Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will return to Dhaka tomorrow after ending her maiden six-day bilateral visit to the Maldives.

Bangladesh needs to sign an agreement with the US for getting continuous funding for security cooperation in line with the recent amendments to its Leahy Law that governs the nation’s funding to foreign security forces.

Lilly Nicholls has been appointed as the next Canadian high commissioner to Bangladesh.

Bangladesh and the Maldives have agreed to address and counter the threats posed by organised crimes, piracy, narcotic, and human trafficking, through multilateral and regional for a, including Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA), in the quest of attaining security, stability and peace in the Indian Ocean region.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Biman Bangladesh Airlines is set to introduce air connectivity with the Maldives via Chennai of India as both the countries agreed to enhance connectivity aimed at increasing bilateral trade and investment.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said she had “fruitful” bilateral talks with Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on promoting trade, investment, and connectivity between the two countries.

Bilateral talks between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih started at the Maldivian President’s Office on the second day of the Bangladesh premier’s maiden six-day official visit.

Maldives yesterday rolled out the red carpet to welcome Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina when she reached there on her maiden six-day bilateral visit at the invitation of the county’s President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.

Maldives rolled out the red carpet to welcome Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as she arrived in Male today on her maiden six-day bilateral visit at the invitation of the county's President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.

Bangladesh wants the international community to put pressure on Myanmar by imposing economic and arms sanctions so that the southeast Asian country takes back Rohingyas from Bangladesh at the soonest.

Foreign Minister Abdul Momen today said Bangladesh welcomed the USD 5 million reward declared by the US Department of State's Diplomatic Security Service for information on the murder of writer-blogger Avijit Roy and concurrent attack on his wife Rafida Ahmed in Dhaka in 2015.

Bangladesh wants the international community to impose economic and arms sanctions on Myanmar to put effective pressure so that the Southeast Asian country takes back the Rohingyas from Bangladesh at the soonest, said Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen.

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl R Miller today referred to health workers of Bangladesh as heroes for their contribution during the Covid-19 pandemic.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Public Private Partnership Authority (PPPA) of the Prime Minister’s Office and the Embassy of Denmark in Dhaka has been signed to enhance green infrastructure cooperation for Bangladesh’s sustainable economic growth.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave here for Male, the capital of Maldives, tomorrow on a two-day official visit, at the invitation of Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.

The US Senate has confirmed Peter D Haas, a career diplomat, as the ambassador to Bangladesh.

Bangladesh is likely to sign a prisoner transfer agreement with the Maldives during the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to the archipelagic country.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said she was happy with the discussions and outcomes of her recent visit to France, and hoped that it will sustain the momentum in the coming years.

The US has appointed Peter D Haas as the new ambassador to Bangladesh, according to a statement from the Congress.

Lecturing on humanity does not befit the United States since it has been sheltering a convicted killer, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said today.