Foreign Affairs
Pakistan foreign minister expresses condolences over Bangladesh floods, landslides
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has expressed condolences over the ongoing floods and landslides in Bangladesh's south-eastern and north-eastern regions.
Bangladesh embassy mourns Qatar's former Emir Sheikh Hamad
The Bangladesh embassy in Doha and the Bangladesh community have expressed deep sorrow and condolences over the death of Qatar's former Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.
Bangladesh advocates tech-powered UN Police for a changing world
Bangladesh has called for a more adaptive, technology-driven and future-ready United Nations Police, urging reforms to enhance its capacity to respond effectively to increasingly complex global security challenges.
Envoy invites Professor Yunus to visit Iran
Iranian Ambassador to Bangladesh Jalil Rahimi Jahanabadi has expressed his sincere appreciation to Professor Yunus for his leadership of the interim government and for guiding Bangladesh through a peaceful election towards a democratic transition.
US-Bangladesh people-to-people ties to deepen further: Envoy
US Ambassador to Dhaka Brent Christensen has said the United States wants to further strengthen relations between the people of Bangladesh and the US. He made the remarks while speaking to journalists after visiting the 'American Fair in the Park' event organised by the US embassy at Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park in Gulshan-2, capital, on Saturday, July 4.
Dhaka, Beijing heading towards new joint platform for diplomacy and defense: Yao Wen
In a bid to take China-Bangladesh relations to the highest level, Chinese Ambassador to Dhaka Yao Wen said that discussions are underway to form a new 'platform' to coordinate diplomacy and defense.
Bangladesh maintains unique relations with every country: Shama Obaid
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaid Islam has said that every country's relations with Bangladesh are 'unique'. She made the comment in response to a question about a recent comment by the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson regarding India's concerns over the Teesta project.
US Embassy launches ‘America Week 2026’ in Bangladesh
US Embassy in Dhaka on Tuesday announced the launch of "America Week 2026", a seven-day, multi-city celebration in Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet, and Rajshahi honoring the 250th anniversary of American independence as part of President Donald Trump’s Freedom 250 initiative.
India resumes tourist visa services for Bangladeshis after nearly two years
India has resumed tourist visa services for Bangladeshi nationals, ending a suspension that had been in place since August 5, 2024, when the facility was halted on security grounds following the political changeover in Bangladesh.
Dr. Zahed incident 'regrettable'; Delhi's response not satisfactory: Dhaka
Bangladesh has termed India's explanation on the return of Prime Minister's Information Advisor Dr. Zahed Ur Rahman from New Delhi as 'not satisfactory'. The Foreign Ministry says the incident with Zahed Ur Rahman at the Delhi airport was 'unexpected and regrettable'.