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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Italy eyes long-term LNG supply deal with Bangladesh
Italian Ambassador to Bangladesh Enrico Nunziata has said his country is interested in a long-term agreement with Bangladesh to supply LNG.
9 June 2023
FAO DG lauds PM Hasina’s leadership in ensuring food security
Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations Qu Dongyu has lauded Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s leadership in ensuring food security in Bangladesh.
9 June 2023
BGB-BSF talks in New Delhi from June 11
The border guards of Bangladesh and India will hold their bi-annual border-level talks in New Delhi from June 11 when Dhaka is expected to flag its concerns over continued incidents of border killing.
8 June 2023
Russia won’t interfere in Bangladesh polls: envoy
Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Aleksandr Mantytsky has reiterated his country's non-interferance approach and hoped that the upcoming national election in Bangladesh be free and fair as per aspirations of Bangladesh.
8 June 2023
Travel pass issued paving way for BNP leader Salahuddin’ home return
Bangladesh Home Ministry has approved BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed's application for a travel pass, paving way for his home return.
8 June 2023
Haas meets Tawfiq-e-Elahi
US Ambassador Peter Haas yesterday met Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, prime minister’s adviser on power, energy and mineral resources affairs, at the latter’s office.
7 June 2023
Denmark to provide Tk 474 crore to strengthen democratic systems
Bangladesh and Denmark have signed a grant-based agreement worth about 300 million Danish krone (approximately Tk 474 crore) for the development of democratic systems.
7 June 2023
BNP won’t take part in elections under AL govt
US Ambassador Peter Haas yesterday discussed free and fair elections, the campaign processes, and “additional important priorities the US and Bangladesh share” when he met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, said the US embassy.
6 June 2023
US once again stresses need for free, fair election here
The US is consistent on the need for Bangladesh to hold free and fair elections, John Kirby, US National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, said on Monday.
6 June 2023
PM for strengthening Bangladesh-India military cooperation
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called for boosting cooperation between the military forces of the friendly countries of Bangladesh and India
6 June 2023
Japan gives $500,000 to IOM for Cyclone Mocha-affected Rohingyas
Japan has decided to provide the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) with $500,000 for supporting the Rohingyas and the host community affected by Cyclone Mocha
6 June 2023
US consistent on need for free, fair elections in Bangladesh: White House
The United States has reiterated its call for holding a free and fair election in Bangladesh.
6 June 2023
Malaysia, Bangladesh discuss expansion of labour market, worker safety
Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Imran Ahmed yesterday held talks with Malaysian Home Minister Saifuddin Nasutin Bin Ismail on the development and expansion of Bangladesh's labour market in Malaysia
6 June 2023
Rohingyas should not be forced to return: UN
The Rohingyas wishing to return to Myanmar should have access to clear, factual information to be able to make free and informed decisions, and under no condition should be forced to return, said UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees, Kelly T Clements
5 June 2023
Human Rights: Dhaka to clear its stance to the six US congressmen
To clear Bangladesh’s position on human rights and elections, Dhaka will communicate with six US congressmen, who recently wrote to President Joe Biden, said State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam.
5 June 2023
Letter to Biden: Dhaka to update US congressmen on issues raised
Dhaka will reach out to all the six US congressmen to update them on the issues of human rights and elections in the country, said State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam today
5 June 2023
Fakhrul talks nat’l election with Japanese ambassador
Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Iwama Kiminori met BNP’s Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday and discussed the country’s next general election and the overall political situation.
4 June 2023
Relations with US still 'excellent': Hasan Mahmud
Information Minister Hasan Mahmud said the relationship between Bangladesh and the United States remains excellent despite Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s recent comments
4 June 2023
A ‘false projection’ of country’s minorities
Several noted minority community leaders yesterday said the picture of Bangladesh's minorities depicted in a letter sent by the six US congressmen to President Biden is “absolutely false”
4 June 2023
Shahabuddin attends Erdogan's swearing-in ceremony in Ankara
President Mohammed Shahabuddin along with his spouse Rebecca Sultana today attended the oath-taking ceremony of Turkey's newly elected President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Grand National Assembly of the Presidential Complex in Turkey's capital Ankara on Saturday
3 June 2023