Who are so bothered?
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Xi Jinping congratulates Mirza Fakhrul
7 HOUR(s)
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‘Who is so bothered that they won’t let me work?’: Humaiun Kobir on citizenship question
8 HOUR(s)
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‘It has to work for them; it has to work for us’
23 August 2026
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India, Nepal, Maldives congratulate Fakhrul on election as president
22 August 2026
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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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Impose global arms embargo on Myanmar military
Human rights group Fortify Rights has called for the UN Security Council to urgently convene an open session and pass a binding resolution, imposing a global arms embargo on the Myanmar military.
12 May 2022
‘We see more opportunity, less challenge’
The current global geopolitical situation is creating more opportunities rather than challenges for South Korea and Bangladesh for closer collaboration due to their deep relationship, said Ambassador Lee Jang-keun yesterday.
12 May 2022
Current global geopolitical situation favourable for closer Dhaka-Seoul relations: Envoy
The current global geopolitical situation is creating more opportunities than challenges for South Korea and Bangladesh for closer collaboration as the two nations seek to have their relations deep and comprehensive, said South Korean Ambassador Lee Jang-Keun today (May 12, 2022).
12 May 2022
Bangladesh not in any Chinese debt trap
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming yesterday told reporters that Bangladesh was not in any Chinese debt trap.
11 May 2022
Bangladesh not in any Chinese debt trap, Ambassador reiterates
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming today (May 11, 2022) reiterated that Bangladesh is not in any Chinese debt trap.
11 May 2022
Road to be named after Bangabandhu in Bulgaria
Bangladesh and Bulgaria have decided to name a street in Sofia after the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh MujiburRahman and a road in Dhaka after the forefather of the Bulgarian National Revival St Paisiy Hilendarski.
11 May 2022
Gwyn Lewis appointed UN Resident Coordinator of Bangladesh
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Gwyn Lewis of Ireland as the new UN resident coordinator in Bangladesh, with the host government’s approval.
11 May 2022
BTRC’s draft for digital platforms may discourage investment: US Ambassador
US Ambassador Peter Haas yesterday said the proposed regulation on data protection and governing online contents could force digital businesses to reconsider investment plans in Bangladesh.
10 May 2022
US may influence ASEAN to press Myanmar take back Rohingyas: Momen
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has stressed that the US may influence the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) members to persuade the Myanmar government to stop atrocities on its nationals and take the Rohingyas back to their land.
9 May 2022
Romanian consulate in Dhaka begins issuing visas
The Romanian consulate in Dhaka has started issuing visas to Bangladeshis.
9 May 2022
Bangladesh-US Ties: US Congress commemorates 50th anniversary
The US Congress recently introduced a bipartisan resolution, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Bangladesh-US diplomatic relations.
6 May 2022
Dhaka, Delhi to work together for regional dev
Bangladesh and India will work together to strengthen regional cooperation and development -- an initiative that comes in the wake of Russia-Ukraine crisis and Covid-19 pandemic that have seriously affected the supply chains and disrupted economies.
5 May 2022
Energy sector: India to step up co-op with neighbours
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said India will take lead in structuring partnership for production, transmission and trade of energy, especially hydropower, between Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal.
28 April 2022
Saida Muna ‘Diplomat of the Year’
Bangladesh High Commissioner to the UK Saida Muna Tasneem has received the prestigious Diplomat of the Year 2022 Award by the Diplomat Magazine, UK.
28 April 2022
Bangladesh most important in India's 'Neighbourhood First Policy': Jaishankar
India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today stressed that Bangladesh features as the most important country in the Indian Foreign Policy objectives of “Neighbourhood First Policy”.
28 April 2022
If connectivity is increased, India's northeast can have access to Ctg port: PM tells Jaishankar
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (April 28, 2022) emphasized the importance of improving connectivity between Bangladesh and India for mutual benefit, saying that steps have been initiated to reopen various cross-border roads between the two nations that were closed in 1965.
28 April 2022
India declines to comment on Momen 'seeking help with Rab sanctions'
India today declined to make a comment on whether Bangladesh requested to intervene on its behalf over US sanctions on Rab.
28 April 2022
Indian foreign minister Jaishankar in Dhaka
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has arrived in Dhaka this (April 28, 2022) afternoon.
28 April 2022
UK magazine names Bangladesh envoy Saida Muna ‘Diplomat of the Year’
Bangladesh High Commissioner to the UK, Saida Muna Tasneem, has received the prestigious ‘Diplomat of the Year 2022 Award’ by the renowned Diplomat Magazine in London.
28 April 2022
Commentary by Mahfuz Anam: What sort of a mindset is it?
Our foreign minister announced on Tuesday that he sought India’s assistance in lifting the sanctions against Rab.
27 April 2022