Bangladesh, UK sign MoU to boost aviation investment

New PPP agreement opens doors for investment
7 April 2026

Khalilur Rahman’s India visit to cement ties, expand cooperation

Three-day visit will strengthen Bangladesh-India relations and prepare for regional conference
7 April 2026

Khalilur starts India tour today

Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman travels to India today on the first ministerial visit since BNP assumed office, as both sides seek to rebuild relations in a people-centric manner based on mutual respect.
7 April 2026

India seeks stronger ties with Bangladesh as envoy meets PM Tarique

High Commissioner Pranay Verma highlights economic, cultural and technological cooperation
6 April 2026

'Bangladesh not bound by any US energy deal': Khalilur says after US envoy meets PM

Bangladesh has no binding obligation regarding energy imports, Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman said yesterday, dismissing speculation about any secret agreement with the United States.
6 April 2026

Khalilur denies ‘secret deal’ with US, clarifies Russian oil waiver issue

Foreign minister says Bangladesh remains free to seek the cheapest energy sources, but US restrictions mean a waiver would be needed for Russian oil
5 April 2026

Bangladesh to import 100,000 tonnes diesel from Kazakhstan

Last week, the govt also approved import of another one lakh tonnes of diesel from ExxonMobil Kazakhstan Inc
4 April 2026

Bangladesh–US ties matter more than ever: Paul Kapur

US officials emphasise deeper cooperation on security, trade and energy amid evolving challenges
4 April 2026

Bangladeshi envoy meets Indian army chief

Bangladesh High Commissioner to India M Riaz Hamidullah yesterday met Indian Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi in New Delhi to discuss bilateral issues ahead of Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman’s visit.
3 April 2026

PM expresses solidarity with UAE amid ME conflict

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has conveyed Bangladesh’s firm solidarity with the UAE government and brotherly people in the context of the ongoing war in the Middle East.
3 April 2026

Bangladesh Army chief honoured by US state of Georgia for UN peacekeeping contributions

General Waker-Uz-Zaman receives special resolution from Georgia governor during state senate session
3 April 2026

Dhaka backs peaceful resolution to Middle East conflict, offers support to Kuwait

State minister highlights Bangladesh’s diplomatic position while also pushing for stronger economic and strategic cooperation with Kuwait
2 April 2026

Bangladesh expresses solidarity with UAE amid Middle East conflict

PM Tarique sends letter of support; reaffirms readiness to assist expatriates and strengthen bilateral ties
2 April 2026

Russian fuel: US open to Dhaka’s waiver request

The US will positively consider Bangladesh’s request for a special waiver to buy refined diesel and other petroleum products from Russian sources, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office.
2 April 2026

Iran clears 6 tankers heading for Bangladesh

Iran has granted the passage of six Bangladesh-bound tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian Ambassador Jalil Rahimi Jahanabadi said yesterday.
2 April 2026

Tehran expresses disappointment over Dhaka’s stance

Verifying details of 6 Bangladesh-bound fuel ships at Hormuz, says envoy
1 April 2026

Dhaka, Delhi ‘move to mend ties’

Bangladesh and India appear to be moving towards improvement in bilateral relations, with both sides signalling a thaw after months of strain that followed the ouster of the Awami League government in August 2024.
31 March 2026

Bangladesh ready to stand by Qatar

Bangladesh has expressed solidarity with Qatar’s leadership, government, and people amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and conveyed its readiness to extend any assistance should the State of Qatar consider it necessary.
31 March 2026

PM writes to Qatar Emir, offers Bangladesh’s support during Gulf conflict

Message reaffirms solidarity amid growing fears over jobs, travel disruptions and the safety of migrant workers in the Gulf
30 March 2026