US sees Bangladesh in a new light now
Realising the growing importance of economy and security, the US is moving away from its old idea of Bangladesh and is looking to chart the next 50 years of relationship between the two countries...
Myanmar to take back Rohingyas gradually: Foreign Minister
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today hoped that Myanmar will take back Rohingyas gradually as the pressure on that country will be mounted following the recent adoption of a resolution in the...
Somalia agrees to Bangladesh’s proposal on joint contract farming
Somalia has agreed to a Bangladesh’s proposal on joint contract farming in the African country for better use of its unutilised cultivable land.
‘UN resolution on Rohingyas’ rights in Myanmar has political value’
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said the adoption of a resolution at the United Nations (UN), by consensus for the first time, on the “situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and...
Bangladesh needs to uphold religious harmony: UK minister
UK Minister Lord Tariq Ahmad today said religious and communal harmony and political stability are the preconditions of development and progress of a country.
Rohingya crisis: Indonesia to send strong message to Myanmar, visiting FM tells PM
Indonesia is going to send a strong message to Myanmar -- seeking steps to resolve the prolonged Rohingya crisis.
Momen urges UK to repatriate convicted war criminals
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has requested UK Minister Lord Tariq Ahmad to repatriate the convicted war criminals currently living in the UK.
UK expects inclusive, transparent national polls
The EU says it will closely observe the next national elections due in 2023 while the UK expects an inclusive and transparent polls, saying that the country has shown sustainability of democracy,...
Getting GSP Plus won’t be a picnic
The GSP Plus, a trade privilege that Bangladesh can access once the country graduates from the LDC status, will be a challenging task, said Charles Whiteley, European Union Ambassador to Bangladesh.
Hoping for inclusive, transparent election in Bangladesh: UK minister
UK Minister Lord Tariq Ahmad today said he hoped for an inclusive and transparent election in Bangladesh, saying that the country has shown sustainability of democracy but there is an opportunity...