Foreign Affairs
Dhaka, Algiers discuss energy cooperation, stronger bilateral ties
Bangladesh and Algeria today discussed expanding energy cooperation, trade and investment as a Bangladesh delegation called on Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb in Algiers.
Death penalty of two Bangladeshis: Dhaka seeks details from Saudi ambassador
Bangladesh has sought details from Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador Abdullah bin Zafar H. Bin Abiar regarding the two Bangladeshis whose death penalty was executed in Makkah.
Death penalty of 2 Bangladeshis in Saudi Arabia a lesson for us: Shama Obaid
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaid Islam has commented that the incident of the execution of the death penalty of two Bangladeshis in Saudi Arabia is a big lesson for Bangladesh. She has advised the Bangladeshis staying abroad to abide by the laws of the concerned country.
Bangladesh delegation's walkout during Israeli President’s speech
The Bangladesh delegation has walked out of the conference hall during the speech of the Israeli President at the seventh summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) held in Baku of Azerbaijan today.
Bangladesh Embassy warns nationals in Saudi Arabia
The Bangladesh mission in Riyadh has urged Bangladeshi nationals living in Saudi Arabia to remain vigilant amid the ongoing situation in the Middle East and strictly follow instructions issued by Saudi authorities.
Bangladeshi killed in Houthi attack in Saudi Arabia
A Bangladeshi national named Md Sajib Hossain has been killed in a drone or missile attack by Houthi rebels on an Aramco facility in the Al Khurais area of Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province. The information was conveyed in a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday, October 5.
Memorandum submitted at Bangladesh mission in Kolkata demanding security of minorities, release of Chinmoy Krishna
Two organizations of India have demanded the release of Swami Chinmoy Krishna Das and ensuring the security of the Hindu community in Bangladesh from the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata.
Sheikh Hasina's extradition request is under legal examination: Dinesh Trivedi
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi has said Sheikh Hasina's extradition request is under legal examination with no fixed timeline.
Bangladesh-India relations completely positive: Dinesh Trivedi
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi has described the overall state of Bangladesh-India relations as "completely positive". He also expressed hope that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to India will take place at a mutually convenient time for both countries.
Bangladesh engages Silicon Valley CEOs on tech investment, strategic partnerships
Bangladesh has stepped up efforts to attract technology investment and build strategic partnerships with Silicon Valley companies, with a high-level delegation holding talks with leading CEOs, entrepreneurs and investors in California.