- ACC seeks documents from BCB to investigate against Papon
- Govt preparing a new visa policy, placed the draft to cabinet
- Developing highly skilled professional diplomats very important: Shama
- 160 gold bars seized in Dhaka airport
- Portugal declares state of alert as extreme heat grips country
- July Shaheed Memorial Meeting on Saturday, PM to attend
- PM unveils book on President Ziaur Rahman
- ‘Think twice’: Iran’s army warns against any ‘miscalculation’ by US, Israel
- Govt won’t tolerate any attempt to damage country’s image: Home Minister
- Measles-like symptoms claim 5 more lives in 24 hrs
- Bangladesh enacts new anti-online gambling law
- Palestinian Ambassador calls on PM's Foreign Affairs Advisor
- Mohammad Monirul Islam becomes ACC DG
- Nazrul's pen was sharp weapon against colonial rule, oppression: PM
- China's Z.ai stirs 'mini DeepSeek moment' with low-cost AI model GLM-5.2
- Dhaka-Beijing defence ties part of broader cooperation: Envoy
- Don't ignore Grade 1 fatty liver, experts urge
- Teachers must choose: Job or local elections
- Senegal robbed of victory, says Ibrahimovic
- Bangladesh urges stronger global cooperation against terrorism at UN
Dhaka-Beijing defence ties part of broader cooperation: Envoy
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Thursday described Prime Minister Tarique Rahmans just-concluded visit to China as a complete success, saying it gave fresh momentum to the growing relations between Dhaka and Beijing. Its a complete success. Its a milestone in Bangladesh-China...
Chinese billionaire gets 30 years in US prison
A self-exiled billionaire Chinese business tycoon has been sentenced to 30 years in a United States prison for financial fraud that a federal judge said cost more than 1,000 people worldwide hundreds of millions of dollars. Guo Wengui, who fled China a decade ago and reinvented himself in the US...
PM invites Chinese companies to expand value chains into Bangladesh
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday invited Chinese companies to extend their manufacturing value chains into Bangladesh, assuring investors of sweeping reforms, faster approvals and stronger institutional support as his government wants to position the country as a major destination for...
Alibaba sues US for being linked to Chinese military
Alibaba, the Chinese technology and e-commerce giant, sued the U.S. government on Tuesday over being placed on a list of businesses from China that the Department of Defense linked to that countrys military. The complaint was filed in the San Jose, California, federal court after the Pentagon...
Tarique attends Chinese counterpart's state banquet in Dalian
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, along with the prime ministers of several other countries, attended a state banquet hosted by Chinese counterpart Li Qiang. The banquet was held on Monday night in Dalian in honour of heads of state and government who had arrived to attend the World Economic Forums...
US takes step to halt Nvidia AI chip shipments to Chinese firms outside China
The United States has tightened its export controls on advanced AI chips by closing a loophole that could have enabled Chinese companies overseas subsidiaries to acquire high-end semiconductors such as Nvidias Blackwell processors, according to new guidance issued by the Commerce Department. The...
Xi warns Trump about Taiwan at Beijing summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned his United States counterpart, Donald Trump, that missteps on Taiwan could push their two countries into conflict, a stark opening salvo as the two leaders meet in Beijing for a summit, reports Al Jazeera. Trump arrived in China with accolades for his...
Xi expected to press Trump on Taiwan, tariffs during summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to seek concessions on Taiwan and US tariffs when he meets United States President Donald Trump for a high-stakes summit taking place in the shadow of the war on Iran, reports Al Jazeera. Trump will arrive in China on Wednesday evening for a three-day...
Chinese envoy calls on PM’s defense adviser
A delegation led by Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Tuesday paid a courtesy call on Prime Ministers Defense Adviser Brigadier General (Rtd.) Dr A.K.M. Shamsul Islam. The meeting was held at the office of the Defense Adviser at the Armed Forces Division in Dhaka Cantonment. During...
Trump is key to closing major plane order from Chinese airlines: Boeing CEO
Boeing is counting on the Trump administration to help unlock a long-awaited major order from China, said Boeing chief executive officer Kelly Ortberg, adding the US planemaker has reached a good solution with Chinese airlines addressing their concerns about access to critical spare parts, reports...
How China is gaining from Iran war by showing it is different from US
As Chinese President Xi Jinping called for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz this week, the pragmatic approach Beijing has taken to the US-Israel war on Iran was on full display, reports Al Jazeera. Speaking to Saudi Arabias Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) on the phone on Monday, Xi...
Japanese automakers face pressure as Chinese EV sales surge globally
Global demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is accelerating, driven by rising fuel costs and supply concerns linked to ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Chinese automakers are capitalizing on this shift, rapidly expanding EV development and exports, while Japanese manufacturers face growing...
Chinese tanker crosses Hormuz despite blockade pressure
Shipping data revealed on Tuesday that a US-sanctioned Chinese tanker was able to pass through the Strait of Hormuz despite Washingtons blockade. Data from LSEG, MarineTraffic, and Kpler revealed that the medium-range Rich Starry tanker would be the first to pass through the strait and exit the...