Irene Khan assumes office as Bangladesh’s permanent representative to UN
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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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Mecca pact can serve as self-defence for the global Muslim community: Khalilur
27 August 2026
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Bangladesh offers support to flood-hit Nepal
27 August 2026
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PM Tarique mourns Nepal flood deaths, offers Bangladesh’s support
26 August 2026
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27 EU envoys to meet CA today
Diplomats from 27 European countries will hold a meeting today with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus in Dhaka, demonstrating support for the interim government.
8 December 2024
Jamaat leaders meet British high commissioner
A delegation of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, led by its Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman, today met with British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke at the latter's residence
8 December 2024
Foreign adviser hopes for amicable Bangladesh-India relations soon
"If we want to solve problems, we have to admit the problem first," he said.
8 December 2024
Bangladeshis in Malaysia: Clock ticking for 26,000 migrants
Khorshed Alam, a Bangladeshi migrant worker in Malaysia, wanted to renew his machine-readable passport in June as his year-long employment visa is about to expire this month.
7 December 2024
Faulty media reports portray Bangladesh unfairly
Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said yesterday that the minority issue in Bangladesh has been misrepresented in international media and influential nations’ top parliamentary hearings due to faulty reports by certain minority groups.
7 December 2024
Diplomats pay tribute to July bravehearts
Diplomats of foreign missions in Bangladesh yesterday attended The Daily Star’s exhibition to pay tribute to the brave hearts of the July uprising.
7 December 2024
Looking forward to next year with hopes for a better Bangladesh: foreign secretary
Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin on Saturday said they look forward to the next year with "hopes, expectation and aspiration" for a better Bangladesh
7 December 2024
India for reinforcing interdependency in commerce, connectivity
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has said India hopes to reinforce the existing interdependency between the two countries through more robust linkages in connectivity, culture, and commerce
7 December 2024
Dhaka-Delhi talks: Indian foreign secy to fly in December 9
India yesterday confirmed the visit by its Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to Dhaka on December 9 in the first top diplomatic contact with Bangladesh since the ouster of Sheikh Hasina as prime minister of Bangladesh in August.
6 December 2024
Bangladeshi killed by BSF at Panchagarh border
A Bangladeshi man was killed by the Indian Border Security Force along the Mominpara border in Panchagarh's Sadar upazila early today
6 December 2024
28 EU envoys to hold talks with Yunus December 9
Diplomats from 28 European countries, including 20 stationed in New Delhi and the rest in Dhaka, will meet Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on December 9 to explore new areas of cooperation with Bangladesh.
5 December 2024
Bangladesh expresses strong discontent over UK parliamentary group’s remarks
Foreign adviser tells high commissioner
4 December 2024
Fundamental rights, religious freedom need to be respected
The US has stressed the need for respect for religious and other fundamental freedoms, and basic human rights in Bangladesh amid alleged attacks on minorities.
4 December 2024
Dhaka, Delhi likely to hold secretary-level talks on Dec 9
Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain yesterday said Bangladesh wants good relations with India and hinted that the Foreign Office Consultations between the two countries might take place on December 9, a day ahead of schedule.
4 December 2024
Nahid seeks Saudi Arabia’s investment in IT sector
Posts, Telecommunications, and Information Technology Adviser Md Nahid Islam has urged Saudi Arabia to invest in Bangladesh's IT sector, with a particular focus on high-tech parks
4 December 2024
Anti-Bangladesh politics will not serve India's interests: Nahid
Calls on 'Indian elites' to cease false propaganda against Bangladesh
3 December 2024
India provoking a quarrel through propaganda: Adviser Sakhawat
Indian media are spreading propaganda against Bangladesh over communal issues, said Shipping Adviser Brig Gen (retd) Sakhawat Hussain
3 December 2024
Dhaka slams 'heinous attack' on its Agartala mission
The government of Bangladesh today said it “deeply resents” the “violent demonstration and attack” by a large group of protesters of the Hindu Sangharsh Samity of Agartala on the premises of the Assistant High Commission of Bangladesh in Agartala...The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in
2 December 2024
Agartala ‘security breach’ ‘deeply regrettable’: India
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs, in a statement, also said it is taking steps to step up security in diplomatic missions of Bangladesh across the country.
2 December 2024
Bangladesh wants friendly, normal relations with India
Foreign adviser says he hopes that scheduled Foreign Office Consultations with India will take place
2 December 2024