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Chinese Ambassador Li Jiming on Thursday conveyed to Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen that the current military government of Myanmar would “honour” all the previous agreements signed between Dhaka and Naypyidaw.The ambassador also conveyed Myanmar’s willingness to take back Rohi...
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The first-ever visit of Brunei Darussalam Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah to Bangladesh opened a ‘new chapter’ in the bilateral relations.During the bilateral talks with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, both sides expressed “optimism for a stronger and deeper pa...
In a significant move, two US lawmakers from two parites - Republican and Democratic party - joined forces to introduce a historic resolution in the the House of Representatives, urging President Joe Biden to recognise the atrocities committed against ethnic Bengalis and Hindus by the Pakistani arme...
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Indian President Droupadi Murmu said on Friday that Bangladesh occupies a very special place in the hearts and minds of every Indian."Our countries share deep civilizational links. We share many things between us including art, music and literature," she said when the visiting 100-member y...
Bangladesh has been elected as a member of the UN Human Rights Council with 160 votes, the highest number of votes secured by any candidate in the Asia pacific Group.The elections were held by secret ballot at the General Assembly, which was presided over by the President of the 77th Session of the ...
The 100-member Bangladesh Youth Delegation will leave for India on Wednesday.The delegation includes journalists, sportspersons, doctors, artists and engineers, among others. The High Commission of India in Dhaka organised a flag-off ceremony for the delegation at Sheraton Hotel on Tuesday nigh...
The Bangladesh Documentary Filmmakers Association has demanded release of Japanese filmmaker Toru Kubota who is sentenced to 10 years in prison by the Myanmar military rulers. A human chain was formed in this regard on Saturday in Dhaka. Leaders of the Bangladesh Documentary Filmmakers Ass...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that tourism is a powerful driver for sustainable development.“It contributes to the education and empowerment of women and youth and advances the socioeconomic and cultural development of communities. It plays a critical part in the social protec...
UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis on Sunday visited Dhakeshwari Temple in Dhaka in continuation of UN Bangladesh’s commemoration of International Day of Peace. The day is celebrated on September 21.She was joined by UNESCO Officer-in-charge Dr Susan Vize, and UNDP Deputy Residen...
Newly appointed Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Kumar Verma arrived in Dhaka on Thursday.He will present his credentials to President Md Abdul Hamid soon.“The date has not been finalized yet. But it’ll happen soon,” a foreign ministry official told Bangladesh Post.Ver...
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British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson inaugurated two learning centres in Narsingdi on Wednesday.Those centers are part of the Educate the Most Disadvantaged Children (EMDC) programme which is funded by the British High Commission in Dhaka and implemented by UNICEF.The ob...
Outgoing Indian High Commissioner Vikram Kumar Doraiswami on Wednesday termed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's just-concluded visit to New Delhi “extremely successful” and said there were “very strong deliverables” in all areas of cooperation including trade, connectivity, ...
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When all talk about the brain drain from Bangladesh, a Japanese professor has shown the way of ‘brain circulation’ in which citizens will come back after studying in Japan, UK or the US. And it occurs, according to Tsuyoshi Kano, “when the government has invested heavily in hi...
A delegation of the International Affairs sub-committee of the ruling Awami League has met with German Ambassador Achim Tröster and the representatives of the European Union delegation in Dhaka.The meeting was held on Monday at the residence of the German ambassador. The deputy head of delegati...
The departing High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh Vikram Kumar Doraiswami called on Foreign Minister Dr. A K Abdul Momen on Tuesday at his office. At the meeting, they discussed issues of mutual interest and reaffirmed their commitment for further strengthening the excellent relations betw...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has extended her “heartiest felicitations” to King Charles III on his accession to the throne as the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on behalf of the People and the government of Bangladesh. "I am confident that unde...
Demonstrating the importance attached to relations between close neighbours and friends, the historic visit of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to India saw “important decisions” being jointly agreed upon between the two countries.During the bilateral talks both Sheikh Hasina and her counter...
The Bangladesh Army and U.S. Army will host the 46th annual Indo-Pacific Army Management Seminar (IPAMS) at the Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 12-15.This gathering is the largest conference for land forces (army, marines, etc.) in the region, the US embassy in Dha...
British Deputy High Commissioner to Bangladesh Javed Patel on Thursday hosted a send-off event for the girls’ football team which will shortly represent Bangladesh in the Street Child Football World Cup in Qatar.The team is comprised of children who were all rescued from life on the streets, a...
India has offered “free transit” via its territory to Bangladesh for exporting its products to third countries through specified land customs stations, airports and seaports.In this regard, the Indian side invited the Bangladesh business community to use its port infrastructure for trans...
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