Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud
China announces $1bn economic assistance for Bangladesh: Hasan
Chinese Premier Li Qiang today made an announcement to provide one billion US dollars to Bangladesh as economic assistance, saying that they give utmost importance to the relationship with Bangladesh.
PM will return home tonight from Beijing: Foreign minister
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to return home on Wednesday night instead of Thursday, completing her all pre-scheduled official programmes.
20 MoUs likely during PM’s China visit: Hasan Mahmud
Bangladesh and China are likely to sign around 20 MoUs and make announcements on inauguration of some development projects during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s official visit to China scheduled to begin on Monday.
BNP has infiltrated student, teacher movements: Hasan Mahmud
Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud on Thursday said that Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has infiltrated student and teacher movements over quota system and pension, as the party “lacks the capability to initiate independent actions.”
Government officials, despite being the main actors, remain beyond accountability
A long time ago, when I was in China, I saw big cranes all around the hotels building tall skyscrapers. Cities were emerging overnight. Nowadays, as I travel around various places in Bangladesh, I feel a sense of excitement in my heart seeing the construction of large buildings and high-rise structures. Development work is taking place in every nook and corner of the country, streetlights are shining in villages and towns, and the quality of life for people is improving. I am immensely happy to see Bangladesh progressing even in challenging environments. However, due to a few corrupt government officials and touts, the country is suffering from bad publicity. As a result, foreigners are finding opportunities to advise us, which is a matter of national shame.
Dhaka signs MoUs with Delhi securing national interest: Hasan
Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said yesterday Dhaka had signed new Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) and renewed old ones with India securing the national interests of Bangladesh.
Bangladesh seeks India's support to become member of BRICS: FM
Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said Bangladesh has sought support from India to become a member of BRICS, a group of emerging-market nations - the acronym stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
ISPR requests not to get misled by rumours over security of St. Martin’s
Inter Services Public Relation Directorate (ISPR) has urged all not to be misguided by rumours spreading through social media over the security of St. Martin’s island centering Myanmar's ongoing internal conflict near the island.
Foreign minister congratulates NDA alliance
Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has congratulated the NDA alliance of India for winning the Lok Sabha elections.
Efforts on to extend Malaysian workers receiving deadline: FM
Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said Dhaka is trying to extend the Malaysian government’s deadline to receive Bangladeshi manpower that ended on May 31 as a large number of intending workers failed to reach Kuala Lumpur within the timeframe.
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