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Bangladesh has requested India for “predictable supply” of the essential food commodities from India such as rice, wheat, sugar, onion, ginger and garlic.The Indian side conveyed that Bangladesh’s requests will be “favourably considered based on prevalent supply conditions in...
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A vessel named ‘M/v Trans Samudera’ arrived in Chattogram Port on Tuesday carrying an Indian transit container to be transported to the Northeastern State of India (Assam) via the territory of Bangladesh. This movement of cargo is part of the trial runs being undertaken for th...
Bangladesh and India signed seven MoUs including the sharing of Kushiyara river water on Tuesday in front of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her counterpart Narendra Modi at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi after the bilateral meeting.The two leaders also jointly inaugurated and announced five proj...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday called bilateral relations between Bangladesh-India “role model” for neighborhood diplomacy and hoped that all the outstanding issues, including the much-talked about Teesta water sharing would be resolved soon in the spirit of “friendship an...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India would continue to walk “step by step” with Bangladesh in realizing “the vision of a stable, prosperous and progressive Bangladesh that Bangabandhu had seen”.“Our conversation today was also an excellent oppo...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Tuesday jointly inaugurated the Unit-I of Maitree Power Plant, a 1320 (660x2) MW super critical coal-fired thermal power plant at Rampal, Khulna, after the bilateral meeting in New Delhi.The power plant, which has taken ‘...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would have bilateral talks and a one-to-one meeting with her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi today, Tuesday, as she arrived in New Delhi Monday in a four-day ‘state visit’.She received a red carpet welcome at the Palam airport when a VVIP chartered flight of...
The government has decided to appoint Md. Jashim Uddin as the next Ambassador of Bangladesh to China. He will be replacing Ambassador Mahbub-Uz-Zaman in this capacity. A career diplomat, Ambassador Md. Jashim Uddin belongs to the 13th batch of the Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) - Foreign Affair...
New Delhi will roll out the red carpet at the Palam Airport today, Monday, to welcome Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after a long interval of three years since she last visited India in 2019 before the Covid-19 pandemic broke out.Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said at a media briefing t...
The foreign ministry on Sunday summoned the Myanmar Ambassador in Bangladesh U Aung Kyaw Moe and handed over a diplomatic note to him protesting the recent incidents.Bangladesh also reiterated her “deep concern” over falling mortar shells inside the country’s territory, indiscrimin...
New Ambassador of Iran Mansour Chavoshi paid a courtesy call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam on Sunday. The State Minister welcomed the new Ambassador and congratulated him on his appointment. Bangladesh and Iran enjoy “excellent relations” in bilateral ...
Research shows that migration from Bangladesh to Japan has significantly developed the character of personal relationships between the countries, and some returnees have retained strong personal ties from the previous “sojourn” in Japan.The current debate about migration in Japan, is nar...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will pay a ‘State Visit’ to New Delhi, India from 5 to 8 September at the invitation of her counterpart Narendra Modi.She will be formally received by Indian President Droupadi Murmu while a ceremonial guard of honor will be accorded to her.She would lead a h...
Jacqueline O’Neill, Canada’s Ambassador for Women, Peace and Security, concluded his three-day visit to Bangladesh on Thursday.While in Bangladesh, Ambassador O’Neill and High Commissioner Lilly Nicholls met with senior government and military leaders, partners from civil society, ...
British High Commissioner in Dhaka Robert Chatterton Dickson greeted and congratulated all the Bangladeshi winners and medalists of the 15th International Earth Science Olympiad (IESO) 2022 at the chancery.Bangladesh won eight medals in the IESO 2022, hosted by Italy from 25 Aug to 31 Aug virtually....
South Korea has decided to significantly increase the size of Korea’s soft loan, what Seoul calls EDCF, to Bangladesh to $3 billion from $700 million.“This amount will be implemented during the next five years, between 2022 and 2026,” South Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Lee Jang-...
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Bangladesh and India finalised the text of MoU on interim water sharing of Kushiyara river at the ministerial level Joint Rivers Commission (JRC) meeting held in New Delhi on Thursday after a long gap of 12 years.Both sides also welcomed finalisation of the design and location of water intake point ...
The US government donated another 10 million doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccines to Bangladesh via COVAX to help the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare continue expanding vaccinations to teens and adults across the country.This delivery brings the total number of all U.S. vaccine donations ...
Qatar Minister for Labour Dr. Ali bin Saeed bin Al Samikh Al Marri on Sunday said that his country would recruit skilled and semi-skilled workers from Bangladesh in the field of medical, hospitality, driving and IT sector in coming days. The visiting minister paid a courtesy call on Foreign Min...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday before leaving Dhaka said that she was “very worried” about increasing anti-Rohingya rhetoric in Bangladesh, stereotyping and scapegoating Rohingyas as the source of crime and other problems.“I am particularly con...
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