Two Russian navy ships are on a four‑day goodwill visit to Bangladesh aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and creating new avenues for training and exchange of experience, said a statement by the Russian embassy in Dhaka yesterday.

Chargé d’affaires pays courtesy call on state minister for foreign affairs

Pledges to work on advancing regional peace, stability and prosperity

Bangladesh has called for stronger global unity to combat all forms of racial discrimination, particularly against migrant workers, at a high-level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

Begin four‑day goodwill visit to Bangladesh

Govt will pursue recognition of the 1971 genocide following the introduction of a resolution in the US House, she says

The visit, if confirmed, would be his first since the BNP govt took office, amid renewed visa services, energy talks, and Dhaka’s push on extradition

Bangladesh urges stronger action at UN meet, highlights injustices in Rakhine and Gaza

Initiative aimed at helping children learn through safe use of tech

Bangladesh envoy meets Jaishankar, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal in Delhi

May the bonds of friendship and camaraderie among the countries grow stronger, he says

Dhaka calls for lawful navigation and diplomacy as Strait of Hormuz tensions intensify

Khalilur Rahman, Rebeca Grynspan warn developing countries hit by energy disruptions, trade turmoil

Amnesty International has warned that Bangladesh could face serious human rights abuses unless Meta, the parent company of Facebook, takes timely and effective action to address harmful content on its platform.

A US federal government commission has recommended that the US impose targeted sanctions on the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for the worsening of religious freedom in India.

Nine international rights bodies have urged Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to prioritise sweeping reforms to strengthen human rights protections in Bangladesh, warning that the new government faces a critical moment to shape the country’s democratic future.

Notes that partnership continues to expand in areas such as energy, trade and investment, science and technology, education and skilled migration

Bangladesh and Türkiye yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen institutional cooperation in diplomatic training and capacity building, reaffirming their commitment to enhancing bilateral relations.

5 Bangladeshi expats were killed in a blast and subsequent fire at a guesthouse in the country

Foreign ministers hold first talks under Bangladesh’s new government; MoU to boost diplomatic training and ties