Six global human rights bodies yesterday urged the government to immediately cease violence against protesters and ensure their rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.

The US wants to sell Boeing planes to Bangladesh at lower prices, said Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen, as Bangladesh plans to buy planes from the European aviation giant Airbus.

The US officials have not spoken anything about sanction, but such rumours were spread by the media, says Momen

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas met with the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) Chairman Air Vice Marshal M Mafidur Rahman at the CAAB headquarters yesterday afternoon.

Bangladesh and Ethiopia have signed bilateral air service agreement recently to operate direct flights between the two countries

The government has been continuing its efforts to bring back Chowdhury Mueen Uddin and Ashrafuzzaman Khan, who are living in the UK and the US, evading death sentence for killing the country's intellectuals during the 1971 Liberation War

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen is attending the 'Doha Forum 2023' in Qatar

The United Nations has reiterated its hope for a free, fair, and credible election in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh is one of the more than 100 countries that co-sponsored the UN Security Council resolution on the ceasefire of Israel’s war on Palestine.

Says Palestine ambassador

Bangladesh has urged the UN to play a constructive role in its political progress in the context of the “undue, unwarranted and vested political pressure” the country is facing from different corners ahead of the election.

Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Mantytskiy yesterday said they are against any “illegal actions” – sanctions or others – taken by America or other western countries against a country.

French food chain PAUL will be opening its outlets in Bangladesh early next year as part of France's renewed initiative to collaborate in the areas of gastronomy, culture, trade and climate, Ambassador Marie Masdupuy has said

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma yesterday reiterated that India will continue to support Bangladesh to fulfill the shared vision of peace and prosperity.

China has provided $1.5 million of assistance to improve hygiene services of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

President Mohammed Shahabuddin today urged Danish investors to invest in potential sectors in Bangladesh including in the Special Economic Zones

President Mohammed Shahabuddin today received credentials of ambassadors from three countries to Bangladesh separately at the Bangabhaban in the capital

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Chittagong Port Authority's Patenga Container Terminal Project is a beacon of hope for Bangladesh's economic uplift

Washington reiterated yesterday its commitment to collaborating with the government, opposition, civil society, and other stakeholders to ensure a free and fair election.

Dr Manzoor Ahmed, emeritus professor at Brac University, has been invited as a keynote speaker for the 2023 China-Southeast Asian Symposium Towards Ecological Civilisation: Education for Sustainable Rural Development