Bangladesh-India Friendship Dialogue begins in Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh of India, today to improve the people-to-people connectivity and ignite the spirit of Liberation War as the two nations celebrate the 50 years of diplomatic relations.

Bangladesh and Australia are set to hold a Joint Working Group meeting on 22 February in Canberra -- aimed at advancing trade and investment between the two countries.

President of Singapore Halimah Yacob has said Singapore remains one of the top investors in Bangladesh, and continues to be upbeat about Bangladesh’s economic potential.

Former Bangladeshi ambassador Mohammed Khairuzzaman, after being released from the immigration detention centre in Malaysia yesterday, said that he would like to sleep when he gets home.

Air forces from the US and Bangladesh will participate in a joint exercise in Dhaka and Sylhet next week to bolster regional stability.

Former Bangladeshi high commissioner Mohamed Khairuzzaman, who was arrested six days ago from his residence in Kuala Lumpur, was released yesterday.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen is scheduled to leave Dhaka tomorrow morning for visiting two west European nations -- Germany and France -- to join separate security cooperation related conferences.

Bangladesh has sought direct air connectivity with Mauritius as part of improving trade tourism between the two countries.

The High Commission of Bangladesh in Canberra has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Cross Sector Development Partnerships Initiative (XSPI) on collaboration to complement the existing Australian government’s development assistance.

Malaysian Immigration Department today released former Bangladeshi high commissioner to Malaysia Khairuzzaman.

The Malaysian High Court yesterday barred the country’s immigration department from deporting Mohamed Khairuzzaman, former Bangladeshi high commissioner to Malaysia.

Bangladesh has advised its citizens living in Ukraine to leave the country temporarily for safety over concerns of looming Russian invasion over the horizon.

Bangladesh has reiterated its long-standing request for the deportation of Nur Chowdhury, the self-confessed and convicted killer of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

The High Court in Malaysia has granted an interim order against the immigration department from deporting former Bangladeshi ambassador Mohammed Khairuzzaman to Dhaka.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud and Foreign Secretary Masud bin Momen are expected to visit India next week to help strengthen two different facts of robust bilateral ties of culture and economic-security cooperation.

The French Embassy in Dhaka on Monday shared two photos recalling two historic moments with Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen and his United Arab Emirates counterpart, Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, have discussed the expected visit of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to the Gulf country.

The next national election in Bangladesh is going to be a “very important moment” for all, said British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson yesterday.

The UN Refugee Agency has requested the Malaysian authorities not to deport Mohammed Khairuzzaman, a former Bangladesh high commissioner to Malaysia, back home, confirmed multiple sources.

The newly-appointed US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter D Haas has said he looks forward to working with Dhaka to further advance the relationship between the two countries, he said at an interaction session with the officers of the Bangladesh Embassy in Washington DC on Friday.