US assistant secy Paul Kapur arrives tonight
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Gulf states pledge safety of Bangladeshi expatriates amid conflict
9 hour(s) ago
Israel-Iran conflict
Bangladesh expresses sorrow over Khamenei’s death in 'targeted attack'
2 March 2026, 15:14 PM
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US-Israel, Iran war: Dhaka calls for maximum restraint
2 March 2026, 02:13 AM
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India has assured it'll gradually resume full visa operations: Home minister
1 March 2026, 16:00 PM
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Strengthen efforts to restore peace in ME
1 March 2026, 03:03 AM
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Dhaka voices alarm over escalating Middle East conflict
1 March 2026, 01:39 AM
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Saudi invites PM for visit
28 February 2026, 01:59 AM
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Conflict between Pakistan, Afghanistan won’t serve anyone’s interest: Khalilur
28 February 2026, 01:32 AM
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Dhaka condemns recent Israeli legislation on land purchase
27 February 2026, 19:55 PM
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Rohingya repatriation: Dhaka seeks Beijing’s engagement
Bangladesh has sought China’s support in creating a “conducive environment” and engaging with Myanmar government for early repatriation of the Rohingya refugees to their ancestral land
4 June 2024, 13:10 PM
PM likely to visit India June 21-22, China July 9-12
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is likely to visit New Delhi and Beijing in June and July to deepen Bangladesh's ties with Asia's two leading economic powers
3 June 2024, 19:40 PM
Japanese special envoy Yohei Sasakawa in Dhaka
The Japanese Special Envoy for National Reconciliation in Myanmar and Chairman of the Nippon Foundation, Yohei Sasakawa, is visiting Bangladesh
3 June 2024, 18:58 PM
BIMSTEC Oct summit to add vigour to regional cooperation: secretary general
Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit, which is planned for October in Thailand this year, is expected to have significant outcomes including signing of an agreement on maritime transport
3 June 2024, 14:54 PM
Foreign secy to meet Chinese counterpart tomorrow
Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen is scheduled to visit China to have bilateral discussions with his Chinese counterpart tomorrow.
1 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Foreign ministry not consulted while dropping ‘except Israel’: Momen
Former foreign minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was not consulted while removing the words “except Israel” from the e-passport.
31 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Rohingya repatriation: Dhaka seeks OIC's continuous support
Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud has sought continuous support from the member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to ensure the safe and sustainable repatriation of nearly 1.3 million forcibly displaced Rohingyas from Bangladesh to Myanmar
31 May 2024, 13:44 PM
MoFA not consulted while dropping ‘except Israel’ from e-passports: Momen
The former foreign minister said Bangladesh's position regarding Israel remains unchanged
31 May 2024, 13:30 PM
Bangladesh a key partner of the UN: Guterres tells Hasan
The foreign minister is currently visiting the United States
31 May 2024, 12:36 PM
Oman to open 12 types of visas for Bangladeshis
The government of Oman announced granting visas to Bangladeshi nationals in 12 categories, including family visas, reports Times of Oman, quoting Sirajul Haque, chairman of Bangladesh Social Club Oman.
30 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Japan will always stand by Bangladesh: PM Kishida
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said the government of Japan will spare no effort to provide the necessary support for the swift recovery of the affected areas in Bangladesh due to Cyclone Remal
30 May 2024, 13:17 PM
PM seeks Finland's assistance to continue GSP+ facilities
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today sought assistance from Finland to continue GSP+ advantages from the European Union (EU) for few more years to smoothen Bangladesh's journey towards prosperity after its graduation to a developing country from LDC
30 May 2024, 08:22 AM
Dhaka, Delhi to further boost travel of nationals from both sides
Bangladesh and India have agreed to further strengthen the bilateral Revised Travel Arrangement (RTA) to facilitate movement of nationals from both sides
29 May 2024, 20:10 PM
Army chief off to Singapore to attend Shangri-La Dialogue
Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed left Dhaka for Singapore today (Thursday) on an official visit
29 May 2024, 20:04 PM
Hasan Mahmud discusses Rohingya issue with Canadian envoy
Canadian Permanent Representative to the UN in New York Bob Rae has met with Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud on the side of the SIDS Conference in Antigua and Barbuda..During the meeting held on May 28, they discussed the current state of the Rohingya crisis..Rae, who was the special e
29 May 2024, 19:59 PM
New investment opportunity: Adani team meets finance minister
Representatives of Adani Group met Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali at the secretariat yesterday and discussed the new investment opportunities in Bangladesh..Besides, the representatives have sought the dues of Adani Power, from where the country has been importing electricity sin
29 May 2024, 19:47 PM
Corruption saps economic grown, undermines democracy: Matthew Miller
In reference to the corruption allegations against former IGP Benazir Ahmed and former army chief Aziz Ahmed, US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller has said corruption saps economic growth, hinders development and undermines democracy
29 May 2024, 19:39 PM
Manpower syndicates beyond Dhaka-KL control
The syndicates recruiting Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia are “beyond the control of the two governments”, Malaysian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Haznah Md Hashim said yesterday.
29 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Voices of youth seldom heard in policy-making: envoy
The voices of the youth in Bangladesh are seldom heard in the policy-making process, said Norwegian Ambassador to Bangladesh Espen Rikter-Svendsen
27 May 2024, 16:22 PM
Bangladesh a lucrative destination for investment: PM
Sheikh Hasina seeks US business community's support in building Smart Bangladesh
27 May 2024, 07:26 AM