India, Nepal, Maldives congratulate Fakhrul on election as president
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Recalled Delhi statement fuels speculation over Tarique’s visit
22 August 2026
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Murmu congratulates Mirza Fakhrul, looks to strengthen Bangladesh-India ties
21 August 2026
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India withdraws notice that appeared to reveal preparations for Tarique Rahman’s visit
21 August 2026
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China congratulates Fakhrul, seeks stronger ties with Bangladesh
20 August 2026
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India will do ‘whatever needs to be done’ after Kolkata fire: Trivedi
20 August 2026
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Bodies of Bangladeshis killed in Kolkata hotel fire to be repatriated: Shama Obaed
19 August 2026
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Grand reception awaits if Tarique visits India
19 August 2026
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Bangladesh, Qatar to form JWGs on energy and finance
18 August 2026
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India wants ‘constructive, forward-looking’ ties with Bangladesh: MEA
18 August 2026
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US Under Secy Uzra Zeya due Tuesday
US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya is scheduled to arrive in Bangladesh on Tuesday on a four-day visit.
8 July 2023
EU for ‘genuine’ talks among key political parties
The European Union wants “genuine” talks among the main political parties in Bangladesh and ample space for the civil society as the next national election is getting closer.
7 July 2023
EU encourages all parties to join polls, shun violence: top diplomat
The European Union (EU) has urged all political parties to participate in the election process stressing that violence should be avoided at all costs
7 July 2023
Talks With Us Delegates: Polls, labour rights may figure high
The high-level US delegation visit, slated for July 11-14, may feature discussions on the upcoming election, human rights, labour, Rohingya and trade issues, according to foreign ministry officials.
6 July 2023
US, EU politicians interfering in Bangladesh
Russia has termed the letters issued by American and European politicians urging free and fair polls in Bangladesh “neocolonialism” and “blatant interference” in the internal affairs of the country.
6 July 2023
Govt appoints new envoys to 5 countries
The government has decided to reshuffle new Bangladesh ambassadors in Malaysia, Italy, Egypt, Ethiopia and Vietnam
6 July 2023
EU Election Exploratory Mission to visit Bangladesh July 8-23
A six-member Election Exploratory Mission (ExM) from the European Union (EU) will visit Bangladesh from July 8-23 to assess the situation on the ground ahead of the country's upcoming national election
6 July 2023
EU-Bangladesh cooperation: European Institute for Asian Studies holds conference in Belgium
Study Circle London and the European Institute for Asian Studies (EIAS) recently jointly organised a conference titled “EU-Bangladesh Cooperation: Opportunities and the Bengal Tiger Economy” at EIAS in Brussels, Belgium
6 July 2023
PM to attend BIMSTEC summit in Thailand in November
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to visit Thailand to attend the BIMSTEC summit in November
6 July 2023
India’s external affairs secy in Dhaka to discuss BIMSTEC issues
Ambassador Shaurabh Kumar, secretary (east) of India’s external affairs ministry, arrived in Dhaka today to discuss BIMSTEC issues, according to the foreign ministry.
6 July 2023
EU Delegation: A visit crucial to ensuring polls observers
The assessment of the EU exploratory mission, which will visit Bangladesh for two weeks starting July 9, could determine the international acceptability of the next parliamentary election, analysts have said.
6 July 2023
AL delegation to visit New Delhi this month
A delegation of Bangladesh Awami League will visit New Delhi later this month to interact with BJP President Jagat Prakash Nadda
5 July 2023
UK minister for int'l trade in Dhaka to deepen trade relationship
British Minister for International Trade Nigel Huddleston arrived in Dhaka yesterday evening on a two-day official visit to discuss relevant issues with Bangladesh to help green growth.
5 July 2023
Rohingya Genocide Case: Make efforts to finish it as soon as possible
Foreign Minster AK Abdul Momen has sought efforts from the International Criminal Court (ICC) to finish the case related to the Rohingyas as soon as possible — to ensure that genocide never happens again anywhere in the world.
4 July 2023
Make efforts to finish case as early as possible
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has sought efforts from the International Criminal Court (ICC) to finish the case related to the Rohingyas as soon as possible — to ensure that genocide never happens again anywhere in the world
4 July 2023
Modi lauds first shipment of methanol consignment to Bangladesh
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the first methanol consignment to Bangladesh from Assam saying it is an effort towards establishing the northeastern state as a major exporter of petrochemicals
3 July 2023
UN deputy secretary general meets PM
United Nations Deputy Secretary General Amina J Mohammed yesterday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the latter's official residence Gono Bhaban
2 July 2023
It's a gross violation of human rights
Myanmar military’s denial of humanitarian assistance may amount to gross violations of international human rights law, and serious violations of international humanitarian law, said a report published by the UN Human Rights Office
1 July 2023
Shahidul’s Death: ILO, US call for thorough investigation
The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the US want an independent investigation into the recent killing of labour leader Shahidul Islam in Gazipur.
1 July 2023
UNGA Syria vote: Momen gives clarification on abstention
Bangladesh abstained from voting in the UN resolution on the disappearance of 130,000 Syrians, as the country did not want to make it a "political issue"
1 July 2023