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Chinese ambassador in Dhaka Li Jiming has warned Dhaka about the US interference that may harm Bangladesh’s RMG industry.He made the comment in a video message posted on the embassy’s facebook page titled “a minute with ambassador”. “It has come to my attention tha...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the newly constructed 8-storey building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday.She will also confer the 'Bangabandhu Medal for Diplomatic Excellence' to one Bangladesh diplomat and another foreign diplomat based in Dhaka at a virtual cerem...
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Newly appointed Country Representative of United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Kristine Blokhus, and UN-WOMEN Country Representative Gitanjali Singh, presented their credentials through separate calls on to Foreign Minister Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen on Wednesday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Fore...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sent humanitarian assistance for the earthquake-hit people of Afghanistan, the foreign ministry said. A powerful earthquake that hit eastern Afghanistan on June 22 claimed over 1,000 lives and injured more than 2,500 people.A C130-J aircraft of the Bangladesh Ai...
The UK government is hosting the International Ministerial Conference on Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) on Tuesday and Wednesday in London.“We are delighted that Bangladesh will be represented by the Minister of State for Religious Affairs, Mohammed Faridul Haq Khan,” the British H...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sent 900 kilograms of mangoes for the Sultan of Brunei Darussalam Hassanal Bolkiah, the foreign ministry said.The ‘Amrapali’ mangoes were handed over to the representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brunei Darussalam on Tuesday at the Banglades...
The government on Tuesday launched the Bangladesh Migration Compact Taskforce to facilitate the implementation, follow up and review of the Global Compact for Migration (GCM).The launch event, held at the UNCLOS Conference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was co-chaired by Foreign Secretary Masud...
The Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) and Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) of Portugal have virtually signed a cooperation agreement to establish academic links between the two institutions.At a simple ceremony held on Monday simultaneously at the two institutions, Vi...
The Rupsha Rail Bridge, part of the Khulna-Mongla Port Rail Line Project being taken up under the government of India Line of Credit (LOC) extended to the government of Bangladesh, was completed on 25 June this year. The Rupsha Rail Bridge is a 5.13 kms broad-gauge single-track railway bridge ...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has formally inaugurated the new Chancery building of the Bangladesh Embassy in Lisbon.The entrance and premises of the Chancery wore a festive look with decorations befitting the occasion on Friday. Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Portugal ...
Indian Ambassador to Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswami is expected to take over as Indian envoy to the United Kingdom. The present Deputy Chief of Mission in US, Sudhakar Dalela, a 1993 batch IFS officer, is expected to replace Vikram in Dhaka, according to the reports of Indian media. A 1992 batch ...
Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen has asked those who made false corruption allegations against the people involved in Padma Bridge Project and defame Bangladesh to seek an apology and compensate the individuals. “Under the courageous leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the hist...
Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh Essa Youssef Essa Al Duhailan on Monday congratulated the government of Bangladesh under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for successful completion of Padma Multipurpose Bridge. He called on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam a...
Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen in a bilateral meeting with his British counterpart, Elizabeth Truss, proposed that the United Kingdom, a global leader in justice and human rights could consider resettling one lac Myanmar Rohingyas currently sheltered in Bangladesh to give them a better life and...
German Ambassador Achim Tröster has said that Padma Bridge is not only connecting two riversides, it is a "symbol for connecting Bangladesh’s past with a bright future."Prime Mimister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated this longest bridge of Bangladesh on Saturday."First of all, I w...
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The Bangladesh Ikebana Association (BIA) has celebrated the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Bangladesh and Japan in Dhaka.Japanese Ambassador Ito Naoki was present at the event as the chief guest. Life patron and BIA founder Prof Dr. AKM Moazzem Hussain, Life patron and honorary CEO...
The completion of the long-awaited Padma Bridge project is testimony to the “courageous decisions and far sighted leadership” of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the Indian High Commission in Dhaka says.The Prime Minister will inaugurate this 6.15-kilometer architectural marvel on Saturday ...
U.S. Embassy Chargé d'Affaires Helen LaFave and the Administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service Daniel Whitley celebrated 50 years of Food and Friendship during the inaugural session of the U.S.-Bangladesh virtual market showcase, on June 21 an...
In response to record-level rainfall and catastrophic flooding across areas of northern Bangladesh, the United States and the United Kingdom have announced new funds to help the affected people.The US embassy in Dhaka said Washington is providing over 2.3 crore ($244,680) Bangladesh taka of emergenc...
Kristine Blokhus has assumed her role as the new UNFPA Country Representative in Bangladesh, succeeding Dr. Asa Torkelsson. Blokhus, who is a national of Norway, brings over 20 years of experience in international development and humanitarian response, the UN agency said on Monday. For th...
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