US again imposes 10% tariff on Bangladesh
25 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Bangladesh working for stronger ASEAN - Says foreign minister
25 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Modi invites Tarique to BRICS meet
24 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Khalilur reaffirms Bangladesh's commitment to dialogue at Asean Regional Forum
23 July 2026, 18:49 PM
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Bangladesh receives India’s BRICS Summit invitation for PM Tarique
23 July 2026, 18:35 PM
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Khalilur holds talks with US, Russia, China and Pakistan on ARF sidelines
22 July 2026, 19:53 PM
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Rohingya crisis outside BIMSTEC’s mandate, says secretary general
21 July 2026, 21:35 PM
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Dhaka seeks Asaduzzaman’s extradition
21 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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PM's defence adviser meets Indian security adviser on BIMSTEC sidelines
20 July 2026, 14:56 PM
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Dhaka seeks UN-led global debt relief
19 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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US to deliver more advanced equipment to Bangladesh military
The US will provide Bangladesh with unmanned air vehicle, patrol boats and hull boats over the next year to help the country conduct UN missions and defend its sovereignty
5 August 2023, 13:02 PM
Pre-Polls Violence: Don’t use excessive force
The United Nations and Amnesty International yesterday called on Bangladeshi authorities to refrain from excessive use of force amid recurring violence and mass arrests ahead of general elections.
4 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Refrain from using excessive force: UN, Amnesty
The United Nations and Amnesty International today called on Bangladeshi authorities to refrain from excessive use of force amid recurring violence and mass arrests ahead of general elections
4 August 2023, 16:36 PM
Dhaka okays 4 transhipment routes to Northeast India: Tripura minister
The Bangladesh government has declared four transhipment routes for Indian traders in Tripura and other northeastern states, said a Tripura minister
4 August 2023, 12:17 PM
Bangladeshis will decide on how polls to be held: India
It is the people of Bangladesh who will have to decide how the next national polls would be held there, said India yesterday, expressing hope that it would be held peacefully.
3 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Teesta Water Sharing Issue: Dhaka is now hopeful
Dhaka sees a ray of hope for resolving the long-standing Teesta water-sharing issue with Delhi as an Indian parliamentary committee has recommended the government address the matter.
3 August 2023, 18:00 PM
US interested only in free, fair polls
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas has said that the US has no position on caretaker government issues.
3 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Dhaka welcomes Indian parliamentary committee’s call over Teesta issue
Bangladesh has described “encouraging and significant” the recent recommendation made by India's Parliamentary Standing Committee regarding Teesta water sharing agreement
3 August 2023, 15:36 PM
India wants peaceful polls in Bangladesh
India today expressed hope that the next national elections in Bangladesh would be held peacefully, but declined to comment on the issue of holding it under a caretaker government
3 August 2023, 13:08 PM
Bangladesh should be rewarded with facilities for graduation: Momen
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen yesterday said graduation of a country like Bangladesh should rather be rewarded with continued everything but Arms (EBA) facilities to overcome challenges and support transition
2 August 2023, 19:57 PM
AL MP Sony detained in Oman for 12hrs
Oman police released Awami League MP Khadizatul Anwar Sony yesterday, about 12 hours after detaining her for holding a political meeting without permission.
2 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Many global actors don't want Rohingyas to be repatriated now: Momen
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said Myanmar is willing to take the Rohingyas but some foreign governments and international organisations do not support their repatriation at this moment
2 August 2023, 17:57 PM
BNP briefs foreign diplomats about ‘attacks’ on sit-ins
BNP today briefed foreign diplomats stationed in Dhaka about the country's latest political situation and some other issues, including 'attacks' on their sit-programme at the entrances of the capital..BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and the party's senior leaders apprised
2 August 2023, 17:38 PM
US to send pre-polls observers in October
The United States will send a pre-election monitoring team in early October to assess the situation ahead of Bangladesh’s next parliamentary elections.
1 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Rohingyas may be taken back to own villages
Myanmar may take back the Rohingyas living in the Cox’s Bazar camps to their own villages in North Maungdaw and nearby places instead of any camps or model villages.
1 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Political Violence: UN special rapporteur urges restraint
UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Association and Peaceful Assembly Clement Voule urged all parties in Bangladesh to exercise restraint amid escalating violence and arrests during the ongoing protests.
1 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Sheltering Bangabandhu's killers is shameful for US, Canada: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today said it is shameful for the United States and Canada as they have so far failed to deport Bangabandhu's convicted killers, despite being major advocates of human rights across the globe
1 August 2023, 13:11 PM
Don’t feel it’s violation of Vienna Convention when others discuss US affairs: Haas
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas today said the US listens to other countries when they raise issues about US's political affairs and it is not taken as a violation of the Vienna Convention
1 August 2023, 08:15 AM
UN for peaceful, credible, inclusive Bangladesh polls: spokesman
The United Nations (UN) encourages peaceful, credible, and inclusive elections in Bangladesh, said UN Secretary General's Deputy Spokesman Farhan Haq at a press briefing at the UN Headquarters in New York yesterday
1 August 2023, 06:26 AM
US concerned over reports of intimidation, political violence in Bangladesh
The United States is concerned about reports of intimidation and political violence during protests in Bangladesh over the weekend against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said on Monday
31 July 2023, 19:22 PM