Diplomacy

Diplomacy

Qatar will help rebuild Bangladesh

PM Sheikh Mohammed assures Yunus

1h ago

Italy to support Bangladesh in curbing illegal migration: home adviser

Italy is keen to cooperate with Bangladesh in preventing irregular migration and human trafficking, as well as enhancing the capacity of police, Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said today

1h ago

Beijing ready to work with Dhaka to advance economic globalisation

China stands ready to work with Bangladesh and all nations to advance economic globalisation for greater openness and inclusiveness with balanced benefits, said Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen.

23h ago

Chief adviser, govt condemn J&K attack

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday expressed deep condolences over the loss of lives in an attack by gunmen in India’s Kashmir.

23h ago

Yunus to attend Pope Francis’ funeral in Vatican

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is set to attend Pope Francis’ funeral, his Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam told UNB yesterday.

1d ago

Bangladeshis worry amid US immigration crackdown

The United States has deported at least 31 Bangladeshis after President Donald Trump took a tough immigration policy.

2d ago

Yunus leaves for Doha to attend Earthna Summit

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus left for Doha yesterday evening to attend the Earthna Summit 2025.

2d ago

Home adviser urges EU to open visa centre in Dhaka

He made the request during a meeting with EU Ambassador to Bangladesh Michael Miller at his office at the Secretariat

3d ago

Pakistan foreign secy in Dhaka

Pakistan Foreign Secretary Amna Baloch arrived in Dhaka yesterday on a two-day visit to attend the Foreign Office Consultation (FOC), the first such diplomatic engagement in 15 years, as Dhaka and Islamabad seek to normalise relations.

1w ago

Fakhrul to meet US deputy assistant secretary Nicole Chulick this afternoon

The meeting is expected to take place around 4:30pm.

1w ago

Lutfey Siddiqi to visit US next week

"I have further important discussions scheduled with the offices of USTR, Commerce and State department, in DC next week," Lutfey Siddiqi said on his Facebook page

1w ago

Pak foreign secy arrives today

Pakistan Foreign Secretary Amna Baloch will arrive in Bangladesh today to attend the Foreign Office Consultation (FOC), the first such diplomatic engagement in 15 years, as Dhaka and Islamabad seek to normalise relations.

1w ago

Bangladesh, Singapore to finalise FTA by end of next year

Bangladesh and Singapore have committed to finalising a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) by the end of next year, as discussed during the fourth Bangladesh-Singapore Foreign Office Consultations held in Singapore today

1w ago

Dhaka signs OIC Statute for promoting labour rights

On behalf of the government of Bangladesh, Adviser for the Ministry of Labour and Employment Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain signed the statute at a signing ceremony held at the OIC on April 13

1w ago

‘We seek balance in ties with China, India’

National Security Adviser Dr Khalilur Rahman yesterday said Bangladesh does not consider its relationships with China and India as a zero-sum game but aims to maintain meaningful and balanced ties with both.

1w ago

Russian warships arrive in Ctg on goodwill visit

Three Russian Navy warships arrived at Chattogram Port yesterday for a four-day goodwill visit to Bangladesh.

1w ago

First round of PCA negotiations between Bangladesh, EU begins

The next round of talks is expected to take place in Dhaka at a mutually convenient time

1w ago

No country wishes Bangladesh well more than India

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said yesterday that no country wishes Bangladesh well more than India.

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