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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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French bakery PAUL to open outlets in Dhaka
French food chain PAUL will be opening its outlets in Bangladesh early next year as part of France's renewed initiative to collaborate in the areas of gastronomy, culture, trade and climate, Ambassador Marie Masdupuy has said
7 December 2023, 14:56 PM
Bangladesh now globally recognised
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma yesterday reiterated that India will continue to support Bangladesh to fulfill the shared vision of peace and prosperity.
6 December 2023, 18:00 PM
China provides $1.5m for Rohingyas
China has provided $1.5 million of assistance to improve hygiene services of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
6 December 2023, 17:15 PM
President urges Danish investors to invest in Bangladesh
President Mohammed Shahabuddin today urged Danish investors to invest in potential sectors in Bangladesh including in the Special Economic Zones
6 December 2023, 14:17 PM
President receives credentials of envoys from 3 countries
President Mohammed Shahabuddin today received credentials of ambassadors from three countries to Bangladesh separately at the Bangabhaban in the capital
6 December 2023, 11:52 AM
Saudi Arabia is Bangladesh's important development partner: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Chittagong Port Authority's Patenga Container Terminal Project is a beacon of hope for Bangladesh's economic uplift
6 December 2023, 07:43 AM
US reiterates commitment to help ensure free, fair polls
Washington reiterated yesterday its commitment to collaborating with the government, opposition, civil society, and other stakeholders to ensure a free and fair election.
5 December 2023, 18:00 PM
China-Southeast Asian Symposium: Prof Manzoor Ahmed to present keynote address
Dr Manzoor Ahmed, emeritus professor at Brac University, has been invited as a keynote speaker for the 2023 China-Southeast Asian Symposium Towards Ecological Civilisation: Education for Sustainable Rural Development
3 December 2023, 17:50 PM
‘Probashi Award’ launched at Bangladesh High Commission in Australia
Bangladesh High Commission in Canberra has launched “Bangladesh Probashi Award” in recognition of the contribution of Bangladeshi expatriates residing in Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji
2 December 2023, 15:28 PM
Washington welcomes Dhaka's zero-tolerance policy on terrorism
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and other Bangladeshi government officials frequently emphasised Bangladesh's zero-tolerance policy on terrorism and continued to deny the presence of globally organised jihadist militant groups such as al-Qa'ida and ISIS, said a new report released by the US government
1 December 2023, 18:32 PM
UNGA president hopes polls can be certified free, fair
UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis said that he hopes that Bangladesh realises the importance of honouring its long and strong tradition of democratic governance.
1 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Kissinger should have apologised to people of Bangladesh: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has criticised former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who died at the age of 100, for his role in the Liberation War of 1971
30 November 2023, 19:32 PM
Not concerned over US policy on workers’ rights
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said there was nothing to worry about regarding the recently-launched US policy on workers’ rights, as businesses in Bangladesh and the US are operated by the private sector.
30 November 2023, 18:00 PM
UN calls on all parties to ensure people can vote freely
The United Nations called on all parties involved to ensure that the people of Bangladesh are able to express their votes and opinions freely.
30 November 2023, 18:00 PM
EU team flies in to observe nat’l election
A four-member team of election experts from the European Union arrived in Bangladesh yesterday to observe the January 7 national election.
29 November 2023, 18:00 PM
China most reliable dev partner of Bangladesh
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen said China is the most reliable development partner and a true friend of Bangladesh.
28 November 2023, 18:00 PM
US policy on free polls beneficial to Bangladesh
The US is supporting Bangladesh through its insistence on a free and fair election, said Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday.
27 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Govt targeting opposition activists ahead of polls: HRW
The New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said Bangladesh authorities are targeting opposition leaders and supporters ahead of the general election slated for January 7.
27 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Weeklong art, photography exhibition kicks off in Dhaka
A weeklong art and photography exhibition on China’s flagship Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects in Bangladesh kicked off in Dhaka today
27 November 2023, 15:13 PM
North Korea closes embassy in Bangladesh
North Korea has closed down its embassy in Bangladesh, citing that it would maintain relations with Bangladesh through its embassy in New Delhi
26 November 2023, 15:44 PM