- 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
Burkina Faso cuts diplomatic ties with France over alleged neo-colonial interference
Burkina Fasos ruling military junta has severed diplomatic relations with France, accusing the former colonial power of acting against the countrys interests and supporting destabilising networks in the Sahel, reports AFP. The announcement was made on Friday (June 26, 2026) in a statement read...
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...
Lost diplomacy must be brought back to right track
At a time when relations between Bangladesh and India are strained and tense over the push-in issue, Dinesh Trivedi, the new Indian High Commissioner, arrived in Bangladesh carrying a message of friendship. Last Friday, after 11:30am, he entered Bangladesh through the Benapole-Petrapole land port....
Trump paused planned Iran strike amid ongoing negotiations
U.S. President Donald Trump said he had postponed a planned military strike against Iran, citing ongoing negotiations that he believed could still produce a diplomatic breakthrough. Speaking at the White House on Monday, Trump said a major attack scheduled for Tuesday had been put on hold to...
PM’s foreign affairs adviser meets Brazilian President’s diplomatic adviser
Prime Ministers Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir paid a courtesy call on Celso Amorim, the chief foreign affairs adviser to the President of Brazil. The meeting was held at the Brazilian Presidential Palace on Friday. During the meeting, the two sides held fruitful discussions on various...
FIFA invites Iran for World Cup talks amid participation uncertainty
FIFA has invited Irans football federation to its headquarters for talks as uncertainty persists over the countrys participation in this years World Cup, a source said Tuesday, reports AFP. Mehdi Taj, head of the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI), said Irans participation in...
Jamaat Ameer Shafiqur Rahman leaves for seven-day Japan visit
The Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly, Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, left for Japan early Saturday on a seven-day visit. He departed Dhaka via Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, according to a party statement. He is accompanied by...
Bangladesh's diplomatic success at UN, resolution on bioeconomy adopted
A resolution on sustainable bioeconomy, initiated by Bangladesh, has been adopted in the 82nd session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), which concluded on Friday in Bangkok. Bangladesh, under the leadership of Posts, Telecommunications and...
FM meets Ethiopian President, requests opening of embassy in Dhaka
Bangladesh and Ethiopia have underscored the need to deepen bilateral relations, with a focus on trade, investment and sectoral collaboration, during a high-level meeting between Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman and Ethiopian President Taye Atskeselassie Made, reports BSS. The meeting took...
FM meets Iranian deputy FM in Turkey amid Gulf tensions
Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman met Saeed Khatibzadeh on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, where the two sides discussed rising tensions in the Gulf and other issues of mutual interest. According to a statement issued on Monday, the Bangladeshi minister reiterated Dhakas...
Yunus faces probe demand over alleged vaccine fund irregularities
An application has been submitted to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), seeking an investigation into alleged embezzlement, irregularities, and corruption in the procurement of vaccines and syringes for measles and other diseases. The petition calls for action against former Chief Adviser...