Dhaka also renews request for return of those accused in Osman Hadi killing

First meeting focuses on bilateral relations and issues of mutual interest

A meeting between the prime ministers of Bangladesh and India can help address the problems facing the two countries, Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi has said.

Meeting comes amid recent strains in bilateral ties and uncertainty over PM’s attendance at the BRICS Summit

Dinesh Trivedi says he is hopeful Tarique-Modi meeting can resolve bilateral issues

Christensen gets a glimpse of local farming and rural life in Jhalakathi

India yesterday said it does not endorse anything said by deposed Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina and other Awami League leaders at a media event in New Delhi on August 5.

Says foreign ministry; Hasina reiterates plans for Dec return

India allowing ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to interact openly with the media in Delhi was deeply hurtful to Bangladeshis and detrimental to the development of harmonious ties between Bangladesh and India, the government said last night.

Home minister at meeting with IOM Deputy Director General Ugochi Daniels says move aims to curb trafficking and strengthen security

New Delhi says the event is organised by a private entity and it does not endorse any views expressed there

Eyes investment opportunities in fisheries, food, energy, renewable energy, information technology and artificial intelligence

Delegation to supervise training and processing of Bangladeshis who missed the 2024 entry deadline

Bangladesh has sought India’s cooperation to ensure that deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, or any individual associated with the Awami League, cannot use Indian territory to deliver political speeches or engage in activities aimed at creating instability in Bangladesh.

Dhaka is positive about signing civilian nuclear energy cooperation with the US, State Minster for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam said yesterday.

Admiral Stephen Koehler, commander of the US Pacific Fleet, is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka today for three-day official visit to discuss defence partnership and expand maritime security cooperation, US Embassy in Dhaka said in a statement yesterday.

Dhaka says political activities from Indian territory could undermine recent progress in bilateral relations

Calls for greater Bangladesh-China cooperation on governance

Reiterates support for voluntary, safe and dignified repatriation

Bangladesh yesterday described its relationship with Saudi Arabia as “strategic” and said its decision to join a Saudi-led maritime defence alliance is aimed at tackling challenges created by the Houthis of Yemen.