China congratulates Fakhrul, seeks stronger ties with Bangladesh
20 August 2026
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India will do ‘whatever needs to be done’ after Kolkata fire: Trivedi
20 August 2026
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Bodies of Bangladeshis killed in Kolkata hotel fire to be repatriated: Shama Obaed
19 August 2026
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Grand reception awaits if Tarique visits India
19 August 2026
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Bangladesh, Qatar to form JWGs on energy and finance
18 August 2026
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India wants ‘constructive, forward-looking’ ties with Bangladesh: MEA
18 August 2026
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Mohammed bin Salman invites Tarique Rahman to Saudi Arabia for talks on stronger ties
17 August 2026
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Bangladesh PM’s visit to India should take place much sooner: Dinesh Trivedi
17 August 2026
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Delegation of Indian industries due today
17 August 2026
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A conducive climate needed for Tarique’s India visit
17 August 2026
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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
‘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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
'Collaboration key to tackling migration challenges’
IOM chief says after concluding 4-day visit to Bangladesh
10 May 2024
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
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
India interested to finance Bangladesh's Teesta project: Hasan Mahmud
India has expressed interest to finance Bangladesh's Teesta project, Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud said today
9 May 2024
Bangladesh seeks preferential trade benefits to British market until 2032
Bangladesh has sought preferential and duty-free quota-free market access for Bangladeshi exportable, including apparel, into the British market until 2032 to support sustainable transition
8 May 2024
Surprised to see how protesters in US being brutally suppressed: foreign minister
Referring to brutality on the pro-Palestinian protesters on the US campuses, Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud yesterday said he is willing to know the reaction to the brutality from those who issued statements when Hero Alam was punched in Bangladesh
8 May 2024
Foreign secy of India arrives in Dhaka
Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra arrived in Dhaka yesterday evening on a two-day official visit to "finalise the schedule of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's upcoming India visit".
8 May 2024
Rohingya issue to be in focus during Lu's visit: foreign minister
Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud today said US Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu's upcoming visit will have a focus on the Rohingya issue
8 May 2024
Indian foreign secy likely to fly in today or tomorrow
Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra is likely to come to Dhaka today or tomorrow to explore the possibilities of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina visiting India in June or July.
7 May 2024
Donald Lu likely to visit Dhaka this month
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu is likely to visit Dhaka in the middle of this month to advance the US-Bangladesh relationship and set its future framework.
7 May 2024
Hasan shares 5 major takeaways from IOM report from Bangladesh perspective
Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud today said Bangladesh will not only continue to act upon the pledges it has made for its domestic context but would also take up emerging issues and challenges pertaining to migration and development for informed deliberations at the international level
7 May 2024