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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Talks With Us Delegates: Polls, labour rights may figure high
The high-level US delegation visit, slated for July 11-14, may feature discussions on the upcoming election, human rights, labour, Rohingya and trade issues, according to foreign ministry officials.
6 July 2023, 18:00 PM
US, EU politicians interfering in Bangladesh
Russia has termed the letters issued by American and European politicians urging free and fair polls in Bangladesh “neocolonialism” and “blatant interference” in the internal affairs of the country.
6 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Govt appoints new envoys to 5 countries
The government has decided to reshuffle new Bangladesh ambassadors in Malaysia, Italy, Egypt, Ethiopia and Vietnam
6 July 2023, 17:13 PM
EU Election Exploratory Mission to visit Bangladesh July 8-23
A six-member Election Exploratory Mission (ExM) from the European Union (EU) will visit Bangladesh from July 8-23 to assess the situation on the ground ahead of the country's upcoming national election
6 July 2023, 17:13 PM
EU-Bangladesh cooperation: European Institute for Asian Studies holds conference in Belgium
Study Circle London and the European Institute for Asian Studies (EIAS) recently jointly organised a conference titled “EU-Bangladesh Cooperation: Opportunities and the Bengal Tiger Economy” at EIAS in Brussels, Belgium
6 July 2023, 16:09 PM
PM to attend BIMSTEC summit in Thailand in November
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to visit Thailand to attend the BIMSTEC summit in November
6 July 2023, 11:42 AM
India’s external affairs secy in Dhaka to discuss BIMSTEC issues
Ambassador Shaurabh Kumar, secretary (east) of India’s external affairs ministry, arrived in Dhaka today to discuss BIMSTEC issues, according to the foreign ministry.
6 July 2023, 07:08 AM
EU Delegation: A visit crucial to ensuring polls observers
The assessment of the EU exploratory mission, which will visit Bangladesh for two weeks starting July 9, could determine the international acceptability of the next parliamentary election, analysts have said.
6 July 2023, 01:10 AM
AL delegation to visit New Delhi this month
A delegation of Bangladesh Awami League will visit New Delhi later this month to interact with BJP President Jagat Prakash Nadda
5 July 2023, 17:42 PM
UK minister for int'l trade in Dhaka to deepen trade relationship
British Minister for International Trade Nigel Huddleston arrived in Dhaka yesterday evening on a two-day official visit to discuss relevant issues with Bangladesh to help green growth.
5 July 2023, 07:27 AM
Rohingya Genocide Case: Make efforts to finish it as soon as possible
Foreign Minster AK Abdul Momen has sought efforts from the International Criminal Court (ICC) to finish the case related to the Rohingyas as soon as possible — to ensure that genocide never happens again anywhere in the world.
4 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Make efforts to finish case as early as possible
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has sought efforts from the International Criminal Court (ICC) to finish the case related to the Rohingyas as soon as possible — to ensure that genocide never happens again anywhere in the world
4 July 2023, 13:54 PM
Modi lauds first shipment of methanol consignment to Bangladesh
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the first methanol consignment to Bangladesh from Assam saying it is an effort towards establishing the northeastern state as a major exporter of petrochemicals
3 July 2023, 17:00 PM
UN deputy secretary general meets PM
United Nations Deputy Secretary General Amina J Mohammed yesterday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the latter's official residence Gono Bhaban
2 July 2023, 19:09 PM
It's a gross violation of human rights
Myanmar military’s denial of humanitarian assistance may amount to gross violations of international human rights law, and serious violations of international humanitarian law, said a report published by the UN Human Rights Office
1 July 2023, 19:00 PM
Shahidul’s Death: ILO, US call for thorough investigation
The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the US want an independent investigation into the recent killing of labour leader Shahidul Islam in Gazipur.
1 July 2023, 18:00 PM
UNGA Syria vote: Momen gives clarification on abstention
Bangladesh abstained from voting in the UN resolution on the disappearance of 130,000 Syrians, as the country did not want to make it a "political issue"
1 July 2023, 16:39 PM
Opposition to BRICS proves BNP against development: Hasan
Information Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today said BNP has proved that it is against the country's development and progress by opposing Bangladesh from joining the BRICS alliance of top emerging economies
1 July 2023, 15:56 PM
Will carry the legacy of 7 Japanese victims: envoy
Remembering the Holey Artisan attack victims, Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Iwama Kiminori today said the wishes of those seven Japanese nationals who devoted themselves to the better future of Bangladesh will be passed on to the next generation as the MRT further expands and develops
1 July 2023, 15:40 PM
Bangladesh abstains from UNGA voting to establish body to clarify fate of 130,000 missing Syrians
Bangladesh and India are among the 62 countries which abstained from voting in the resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly on a mechanism to help families of 130,000 Syrians disappeared with means to know the whereabouts of their relatives and beloved ones.
30 June 2023, 19:08 PM