Japan will seize any opportunity to resolve Rohingya crisis for regional stability: envoy

Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Naoki Ito said Japan will seize the opportunity to find a "long-term and lasting solution" to the Rohingya crisis with Myanmar, noting that the issue is very pertinent to the future stability of the entire region.
26 July 2021

Momen condoles lives lost to landslide in India

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has expressed deep condolences over the loss of lives in landslides triggered by monsoon rain floods in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
25 July 2021

Momen expresses deep condolences for lives lost to floods in Germany and China

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has expressed his deep condolences over the loss of lives due to floods in Germany and China.
24 July 2021

Gesture of goodwill: PM Hasina sends Haribhanga mangoes to Pakistan PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today sent special Bangladeshi Haribhanga mangoes to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan for the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha as a gesture of goodwill.
23 July 2021

Foreign minister-level Bangladesh-Kuwait Joint Commission proposed

Foreign Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Dr Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah has proposed a foreign minister-level joint committee to further bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Kuwait.
18 July 2021

International Crimes Court chief prosecutor shows interest in visiting Bangladesh

International Crimes Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim Asad Ahmad Khan has shown his interest to visit Bangladesh.
17 July 2021

Momen urges Uzbek President to open embassy in Dhaka

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has urged Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to open his country’s mission in Bangladesh and usher Dhaka-Tashkent bilateral and interregional relations to a new height.
17 July 2021

Riverine routes shrink by 300 kilometres

The country's riverine routes were shrunk by nearly 300 kilometres in last 14 years due to the impact of Farakka Barrage.
8 July 1991