Dhaka summons Indian envoy over Zahed’s Delhi airport ordeal
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Foreign minister terms Zahed's Delhi incident 'regrettable'
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Bangladesh starts getting 40MW from Nepal
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Trivedi arrives in Bangladesh
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BGB-BSF Talks: Dhaka flags 39 deviations in border fencing
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India’s new High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi reaches Bangladesh by road
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‘Together, we can achieve anything in the world’
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PM Tarique’s China visit set for late June, says deputy speaker
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US wants to rebuild trust with Bangladesh: Donald Lu

The US wants to rebuild trust with the people of Bangladesh, US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu said today
15 May 2024, 11:02 AM

‘US for lifting Rab sanctions’

US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu yesterday told the government they will support the withdrawal of sanctions against Rapid Action Battalion, Prime Minister’s Private Industry and Investment Adviser Salman F Rahman said.
14 May 2024, 19:46 PM

‘US for lifting Rab sanctions’

Dhaka’s priority will be trade and economy, while Washington’s will be security, especially advancing partnership under its Indo-Pacific Strategy, as US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu holds meetings with the government high-ups today.
14 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Bangladeshi fuchka is the best: Donald Lu

The US Embassy in Dhaka has shared a brief video appreciating the taste of Bangladeshi fuchka
14 May 2024, 17:25 PM

Bangladesh urges Ireland to increase student admissions, IT professional recruitment

Bangladesh has urged Ireland to admit more its students in Irish universities and recruit meritorious IT professionals in the tech industry under the European Union (EU) talent partnerships
14 May 2024, 15:17 PM

Two-day ICPD30 Global Dialogue begins in Dhaka tomorrow

The governments of Bangladesh, Bulgaria and Japan, together with UNFPA, are set to host a two-day event titled, "ICPD30 Global Dialogue on Demographic Diversity and Sustainable Development", in Dhaka tomorrow morning
14 May 2024, 13:56 PM

Donald Lu due today

On the third leg of his visit to South Asia after India and Sri Lanka, US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu will be arriving in Dhaka for a two-day visit to strengthen bilateral cooperation and demonstrate US support for a free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.
13 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Lu’s visit to take forward bilateral relationship: Quader

US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu will come to Bangladesh in order to take forward the bilateral relationship between the two countries, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said today
12 May 2024, 15:20 PM

Invest in Bangladesh, PM to Italian businesses

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged Italian businesses to invest in Bangladesh's special economic zones for the mutual benefit of the two countries
12 May 2024, 12:22 PM

‘We must address the rising wealth inequality’

The social and economic disparity continues to rise in the country and this has to be addressed before things get out of control, said noted economist Dr Hossain Zillur Rahman yesterday.
11 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Dhaka welcomes Biden’s nomination of next US envoy to Bangladesh

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud has welcomed US President Joe Biden's nomination regarding the new US ambassador to Bangladesh
10 May 2024, 19:29 PM

David Meale to be next US envoy to Bangladesh

US President Joe Biden has nominated David Slayton Meale, currently the deputy chief of mission in Beijing, as the next US ambassador to Bangladesh, according to a statement released by the White House.
10 May 2024, 18:00 PM

US needs to work more to protect human rights

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud yesterday said there is a necessity for all the countries to work together to improve human rights records, including the United States and European countries.
10 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Donald Lu to visit Dhaka on May 14-15

US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu began his travels to India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh yesterday to strengthen bilateral cooperation with each country and demonstrate US support for a free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.
10 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Indian Ocean: Bangladesh to become full member of security group

Bangladesh will become a full member of the Colombo Security Conclave, a regional security group in the Indian Ocean.
10 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Colombo Security Conclave: Bangladesh to become full member, says foreign secy

Bangladesh will become a full member of the Colombo Security Conclave, a regional security grouping in the Indian Ocean that is at the heart of an evolving multipolar world, with extra-regional powers competing to make inroads in the region
10 May 2024, 17:51 PM

Donald Lu to visit Bangladesh on May 14-15: state dept

US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu began his travel to India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh today to strengthen bilateral cooperation with each country and demonstrate US support for a free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region
10 May 2024, 16:49 PM

'Collaboration key to tackling migration challenges’

IOM chief says after concluding 4-day visit to Bangladesh
10 May 2024, 13:31 PM

Biden nominates David Meale as next US ambassador to Bangladesh

Until the nomination gets the nod from the Senate, Peter Haas will remain the US ambassador to Bangladesh
10 May 2024, 04:32 AM

India willing to finance Teesta project here

India has expressed interest in financing Bangladesh’s Teesta project, Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud said after a meeting with Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra yesterday.
9 May 2024, 18:00 PM