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"We are one China and Taiwan is part of it": Ambassador Yao Wen

Dhaka, May 17 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has expressed his firm conviction that Bangladeshi friends, together with the international community, will continue upholding the One China p... Read More


Japanese team to visit Bangladesh from May 19-23 for EPA negotiations

Dhaka, May 17 -- A trade negotiating team of Japan will visit Dhaka from May 19-23 for the first round of Bangladesh-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) negotiations. Foreign Minister Hasan Ma... Read More


Says Donald Lu: US aims at rebuilding trust with Bangladesh

Dhaka, May 16 -- In a bid to mend strained ties, the United States endeavours to foster renewed trust with Bangladesh, focusing on future cooperation rather than past discord. Donald Lu, the visiting... Read More


David Meale named as new US envoy to BD

Dhaka, May 11 -- US President Joe Biden has nominated David Slayton Meale as the next Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the People's Republic of Bangladesh. Meale is set to succeed Pete... Read More


Bangladesh caught in a geopolitical tug-of-war: Bangladesh maintains balance between Chinese & Indian offers

Dhaka, May 10 -- Bangladesh faces a tough decision as both China and India express interest in financing the Teesta River Comprehensive Management and Restoration Project. This crucial project aims t... Read More


Dhaka abuzz with diplomats from US UK and India

Dhaka, May 9 -- In a significant development for Bangladesh's diplomatic relations, high-level officials from the United States and India are set to visit the country, underscoring a renewed push for ... Read More


Indian foreign secy to visit Dhaka May 9

Dhaka, May 6 -- Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra is scheduled to visit Dhaka on May 9 on a two-day visit to finalise the schedule of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Delhi visit. Foreign Ministry ... Read More


Foreign Ministry slams Human Rights Report

Dhaka, April 26 -- The Foreign Ministry, represented by Spokesperson Seheli Sabrin, recently rebuffed the 2023 Human Rights Report released by the US State Department, dismissing it as filled with iso... Read More


Bangladesh criticises US Human Rights Report for systematic use of 'unfounded' allegations

Dhaka, April 26 -- Bangladesh has criticised the recently released US State Department's 2023 Human Rights Report, noting that the report "fails to appreciate, rather undermines" a number of valued St... Read More


US wants Bangladesh to become a 'net security provider' in Indo Pacific region: Expert

Dhaka, April 26 -- The United States wants Bangladesh to become a "net security provider" in the region in a "responsible way", and wants Bangladesh to be able to respond to natural disasters and othe... Read More