Bangladesh starts getting 40MW from Nepal
15 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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Dhaka seeks cooperation with Delhi despite challenges: PM’s foreign affairs adviser
13 June 2026, 14:49 PM
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Trivedi arrives in Bangladesh
13 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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BGB-BSF Talks: Dhaka flags 39 deviations in border fencing
13 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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India’s new High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi reaches Bangladesh by road
12 June 2026, 14:46 PM
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‘Together, we can achieve anything in the world’
12 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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PM Tarique’s China visit set for late June, says deputy speaker
11 June 2026, 20:35 PM
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India’s envoy-designate says Dhaka, Delhi can achieve global ambitions together
11 June 2026, 17:19 PM
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Bangladesh, China sign deal for 9th friendship bridge over Lohalia river
11 June 2026, 13:49 PM
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Bangladesh may get floating NPP
11 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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CA likely to visit China, Japan soon to deepen ties
Prof Yunus is likely to leave Dhaka on March 26 for China after attending the Independence Day programme
9 March 2025, 14:36 PM
Yunus-Modi meet in Bangkok on the cards: diplomat
The chief adviser may meet the Indian PM on the sidelines of the Bimstec summit
9 March 2025, 14:27 PM
US role during 1/11: Prioritising polls over reforms was a ‘great mistake’
Washington made a “great mistake” during Bangladesh’s 2007-08 political crisis by prioritising election timelines over public aspirations and fundamental reforms, said former US diplomat Jon Danilowicz yesterday.
8 March 2025, 20:17 PM
US role during 1/11: Prioritising polls over reforms was a ‘great mistake’
Washington made a “great mistake” during Bangladesh’s 2007-08 political crisis by prioritising election timelines over public aspirations and fundamental reforms, said former US diplomat Jon Danilowicz yesterday.
8 March 2025, 18:00 PM
India wants inclusive polls in Bangladesh
India favours an inclusive and participatory national election in Bangladesh, said Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesman Randhir Jaiswal yesterday.
7 March 2025, 18:01 PM
Bangladesh, Singapore seek transparent, cost-effective worker migration
Welfare of migrant workers a priority of govt, says Lutfey Siddiqi
7 March 2025, 16:34 PM
Water-sharing: Bangladesh, India wraps up JRC, technical committee meetings
Sources of both sides said the two countries discussed setting up a joint technical committee within the next three months to renew the Ganga water treaty which is set for renewal in 2026
7 March 2025, 15:53 PM
Dhaka-Delhi agree to 'rationalise' development projects: Jaiswal
Indian Ministry of External Affairs spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said the two countries have also decided to implement mutually agreed projects "on a time-bound basis"
7 March 2025, 13:19 PM
Bangladesh, India hold JRC meeting in Kolkata
This was the first meeting on shared rivers since August 5 last year
6 March 2025, 18:40 PM
US to deport undocumented Bangladeshis
The Trump administration has informed Bangladesh about its decision to repatriate irregular Bangladeshis living in the US as part of its tightened immigration policy.
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
July uprising: Volker Turk told army that engaging would lead to ban from UN peacekeeping
The UN human rights chief made the revelation in a BBC HARDtalk interview on Wednesday
6 March 2025, 18:00 PM
US rights group to help Bangladesh’s democratic transition
The chief adviser said the elections would be held either in December, provided the political parties agreed to fewer reforms ahead of the vote, or by June next year
6 March 2025, 14:42 PM
CA invited to World Meeting on Human Fraternity in Vatican City
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has been invited by Pope Francis to attend the World Meeting on Human Fraternity in Vatican City on September 12-13, 2025
6 March 2025, 14:41 PM
Pakistan FM due in April
Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar is set to visit Bangladesh in April as part of efforts to boost bilateral ties following the ouster of the Awami League government last year.
5 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Dhaka hopes Indian visa services will resume soon
Dhaka wants a good working relationship with New Delhi and hopes the Indian high commission will soon resume issuing visas to Bangladeshis, said Foreign Adviser Touhid Hossain yesterday.
4 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Officials, experts of Bangladesh, India wrap up Farakka visit
Two-day water sharing talks to commence tomorrow
4 March 2025, 13:54 PM
UN report on uprising: It’s crucial for due process
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk yesterday hoped that their recent independent fact-finding report will support truth-telling, accountability, reparations, healing and reform in Bangladesh.
3 March 2025, 22:03 PM
UN fact-finding report on uprising crucial for due process
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk yesterday hoped that their recent independent fact-finding report will support truth-telling, accountability, reparations, healing and reform in Bangladesh
3 March 2025, 19:41 PM
EU vows pressure on Myanmar, pledges €68m for Rohingyas
Visiting EU Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib yesterday assured that the European Union would impose political and economic pressure on Myanmar to resolve the Rohingya crisis
3 March 2025, 19:32 PM
Polls likely by Dec this year
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday reaffirmed the interim government's commitment to holding a free and fair election.
3 March 2025, 18:56 PM