Trivedi meets Modi, ‘talks about Tarique’s possible visit’
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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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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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Passing clouds, storms cannot erase sunshine of Dhaka-Delhi ties: MJ Akbar
4 October 2026
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October 7 attack can’t justify Israel’s actions in Gaza, West Bank: British high commissioner
4 October 2026
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EU wants deeper, more balanced economic ties with Bangladesh: Miller
4 October 2026
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India had ‘hardly any choice’ but to receive Hasina in 2024: Dinesh Trivedi
3 October 2026
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UNSC resolution: Bangladesh votes for ceasefire in Gaza
Bangladesh is one of the more than 100 countries that co-sponsored the UN Security Council resolution on the ceasefire of Israel’s war on Palestine.
9 December 2023
Many who speak about human rights give bombs, weapons to Israel
Says Palestine ambassador
9 December 2023
Momen seeks UN support amid 'unwarranted, vested political pressure'
Bangladesh has urged the UN to play a constructive role in its political progress in the context of the “undue, unwarranted and vested political pressure” the country is facing from different corners ahead of the election.
7 December 2023
Moscow against any sanctions from US, West
Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Mantytskiy yesterday said they are against any “illegal actions” – sanctions or others – taken by America or other western countries against a country.
7 December 2023
French bakery PAUL to open outlets in Dhaka
French food chain PAUL will be opening its outlets in Bangladesh early next year as part of France's renewed initiative to collaborate in the areas of gastronomy, culture, trade and climate, Ambassador Marie Masdupuy has said
7 December 2023
Bangladesh now globally recognised
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma yesterday reiterated that India will continue to support Bangladesh to fulfill the shared vision of peace and prosperity.
6 December 2023
China provides $1.5m for Rohingyas
China has provided $1.5 million of assistance to improve hygiene services of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
6 December 2023
President urges Danish investors to invest in Bangladesh
President Mohammed Shahabuddin today urged Danish investors to invest in potential sectors in Bangladesh including in the Special Economic Zones
6 December 2023
President receives credentials of envoys from 3 countries
President Mohammed Shahabuddin today received credentials of ambassadors from three countries to Bangladesh separately at the Bangabhaban in the capital
6 December 2023
Saudi Arabia is Bangladesh's important development partner: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Chittagong Port Authority's Patenga Container Terminal Project is a beacon of hope for Bangladesh's economic uplift
6 December 2023
US reiterates commitment to help ensure free, fair polls
Washington reiterated yesterday its commitment to collaborating with the government, opposition, civil society, and other stakeholders to ensure a free and fair election.
5 December 2023
China-Southeast Asian Symposium: Prof Manzoor Ahmed to present keynote address
Dr Manzoor Ahmed, emeritus professor at Brac University, has been invited as a keynote speaker for the 2023 China-Southeast Asian Symposium Towards Ecological Civilisation: Education for Sustainable Rural Development
3 December 2023
‘Probashi Award’ launched at Bangladesh High Commission in Australia
Bangladesh High Commission in Canberra has launched “Bangladesh Probashi Award” in recognition of the contribution of Bangladeshi expatriates residing in Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji
2 December 2023
Washington welcomes Dhaka's zero-tolerance policy on terrorism
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and other Bangladeshi government officials frequently emphasised Bangladesh's zero-tolerance policy on terrorism and continued to deny the presence of globally organised jihadist militant groups such as al-Qa'ida and ISIS, said a new report released by the US government
1 December 2023
UNGA president hopes polls can be certified free, fair
UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis said that he hopes that Bangladesh realises the importance of honouring its long and strong tradition of democratic governance.
1 December 2023
Kissinger should have apologised to people of Bangladesh: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has criticised former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who died at the age of 100, for his role in the Liberation War of 1971
30 November 2023
Not concerned over US policy on workers’ rights
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said there was nothing to worry about regarding the recently-launched US policy on workers’ rights, as businesses in Bangladesh and the US are operated by the private sector.
30 November 2023
UN calls on all parties to ensure people can vote freely
The United Nations called on all parties involved to ensure that the people of Bangladesh are able to express their votes and opinions freely.
30 November 2023
EU team flies in to observe nat’l election
A four-member team of election experts from the European Union arrived in Bangladesh yesterday to observe the January 7 national election.
29 November 2023
China most reliable dev partner of Bangladesh
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen said China is the most reliable development partner and a true friend of Bangladesh.
28 November 2023