Indian envoy summoned over Assam CM’s remarks
1 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Diplomacy
Dhaka summons acting Indian envoy over Assam chief minister’s remarks
30 April 2026, 19:42 PM
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US trade deal: A partnership for greater bilateral trade
29 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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UK froze £250m in assets linked to Bangladeshis
29 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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EU Election Observation Mission meets Nahid Islam at JS Bhaban
28 April 2026, 21:56 PM
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Bangladesh has urged India to normalise issuing visas: Foreign minister
28 April 2026, 16:32 PM
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PM slams attack at White House correspondents’ dinner
28 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Delhi names new envoy to Dhaka
28 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Diplomacy
India confirms Dinesh Trivedi as next high commissioner to Bangladesh
27 April 2026, 18:26 PM
Diplomacy
Dhaka seeks stronger ties with Africa under Tarique Rahman govt
23 April 2026, 14:56 PM
Diplomacy
Pakistan values brotherly ties with Bangladesh: President Alvi
Pakistan President Dr Arif Alvi has said Pakistan values its brotherly ties with Bangladesh and is fully committed to further strengthen the bilateral relations to the mutual benefit of the two countries and peoples.
26 March 2022, 12:53 PM
Bangladesh urges UK parliament to recognise 1971 genocide
Bangladesh has urged the UK parliament to adopt a motion recognising the genocide committed on Bangladeshi soil by the invading Pakistan army 51 years ago in 1971.
26 March 2022, 11:32 AM
Jaishankar greets people of Bangladesh on Independence Day
Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar today greeted his Bangladeshi counterpart Dr AK Abdul Momen and the people of the neighbouring country on their 52nd Independence Day.
26 March 2022, 09:08 AM
Putin greets President Hamid, PM Hasina on Independence Day
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated President Md Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on the occasion of Independence Day of Bangladesh.
26 March 2022, 07:08 AM
US-Bangladesh partnership stronger than ever: Blinken on 51st Independence Day
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said his country is committed to expanding ties with Bangladesh so that both nations can thrive together.
25 March 2022, 19:33 PM
Ukraine resolution: Momen defends Dhaka’s stance
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said Bangladesh remains vocal on humanitarian issues as he defended voting in favour of the latest resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine.
25 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Momen defends Dhaka's vote favouring UNGA resolution over Ukraine
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today defended Bangladesh’s voting in favour of the latest resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine saying Bangladesh remains very vocal on humanitarian issues.
25 March 2022, 11:51 AM
Newly appointed envoys from 12 countries meet foreign minister
Newly appointed non-resident ambassadors and high commissioners to Bangladesh from 12 countries have visited Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen at Foreign Service Academy in Dhaka.
25 March 2022, 11:06 AM
Dhaka, Moscow working on SWIFT workaround
Russia and Bangladesh are working out alternative modalities to keep transactions and trade between the two countries uninterrupted, said the Russian ambassador to Bangladesh yesterday.
24 March 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Russia, Bangladesh working out modalities to ensure uninterrupted transactions, trade’
Russia and Bangladesh are working out modalities to keep transactions and trade between the two countries uninterrupted, said Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Mantytskiy today.
24 March 2022, 09:20 AM
Bangladesh's ambassador to Egypt receives 'best diplomat' award
Bangladesh's ambassador to Egypt Monirul Islam has been selected as one of the best foreign diplomats to the country from Asia.
24 March 2022, 09:08 AM
Us-bangladesh relationship: What’s in the feast?
On the surface, the 8th US-Bangladesh Partnership Dialogue was a success.
23 March 2022, 18:00 PM
We have ‘sweet’ ties with US: Momen
Bangladesh has a “sweet” relationship with the US, said Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday, as he looks to deepen US-Bangladesh ties in the coming days.
23 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Nordic envoys in Dhaka discuss participatory democracy, fair elections with PM
Nordic ambassadors in Dhaka today met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and discussed the importance of participatory democracy and the role of free and fair elections for the development of Bangladesh.
23 March 2022, 15:59 PM
Bangladesh demands US withdraw Rab sanctions citing ‘no deaths in last 3 months’
Foreign Minister Abdul Momen has said during the visit of US Under Secretary for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland on March 20, Bangladesh strongly demanded that the US withdraw the sanctions, detailing the remedial measures Dhaka have taken to improve Rapid Action Battalion’s (Rab) performance.
23 March 2022, 12:42 PM
2 temporary staff of Bangladesh High Commission in Kuala Lumpur suspended
Bangladesh High Commission in Kuala Lumpur today suspended two of its temporary staffers over involvement in an altercation with an expatriate worker.
22 March 2022, 17:57 PM
Momen welcomes Blinken announcement acknowledging Rohingya genocide by Myanmar military
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today welcomed the statement by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken that Myanmar military committed genocide against its minority Rohingya.
22 March 2022, 14:13 PM
Rab facing difficulties in conducting operations due to US sanctions: Momen to Nuland
Bangladesh has said Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) is facing difficulties in conducting its operations due to US-imposed sanctions and this might encourage radical elements in the country and make the law-and-order situation worse and create regional instability.
20 March 2022, 19:14 PM
US wants Bangladesh vocal against Ukraine war
The US wants Bangladesh on its side as it endeavours to end the war in Ukraine, said a top American diplomat yesterday.
20 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Foreign Secretary to join OIC Council in place of Momen in Pakistan
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen will not be joining the forty-eighth session of the Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to be held on March 22-23 in Islamabad.
20 March 2022, 15:58 PM