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
Diplomacy
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
Diplomacy
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
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Dhaka seeks stronger ties with Africa under Tarique Rahman govt
23 April 2026, 14:56 PM
Diplomacy
Dhaka wants to counter propaganda with facts
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today urged patriotic Bangladeshis abroad to put in bold efforts to counter conspiracies against the country's interest, noting that there might be more "assaults" on the country and its interests based on propaganda and disinformation.
29 January 2022, 14:01 PM
No impact on EU business interest in Bangladesh
EU Ambassador to Bangladesh Charles Whiteley has said he does not see any sign that a European Parliament member’s recent letter seeking sanctions on Rab was having an impact on European business interest in Bangladesh.
27 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Malaysia wants to elevate diplomatic ties with Bangladesh
Malaysia wants the bilateral relationship with Bangladesh to be elevated to a strategic level as the two countries celebrate the golden jubilee of diplomatic ties this year.
27 January 2022, 17:14 PM
Unique ties of close friendship
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday extended the “warmest wishes” to her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and the people of India on the occasion of the country’s Republic Day.
26 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Indian High Commission in Dhaka celebrates 73rd Republic Day of the country
The High Commission of India in Dhaka celebrated the 73rd Republic Day of India today at the Chancery premises.
26 January 2022, 09:13 AM
Looking forward to working together in next 50 years: Hasina writes to Modi
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today extended “warmest wishes” to her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and the people of India on the occasion of the country’s Republic Day and wrote, "We look forward to working with India in the next fifty years and beyond, towards realising the shared vision of building a peaceful and prosperous region."
26 January 2022, 05:42 AM
Call for banning Rab from UN deployment: Dhaka expects no impact, says Momen
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today hoped that there will be no impact on Bangladeshis joining peacekeeping missions as the United Nations (UN) takes peacekeepers after much considerations.
25 January 2022, 10:59 AM
Seminars, workshops on Bangabandhu to be held in 100 universities worldwide: Momen
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said the Bangabandhu Foundation is planning to hold events like seminars and workshops on the ideology and principles of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at 100 prominent universities across the world.
25 January 2022, 09:53 AM
AL appointed lobbyist to promote a positive image of Bangladesh: Momen
Awami League had appointed lobbyist to promote good governance and a positive image of Bangladesh, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said today.
25 January 2022, 07:45 AM
Russia congratulates Bangladesh for 50 years of ties
Russia has congratulated Bangladesh on the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh-Russia diplomatic relations due tomorrow.
24 January 2022, 14:21 PM
Govt wants stronger team work to brand Bangladesh globally
The government wants to expedite its efforts to brand Bangladesh across the world by highlighting the country’s areas of strength and make it a more attractive destination for trade and investment.
23 January 2022, 16:16 PM
Delegation of British MPs reaffirm solidarity with Rohingyas
A delegation of British MPs reaffirmed their solidarity with the Rohingyas and assured them of remaining by their side with their legitimate demands for citizenship, security, and freedom of movement in Myanmar.
23 January 2022, 16:01 PM
European Union re-establishes physical presence in Kabul
The European Union said on Friday it was re-establishing a physical presence in Afghanistan for humanitarian purposes, but stressed it was not formally recognising the Taliban-led administration.
22 January 2022, 08:07 AM
Peacekeeping: UN to look at call for banning Rab
The UN will look into the 12 human rights bodies’ call for banning Rab from its peacekeeping missions, UN secretary-general’s Spokesman Stéphane Dujarric said yesterday.
21 January 2022, 18:00 PM
It was the US that trained Rab: Foreign Minister
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said that it is the United States that trained Rab on their rules of engagement how to behave with people and how to interrogate.
21 January 2022, 13:53 PM
‘Democracy, human rights facing alarming challenges across the world’
US Ambassador to Bangladesh, Earl R Miller, is leaving Bangladesh today, after more than three-year tenure in Bangladesh. The global and regional politics, as well as the bilateral relationship, has undergone much change during this time. Miller has shared his views in an exclusive email interview with Porimol Palma of The Daily Star.
20 January 2022, 18:11 PM
Let’s continue ‘honest conversations’
Outgoing US Ambassador Earl R Miller wants Dhaka and Washington DC to have honest and direct conversations on democracy, human rights, and rule of law as partnership of the two nations is indispensable not only for future prosperity and security but also for addressing global challenges.
20 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh wants to be a Sectoral Dialogue Partner of ASEAN
Bangladesh wants to have greater interaction with ASEAN and become a Sectoral Dialogue Partner since there are vibrant trade relations with some of the countries of the southeast Asian regional bloc.
20 January 2022, 09:41 AM
Lilly Nicholls, new Canadian envoy arrives in Dhaka
The newly appointed Canadian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Lilly Nicholls arrived in Dhaka today.
19 January 2022, 16:45 PM
Bangladesh remains open to foreign observers in next election: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today told the departing US Ambassador Earl R Miller that Bangladesh would remain open to foreign observers in the next parliamentary elections due in 2023.
19 January 2022, 14:34 PM