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Federico Salas Lofte, non-resident Ambassador of Mexico, Alejandro Simancas Marin, non-resident Ambassador of Cuba, SinisaPavic, non-resident Ambassador of Serbia and MenzieSipho DLAMINI, non-resident High Commissioner of the Kingdom of Eswatini jointly called on Foreign Minister Dr. A K ...
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Bangladesh must step up efforts to strengthen regulation of the migrant recruitment system to protect migrant workers against exploitation and abuses, a UN expert said on Tuesday.“Recruitment currently imposes exorbitant high costs on many migrants, creating debt bondage, much of which are imp...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday said he had requested his Argentine counterpart Santiago Andrés Cafiero to bring football legend Lionel Messi with him during his upcoming Dhaka visit.The Argentine foreign minister is expected to open a mission in Dhaka on February 27 during a two...
In a new development, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has given Seheli Sabrin, director general of the public diplomacy wing, the role of the ministry’s spokesperson and decided to brief the media every Thursday. This is for the first time such formal announcement of the regular br...
Bangladesh strongly condemns the violence and massacre unleashed against Palestinians and killing of 10 Palestinians including children and elderly by the Israeli occupation forces in Jenin refugee camp on Thursday.The massacre led to the wounding of dozens and storming of Jenin Hos...
India on the 74th Republic Day on Thursday announced the inauguration of a visa application facilitation center in Dhaka which will offer online form filling-up services to those who want this additional service at a nominal charge.This comes as a great relief to those who were unable to fill up for...
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India on the 74th Republic Day on Thursday announced the inauguration of a visa application facilitation center in Dhaka which will offer online form filling-up services to those who want this additional service at a nominal charge.This comes as a great relief to those who were unable to fill ...
Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen has said that World Bank can showcase Bangladesh’s socio-economic development as an "international success story".He made the observation while meeting Martin Raiser, Vice-President, South Asia Region of the World Bank at his office in the Ministry...
The two-way trade between South Korea and Bangladesh has reached another record high in 2022 exceeding $3 billion.Citing statistics of Korea International Trade Association, the South Korean embassy in Dhaka said, the bilateral trade in 2022 recorded $3.035 billion, which is 38.71 percent more than ...
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The Australian High Commission in Dhaka on Tuesday night celebrated the achievements of women in sports at an event marking the national day - Australia Day.Leading Bangladeshi sportswomen in badminton, swimming, shooting, weightlifting and archery, as well as members of the BKSP women’s team,...
Bangladesh strongly condemns the act of burning of the Holy Quran by a far-right activist on 21 January in front of the Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye in Stockholm. Bangladesh expresses grave concern over the act of insulting the sacred values of the Muslims all over the world in the g...
China wants to conclude a MoU on the public private partnership (PPP) for the growth of bilateral trade and commerce.Newly appointed Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen showed the interest while paying a courtesy call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ...
The United States and Bangladesh have joined hands to expand national plan of action to prevent human trafficking.U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Helen LaFave joined Md. Aminul Islam Khan, Senior Secretary of the Public Security Division of the Ministry of Home Affairs, and other G...
Bangladesh under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's leadership has made tremendous progress in gender empowerment and this will make all the difference, said India's former minister and author-editor M J Akbar.Participating in a discussion on India-Bangladesh relations organised by ...
The Royal Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessel HMS TAMAR arrived at the naval base in Chattogram, Bangladesh on Sunday.Chief Staff Officer to Commander Chattogram Naval Area, Capt M FaizulHoque, received the vessel.The deployment of HMS TAMAR emphasises the UK’s commitment to defence cooperatio...
Visiting US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu on Sunday said that the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has made “tremendous progress” in “respecting human rights” while discharging their duties.He said this indicates that RAB is able to carry out its function respecting huma...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said that he conveyed to the visiting US assistant secretary that the current government is committed to holding “free, fair and transparent polls” as Awami League believes in “ballots not in bullets”. He also informed the US...
Bangladesh and Japan are now in a position to take bilateral relations to a new height by upgrading it to a closer and deeper ‘strategic partnership’, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said on Saturday."The relationship was elevated by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Prime ...
Two Indian Coast Guard Ships, ICGS SHAURYA and ICGS RAJVEER, arrived at Chattogram on Friday for a six-day visit as part ongoing close cooperation between the Coast Guards of Bangladesh and India. The ships were given a warm welcome by the Bangladesh Coast Guard, the Indian High Commissio...
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu will come to Dhaka on January 14 after his India visit.The state department said he will travel to India and Bangladesh January 12-15, for meetings on a range of priorities including energy, trade, security cooperation, re...
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