Diplomacy

Bangladesh aims to increase bilateral trade with Indonesia to more than US$10 billion by narrowing the existing trade gap and expanding exports of readymade garments, pharmaceuticals and agricultural products. Commerce […]

India has yet to fully recognise or address what political analyst and constitutional expert Professor Ali Riaz describes as fundamental flaws in its policy towards Bangladesh, even two years after […]

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and Leader of the Opposition Dr Shafiqur Rahman left Dhaka for Istanbul on Wednesday to attend an international conference on Bangladesh studies. He will attend the Second […]

Russia has finalised preparations to provide Iran with a $1 billion loan, with the funds ready for transfer once Tehran provides the necessary bank account details, Iranian media reported. Iran’s […]

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday urged Canada to further increase its investment in Bangladesh and expand cooperation in key sectors. He made the call when Canadian High Commissioner […]

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday Pakistan had acted as a crucial mediator between the United States and Iran and urged an end to the Middle East war. […]

Indonesian Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Anis Matta held a bilateral meeting with Bangladesh State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir at the latter’s office on Tuesday, with both sides […]

A cross-party delegation of British parliamentarians has arrived in Dhaka for a week-long visit to strengthen parliamentary ties and discuss issues including democratic governance, accountability, human rights and the Rohingya […]

TEHRAN: Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian said Monday that negotiations with the United States were “meaningless” and only resulted in renewed attacks, state media reported, with progress on ending the Middle […]

Bangladesh’s exports to Turkey more than doubled in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, rising 100.11% year-on-year, according to data from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB). Bangladesh earned […]