Foreign Policy

Foreign Policy

Jica Bangladesh Chief Representative Takahashi Junko and ERD Secretary Md Shahriar Kader Siddiky sign a grant agreement for the 2026 JDS programme in Dhaka on 17 August 2026. Photo: Collected

Jica, Bangladesh sign grant agreement for 33 officials to study in Japan

A new scholarship partnership opens another pathway for Bangladesh’s public-sector talent to gain advanced expertise from Japanese universities.

File photo of Water Resources Minister Md Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee. Photo: Collected

We never want our friendship with India to deteriorate: Minister Anee

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam meets outgoing Saarc Secretary General Ambassador Md Golam Sarwar at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka today (17 August). Photo: Collected

Dhaka reiterates commitment to revitalising Saarc

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CII business delegation's Dhaka visit to strengthen economic ties: Indian High Commission

Bangladesh Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir and Netherlands Minister for Climate and Green Growth Stientje van Veldhoven sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) virtually on cooperation in the field of circular economy in Dhaka on 17 August 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Bangladesh, Netherlands sign circular economy MoU for RMG, textiles

Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdullah Zafar H Bin Abiyah hands over an invitation from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Prime Minister’s Office in Dhaka today (17 August). Photo: Courtesy

Prince Salman invites PM Tarique to Saudi Arabia 

Canadian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Ajit Singh paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister's Defence Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr AKM Shamsul Islam. Photo : ISPR

Bangladesh-Canada defence cooperation to be further strengthened: Defence adviser

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Indian business delegation in Dhaka, first since August 2024 

Asian Development Bank (ADB) Vice President Yingming Yang. Photo: Collected

ADB to help Bangladesh become a trillion-dollar economy by 2034: Yingming Yang

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Indian business delegation to arrive in Dhaka today

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Indian courts to decide Hasina extradition: The Indian Express

Dhaka wants 'propitious environment' for PM Tarique's visit to India

Dhaka wants 'propitious environment' for PM Tarique's visit to India

Members of the Indian diaspora and local staff participated in cultural performances, patriotic songs, and community gatherings. Photo: UNB

People-to-people ties are 'true beating heart' of Bangladesh-India friendship: Trivedi