Ameer’s adviser dropped for seeking foreign ministry post: Claims Jamaat
11 March 2026, 02:21 AM
Diplomacy
Bangladesh offers use of Pangaon terminal as alternative route for handling Bhutanese cargo
10 March 2026, 21:55 PM
Diplomacy
Bangladesh, UK discuss boosting trade, investment ties
10 March 2026, 12:10 PM
Diplomacy
Hadi murder: Bangladesh awaits consular access to suspects held in India, says Shama Obaed
9 March 2026, 19:56 PM
Diplomacy
Dhaka mourns deaths of two Bangladeshis in Saudi Arabia, condemns attacks
9 March 2026, 19:44 PM
Middle East
Foreign minister urges stronger global action on climate, Rohingya crisis at Commonwealth meeting
9 March 2026, 12:44 PM
Diplomacy
Five envoys withdrawn
9 March 2026, 02:13 AM
Diplomacy
Jamaat softens stance on US trade deal
6 March 2026, 03:13 AM
Diplomacy
Paul Kapur meets BNP delegation to discuss ties with Bangladesh
5 March 2026, 14:02 PM
Diplomacy
Country not in danger due to US trade deal
5 March 2026, 02:48 AM
Diplomacy
Energy storage key to reaching “decarbonisation” goals: EU envoy
Ambassador and Head of Delegation of the European Union to Bangladesh Charles Whiteley today said energy storage is a key instrument to reach Bangladesh's ambitious "decarbonisation" goals to ensure a reliable and uninterrupted power supply for all.
5 February 2023, 16:12 PM
Malaysia expresses interest in recruiting 'security guards' from Bangladesh
Malaysia today expressed its interest in recruiting "security guards" from Bangladesh.
5 February 2023, 15:57 PM
US has concerns over Data Protection Act, other media regulations: Haas
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas today said a "Smart Bangladesh" needs greater economic connectivity to take its place as a leader on the world stage and strict media regulations do not help her in that regard.
5 February 2023, 15:00 PM
Dhaka wants apology from Pakistan first for strengthening ties
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said Bangladesh wants Pakistan to "seek apology publicly with a formal announcement" for the atrocities perpetrated against unarmed Bangalees in 1971.
5 February 2023, 11:22 AM
Sri Lanka may start repaying $200m loan to Bangladesh from Sept: Momen
Bangladesh is expected to get back the money, which was borrowed by Sri Lanka, from September this year as the country's economic situation is improving.
5 February 2023, 10:49 AM
Migration to Malaysia: Expat welfare minister expects changes to labour MoU
Amendments to some aspects of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Malaysia on labour cooperation can ease the process of sending migrant workers, Expatriates' Welfare Minister Imran Ahmad said today..He also said, "This [Malaysia] government is new. There will be significant changes
5 February 2023, 09:15 AM
'Apologise for '71 atrocities'
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said Pakistan should formally apologise to Bangladesh for the atrocities it unleashed on the unarmed Bangalees in 1971.
4 February 2023, 19:32 PM
Sri Lanka thanks Bangladesh for timely economic assistance
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has conveyed Sri Lanka's gratitude to the Bangladesh government and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for the timely assistance as the country battles to rebuild its economy.
4 February 2023, 19:13 PM
World’s longest river cruise Ganga Vilas anchors at Mongla
Ganga Vilas, the longest river cruise in the world, which will connect Indian town of Varanasi with Diburgarh town in Assam with nearly half of the journey through Bangladesh territory, has reached the waters of Bangladesh..Sarbananda Sonowal, the cabinet minister of ports, shipping and wa
4 February 2023, 08:19 AM
Bangladesh, South Africa discuss ways to boost trade, investment
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam has said Bangladesh and South Africa have common socio-economic development objectives and there are huge potentials to boost trade and investment.
4 February 2023, 07:01 AM
Bangladesh an important partner: US Senator Roger Marshall
US Senator Roger Marshall has expressed his willingness to extend support to further advance Dhaka-Washington relationship.
4 February 2023, 05:58 AM
Mexico keen to bolster ties with Bangladesh
Mexico is set to open an embassy in Dhaka this year as the Latin American nation is eager to boost trade and diplomatic relationship in consideration of Bangladesh’s growing economy and importance in regional and global spheres.
Mexico is set to open an embassy in Dhaka this year as the Latin American nation is eager to boost trade and diplomatic relationship in consideration of Bangladesh’s growing economy and importance in regional and global spheres
4 February 2023, 02:00 AM
Supply fuel oil on deferred payment Dhaka requests Riyadh
Dhaka has requested Riyadh to supply crude or refined oil from Saudi public oil company Aramco on a deferred payment basis.
1 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Dhaka, Tokyo vow deeper ties
Japan’s new ambassador to Bangladesh Iwama Kiminori yesterday said the relations between the two countries will be strengthened further in future.
1 February 2023, 18:00 PM
This year will be a milestone: envoy
South Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Lee Jang-keun yesterday said this year will be momentous in terms of Bangladesh-Korea relations and efforts are underway to further strengthen the relationship.
1 February 2023, 18:00 PM
India allocates Rs200 crore for Bangladesh as development aid
India’s budget for 2023-24, presented today, provides development assistance of Rs200 crore for Bangladesh, up by Rs30 crore from that of the last financial year.
1 February 2023, 15:36 PM
2023 will be milestone year in Bangladesh-South Korea relations: envoy
South Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Lee Jang-keun today said this year will be momentous in terms of Bangladesh-Korea relations and efforts are underway to further strengthen the relationship.
1 February 2023, 12:00 PM
High-level delegation led by Mexican foreign minister due March 7-9
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today welcomed the proposed visit of a high-level delegation led by Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard Casaubon on March 7-9, 2023 and expressed hope that his maiden visit would infuse vigor and vitality in the bilateral relations..Momen thanked the ann
31 January 2023, 14:34 PM
Malaysia home minister to visit Dhaka Feb 1-2 over labour recruitment
Malaysian Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail will be visiting Bangladesh on February 1-2 as Dhaka expects to dismantle the syndicate of labour recruitment in Malaysia.
30 January 2023, 09:17 AM
Argentina may open embassy in Dhaka next month
Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade, and Worship Santiago Andrés Cafiero is likely to visit Bangladesh on February 26 or 27.
30 January 2023, 05:51 AM