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The government has decided to appoint Muhammad Abdul Muhith as the next Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations, New York, the foreign ministry said. He will be replacing Rabab Fatima in this capacity. Rabab Fatima has been appointed as the UN High Representa...
Indian Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday lauded Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her zero-tolerance against terrorism that brought forth “peace and security” in the entire South Asian region, especially to the north-eastern states of India.He also stated that the relationsh...
Bangladesh and India have agreed to work closely together “to further deepen and strengthen cooperation” in the areas of common rivers and water resources management, IT and cyber-security, renewable energy, agriculture and food security, sustainable trade, climate change and disaster ma...
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Foreign Minister Dr. A K Abdul Momen stated that the government of Bangladesh based on development aspirations especially emphasises economic diplomacy in order to achieve the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Muzibur Rahman’s dream of ‘Shonar Bangla’.He made the remarks on S...
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The Bangladesh Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday asserted that the long-cherished Padma Bridge was not part of the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative and that no foreign funds were taken to complete this multipurpose project.The foreign ministry issued a statement in this regard on Friday, ho...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday said that he would discuss all outstanding issues including water sharing with his Indian counterpart Dr S Jaishankar in the upcoming Joint Consultation Commission (JCC) meeting. The meeting will be held on June 19 in New Delhi. “As a n...
The Bangladesh Tariqat Federation (BTF) has thanked the Indian ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for taking strong action against the party staffers who made insulting comments against Prophet Muhammad (Sm). Tarikat Federation is a secular-Sufi political party in Bangladesh. In a statement, i...
The Embassy of Switzerland, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and the Liberation War Museum of Bangladesh have jointly brought the exhibition “Humanitarian Principles. Here and Now” to Cox’s Bazar, in collaboration with the Photo Elysée Museum of Lausanne,...
Japanese ambassador Ito Naoki has visited the project site of Japanese grants in Bandarban. During the visit on Thursday, he attended the handover ceremony of the “The Project for Providing Bus Service for the Students and the Community Teachers in Bandarban District” to be implemen...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the appointment of Rabab Fatima of Bangladesh as High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS). She is the current Ambassador and Perman...
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The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) in a response to the proposed budget for the 2022-23 fiscal-years on Thursday made some recommendations to tackle post-pandemic twin challenges. Since Bangladesh is poised to prepare itself for post pandemic recovery strategy as well as ke...
Bangladesh and Hungary have signed two MoUs, one on Cooperation in the Field of Training and Education of Atomic Industry on the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, and another on Diplomatic Exchange Program to strengthen the bilateral relations. Those deals were signed after Foreign Minister Dr. ...
Foreign Secretary Masud bin Momen has asked the SAARC Secretary General to reinvigorate the South Asian grouping through consultation of Member States. The visiting SAARC Secretary General, Esala Weerakoon, called on the foreign secretary at the State Guest House Padma on Tuesday, the foreign minist...
Russian Ambassador in Dhaka Alexander Vikentyevich Mantytskiy on Tuesday said that at the moment “there is no place for true diplomacy, as Western countries keep pumping Ukraine with razor-edge weapons".He said their diplomats vehemently demand Russian defeat in the battlefield calli...
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam on Tuesday said that Kuwait can recruit more medical professionals including nurse, medical technicians from Bangladesh.He showed the government's interest in this regard when outgoing Ambassador of Kuwait Adel Mohammed A H Hayat paid a courte...
The European Union is allocating €200,000 (over Tk 19 million) to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to families affected by the flash floods in North Eastern Bangladesh.The aid will benefit over 20,000 people in districts affected by the floods, the EU head of delegation in Dhaka said.&...
Climate-induced displacement could lead to a global security risk in today’s interconnected world, Foreign Minister Dr. A K Abdul Momen warned. He stressed that the international community should share the burden of climate migrants’ rehabilitation. Dr. Momen was speaking at a round...
President Md. Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have conveyed their heartfelt felicitations and warmest greetings on the joyous occasion of the Platinum Jubilee celebration of Queen Elizabeth II's 70-year services to the UK, her Realms and the Commonwealth. The Bangladesh mission...
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