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Bangladesh Bank (BB) has increased the annual foreign exchange travel quota for Bangladeshi nationals to US$18,000 from $12,000 to meet genuine foreign exchange needs for overseas travel. Authorized Dealer (AD)…
More than 400 garment factories in Bangladesh have downed their shutters between July 2023 and June 2026, Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir told parliament on September 3. Of the 405…
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi met Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad Hafiz Uddin Ahmad on September 2, to discuss bilateral relations and a range of issues concerning the…
US President Donald Trump has expressed hope of meeting Prime Minister Tarique Rahman soon, saying he believes Bangladesh and its people have a very bright future under his leadership. In…
The United States is providing $2.4 million in health equipment and supplies to Bangladesh's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to strengthen maternal, newborn, and child health services nationwide. US…
Bangladesh will positively consider joining the recently signed Mecca Defense Pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan if the member states formally propose its inclusion, Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman said…
The Commonwealth Journalists Association (CJA) has strongly condemned Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) for ordering three senior journalists to remain in jail pending trial in a "crimes against humanity" case…
Bangladesh has yet to decide on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's proposed visit to India, with Dhaka awaiting New Delhi's response to concerns raised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. "No…
Bangladesh and India are once again approaching a decisive moment in their relationship. Dhaka has renewed its call for an “appropriate” or “conducive” diplomatic environment before Prime Minister Tarique Rahman…
Talking about climate change, some familiar images immediately spring to our mind: devastating wildfires, flash floods, prolonged heat waves, powerful cyclones, or drought-cracked earth. These scenes receive the most attention…
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has formally assumed office as President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, following his election by the Jatiya Sangsad (Parliament) earlier this week. His inauguration at…
Bangladesh's Foreign Ministry had begun preparing a comprehensive briefing for Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's proposed visit to India as early as August 10, nearly a week before Dhaka indicated that…
As India marks its 80th year of independence, many rightly celebrate South Asia's extraordinary civilizational legacy, diversity, and resilience. From philosophy and mathematics to literature, cinema, democratic thought, and religious pluralism,…
Are India-Bangladesh relations on the cusp of change again? Perhaps. The first lot of changes came with the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina government in 2024. Another milestone – so…
Bangladesh is currently undecided on whether Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will attend the BRICS Summit in New Delhi next month, said the country’s Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman. Khalilur further urged…
In what could prove to be a significant thaw in India-Bangladesh relations, two significant meetings took place in Bangladesh's capital – firstly, Prime Minister Tariq Rahman met Indian High Commissioner…
