US President Joe Biden has been invited to visit Bangladesh.

US President Joe Biden has been invited to visit Bangladesh.

The US has congratulated Bangladesh on the momentous opening of the Padma Bridge, saying this will create important national and regional connectivity, boost commerce and improve quality of life.

The High Commission of India in Dhaka today said the completion of the Padma Bridge construction is a testimony to the courageous decisions and farsighted leadership of Bangladesh Premier Sheikh Hasina.

The European Commission is providing €2 million in funding for emergency assistance to those affected by the current floods in Bangladesh and India.

Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said the Padma Bridge is an important landmark in the development journey of fraternal Bangladesh.

The US has congratulated Bangladesh on the momentous occasion marking the opening of Padma Bridge tomorrow.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday (June 23, 2022) proposed conducting dredging of rivers jointly with India which are shared by the two neighbouring countries for their mutual interest.

Bangladesh is trying to secure wheat supplies from Russia in a government-to-government deal after its biggest supplier India restricted exports of the grain last month to contain local prices, government and trade officials told Reuters on Wednesday.

Japanese Ambassador Ito Naoki has said his country is keen to join Bangladesh government’s ongoing construction efforts of second Padma Bridge while the first one was built due to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s “far-sighted vision and political astuteness”.

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Vikram Kumar Doraiswami, has said the long-cherished Padma Bridge will help contribute to greater connectivity between the two countries and in the region, supporting the BBIN (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal) initiative.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday (June 21, 2022) said the government took immediate measures to cope with the flood situation.

France and Germany have expressed deep concern over the scrapping of non-government organisation (NGO) Odhikar’s registration by the Government of Bangladesh. 

The Russian Embassy in Dhaka today said Padma Bridge is a game changer as it offers multiple opportunities in terms of regional trade, investments, connectivity, employment, tourism, and many other fields.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sent seasonal fruit mango as gift to India's West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

The government has appointed Muhammad Abdul Muhith as the next ambassador and permanent epresentative of Bangladesh to the United Nations (UN) in New York.

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming has shared his views and thoughts on the Padma Multipurpose Bridge.

Bangladesh and India yesterday agreed to work closely together to further strengthen cooperation in the areas of common rivers and water resources management and pledged to expand collaboration in cyber security, IT and food security.

Bangladesh and India yesterday agreed to work closely to further strengthen cooperation in the areas of common rivers and water resource management.

India today offered its support to Bangladesh to help manage the unprecedented flood and relief efforts in the northern part of the country.