‘Respect human dignity’: UN urges Bangladesh, India to resolve ‘push-ins’ through dialogue
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British, Chinese envoys call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman
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Rakhine stability key to Rohingya repatriation
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Khalilur touts Bangladesh-US trade deal as gateway to investment and supply chain
17 June 2026, 21:50 PM
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Dhaka summons Indian envoy over Zahed’s Delhi airport ordeal
16 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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Indian deputy high commissioner summoned over Zahed’s return from Delhi airport
15 June 2026, 16:50 PM
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Foreign minister terms Zahed's Delhi incident 'regrettable'
15 June 2026, 14:56 PM
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Bangladesh starts getting 40MW from Nepal
15 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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Dhaka seeks cooperation with Delhi despite challenges: PM’s foreign affairs adviser
13 June 2026, 14:49 PM
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Trivedi arrives in Bangladesh
13 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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EU delegation to sit with AL, BNP, JP today
The visiting Election Exploratory Mission of the European Union will hold meetings with the ruling Awami League, BNP, Jatiya Party and several other political parties today.
14 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh proposes parliamentary caucus on climate change
Bangladesh, at a high-profile parliamentary roundtable hosted by the Bangladesh High Commission, London at the UK House of Lords, has proposed the creation of a parliamentary caucus on climate change ahead of the COP28 in Dubai later this year
14 July 2023, 14:51 PM
US Under Secretary Uzra Zeya discusses rights issues with civil society leaders
US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya has wanted to know from the civil society leaders about the protection of human rights defenders and trade union leaders
13 July 2023, 20:08 PM
France for working with Bangladesh on climate-oriented projects
France has expressed interest to work closely with Bangladesh in order to streamline their climate-related projects as the European country considers tackling climate change as their number one priority
13 July 2023, 19:02 PM
EU Team’s Sylhet Visit: Law and order, political situation came up for talks
A seven-member Election Exploratory Mission of the European Union visited Sylhet yesterday to discuss with senior officials the overall political and law and order situation in the district.
13 July 2023, 18:00 PM
US wants talks for sake of free, fair polls
Washington wants dialogue between political parties for a free, fair, and peaceful election, said Uzra Zeya, the visiting under secretary of state for civilian security, democracy, and human rights.
13 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Golam Sarwar appointed Saarc secretary general
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs today announced the appointment of Md Golam Sarwar, the serving Bangladeshi ambassador to Malaysia, as the next secretary general of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc)
13 July 2023, 16:46 PM
US wants proper probe into Shahidul’s murder, no discussion on caretaker govt: Law minister
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq today said that the visiting US delegation sought a proper investigation into the killing of labour leader Shahidul Islam
13 July 2023, 12:28 PM
UAE ambassador meets president
Ambassador of United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Bangladesh Abdullah Ali Al Hamoudi today called on President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban in the capital
13 July 2023, 12:10 PM
US wants all-party dialogue for fair polls: Uzra Zeya
The United States wants dialogue among the political parties for a free and fair election, said US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights Uzra Zeya
13 July 2023, 11:22 AM
US visa policy to supplement govt hold free, fair polls, Zeya tells PM
Visiting US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights Uzra Zeya today said her country announced the new visa policy to supplement Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's commitment to hold free, fair and neutral election
13 July 2023, 06:56 AM
US Under Secy Zeya to meet PM Hasina tomorrow
US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence tomorrow morning
12 July 2023, 15:26 PM
Dhaka, Beijing should come closer for global peace: Ambassador Yao
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has said Bangladesh and China should strengthen development cooperation and diplomatic coordination to promote global peace and prosperity
12 July 2023, 14:37 PM
Uzra Zeya reiterates US' hope for 'peaceful, fair' election process
US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya has reiterated her country's hope for a "peaceful, free and fair" elections process in Bangladesh
11 July 2023, 18:29 PM
EU delegation enquires about EC preparations
The Election Exploratory Mission of the European Union yesterday enquired about the Election Commission’s preparations for the next general polls.
11 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Call for free, fair polls not interference
The US State Department wonders why anyone would object to Washington’s calls for free and fair elections in Bangladesh.
11 July 2023, 18:00 PM
US under secy to visit Rohingya camps today
Visiting US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will travel to the Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar today.
11 July 2023, 18:00 PM
US Under Secretary Uzra Zeya arrives for 4-day visit
Uzra Zeya, US under secretary for civilian security, democracy and human rights arrived in Dhaka this evening on a four-day visit
11 July 2023, 13:30 PM
Momen to visit Indonesia, Thailand July 12-17
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen is scheduled to visit Jakarta of Indonesia and Bangkok in Thailand from July 12 to 17 to attend events there
11 July 2023, 09:51 AM
Run-up to polls: EU team talks with NHRC on rights situation
The visiting EU election exploratory mission yesterday wanted to know from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) the possibilities of human rights violations during the next parliamentary elections.
10 July 2023, 18:00 PM