PM congratulates Starmer on becoming PM

The Chinese ambassador yesterday hinted that Beijing may consider Bangladesh’s proposal seeking budget support that will ease pressure on the country’s foreign reserves.

Bangladesh will seek fresh loans amounting to $20 billion during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s upcoming visit to China, which Beijing hopes would be a “game changer” in the bilateral relationship.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday described the relationship between Bangladesh and India as a "model" and "example" for others as both countries have resolved many problems through dialogue

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has described energy connectivity as a "hallmark of transformative changes" that have taken place in India-Bangladesh relations in the last decade, leading to the creation of a regional economy in true sense.

Bangladesh has proposed forming a task force to ensure transparency in recruitment and stop harassment of migrant workers by vested quarters in Saudi Arabia.

A total of 11,450 Bangladeshis including migrant workers are in jails in 31 countries, Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud told parliament today

Dhaka and Riyadh will hold the second political consultation on July 1 when they will discuss the upcoming visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Bangladesh as well as Saudi investment, trade, manpower, and Rohingya crisis

Bangladesh and India are working together to enhance both physical and digital connectivity, aiming to strengthen trade connections, people-to-people ties, and various joint projects, according to a senior official at the Indian Ministry of External Affairs

Child marriage in Bangladesh is deeply troubling, and effective and immediate action is required to put an end to it, said UN Under-Secretary-General Dr Natalia Kanem.

Representatives of the Brahmaputra Board, which works for conservation of rivers flowing through the Brahmaputra basin, including the Teesta, have said they intended to take up a project for conservation of water flowing through hilly streams in north Bengal so that it could be used for different purposes

Hasina to visit China July 8-11, confirms Hasan Mahmud

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today hailed South Korea as an extraordinary development and investment partner of Bangladesh

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud yesterday said that the government has signed new MoUs and renewed old MoUs with India protecting the country's interests

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a grant agreement with the Bangladesh government on the JDS (Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship) scholarship for 2024 today

Says foreign minister

Rights activists have criticised Malaysia’s improved ranking on the US State Department’s Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report despite the exploitative conditions faced by hundreds of thousands of Bangladeshi migrant workers.

Visiting Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Liu Jianchao, has underscored the significance of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s upcoming visit to China in July, which he thinks will help uplift the relationship, engaging in new areas of cooperation for mutual benefit.

A group of Japanese experts is expected to visit Bangladesh soon to help modernise the country's s shipyards

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury today said Bangladesh and Bhutan will strengthen environmental and energy Cooperation