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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Diplomacy
Khalilur leaves Dhaka to assume UNGA presidency
31 August 2026
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Diplomacy
Irene Khan assumes office as Bangladesh’s permanent representative to UN
29 August 2026
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Diplomacy
Putin congratulates President Mirza Fakhrul, wishes him success
28 August 2026
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Diplomacy
Dhaka would consider Mecca pact if invited
28 August 2026
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Diplomacy
PM Tarique to visit Türkiye for COP summit in November: Humaiun Kobir
28 August 2026
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Diplomacy
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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Diplomacy
Bangladesh awaits India’s response on Ganges water treaty review: Foreign minister
27 August 2026
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Macron’s visit may help diversify the ties
French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent Dhaka visit can serve as a solid basis for Bangladesh to enhance bilateral trade and diversify strategic and defence relations between the two countries, say foreign policy analysts.
14 September 2023
PM to visit New York Sept 17 to attend UN General Assembly
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will reach New York on September 17 to attend the 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA78)
14 September 2023
CSA retained many aspects of DSA: US Embassy
The United States today noted that new Cyber Security Act (CSA) passed by the Bangladeshi parliament retained many aspects of the Digital Security Act
14 September 2023
Conviction of Odhikar officials: US embassy expresses concern
The United States Embassy in Dhaka has expressed concern over the conviction of two officials of rights body Odhikar in an ICT Act case
14 September 2023
US worried over ‘oppression’ of journalists in Bangladesh
The US yesterday expressed concern over what it said was Bangladesh government’s “systematic and pervasive oppression” of journalists and media personalities, who attempt to hold the authorities accountable.
13 September 2023
Chinese companies launch ‘localisation’ initiative to boost employment opportunities
President of the Chinese Enterprises Association of Bangladesh (CEAB) Ke Changliang has said most of the Chinese companies are going through reforms in Bangladesh in the direction of setting up regional HQ and deepening localisation of their workforce
13 September 2023
PM conveys condolences over loss of lives in Libya's storm
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed deepest condolences to the victims and missing lives of Libya due to Mediterranean Storm Daniel..In a letter to Libya's Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Mohamed Al-Dabaiba, she wrote: "On behalf of the People and Government of Bangladesh and on my own b
13 September 2023
Russia should not talk about others imposing dictates: US
Russia, a country that has invaded two of its neighbours and is prosecuting an aggressive war where it bombs schools and hospitals and apartment buildings on a daily basis, should not be talking about any other country imposing dictates..US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller said
13 September 2023
Govt to send relief materials soon for victims of Libya flooding
The government is taking steps to send relief materials as humanitarian aid to the people of eastern Libya swiftly, which has been severely affected by Cyclone Daniel and flooding
12 September 2023
'Biden lauded Hasina for her achievements'
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen today said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina had very friendly discussion with US President Joe Biden during the G20 summit in New Delhi recently
12 September 2023
UK wants fair, violence-free polls here
The UK encourages free, fair, participatory, and peaceful elections so the people of Bangladesh can exercise their democratic rights, according to a statement issued by the UK high commission in Dhaka yesterday.
12 September 2023
UK wants fair, violence-free polls here
Says Bangladesh foreign secretary
12 September 2023
Dhaka commits to buy 10 planes from Airbus
Bangladesh has committed to buying 10 new A350 airplanes from Airbus, a multinational aerospace corporation, as the two countries forge a new strategic partnership.
11 September 2023
Bangladesh, UK strategic dialogue today
Bangladesh and the UK are set to hold the fifth strategic dialogue in Dhaka today. The dialogue will cover political and diplomatic relations as well as issues of global and regional security and the Rohingya.
11 September 2023
Dhaka, Paris for taking bilateral relations to 'strategic' level
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed to work towards taking the partnership of the countries to a "strategic" level
11 September 2023
Dhaka, Paris sign bilateral instruments on infrastructure, satellite system
Dhaka and Paris today signed two bilateral instruments to enhance cooperation in different fields including infrastructure and satellite, officials said
11 September 2023
Talks between Hasina, Macron underway
The bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and French President Emmanuel Macron is underway
11 September 2023
Macron pays homage to Bangabandhu at Dhanmondi 32
French President Emmanuel Macron paid homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in Dhanmondi 32 around 9:30am today
11 September 2023
Macron in Bangladesh to 'consolidate' France's Indo-Pacific push
President Emmanuel Macron was in Bangladesh on Monday in a bid to "consolidate" France's Indo-Pacific strategy and counterbalance a "new imperialism" in a region where China's influence is increasingly being extended
11 September 2023
Philip Barton to arrive today for 5th UK-Bangladesh strategic dialogue
UK Permanent Under-Secretary of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Sir Philip Barton, will arrive in Bangladesh today for a two-day visit
11 September 2023