December2024

Following the capital’s capture by Syrian rebel forces and the declaration of the end of President Bashar al-Assad’s authority, Iraqi embassy personnel departed Damascus on Sunday for nearby Lebanon, a diplomatic source told AFP. Speaking on...

Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, the secretary general of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has been made an honorary life member of the British Bangla Welfare Trust, a charitable organisation with headquarters in London. According to a...

At an international conference in Qatar, Dr. Khalilur Rahman, the High Representative on Rohingya Issues and Priority Affairs to the Chief Advisor, stated that the interim government is seeking a worldwide consensus for the immediate repatriation...

Dr. Nikolay Yankov, the Bulgarian ambassador to Bangladesh, confirmed today that Visa Facilitating Services (VFS) has begun issuing visas in Dhaka. According to a news statement from the foreign ministry, he made the comments while visiting...

Bangladesh expects a resolution to the continuing trade recession with India that has lasted for the last two to three months, according to Foreign Affairs Advisor Md. Touhid Hossain today. “The slowdown is impacting not just...

With Bangladesh and India scheduled to hold a Foreign Office Consultation (FOC) at the foreign secretary level amidst continued tense relations between the neighbours, Dhaka is hopeful for a productive conversation with Delhi. “I hope the...

According to an ISPR press release today, the Bangladesh Women’s Football Team received a reception from the Bangladesh Armed Forces and Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) in recognition of their accomplishment of winning the SAFF Women’s Football...

No foreigners will be permitted to remain in Bangladesh illegally, according to Home Advisor Lt. Gen. Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) today. “We’ve no statistics about illegal foreigners in Bangladesh. Nationals of many countries are now...

The home ministry sent out a warning notice today asking those foreigners who are operating illegally in Bangladesh to get the documents they need to remain and work here. “Otherwise, the legal action will be taken...

Since the draft voter list will be released on January 2, the Election Commission (EC) has asked everyone involved to update any inaccurate information on their National Identity Card (NID). In a press release issued today...