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Rabab Fatima appointed head of UN mission in Afghanistan
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India reacts to Hasina’s return plan
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India responds to Hasina’s stated desire to return to Bangladesh in Dec
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Parliament adopts condolence motion on death of Qatar’s former emir
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Stephen Rodriques joins as UNDP Resident Representative in Bangladesh
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Dhaka pushes for 3yr delay in LDC graduation
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US to deepen, diversify relation with new govt: Hasan Mahmud

The US has agreed to deepen and diversify relationship with the new government of Bangladesh, Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud said today
17 January 2024, 10:34 AM

Chinese FM congratulates Hasan Mahmud

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has sent a congratulatory message to Bangladesh Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud
16 January 2024, 15:34 PM

Our existing friendly relations will continue: Pranay Verma

Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma today said existing friendly relations between Bangladesh and India will continue further and work closely with the newly formed government
16 January 2024, 13:49 PM

EU allocates €300,000 to gutted Cox’s Bazar Rohingya camps

In response to the recent fire in one of the refugee camps, hosting nearly 1 million Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar, the European Union has released €300 000 to assist the affected population
16 January 2024, 13:29 PM

‘India was and is now on our side’

India stood by Bangladesh to ensure the continuation of democracy in the country when there were conspiracies to thwart the 12th national election, said Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud.
15 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Dhaka reiterates its adherence to 'One China' policy

Bangladesh today reiterated its firm adherence to "One China" policy and urged the parties concerned to refrain from any unwarranted provocation
15 January 2024, 16:59 PM

Italian PM Meloni greets Hasina on re-election

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni today congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her re-election as prime minister of Bangladesh
15 January 2024, 15:34 PM

Jaishankar invites Hasan Mahmud to visit India

Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has invited his Bangladesh counterpart Dr Hasan Mahmud to visit New Delhi at a mutually convenient time
15 January 2024, 15:17 PM

India supported Bangladesh's efforts to continue democratic process: Hasan Mahmud

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud today said India stood with Bangladesh when the latter undertook efforts to continue the democratic process
15 January 2024, 10:00 AM

Govt to keep friendly ties with all countries

On the first day in office yesterday, new Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud said Bangladesh will maintain relations with all countries, including those who were critical of the January 7 election, for advancing the country’s development.
14 January 2024, 18:00 PM

‘Genocide By Israel’: Bangladesh backs South Africa in ICJ

Bangladesh has expended its support to South Africa’s application against Israel before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) concerning Israel’s violation of the Genocide Convention regarding the Palestinians in the occupied Gaza Strip.
14 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Statement of UN human rights office on polls prejudiced

Dhaka says the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has overstepped its mandate and misrepresented the ground reality on the elections in Bangladesh.
14 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Jaishankar greets Hasan Mahmud

Indian external affairs minister S Jaishankar today greeted Hasan Mahmud on his appointment as Bangladesh’s foreign minister
14 January 2024, 16:03 PM

Foreign ministry protests statement of 6 civil society organisations

The foreign ministry yesterday protested the recent statement issued by six international civil society organisations (CSOs) that raised questions about the fairness of the January 7 national polls and called for a re-election.
13 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Ties with Bangladesh to flourish, taking friendship to even greater heights: Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Foreign Minister MUM All Sabry has congratulated Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud and pledged to work together, taking the friendship between the two countries to even greater heights
13 January 2024, 16:40 PM

Russian PM Mikhail Mishustin congratulates Hasina

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin today congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and expressed hope to jointly work for broadening cooperation in the days ahead
13 January 2024, 13:54 PM

Attempts made to meddle in polls here

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said there were external attempts to influence the outcome of Bangladesh’s election.
12 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Xi, Putin greet Hasina on being re-elected PM

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, in separate messages yesterday, congratulated Sheikh Hasina on her re-election as the prime minister of Bangladesh.
11 January 2024, 18:00 PM

No change in desire to see free, fair polls

White House yesterday said it still desires to see that Bangladeshi people’s aspirations for free, fair, and transparent elections are met.
11 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Mamata congratulates Hasina

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for forming the government for the fourth consecutive time.
11 January 2024, 17:49 PM