladesh is trying to get the facts about India’s plan to withdraw water from the Teesta for hydropower and irrigation projects in West Bengal.
16 March 2023, 12:16 PM

Road ahead for Bangladesh is not flat, straight: US envoy

Bangladesh has everything it needs to become a prosperous, democratic, developed country in the coming years, but the road ahead is, of course, not flat and straight, said US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas
15 March 2023, 13:10 PM

Bangladesh, China to enhance multilateral ties through consultations

Bangladesh and China, for the first time ever, held official consultations on multilateral human rights issues to enhance the existing cooperation in the areas of human rights, especially under the auspices of the UN Human Rights Council
14 March 2023, 18:34 PM

India, Thailand on board to include Bangladesh in Trilateral Highway project

India and Thailand have agreed to include Bangladesh in the India-Myanmar-Thailand trilateral highway project, Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen said yesterday.
14 March 2023, 18:13 PM

Beijing wants Dhaka to take no sides

China wants Bangladesh to independently decide its stance on regional and international matters, instead of relying on others who want Bangladesh on their sides, the Chinese ambassador in Dhaka said yesterday.
14 March 2023, 18:00 PM

First batch of Rohingyas to return home soon: Chinese envoy

China is expecting the repatriation of the first batch of Rohingya refugees soon..Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen said this during the Spring Dialogue with journalists at the Chinese Embassy today..The ambassador did not specify any date. However, foreign ministry officials
14 March 2023, 14:48 PM

Cabinet okays Bhutan's use of land and sea ports

The cabinet has permitted neighboring country Bhutan to use Bangladesh's land and sea ports for the country's import and export yesterday
13 March 2023, 20:53 PM

Australia keen to improve economic ties with Bangladesh

Australia has expressed keen interest in working closely with Bangladesh in various regional and international forums and deepening and widening economic cooperation
13 March 2023, 16:18 PM

Democracy is in our blood, UK need not worry

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said that the UK does not need to worry about the elections and democracy in Bangladesh as arrangements for fair and transparent polls are already in place.
12 March 2023, 21:30 PM

Bangladesh welcomes Saudi-Iran ties

Bangladesh has welcomed the resumption of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran
12 March 2023, 18:54 PM

Want to hold credible, acceptable election: Momen tells UK minister

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said the next election in Bangladesh will be held transparently and fairly
12 March 2023, 15:14 PM

EC is totally independent to conduct election: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today reiterated that the Election Commission is totally independent to conduct the country's next general election
12 March 2023, 14:47 PM

KSA agrees to joint venture fertiliser plant in kingdom

Saudi Arabia has agreed to Bangladesh’s proposal for setting up a fertiliser factory under a joint initiative in the kingdom, said Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen after a meeting with Saudi Commerce Minister Majid bin Abdullah Al-kassabi.
11 March 2023, 18:00 PM