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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home on Sunday afternoon from New Delhi after attending the G20 Summit in New Delhi.A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the Prime Minister and her entourage members landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) at 03:38pm.Earlier, the flight...
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday said Bangladesh is the second largest business partner among the South Asian countries.Describing Bangladesh as a good and long-standing friend, the Russian Foreign Minister also said Russia encourages continuous negotiations with Myanmar on Rohingy...
As Bangladesh has become an emerging economy in the region and has maintained a steady economic growth over years defying the corona pandemic, Brazil wants to expand multilateral engagements specially in the trade and investment with the South Asian country.Brazil Ambassador in Dhaka Paulo Fernando ...
Japan together with Bangladesh wants to play a vital role in materializing a free and open Indo-Pacific region under the new plan for Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) including the ‘Industrial Value Chain” initiative.’Japanese Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Japan...
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Foreign Minister of Bangladesh Dr. A K Abdul Momen said that Rohingya crisis has the potential to destabilize the whole region unless the international community intensifies their efforts to eventuate the sustainable repatriation of the 1.2 million forcibly displaced Rohingyas, temporarily shel...
The Supreme Court Bar Association sought withdrawal of the open letter issued by international Nobel Laureates, politicians, businessmen and members of elite society requesting Prime Minister of Bangladesh to suspend the ongoing case against Dr Muhammad Yunus. The statement states that it is an...
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Thursday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's participation at the G20 Summit in New Delhi will add yet another feather to the "Golden Chapter" in Bangladesh-India ties.The foreign minister was speaking as the chief guest at the opening session of a di...
China wants to further bolster ties with Bangladesh through various measures in the days to come, said a statement of the Chinese Embassy in Dhaka on Wednesday.“With applicant-friendly visa policies, various options of flights and attractive ticket prices, China encourages more Bangladeshi peo...
In an endeavor to strengthen ties and discuss mutual security interests, Mira K. Resnick, the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Regional Security at the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, is set to visit Dhaka. Resnick is slated to arrive on September 4, as confirmed by a foreign mi...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the people who issued statement requesting a halt to judicial proceedings against Professor Muhammad Yunus, they should send their own experts for him who will peruse evidence and investigate in their own way to know whether any offence has been committed by Dr...
Nobody, whether a government official or the government, is above the law. The fundamental principle in preserving the rule of law is that all people are ruled by the law.On August 20, a full bench of the Appellate Division cleared the way for the criminal case to continue against Grameen Bank ...
Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma on Tuesday said that 1971 war of liberation continues to guide the relationship between Dhaka and Delhi. He made the comment while inaugurating a liberation war gallery at the Indian House, Gulshan Dhaka.Home minister Asaduzzaman Khan highlighted the bilat...
A UN poverty expert on Monday said that the international community had a duty to help as the fund crisis had resulted in the cut of food ratios for the Rohingya population in Cox’s Bazar.As a result of this cut, UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Olivier De Schutter, s...
US Ambassador in Dhaka Peter Haas on Thursday said that Washington's new visa policy was aimed at supporting Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina holding a free and fair election."This is something we have done in support of Bangladeshi people, and the Bangladeshi government, the Prime Minister her...
The widening of Baraiyerhat-Heanko-Ramgarh road will boost two-way trade between Bangladesh and India as well as regional trade of Bangladesh through the Sabroom-Ramgarh land customs station (LCS).This was said at the ground breaking ceremony for the project for “Widening of Baraiyerhat-Heanko...
Visiting diplomats of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) have said that the USA has a “keen interest” to invest in different sectors of Bangladesh.They also tried to underscore the outline of the growth drivers that bilateral trade can play to improve the relations of the two friendly ...
Indian Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said that enhancing multi-modal connectivity was a priority for both Dhaka and Delhi as he handed over 20 broad gauge locomotives to his Bangladesh counterpart Md. Nurul Islam Sujan in virtually flagging off ceremony.The transfer of the locomo...
The government does not see any reason for the United States to impose new sanctions on Bangladesh as reported by a Bengali daily.Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday even said they do not have any idea about new sanctions coming to Bangladesh.“We don’t have any idea (about sanct...
The United States welcomes Bangladesh’s lift of cotton fumigation on-arrival requirement.Effective May 16, U.S. cotton can arrive in Bangladesh without fumigation at the port of entry, saving Bangladeshi importers millions of dollars and five days of waiting.This action follows a successful No...
India and Bangladesh can lead the way in harnessing the power of millets to build a "brighter and more prosperous future" for the two countries.This was observed on Sunday at an event marking the International Year of Millets 2023.Indian High Commissioner PranayVerma inaugurated an exhibit...
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