Foreign-Affairs
Turkmenistan envoy meets HC Muazzem in Delhi
Dhaka, Jan 3 (UNB) - Ambassador of Turkmenistan Parakhat Hommadovich Durdyev on Thursday met Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Syed Muazzem Ali at his office in New Delhi.
Sakata India to invest $ 10mn in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Jan 3 (UNB) - Sakata Inx (India) will make an initial investment of US$ 10 million in Bangladesh creating more jobs through the investment in an economic zone here.
Outgoing Indian envoy Shringla meets President
Dhaka, Jan 3 (UNB) - Outgoing Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka Harsh Vardhan Shringla met President Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban on Thursday.
Bhutan, Fiji PMs greet Hasina
Dhaka, Jan 3 (UNB) – Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering and Fijian Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama on Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her party Awami League’s victory in the 11th parliamentary elections.
CPJ seeks Khulna journo’s immediate release
Dhaka, Jan 3 (UNB) - The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on Bangladeshi authorities to immediately release Hedait Hossain Molla, a reporter who was arrested in Khulna over his election coverage.
Canada to work with Hasina’s govt to advance mutual interests
Dhaka, Jan 2 (UNB) – Canada has welcomed the increased participation of opposition parties in Bangladesh national election saying it will continue to work with the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to advance mutual interests.
Iranian President greets PM
Dhaka, Jan 2 (UNB) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her party’s victory in the parliamentary elections hoping further expansion of bilateral ties in all possible fields to serve the interests of people of the two friendly countries.
SADF urges "defeated forces" not to hide their lack of support
Dhaka, Jan 2 (UNB) - The South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF) has urged the "defeated forces" not to hide their lack of electoral support behind arguments of alleged irregularities in December-30 national election.
India opens 6 new visa centres in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Jan 2 (UNB) – India has opened six new Visa Application Centres (IVACs) in Bangladesh, raising the total number of IVACs to 15, announced its High Commission here on Wednesday.
Congress Party leader Sonia Gandhi greets Hasina
Dhaka, Jan 2 (UNB) - Chairperson of Indian Congress Parliamentary Party Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday congratulated Bangladesh Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on securing her party's absolute victory in the 11th parliamentary elections.