- Five killed, 33 injured in devastating Faridpur bus crash
- Heatwave sweeps over eight districts
- EC seeks expert opinions to determine voting system for expatriates
- Dhaka Bypass Expressway to partially open on May 1
- Election roadmap prepared
- Mount Kanlaon erupts in Philippines, ashfall forces school closures
- Rain expected in Dhaka, seven other divisions
- Dhaka to host first delegation visit from Trump administration
- US tariffs on Bangladeshi apparels a miscalculated move: Paul Krugman
- Trump says US, Iran set for direct nuclear talks; Tehran says they will be indirect
- WHO chief warns of inevitable new pandemic
- Nutritionist explains early collagen loss causes in young people
- Gary Stead steps down as New Zealand’s limited-overs coach
- 49 arrested over vandalism at Bata, KFC outlets
- Dhaka's air quality remains ‘moderate’
- Pakistani pop star Aima Baig to perform in Dhaka
- EU moves to replace Musk’s Starlink in Ukraine amid growing concerns
- India, Pakistan to dominate Bangladesh in apparel exports
- Bangladesh urged a unified South Asian action plan against plastic pollution
- EU to use ‘every tool’ against US tariffs, trade chief warns
EU envoy meets CHT adviser
European Union (EU) Ambassador to Bangladesh Michael Miller on Saturday met with Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs Adviser Supradip Chakma at Parbotto Chattogram Complex in Dhaka. During the meeting, the Ambassador assured the EUs commitment to special cooperative investments in the CHT,...
Trump appoints Keith Kellogg as special envoy to Ukraine
US President Donald Trump on Saturday appointed Keith Kellogg as special envoy to Ukraine. Trump stated on his Truth Social platform that Kellogg will work directly with President Zelenskyy and Ukraines leadership, mentioning that he is well-acquainted with them and has a strong working...
US bars South African envoy from entering the country
The Trump administration has declared South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool a persona non grata, barring him from the United States. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the decision on social media, calling Rasool a race-baiting politician who hates America and hates POTUS. Rubio...
Rosie Winterton appointed as UK trade envoy to Bangladesh
Newly appointed British trade envoy to Bangladesh Baroness Rosie Winterton of Doncaster has said she looks forward to working closely with the Department for Business and Trade, the interim government and businesses in Bangladesh to further develop the key trade partnership between Bangladesh and...
Japanese envoy pays tribute to Holey Artisan victims
Saida Shinichi, the newly appointed Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh, visited the Metro Rail Exhibition and Information Center (MEIC) in Dhaka on Tuesday. During his visit, he paid heartfelt tribute to the victims of the 2016 Holey Artisan attack, laying flowers at the monument erected in their...
Malaysian envoy meets Jamaat Ameer
Malaysian High Commissioner to Dhaka Mohd Shuhada Othman on Thursday met Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman at the partys central office in Dhaka. During the meeting, they discussed issues related to the mutual interest of the two countries, reports BSS. Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Ameers...
South Korean special envoy to visit Bangladesh Jan 22-23
Special Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea Ambassador Lee Jeongkyu will pay a goodwill visit to Bangladesh on January 22-23 to explore ways to expand bilateral relations between the two countries. Lee Jeongkyu will have courtesy meetings with Finance Adviser Dr...
India summons Bangladesh envoy in New Delhi
India on Monday summoned Bangladeshs acting High Commissioner in New Delhi, Md Nural Islam, just a day after Bangladesh called the Indian envoy over border-related issues. Earlier on Sunday, Bangladesh summoned Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka Pranay Verma and conveyed deep concern during a...
EU envoy Michael Miller meets Mirza Fakhrul
European Union (EU) Ambassador in Dhaka Michael Miller met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday. During the meeting, they discussed a range of issues relating to Bangladeshs upcoming election, democratic transition and foreign investment. The hour-long meeting was held...