Asked China’s help as Myanmar conflict reached border: Quader

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today sought China’s intervention saying the internal conflict in Myanmar has reached the Bangladesh border
4 February 2024

EU for strengthening partnership with Bangladesh

The European Union has expressed their willingness to strengthen its partnership with Bangladesh in the coming days
3 February 2024

US to keep working with govt despite polls concerns

Even though the US expressed concerns about Bangladesh’s elections and crackdowns on political activists, the country will not cease working with the Bangladesh government, said State Department Spokesperson Mathew Miller.
2 February 2024

EU-Indo Pacific Ministerial Forum: FM Hasan discusses bilateral issues with counterparts

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud has discussed ways to strengthen cooperation with Vietnam, Belgium, Sweden, and Czech Republic during separate meetings with his counterparts on the sidelines of the Third EU-Indo Pacific Ministerial Forum in Brussels today
2 February 2024

Vietnamese PM invites Sheikh Hasina to visit Hanoi

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has invited his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina to pay an official bilateral visit to Hanoi
2 February 2024
1 February 2024

Uruguay eyes IT joint ventures with Bangladesh

Uruguay wants to establish joint venture companies with Bangladesh in the area of information technology eying the 500-million-strong market in the Latin America
1 February 2024

President urges KSA to recruit more Bangladeshi workers

President Mohammed Shahabuddin today urged Saudi Arabia to recruit more Bangladeshis in various sectors
1 February 2024

Rohingyas to be taken back after removal of junta

Myanmar’s National Unity Government (NUG) says that it wants repatriation of the Rohingyas with full citizenship and other rights, toppling the military junta.
31 January 2024

Ensure fair legal process for political detainees

The US has urged the Bangladesh government to ensure a fair and transparent legal process for political activists arrested ahead of the national elections.
31 January 2024

BNP's claim on polls misleading, false: Russian envoy

Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Mantytsky today said BNP's allegation that the new Bangladesh government was formed with the help of foreign powers is misleading and false
31 January 2024

7 new envoys present credentials to president

Newly appointed ambassadors and high commissioners of seven countries presented their credentials to President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban today
31 January 2024

Foreign minister to join EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum Feb 2

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud will attend the 3rd EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum which will be held in Brussels, Belgium on February 2
31 January 2024

Dr Shehlina Ahmed receives prestigious British award

Dr Shehlina Ahmed has received an honorary British award for her services to health sector development in Bangladesh..UK High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke presented the Insignia of an honorary Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) to Dr Shehlina Ahmed, a
31 January 2024

State no party to case against Prof Yunus

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud said the government is not a party to the case involving Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus and that the judicial process of Bangladesh is fully independent and transparent.
30 January 2024

UN agencies should be on same page: Hasan

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud today emphasised the importance of consistency across the UN system, especially when it comes to public statements on Bangladesh
28 January 2024

Bangladesh, Nepal to work in hydropower, climate change

Bangladesh and Nepal today agreed to advance the relations in the areas of hydropower, climate change, as well as promoting regional cooperation
28 January 2024

China renews invitation to PM to visit at the soonest: FM

China has invited Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to visit China at the soonest possible time
28 January 2024

It’ll impact Rohingya repatriation

The escalation of conflicts in Myanmar will have negative impact on the Rohingya repatriation, Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud said yesterday.
27 January 2024

Preventing Gaza Genocide: Dhaka welcomes ICJ order

Bangladesh has welcomed the International Court of Justice order to take action to prevent the acts of genocide committed by Israel against the Palestinians as the country wages an offensive in the Gaza Strip.
27 January 2024