Dhaka seeks UN-led global debt relief
19 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Hasina's extradition: India says Bangladesh’s request is under legal review
17 July 2026, 23:10 PM
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Bangladeshis view China more positively than the US
17 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Rabab Fatima appointed head of UN mission in Afghanistan
16 July 2026, 12:31 PM
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India reacts to Hasina’s return plan
15 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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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
Diplomacy
Haas holds meeting with foreign secretary
US Ambassador Peter Haas today held a meeting with Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen at the State Guest House Padma
2 November 2023, 17:01 PM
Bangladesh gives medical aid worth Tk 10cr to Sri Lanka
Bangladesh today provided medical assistance worth Tk 10 crore to Sri Lanka as part of solidarity during the trying times
2 November 2023, 16:03 PM
Visa suspension temporary: Oman
The visa suspension for Bangladeshi nationals by Oman has come in the context of a comprehensive periodical review, the Gulf country said today
2 November 2023, 14:54 PM
UN urges all against violence, harassment
The United Nations has reiterated the call for “free and fair” elections in Bangladesh and urged against harassment and violence in the run-up to the national election
2 November 2023, 06:54 AM
US keeping eye on polls environment
The US State Department said dialogue is crucial for free and fair elections in Bangladesh and that it is closely monitoring the electoral environment.
1 November 2023, 18:00 PM
PM to leave for Saudi Arabia Nov 5
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to attend the International Conference on Women in Islam on November 6-8.
1 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Oman suspends new visas for Bangladeshis
Oman has suspended the issuance of visas across all categories for Bangladeshis from Tuesday, the Royal Oman Police (ROP) has said
31 October 2023, 18:49 PM
Exercise restraint, shun violence: UK envoy
The UK has called on all stakeholders to exercise restraint, shun violence and work together to create the conditions for free, fair, participatory and peaceful elections
31 October 2023, 18:15 PM
Political Turmoil: UN concerned over violence
Expressing concern over the ongoing violence ahead of the upcoming general election, the United Nations, the United States, and the United Kingdom yesterday called on political parties in Bangladesh to refrain from violence or the use of excessive force.
31 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Biden unveils AI order
President Joe Biden issued an executive order Monday on regulating artificial intelligence, aiming for the United States to “lead the way” in global efforts to manage the technology’s risks.
31 October 2023, 18:00 PM
UN expresses concern over political violence
US urges probe into Oct 28 clashes
31 October 2023, 16:12 PM
Genocide of Palestinians: JS adopts resolution condemning Israeli attacks
Parliament yesterday unanimously adopted a resolution strongly condemning Israel’s genocide of the Palestinian people and calling upon the Muslim world to come forward effectively to protect them.
30 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Hasina, Modi to open 2 rail lines on Nov 1
The Akhaura-Agartala rail line is set to be inaugurated on November 1.
30 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Hasina, Modi to open 2 rail lines on November 1
Hasina and Modi will also inaugurate the Khulna-Mongla track on the same day
30 October 2023, 14:50 PM
Need innovative solutions to plastic pollution
Describing plastic pollution as both a local and global problem, US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas today emphasised the need for cooperation and collaboration to end the problem
30 October 2023, 14:48 PM
National Pollls: EU for finding a peaceful way forward
The European Union and its member states in Dhaka have called for a peaceful way forward for a participatory and peaceful national election in Bangladesh.
29 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Make Loss and Damage Fund on climate change fully operational: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the authorities concerned to make the Loss and Damage Fund fully operational
29 October 2023, 12:27 PM
Man claiming to be Biden's adviser held at Dhaka airport
The man posing as an advisor to US President Joe Biden during a press briefing at the BNP office yesterday was detained from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport this evening
29 October 2023, 12:18 PM
US to review all violent incidents for visa curbs
The United States has condemned the political violence that took place in Dhaka yesterday, saying that it will be “reviewing all violent incidents for possible visa restrictions”.
28 October 2023, 18:00 PM
US doesn’t support any specific party in Bangladesh
The US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights, Uzra Zeya, has reiterated that Washington is keen to see the continuation of democracy in Bangladesh.
28 October 2023, 18:00 PM