Bay of Bengal conversation: European firms won’t come without level playing field
6 October 2026
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Diplomacy
Jaishankar lauds outgoing Bangladesh envoy’s contribution during difficult phase in ties
5 October 2026
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Diplomacy
European firms won’t come to Bangladesh without level playing field: French envoy
5 October 2026
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Diplomacy
Passing clouds, storms cannot erase sunshine of Dhaka-Delhi ties: MJ Akbar
4 October 2026
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Diplomacy
October 7 attack can’t justify Israel’s actions in Gaza, West Bank: British high commissioner
4 October 2026
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Diplomacy
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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Diplomacy
President seeks more Chinese investment, cooperation on dignified Rohingya return
30 September 2026
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Diplomacy
PM’s India visit depends on ‘conducive environment’
30 September 2026
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Diplomacy
Yunus urges countries to engage with 'new Bangladesh'
Highlighting the context of the anti-discrimination student movement and the changes it brought to Bangladesh, Prof Yunus said the "power of the ordinary people", in particular the youth, presented to the nation an opportunity to overhaul many of the systems and institutions
27 September 2024
Interim govt prioritises health, education over 'grandiose infrastructure'
Prof Yunus tells UNGA
27 September 2024
Israel's war on Gaza: Yunus calls for immediate and complete ceasefire
Addressing the 79th session of the UN General Assembly, he said the genocide in Gaza continues unabated despite global concerns and condemnation
27 September 2024
US Senate Majority Whip Durbin meets Prof Yunus
US Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today met with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus, who was recently selected to lead the Bangladeshi caretaker government following the resignation of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
27 September 2024
Kolkata gets a taste of Hilsa
The coveted Hilsa fish imported from Bangladesh through the formal route hit the retail markets in Kolkata today, nearly a week before the "Mahalaya" which marks the start of the countdown of the Durga Puja festival
27 September 2024
US to help Bangladesh get back billions of dollars siphoned abroad
Blinken assures Yunus
27 September 2024
'Count on Europe's support in Bangladesh's reform drive'
President of the European Commission Ursula Von der Leyen has assured Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus that "Bangladesh can count on Europe's support" in its reform drive
27 September 2024
US to back interim govt in holding free, fair polls
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has indicated that Bangladesh will have US support for a free and fair election, which will chart an inclusive, democratic, and equitable future for the people.
26 September 2024
China wants to make solar panels in Bangladesh
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says while meeting with Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus in New York
26 September 2024
Bangladesh deposits instrument of ratification for BBNJ agreement
Adviser for Foreign Affairs Md Touhid Hossain yesterday deposited Bangladesh's instrument of ratification for the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ agreement) at the UNGA High Level Treaty Event.
26 September 2024
Talks with Yunus: UN chief reaffirms support for Bangladesh's reforms
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres met with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus in New York today
26 September 2024
Yunus seeks US partnership in Bangladesh's new journey
Bangladesh is strategically positioned to become a significant partner, he says
26 September 2024
WB to provide $3.5b to support reforms
The World Bank would provide $3.5 billion to Bangladesh to support the interim government’s reform initiatives following a request from Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus.
26 September 2024
CGI event in NY: Mahfuj Alam refers to third youth as 'intruder'
Chief Adviser's Special Assistant Mahfuj Alam has spoken about the third youth sharing the stage with them at the Clinton Global Initiative 2024 meeting in New York, identifying him as an "intruder"
26 September 2024
Bangladesh committed to UN efforts for peace: foreign adviser
Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has reaffirmed Bangladesh's commitment to the UN's collective efforts for peace under the leadership of Nobel Peace Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus
26 September 2024
Chinese medical team visits patients injured during student movement
The health ministry today said a visiting Chinese Medical Assessment Team has expressed satisfaction with the treatment provided to those injured in the student-led mass uprising that toppled Sheikh Hasina's regime..“The Chinese medical team is observing whether we are providing treatment
26 September 2024
Establishing strong democracy in Bangladesh an ongoing effort: US embassy deputy chief
The establishment of a strong democracy in Bangladesh is not just a goal but a continuous process that requires vigilance, courage, and unity, said US Embassy's newly appointed Deputy Chief of Mission Megan Bouldin
26 September 2024
Yunus, USAID administrator discuss diverse areas to deepen cooperation
UN Human Rights chief lauds interim government’s reform initiatives
25 September 2024
Yunus calls for reviving SAARC in meeting with Pakistan PM
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday called for reviving SAARC as a top platform for regional cooperation in South Asia.
25 September 2024
Yunus calls for Saarc revival in talks with Pakistan PM
Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today called for the revival of the Saarc as a top platform for regional cooperation in South Asia
25 September 2024