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Bangladeshi student enrolment in US hits record high: report

The number of Bangladeshi students studying in the United States has reached an all-time high, according to the 2023 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange
14 November 2023, 18:07 PM

Bangladeshis should decide on ‘future of their govt’

The US State Department has said, “The future of the Bangladeshi government should be determined by its people, full stop”.
14 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Govt extending all-out support for free, fair polls: PMO tells EU delegation

The government is extending all-out cooperation so that a free and fair election can be held in a peaceful manner, Prime Minister’s Principal Secretary M Tofazzel Hossain Miah told a European Union delegation in Dhaka today
14 November 2023, 16:06 PM

Japanese ambassador calls on RCC mayor

Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Iwama Kiminori paid a courtesy call on Rajshahi City Corporation Mayor AHM Khairuzzaman Liton in the city this afternoon
14 November 2023, 16:03 PM

Labour leaders discuss workers' rights with EU delegation

Representatives of trade unions and workers organisations today met the visiting delegation of the European Union and discussed workers' rights
14 November 2023, 15:25 PM

China needs to change perception about BRI

China needs to change the perception that projects under its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) cause debt-trap, corruption to establish itself as a global power, said experts
13 November 2023, 17:20 PM

Threat to Peter Haas: Court dismisses case against 7

International Human Rights Commission Bangladesh Chapter President MA Hashem Raju filed the case against Mujibul Haque, who also serves as the convener of the union unit of Awami League, and others for their alleged offences
13 November 2023, 13:27 PM

US urges dialogue among parties without any condition

The US government wants an unconditional dialogue among political parties in the country to resolve the political crisis over the upcoming election, US Assistant Secretary Donald Lu has said
13 November 2023, 12:25 PM

Russian navy ships call at Ctg port after 50yrs

A Russian naval group has called at the port of Chattogram for the first time in almost half a century
12 November 2023, 19:53 PM

Russian navy ships call at Ctg port after 50yrs

A Russian naval group has called at the port of Chattogram for the first time in almost half a century.
12 November 2023, 18:00 PM

EU delegation in town to assess labour conditions

A delegation of the European Union (EU) arrived in Dhaka today to have discussions with relevant stakeholders on the country's labour sector
12 November 2023, 17:51 PM

3-member EU team arrives today to assess labour reforms

A three-member European Union delegation will be arriving in Dhaka today on a five-day visit to assess the progress of Bangladesh’s labour sector reforms.
11 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Diplomats pay homage at Mainamati War Cemetery

Diplomats from the commonwealth and other countries today paid tributes to hundreds of soldiers, who died in World War II, buried at Mainamati War Cemetery in Cumilla
11 November 2023, 16:00 PM

8 Canadian MPs ask Hasina to ensure free, fair polls

Eight members of the Canadian parliament have written to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, expressing their deep desire to see free, fair, and peaceful elections in Bangladesh.
10 November 2023, 18:00 PM

India, US working to co-produce armoured vehicle: Lloyd Austin

With an eye on China, India and the United States will co-produce an infantry combat vehicle as part of defence industrial cooperation, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said today
10 November 2023, 16:26 PM

India, US exchange views on Bangladesh

India and the US today discussed the political developments in Bangladesh ahead of the upcoming national polls at a high-level meeting in New Delhi
10 November 2023, 14:51 PM

US reiterates need for free, fair polls

The US wants Bangladesh’s elections to be free, fair and peaceful as it looks to continue deepening the partnership in trade, climate space, security, and other areas where potentials exist
10 November 2023, 13:09 PM

Election not an issue in Rohingya repatriation: China envoy

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen today said the repatriation of the Rohingyas living in Bangladesh could start before the election
10 November 2023, 12:24 PM

China for Bangladesh polls as per constitution

China wants Bangladesh’s elections to be held as per the constitution, and the relevant parties resolve their differences and maintain political and social stability, said Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen.
9 November 2023, 18:00 PM

AL leader’s threat to US envoy ‘deeply’ unhelpful’

An Awami League leader’s threat of assaulting US Ambassador Peter Haas is “violent rhetoric” that is “deeply unhelpful”, US State Department Spokesperson Vedant Patel said.
9 November 2023, 18:00 PM