India reacts to Hasina’s return plan
15 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Diplomacy
India responds to Hasina’s stated desire to return to Bangladesh in Dec
14 July 2026, 22:37 PM
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Parliament adopts condolence motion on death of Qatar’s former emir
14 July 2026, 19:28 PM
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Stephen Rodriques joins as UNDP Resident Representative in Bangladesh
14 July 2026, 13:39 PM
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Dhaka pushes for 3yr delay in LDC graduation
14 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Through remarks, Hasina trying to rally AL leaders; will land in jail if she returns: Shama Obaed
13 July 2026, 19:05 PM
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Bangladesh to send PM's defence adviser to BIMSTEC NSA meeting in New Delhi
12 July 2026, 22:48 PM
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Malaysia labour market: Old ghosts haunt new recruitment push
10 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Turkiye to help set up drone factory in Bogura
10 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Dhaka, Beijing hold military and tech talks
10 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Korea an extraordinary development partner of Bangladesh: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today hailed South Korea as an extraordinary development and investment partner of Bangladesh
27 June 2024, 16:55 PM
MoUs signed with India protecting Bangladesh’s interests: foreign minister
Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud yesterday said that the government has signed new MoUs and renewed old MoUs with India protecting the country's interests
26 June 2024, 18:57 PM
JICA, Bangladesh sign 495m Japanese Yen deal on JDS scholarships
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a grant agreement with the Bangladesh government on the JDS (Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship) scholarship for 2024 today
26 June 2024, 13:33 PM
Bangladesh, US can promote peace, stability, prosperity together
Says foreign minister
25 June 2024, 18:35 PM
Rights activists criticise Malaysia’s improved ranking
Rights activists have criticised Malaysia’s improved ranking on the US State Department’s Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report despite the exploitative conditions faced by hundreds of thousands of Bangladeshi migrant workers.
25 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Hasina’s China visit to elevate ties between two countries
Visiting Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Liu Jianchao, has underscored the significance of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s upcoming visit to China in July, which he thinks will help uplift the relationship, engaging in new areas of cooperation for mutual benefit.
25 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Japanese experts to visit Bangladesh to modernise shipyards
A group of Japanese experts is expected to visit Bangladesh soon to help modernise the country's s shipyards
25 June 2024, 17:19 PM
Bangladesh, Bhutan to strengthen environmental, energy ties: Saber
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury today said Bangladesh and Bhutan will strengthen environmental and energy Cooperation
25 June 2024, 16:10 PM
PM seeks Sweden's support for smooth LDC graduation
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today sought Sweden's support for Bangladesh's smooth transition and graduation from the least developed countries (LDCs)
25 June 2024, 13:57 PM
US Trafficking in Persons report: Bangladesh remains at Tier 2
Bangladesh has intensified efforts against human trafficking but inefficiency and complicity of officials are hindering the country’s success on the issue, according to an annual US State Department report
24 June 2024, 19:50 PM
China backs Bangladesh's bid to join BRICS: Minister Liu Jianchao
Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (IDCPC) Central Committee Liu Jianchao has informed Bangladesh that China is in favour of expansion of the BRICS and they will strongly support Bangladesh to be a partner country
24 June 2024, 19:29 PM
Once a victim himself, Noyon now fights trafficking
Once a victim of human trafficking, Al-Amin Noyon is now a source of hope for thousands of survivors.
24 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Not feasible to share Teesta water: Mamata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said no discussion on sharing of the Teesta water and the Ganges should be held with Bangladesh without the involvement of her state
24 June 2024, 12:51 PM
Dhaka, Delhi discussed joint river management: FM Hasan
Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud today said Bangladesh and India discussed river management, including Teesta, noting that there are 54 rivers that the two countries share
23 June 2024, 16:28 PM
Centre didn't consult West Bengal for renewal of 1996 Ganga water-sharing treaty: MP
A lawmaker of West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress today said the Centre did not consult the state government before taking the decision to start negotiations with Bangladesh for the renewal of the 1996 Ganga water-sharing treaty
23 June 2024, 13:34 PM
Tripura chief minister sends 500kg pineapples to PM
In a gesture to strengthen the longstanding friendship between India and Bangladesh, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha sent 500kg of pineapples to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as a gift
23 June 2024, 12:24 PM
Dhaka, Delhi eye shared prosperity
Away from Teesta water sharing, over which Bangladesh and India have been in a deadlock for years, the latter now focuses on water conservation and management of the river inside Bangladesh.
22 June 2024, 21:00 PM
Chinese Minister Liu Jianchao in Dhaka
Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Liu Jianchao is now visiting Bangladesh to discuss issues of mutual interest between Bangladesh and China
22 June 2024, 19:54 PM
India's MEA details outcomes of Hasina-Modi summit
Bangladesh and India today agreed to work for the conservation and management of the Teesta river inside Bangladesh with Indian assistance within a mutually agreed timeframe and remain engaged to formulate the framework for interim water-sharing based on the recommendations of the Joint Rivers Commission
22 June 2024, 17:55 PM
Bangladesh seeks India’s support to join BRICS: Hasan
Bangladesh has sought support from India to join BRICS under any format either as a member or a partner country, Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud said today
22 June 2024, 15:04 PM