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Indian Foreign Minister may carry good news or surprise for Bangladesh: Momen

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is coming to Dhaka on a one-day visit to Bangladesh on Thursday, may carry good news and give a surprise, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said today.
26 April 2022, 14:42 PM

Strengthening partnership on green transition

Bangladesh and Denmark yesterday agreed to strengthen partnership on climate and green transition, as Bangladesh aims to get 40 percent power from renewable energy by 2041.
25 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Election Commission is totally independent: PM to Norwegian minister

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (April 25, 2022) said her government has been working on strengthening democratic environment in the country.
25 April 2022, 14:26 PM

Denmark seeking to invest in Bangladesh’s technological sector: Danish team tells PM

The cooperation between Bangladesh and Denmark will be strengthened further in different sectors including technology and energy marking the 50 years of relations between the two countries.
25 April 2022, 14:18 PM

Bangladesh wants to procure LNG from Qatar for longer period: PM tells new envoy

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (April 25, 2022) sought to continue procurement of LNG from Qatar for a long term period.
25 April 2022, 13:50 PM

Modi's invite for Hasina: Indian Foreign Minister to visit Dhaka April 28

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit Dhaka this Thursday (April 28, 2022) to hand over an invitation on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina for an official visit to India.
25 April 2022, 12:52 PM

Danish crown Princess in Bangladesh on 3-day visit

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark has arrived in Dhaka on a three-day visit as Denmark and Bangladesh seek to deepen cooperation on climate change especially regarding renewable energy, and blue economy.
25 April 2022, 06:20 AM

Norway seeks to expand cooperation in offshore renewable energy, investment in Bangladesh

Norway is seeking to broaden its cooperation in the areas of offshore renewable energy, trade and investment in Bangladesh.
25 April 2022, 05:58 AM

Sanctions on RAB: Won’t be lifted without actions, accountability

Unless concrete actions are taken and accountability is ensured, there is no scope for lifting the sanctions on Rab, said US Ambassador Peter Haas at a discussion yesterday.
24 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Sri Lanka lesson for S Asia

Sri Lanka’s financial crisis is a classic example of what populist policies, corruption and mismanagement can cause, economists and political analysts from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka told a webinar yesterday.
24 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Jaishankar likely to visit this week

India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is likely to visit Dhaka this week, most probably on April 28, says a diplomatic source yesterday.
24 April 2022, 18:00 PM

No scope to repeal sanctions on Rab without concrete actions: US Ambassador

There is no scope for repealing the sanctions against Rab, without concrete actions and accountability, United States Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas said today.
24 April 2022, 15:19 PM

US won't pick sides in Bangladesh’s election: US envoy

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas has said the US will not take any sides in the upcoming elections in Bangladesh and reiterated US commitment across the world to help countries strengthen democracy.
24 April 2022, 13:53 PM

‘US stands with Bangladeshis rejecting attacks against minorities’

The United States stands alongside Bangladeshis of all faiths who came together to reject attacks against the minorities, said US Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain.
23 April 2022, 16:47 PM

Japan, Singapore keen to recruit manpower with communication skills: Momen

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said Japan and Singapore would like to take skilled manpower with communication skills from Bangladesh.
23 April 2022, 14:55 PM

New executive committee of China-Bangladesh Friendship Center formed

A new executive committee of the China-Bangladesh Friendship Center (CBFC) has been formed with Chinese national Guo Pei Lin Peter as president and Dr Fakhrul Islam Babu as general secretary.
23 April 2022, 07:17 AM

Tell Hasina-ji to send hilsa this year too: Mamata tells Tipu Munshi

Bangladesh is likely to export hilsa to India during this year's Durga Puja festival as well.
22 April 2022, 15:00 PM

Danish crown princess due on April 25

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark will make a three-day visit to Bangladesh beginning April 25 as the two countries seek to deepen cooperation on climate change, especially regarding renewable energy, and blue economy.
21 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Momen questions quality of the US rights report

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has questioned the quality of the US human rights report on Bangladesh, noting that Bangladeshi officials at the US Embassy in Dhaka prepared the initial draft collecting information from media reports and some NGOs.
21 April 2022, 18:00 PM

Standard of US human rights report on Bangladesh questionable: Momen

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has questioned the quality of the US human rights report on Bangladesh, noting that Bangladeshi officials at the US Embassy in Dhaka prepare the initial draft collecting information from media reports and some NGOs.
21 April 2022, 14:08 PM