Dhaka has underscored the need for the early implementation of BBIN (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal) motor vehicle pact for regional connectivity and cooperation with Kathmandu in the areas of energy and trade.

Chief of Bangladesh Army, General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed, left Dhaka last night for South Korea on a five-day official visit.

Ambassador of South Korea to Bangladesh Lee Jang-keun today stressed that the two countries have great potential to further develop mutually beneficial economic ties.

Romania has decided to recruit around 40,000 foreign workers, paving the way for Bangladesh to send more workers to that country.  

India today noted “some disturbing” reports about “attacks on religious gatherings” in Bangladesh but appreciated the “prompt” reaction of the government of the country to control the situation.

Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh, Ito Naoki, has highly appreciated Bangladesh’s achievement in Covid-19 management under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s leadership, terming it a “great achievement”.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has highly praised the development journey of Bangladesh, under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, despite challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Laying emphasis on expanding the areas of cooperation between Bangladesh and Russia, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today sought Russian investment in Bangladesh’s jute sector.

UNFPA Country Representative Dr Asa Torkelsson today said Bangladesh has performed better than Sweden, and even India, in combating Covid-19.

Runa, a youth activist and community volunteer promoting girls’ rights, took over the Swedish Embassy in Bangladesh for a day on Monday to advocate for girls’ rights, equal opportunities, and equal chances for girls.

Bangladesh has signed an agreement with Lumbini Development Trust for the construction of a Buddhist monastery in Lumbini, Nepal.

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson has called on Chief of Army Staff of Bangladesh General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed at the Army Headquarters.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen embarked on his two-nation official visit today to attend bilateral meetings in Romania and Serbia.

Nepalese Foreign Minister Dr Narayan Khadka has said that the existing friendly ties with Bangladesh are set to grow further in the days ahead.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said Bangladesh does not want a single killing anywhere, mentioning that Rohingya leader Mohib Ullah’s murder is extremely unfortunate.

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswami visited the Dhakeshwari National Temple today on the occasion of Mahalaya. 

As part of the birth centenary celebrations of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India, Muhammad Imran, has honoured 10 Indian naval war veterans from across the country -- acknowledging their contribution during the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971.

Bangladesh will open fire at border with Myanmar to stop arms and drugs smuggling and human trafficking, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said today.

On behalf of the people and Government of India, the High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh, Vikram K Doraiswami, handed over two Life Support ambulances in Sylhet today -- one to Sylhet Osmani Medical College and Hospital (SOMCH), and another to Sylhet Sadar’s Khadimpara 31-bed Hospital.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today congratulated West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and her party Trinamool Congress, for a resounding victory in the by-polls.