Mixed reactions to Bangladesh joining Mecca Pact
31 August 2026
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Sergio Gor hails Trump's 'Boeing deal with Bangladesh'
30 August 2026
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Khalilur leaves Dhaka to assume UNGA presidency
31 August 2026
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Irene Khan assumes office as Bangladesh’s permanent representative to UN
29 August 2026
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Putin congratulates President Mirza Fakhrul, wishes him success
28 August 2026
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Dhaka would consider Mecca pact if invited
28 August 2026
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PM Tarique to visit Türkiye for COP summit in November: Humaiun Kobir
28 August 2026
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Bangladesh asks Qatar to prioritise LNG supplies
28 August 2026
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Bangladesh among Saudi Arabia’s priority countries: Saudi FM
27 August 2026
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Bangladesh awaits India’s response on Ganges water treaty review: Foreign minister
27 August 2026
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PM to leave for Saudi Arabia Nov 5
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to attend the International Conference on Women in Islam on November 6-8.
1 November 2023
Oman suspends new visas for Bangladeshis
Oman has suspended the issuance of visas across all categories for Bangladeshis from Tuesday, the Royal Oman Police (ROP) has said
31 October 2023
Exercise restraint, shun violence: UK envoy
The UK has called on all stakeholders to exercise restraint, shun violence and work together to create the conditions for free, fair, participatory and peaceful elections
31 October 2023
Political Turmoil: UN concerned over violence
Expressing concern over the ongoing violence ahead of the upcoming general election, the United Nations, the United States, and the United Kingdom yesterday called on political parties in Bangladesh to refrain from violence or the use of excessive force.
31 October 2023
Biden unveils AI order
President Joe Biden issued an executive order Monday on regulating artificial intelligence, aiming for the United States to “lead the way” in global efforts to manage the technology’s risks.
31 October 2023
UN expresses concern over political violence
US urges probe into Oct 28 clashes
31 October 2023
Genocide of Palestinians: JS adopts resolution condemning Israeli attacks
Parliament yesterday unanimously adopted a resolution strongly condemning Israel’s genocide of the Palestinian people and calling upon the Muslim world to come forward effectively to protect them.
30 October 2023
Hasina, Modi to open 2 rail lines on Nov 1
The Akhaura-Agartala rail line is set to be inaugurated on November 1.
30 October 2023
Hasina, Modi to open 2 rail lines on November 1
Hasina and Modi will also inaugurate the Khulna-Mongla track on the same day
30 October 2023
Need innovative solutions to plastic pollution
Describing plastic pollution as both a local and global problem, US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas today emphasised the need for cooperation and collaboration to end the problem
30 October 2023
National Pollls: EU for finding a peaceful way forward
The European Union and its member states in Dhaka have called for a peaceful way forward for a participatory and peaceful national election in Bangladesh.
29 October 2023
Make Loss and Damage Fund on climate change fully operational: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the authorities concerned to make the Loss and Damage Fund fully operational
29 October 2023
Man claiming to be Biden's adviser held at Dhaka airport
The man posing as an advisor to US President Joe Biden during a press briefing at the BNP office yesterday was detained from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport this evening
29 October 2023
US to review all violent incidents for visa curbs
The United States has condemned the political violence that took place in Dhaka yesterday, saying that it will be “reviewing all violent incidents for possible visa restrictions”.
28 October 2023
US doesn’t support any specific party in Bangladesh
The US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights, Uzra Zeya, has reiterated that Washington is keen to see the continuation of democracy in Bangladesh.
28 October 2023
US to review all violent incidents for visa restrictions
Says its embassy in Dhaka condemning the political violence
28 October 2023
If you want to beat China, bring basket of money, affordable proposals: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today said if countries want to beat China, they should come up with baskets of money and affordable proposals instead of intimidation and giving advice
28 October 2023
US keen to see domcracy continue in Bangladesh, Uzra Zeya tells Salman F Rahman
US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya has reiterated that Washington is keen to see continuation of democracy in Bangladesh
28 October 2023
US monitoring reports on Khaleda’s health
US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller on Thursday said the US is monitoring reports about former prime minister Khaleda Zia’s “deteriorating” health.
27 October 2023
Govt working to create conducive environment for free, fair polls
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has briefed a European commissioner about how the Awami League government is working to create a conducive environment for free and fair elections.
26 October 2023