Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman yesterday said the government is working to establish effective dialogue between Myanmar authorities and the Arakan Army to help create a stable environment in Rakhine state, which in turn would facilitate the repatriation of Rohingyas.

Agreement offers tariff benefits for garments produced with US cotton, he tells parliament

The foreign ministry yesterday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pawan Badhe and expressed its displeasure after Prime Minister’s Adviser on Policy and Strategy Affairs Dr Zahed Ur Rahman was stopped by Indian immigration authorities at Delhi airport on Sunday.

Foreign ministry summoned Pawan Badhe on Monday afternoon to discuss the issue

Khalilur says foreign ministry taking appropriate measures

Nepal started exporting 40 megawatts of electricity to Bangladesh last night, and this will continue until November 15.

Humaiun Kabir calls for balanced and respectful bilateral ties

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has raised concerns over multiple deviations in India’s border fencing projects and urged the Border Security Force to halt unauthorised construction near the frontier, according to a BGB statement.

Newly appointed Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi arrived in Dhaka by road yesterday.

Former Indian railways minister takes charge as Dhaka and New Delhi seek to repair strained ties

India’s High Commissioner-designate to Bangladesh, Dinesh Trivedi, said yesterday that India and Bangladesh can together achieve whatever they want in the world.

Speaking in Kunming, Kayser Kamal highlighted the need for stronger regional connectivity, trade corridors and digital cooperation

Dinesh Trivedi to Arrive in Bangladesh Tomorrow

China to provide grant financing for key project aimed at boosting connectivity and economic activity in southern Bangladesh

The UN in Bangladesh has said it is closely monitoring reports of incidents along the Bangladesh-India border and remains deeply concerned about the humanitarian and protection implications for people affected by alleged push-ins.

Bangladesh has called on India to stop push-ins and border killings during the director general (DG)-level meeting between the border forces of the two countries.

Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom has hinted at offering a floating nuclear power plant (FNPP) unit to Bangladesh, which is seeking expanded cooperation in nuclear energy.

Bangladesh and Russia are in talks to increase labour recruitment from Bangladesh to up to 100,000 workers within the next year.

Proposal was discussed during Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman’s meeting with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow

The embassy highlighted several surprising commonalities between the two countries to build a case for why Bangladeshis should adopt Norway as their second team.