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President, PM greet UN peacekeepers

President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today extended their heartiest greetings to all members of the UN peacekeeping missions ahead of the "International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers-2023".
28 May 2023, 12:18 PM

Rohingya Case at ICJ: OIC seeks support from member states

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary General Hissein Brahim Taha has urged the member states to do more and help The Gambia with funds to run the case in the International Court of Justice on Rohingya genocide.
28 May 2023, 11:11 AM

Relationship between Thailand, Bangladesh excellent: Thai envoy

Thailand Ambassador to Bangladesh Makawadee Sumitmor said there is an excellent relationship between the two countries.
28 May 2023, 10:52 AM

Rohingya Issue: China wants repatriation to start soon

China wants prompt Rohingya repatriation and is interested in building regional connectivity in South and South East Asia under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
27 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Beijing to facilitate repatriation of Rohingyas

Says China's vice minister as he holds talks with Bangladesh foreign secretary
27 May 2023, 14:29 PM

OIC secretary general in city; to meet PM tomorrow

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary General Hissein Brahim Taha arrived in Dhaka today on a five-day visit
27 May 2023, 10:24 AM

New US visa policy to curb money laundering: Momen

"There is nothing to worry about the new visa policy," he said
27 May 2023, 09:33 AM

Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong arrives in Dhaka

Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Sun Weidong arrived in Dhaka last night on a two-day official visit to discuss issues of mutual interest
26 May 2023, 19:36 PM

Pakistan should formally declare it a genocide: Ex-Dutch MP

Former lawmaker of the Netherlands Harry van Bommel today urged Pakistan to formally declare the atrocities it committed during the Liberation War as genocide
26 May 2023, 15:22 PM

US ‘heartened’ by Bangladesh’s response to new visa policy

The US state department said yesterday that it was "heartened" that the Bangladesh government welcomed its decision to impose visa restrictions on those who undermine the democratic election process in Bangladesh.
26 May 2023, 12:14 PM

‘It’ll help us hold free, fair polls’

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen hoped that the new US visa policy will help Bangladesh hold free and fair elections.
25 May 2023, 18:00 PM

China wants to set up agri machinery factories in Bangladesh

China has expressed keen interest to set up agricultural machinery manufacturing factories in Bangladesh, agro-industrial parks for agro-processing, and agricultural technology cooperation centres for training scientists and joint research
25 May 2023, 12:32 PM

US visa policy: BNP hopes it can help ensure credible polls

Welcoming the new visa policy of the US, BNP today hoped that it would play a supporting role in ensuring fair election.
25 May 2023, 12:28 PM

New policy for all who want free, fair elections in Bangladesh: Haas

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas today said his country’s new policy of restricting US visas for those who undermine the democratic election process in Bangladesh was a show of support to anyone who called for free and fair elections in the country
25 May 2023, 11:29 AM

We share Hasina's support for free and fair polls: US state dept

The United States has reiterated its support for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's efforts to hold a free and fair election in Bangladesh
25 May 2023, 09:27 AM

‘Bangladesh is a true democracy that deserves free and fair elections’

Full text of US Asst Secy of State Donald Lu’s interview with Tritiyo Matra
25 May 2023, 09:12 AM

US visa policy supports PM's commitment to free, fair polls: Momen

"We don't want arson, violence and destruction. I hope these acts will come down," Momen told reporters
25 May 2023, 08:19 AM

AL not concerned by US announcement of visa curbs: agriculture minister

Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque said the Awami League was not concerned by the US visa curbs as they were not imposed on any particular party.
25 May 2023, 07:21 AM

PM leaves Doha for home ending 3-day visit

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Doha for home on Wednesday night wrapping up her three-day official visit to Qatar
24 May 2023, 20:42 PM

US visa policy aimed at promoting free, fair elections in Bangladesh

US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu has said they have not imposed any sanctions on anybody, but they announced a new visa policy
24 May 2023, 20:20 PM