Dhaka summons Indian envoy over Zahed’s Delhi airport ordeal
16 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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Indian deputy high commissioner summoned over Zahed’s return from Delhi airport
15 June 2026, 16:50 PM
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Foreign minister terms Zahed's Delhi incident 'regrettable'
15 June 2026, 14:56 PM
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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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Indian Ocean: Dhaka, Canberra to collaborate on maritime security
Australian foreign minister, Hasan Mahmud hold talks
21 May 2024, 15:39 PM
Don't pay anyone for visas, or work permits: Italian envoy
Italian Ambassador to Bangladesh Antonio Alessandro has advised visa-seekers not to pay anyone for visas, emphasising that the embassy only charges small taxes and processing fees
21 May 2024, 13:48 PM
Australian FM to meet Hasina, Hasan Mahmud today
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong arrived in Dhaka today on a two-day visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and boosting cooperation on regional issues
21 May 2024, 07:54 AM
Mob Attacks: Bangladeshi students start leaving Kyrgyzstan
Bangladeshi students began flying home earlier than planned due to a persistent sense of insecurity following mob attacks on foreign medical students in Kyrgyzstan’s capital Bishkek on May 17.
20 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Hasina mourns death of Iran President Raisi
Hasina conveyed her condolence in a letter to interim president of Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Mokhber
20 May 2024, 10:35 AM
Australian FM's Visit: Trade, Rohingya, regional security to get priority
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong is scheduled to pay an official visit to Bangladesh on May 21-22 to strengthen bilateral relationship with Bangladesh and find ways to boost cooperation for regional peace, prosperity, and security
19 May 2024, 18:57 PM
Dhaka seeks Delhi's support in rescuing 'missing' AL lawmaker
Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi and Deputy High Commission in Kolkata are in touch with the Ministry of External Affairs, India regarding the reported missing of Awami League MP Anwarul Azim Anar
19 May 2024, 18:11 PM
Kyrgyz Capital: Bangladeshis stay indoors for fear of mob attacks
Out of fear, foreign students, including Bangladeshis, are mostly staying indoors in Bishkek of Kyrgyzstan even though the situation, following attacks on foreigners, has largely been stable since Saturday night.
19 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Türk appeals to Myanmar junta, Arakan Army to pause fighting
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has appealed directly to the Myanmar military and Arakan Army to pause the fighting, protect civilians and allow immediate and unhindered humanitarian access
19 May 2024, 13:47 PM
Mob violence: Bangladesh’s envoy in Uzbekistan to visit Kyrgyzstan
Bangladesh expressed deep concerns over the mob attacks on South Asian students, including Bangladeshis, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
19 May 2024, 09:34 AM
Bangladesh seeks UK support for vaccine centre
Health Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen has sought support from the Oxford Vaccine Group at the University of Oxford to establish a vaccine centre in Bangladesh.
18 May 2024, 14:36 PM
USDA launches $34m ‘Climate Smart Livestock Project’
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) today launched $34 million worth “Bangladesh Climate Smart Livestock Project” to enhance efficiency, promote climate resilience, and foster sustainable innovations in the livestock sector
18 May 2024, 14:06 PM
Failed Bangladeshi asylum seekers to be deported from UK
Failed Bangladeshi asylum seekers in the United Kingdom will be deported under a fast-track returns deal between the two countries.
17 May 2024, 18:00 PM
US sanctions against Rab to stay
The United States has said the sanctions imposed against Bangladesh’s elite force Rab are not being withdrawn.
17 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Hasan invites Spanish investment in SEZs, Hi-tech parks
Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud has invited Spanish investment in special economic zones (SEZs) and hi-tech parks in Bangladesh availing various fiscal and non-fiscal incentives for mutual benefit
17 May 2024, 17:37 PM
Confucius Institute to be set up at RU
Chinese International Education Foundation (CIEF) is going to set up a Confucius Institute at Rajshahi University within a year
17 May 2024, 13:14 PM
Australia PM congratulates Hasina on reelection
Congratulating Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her reelection, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said he looks forward to working with PM Hasina to strengthen their bilateral relationship and together contribute to regional peace, prosperity and security
16 May 2024, 18:47 PM
Economic talks: Japanese team due in Dhaka next week
A trade negotiating team of Japan will visit Dhaka from May 19-23 for the first round of Bangladesh-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) negotiations
16 May 2024, 08:54 AM
‘Will rebuild trust, won’t look back’
In an apparent policy reset, Washington is seeking to rebuild the trust in its relations with Dhaka following tensions in the run-up to the January 7 national polls.
15 May 2024, 18:00 PM
UNFPA lauds Bangladesh’s success in reducing child, maternal mortality rates
Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Dr Natalia Kanem has appreciated Bangladesh's success in reducing child and maternal mortality rates and preventing child marriages
15 May 2024, 13:16 PM