Dhaka to send senior secretary to first BIMSTEC home ministers’ meeting in Delhi
11 October 2026
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Bangladesh condemns Houthi attack on Riyadh airport that killed two nationals
11 October 2026
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Considering Makkah pact for sake of Mideast peace - Says state minister for foreign affairs
11 October 2026
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Diplomacy
Shafiqur Rahman meets Turkish parliament speaker in Ankara
8 October 2026
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Diplomacy
Trivedi meets Modi, ‘talks about Tarique’s possible visit’
8 October 2026
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Toyota wants to build cars in Bangladesh by 2029
7 October 2026
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Hasina, her team in India ‘principal challenge’ to PM’s India visit: Humaiun Kobir tells Hindu
6 October 2026
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Diplomacy
Bay of Bengal conversation: European firms won’t come without level playing field
6 October 2026
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Jaishankar lauds outgoing Bangladesh envoy’s contribution during difficult phase in ties
5 October 2026
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European firms won’t come to Bangladesh without level playing field: French envoy
5 October 2026
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Tarique urges Japan envoy to help ensure safe Rohingya repatriation
PM also seeks cooperation in setting up vaccine production centre in Bangladesh
7 September 2026
Bangladesh to highlight reforms, economic potential at UNGA: Shama Obaed
State minister says Dhaka will pursue economic diplomacy, skilled migration and greater economic diversification
5 September 2026
No PM visit to India before UN session: State minister
Humaiun Kobir says bilateral discussions on visit schedule are ongoing
5 September 2026
Bangladesh, China discuss strengthening defence cooperation
Two sides focus on military training, education exchanges and technological cooperation
3 September 2026
Tehran not concerned over Dhaka’s decision
Iran does not view the “Makkah pact” involving Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Pakistan as something against Tehran, and Bangladesh’s decision does not create concerns for them.
3 September 2026
‘Bangladesh PM intelligent and pro-people’
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi yesterday described Prime Minister Tarique Rahman as “intelligent” and “pro-people”, expressing optimism about stronger ties between the two countries.
3 September 2026
No problem from Iran’s side in energy shipments to Bangladesh: Envoy
Ambassador blames US attacks and blockade for difficulties surrounding supplies
2 September 2026
‘Boeing won’t let you down, I won’t forget’
US President Donald Trump has expressed hope of meeting Prime Minister Tarique Rahman soon, saying he believes Bangladesh and its people have a very bright future under his leadership.
2 September 2026
‘Boeing will not let you down, and I will not forget’: Trump writes to Tarique
US president thanks Bangladesh PM for deciding to purchase Boeing aircraft and says he looks forward to meeting Tarique soon
1 September 2026
Cancellation of Awami League-linked Delhi event a positive step: Humaiun Kobir
State minister says discussions on PM’s India visit are continuing, with no date fixed yet
1 September 2026
Mixed reactions to Bangladesh joining Mecca Pact
Experts divided over whether Mecca Pact could become a ‘shadow alliance’ of NATO
31 August 2026
Khalilur leaves Dhaka to assume UNGA presidency
Khalilur is scheduled to remain on the visit from August 31 to October 21
31 August 2026
Sergio Gor hails Trump's 'Boeing deal with Bangladesh'
The US envoy to India has lauded US President Donald Trump and Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman for what he called an “incredible deal” to purchase additional Boeing aircraft in addition to the original order
30 August 2026
Irene Khan assumes office as Bangladesh’s permanent representative to UN
Irene formally took charge by presenting credentials to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the UN Headquarters
29 August 2026
Putin congratulates President Mirza Fakhrul, wishes him success
Russian leader sends best wishes as Bangladesh’s newly elected president begins his tenure
28 August 2026
PM Tarique to visit Türkiye for COP summit in November: Humaiun Kobir
COP31 will be held in Antalya from November 9 to 20
28 August 2026
Bangladesh asks Qatar to prioritise LNG supplies
Request made as Bangladesh awaits reopening of Strait of Hormuz and resumption of maritime movement
28 August 2026
Dhaka would consider Mecca pact if invited
Bangladesh would positively consider joining the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement if invited, said Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman yesterday.
28 August 2026
Bangladesh among Saudi Arabia’s priority countries: Saudi FM
Prince Faisal bin Farhan praises Bangladeshi expatriates’ contribution
27 August 2026
Bangladesh awaits India’s response on Ganges water treaty review: Foreign minister
Khalilur Rahman says Bangladesh has ‘buried the era of submissive diplomacy’
27 August 2026