Bay of Bengal conversation: European firms won’t come without level playing field
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Jaishankar lauds outgoing Bangladesh envoy’s contribution during difficult phase in ties
5 October 2026
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European firms won’t come to Bangladesh without level playing field: French envoy
5 October 2026
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Passing clouds, storms cannot erase sunshine of Dhaka-Delhi ties: MJ Akbar
4 October 2026
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October 7 attack can’t justify Israel’s actions in Gaza, West Bank: British high commissioner
4 October 2026
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EU wants deeper, more balanced economic ties with Bangladesh: Miller
4 October 2026
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India had ‘hardly any choice’ but to receive Hasina in 2024: Dinesh Trivedi
3 October 2026
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President seeks more Chinese investment, cooperation on dignified Rohingya return
30 September 2026
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PM’s India visit depends on ‘conducive environment’
30 September 2026
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Jamaat chief thanks outgoing Chinese envoy for his role in improving relations between parties
29 September 2026
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Will lead consensus-building commission, Yunus tells Australian envoy
He made the remarks when acting Australian high commissioner to Bangladesh Nardia Simpson paid a farewell call on him at the state guest house Jamuna today
19 January 2025
APPG report on Bangladesh ‘one-sided’
British parliamentarian Rupa Huq, who visited Bangladesh recently, criticised the report released by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Commonwealth, describing it a “one-sided account”.
18 January 2025
Fencing necessary to ensure a crime-free border with Bangladesh
India yesterday reiterated that fencing is one of the necessary measures to ensure a crime-free border with Bangladesh.
17 January 2025
Set priority reform sectors based on consensus: EU
However, the EU said those priority reform areas should be identified based on a consensus reached by dialogues between the interim government and political parties.
17 January 2025
Bangladesh urges Australia to simplify visa process, establish Dhaka-based facility
Acting envoy Nardia Simpson assures her continued efforts at headquarters to address visa and consular issues upon her return
17 January 2025
Democracy can help Bangladesh to next chapter
US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti has said that a swift restoration of democracy in Bangladesh is in its best interests.
16 January 2025
Dhaka-Beijing to celebrate 50 years of bilateral ties
The inauguration of the celebration is expected to be announced during foreign adviser's visit to China
16 January 2025
Dhaka to urge Beijing to lower interest rates
Dhaka will ask Beijing to lower the interest rates on Chinese loans and extend the loan repayment period to up to 30 years to ease the pressure on the economy during the upcoming visit of Foreign Adviser Touhid Hossain.
15 January 2025
Border fences: ‘India followed all protocols, agreements’
India said it has abided by all protocols and agreements between the governments and border security forces of the two countries with regard to security measures at the border, including barbed wire fencing.
13 January 2025
Dhaka-Delhi Ties: Normalcy to return once elected govt is in place
The India-Bangladesh relations will normalise once an elected government is in place, said Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi yesterday.
13 January 2025
Polls by this year vital
Holding national elections within this year is imperative since a country cannot run itself under an undemocratic governance for long, said BNP yesterday.
12 January 2025
Tarique, Fakhrul, Khasru invited to prayer breakfast in US
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, Secretary General Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury have been invited to attend the National Prayer Breakfast in the US, the BNP media cell said in a statement yesterday.
11 January 2025
Tarique thanks Qatar emir for providing air ambulance to Khaleda
He said he was looking forward to fostering lasting, multifaceted ties between Bangladesh and Qatar
9 January 2025
Fa’s china visit: Rohingya crisis, trade gap to top agenda
Addressing trade imbalances, attracting Chinese investments in Bangladesh and Rohingya issue will be on the agenda during Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain’s upcoming bilateral visit to China from January 20 to 24, according to a foreign ministry’s spokesperson.
9 January 2025
Bangladesh, Türkiye for cooperation in defence industry
Bangladesh and Türkiye have discussed the possibility of cooperation in defence industry as Türkiye Trade Minister Prof Ömer Bolat called on Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus today
9 January 2025
Dhaka rejects ‘baseless’ allegation of mistreatment of Indian fishermen
Bangladesh today expressed its "utter dismay and deep disappointment" over the "unfounded remarks and fabricated allegations" of ill-treatment including physical abuses of detained Indian fishermen by the authorities here
9 January 2025
Turkish trade minister to arrive in Dhaka tomorrow
The visit will focus on potential collaborations in sectors such as infrastructure, energy, health tourism, mining, logistics, e-commerce, defence and clean energy, reported Turkish news agency Anadolu Agency yesterday
7 January 2025
India hands over 90 Bangladeshi fishermen: foreign ministry
Indian authorities today handed over 90 Bangladeshi fishermen, who were detained in India on different occasions, to Bangladesh
5 January 2025
CA reiterates 2 possible polls timelines
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has once again said the next general election will likely be held in December 2025 or by mid-2026.
4 January 2025
Dhaka-Delhi ties won’t get stuck on single issue
Foreign adviser to visit China on Jan 20
1 January 2025