- Proposal to merge 8 DU depts into 3 under discussion
- Portugal survive Croatia test, reach round of 16
- 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
Xi backs Bangladesh's new govt, pledges stronger Belt and Road cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday expressed support for Bangladeshs new government and pledged to strengthen high-quality cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative, reports Xinhua. During talks with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Beijing, Xi said China supports the new government in...
PM visits Communist Party of China museum in Beijing
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday visited the Museum of the Communist Party of China (CPC), which showcases a permanent exhibition on the partys history and development, reports BSS. Upon arrival, the museum curator welcomed the prime minister and accompanied him on a guided tour of the...
Myanmar president to visit China for talks with Xi Jinping
Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing will pay an official visit to China next week for talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Beijing announced on Friday, reports AFP. According to Chinas Foreign Ministry, Min Aung Hlaing will visit the country from June 15 to 19 as the two sides seek to deepen...
Xi Jinping in North Korea to meet Kim Jong Un
Chinas President Xi Jinping hailed an invincible friendship with Pyongyang as he arrived in North Korea on Monday, his first trip abroad this year after hosting back-to-back summits in Beijing, reports Xinhua. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his wife, Ri Sol Ju, welcomed Xi and his wife,...
North Korea rejects US denuclearization push, vows nuclear expansion
North Korea has dismissed US calls for denuclearization as unrealistic and outdated, vowing to continue strengthening its nuclear arsenal in response to what it considers persistent security threats led by Washington, reports AP. Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim...
North Korea’s Kim orders navy to build 10,000-tonne destroyer: State media
North Koreas Kim Jong Un has ordered his navy to build a 10,000-tonne destroyer and develop secret underwater weapons, before a visit by Chinas Xi Jinping, reports Al Jazeera. According to the official Rodong Sinmun newspaper on Saturday, Kim supervised a naval test on Thursday, boarding the...
China’s Xi headed to North Korea in bid to shore up ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea on June 8-9 following an invitation from Kim Jong Un, according to state broadcaster CCTV, reports Al Jazeera. The visit, announced on Friday, comes as Beijing seeks to shore up ties, with Pyongyang having strengthened relations with Russia. Xi...
Gas explosion at Chinese coal mine kills at least 90 people
A gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China has killed at least 90 people, according to state media, in one of the countrys deadliest mining disasters in more than a decade. Chinas official Xinhua News Agency reported that 247 workers were underground at the Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan...
Beijing Balances Between Washington and Moscow
The high-level meeting between Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping in Beijing represents more than a routine diplomatic engagement; it reflects the evolving structure of global power politics in a deeply unstable international environment. The timing of the talks immediately after Donald Trump visited...
US will possibly resume its war ‘within the next 24 to 48 hours’
It appears that the US will resume its war on Iran in the next day or two, says Mohamad Elmasry, professor of media studies at the Doha Institute of Graduate Studies, Al Jazeera reported. This is because Trump has got a lot of different people in his ear, including Netanyahu and very hawkish...
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...
Trump-Xi summit begins amid signs of trade progress
Chinas Xi Jinping hailed positive trade negotiations with the United States at the start of a two-day summit with President Donald Trump in Beijing on Thursday, with discussions also set to cover the Iran war and US arms sales to Taiwan, Reuters reported. With his approval ratings dented by 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...
Trump arrived in China for high-stakes summit with Xi amid global tensions
Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for the first visit to China by a sitting US president in nearly a decade, as mounting geopolitical and economic tensions set the stage for high-stakes talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, reports AFP. The visit Trumps first to China since 2017...
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...
Taiwan opposition leader calls for ‘reconciliation’ after meeting Xi
Taiwans opposition leader Cheng Li-wun and Chinese President Xi Jinping have met in Beijing, where both leaders stated their opposition to Taiwan independence and expressed a desire for a peaceful resolution to the long-running dispute over the islands future, reports Al Jazeera. They posed for...