Foreign Affairs
UK, Saudi Arabia reaffirm support for Rohingya humanitarian response
The United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia have reaffirmed their commitment to supporting Rohingya refugees and host communities in Bangladesh through strengthened humanitarian cooperation and joint assistance programmes.
Saudi delegation meets PM, expresses interest in $1bn port investment
A high-level Saudi delegation has expressed interest in increasing their investment in Bangladesh's port management to $1 billion and investing an additional $180 million to construct a bay terminal.
Speaker hands over PM’s condolence message to Qatar's Emir
Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad, Hafiz Uddin Ahmad Bir Bikram on Tuesday handed over a condolence message from Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to the Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, following the death of former Qatar Emir and father of the current Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.
Development projects in Bangladesh are being carried out on the basis of discussions: Randhir Jaiswal
New Delhi has dismissed the fear of cancellation of ongoing development projects funded by India in Bangladesh. India said that India's development cooperation program in the country is being carried out on the basis of mutual discussions and consent of the two countries and it will continue in the same process in the future.
Maldives president expresses condolences over Bangladesh floods
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has expressed condolences over the ongoing floods and landslides in Bangladesh's south-eastern and north-eastern regions.
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.