Rohingya crisis outside BIMSTEC’s mandate, says secretary general
21 July 2026, 21:35 PM
Diplomacy
Dhaka seeks Asaduzzaman’s extradition
21 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Diplomacy
PM's defence adviser meets Indian security adviser on BIMSTEC sidelines
20 July 2026, 14:56 PM
Diplomacy
Dhaka seeks UN-led global debt relief
19 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Diplomacy
Hasina's extradition: India says Bangladesh’s request is under legal review
17 July 2026, 23:10 PM
Diplomacy
Bangladeshis view China more positively than the US
17 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Diplomacy
Rabab Fatima appointed head of UN mission in Afghanistan
16 July 2026, 12:31 PM
Diplomacy
India reacts to Hasina’s return plan
15 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Diplomacy
India responds to Hasina’s stated desire to return to Bangladesh in Dec
14 July 2026, 22:37 PM
Diplomacy
Parliament adopts condolence motion on death of Qatar’s former emir
14 July 2026, 19:28 PM
Diplomacy
Vatican delegation due in Dhaka tomorrow on weeklong visit
Cardinal George Koovakad is set to hold a series of meetings and discussions
5 September 2025, 14:13 PM
Act to avert mass hunger among the Rohingyas
The Asean Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) has made an urgent call for the creation of Asean Humanitarian Fund to deliver life-saving support and prevent mass hunger among Rohingyas in Bangladesh.
4 September 2025, 18:21 PM
Brent Christensen next US envoy to Bangladesh
US President Donald Trump has nominated Brent Christensen, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, to serve as the next US ambassador to Bangladesh.
3 September 2025, 19:19 PM
Rohingya rights: Situation worsened in Myanmar since 2023
The crisis in Myanmar, particularly in Rakhine State, is worsening, said a new report by the UN Human Rights Office, pointing to increased killings, torture, razing of villages, and mass forced displacement.
2 September 2025, 18:04 PM
Speakers stress resisting distortion of history, upholding post-war order
Seminar held at Chinese Embassy in Dhaka commemorating its role in Anti-Fascist War
1 September 2025, 13:39 PM
South Asia least integrated after Africa
Regional cooperation in South Asia remains in a precarious state, largely due to political decisions that often override economic logic, foreign policy experts said yesterday.
30 August 2025, 20:26 PM
Bangladesh, India must reset ties through honest dialogue: Foreign policy expert
Sreeradha Datta urges both nations to move beyond 'historical baggage'
29 August 2025, 17:16 PM
Bangladesh, S Korea agree to deepen ties
Bangladesh and South Korea have agreed to deepen their existing political and developmental relationship while also exploring avenues for strategic partnerships.
26 August 2025, 22:40 PM
Rohingya Return: It’s crucial that Dhaka, Naypyidaw reach consensus
The resolution of the Rohingya crisis must start with consensus between Bangladesh and Myanmar and then be expanded to a wider agreement involving ASEAN countries, donor nations, and UN agencies.
25 August 2025, 18:18 PM
Dar, Khaleda discuss ways to normalise relations
Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar visited BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at her Gulshan residence yesterday evening to enquire about her health.
24 August 2025, 19:11 PM
Pak FM claims 1971 issues settled twice; Dhaka disagrees
Bangladesh and Pakistan differed on the unresolved issues of 1971 but expressed willingness to advance bilateral relations, boost trade and commerce, and collaborate in regional and global forums during their first bilateral meeting in 13 years, held in Dhaka yesterday.
24 August 2025, 18:13 PM
Yunus, Dar discuss Saarc revitalisation
Mohammad Ishaq Dar, deputy prime minister and foreign minister of Pakistan, paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday.
24 August 2025, 15:22 PM
Pakistan’s foreign minister calls on Yunus
Ishaq Dar is on a two-day official visit to Bangladesh
24 August 2025, 12:32 PM
Ties based on mutual interests stressed
Leaders of political parties met Pakistan Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar in Dhaka yesterday, where both sides discussed strengthening bilateral ties on the basis of mutual respect and interest.
23 August 2025, 21:17 PM
3-day int’l seminar on Rohingya begins in Cox’s Bazar
A three-day international seminar on the Rohingya crisis will be held in Cox’s Bazar starting today, aimed at highlighting the cause of Rohingya rights and repatriation.
23 August 2025, 19:53 PM
Touhid-Dar meeting today
Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar and Foreign Adviser Touhid Hossain will be leading a delegation-level meeting in Dhaka today as the two countries seek to improve relations after frosty ties for more than a decade.
23 August 2025, 19:28 PM
BGB-BSF conference: Push-ins, border killings to figure high
The continuous push-ins by Indian authorities from different border points despite repeated protests by Bangladesh will top the agenda of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in the upcoming 56th director general-level conference.
23 August 2025, 18:44 PM
Pakistan foreign minister arrives in Dhaka for official visit
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, arrived in Dhaka today for a landmark official visit from August 23-24 at the invitation of Bangladesh
23 August 2025, 09:47 AM
Pakistan foreign minister due today
Muhammad Ishaq Dar, Pakistan’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister, is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on a two-day official visit today at the invitation of Bangladesh.
22 August 2025, 21:10 PM
Pakistan commerce minister visits Ctg port
Assures cooperation for boosting bilateral trade, direct shipping
22 August 2025, 19:22 PM