Dhaka January 10, 2026, 2:28 pm
During the meeting with Ambassador Greer, Khalilur Rahman briefed him on the progress in reducing trade gap between Bangladesh and the United States
The clarification follows reports that tourist visa issuance for Indian citizens had been curtailed ahead of Bangladesh’s upcoming elections
Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain said on Thursday, describing the measure as unfortunate but not abnormal
We have a team which will be working up until very end and will produce the final report with all the details of the process, Ivars Ijabs said
Bangladesh is set to become the first South Asian country to sign the PCA agreement with EU
The agreements were signed at the Economic Relations Division (ERD) in Dhaka
EU Election Observation Mission to arrive in Bangladesh later this week
BNP Joint Secretary General Humayun Kabir said the discussion was held in a very cordial atmosphere
The consultations were held at the State Guest House Padma, following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on bilateral political consultations between Bangladesh and Uruguay
যুক্তরাষ্ট্রে প্রবেশের আবেদনের ক্ষেত্রে যেসব দেশের নাগরিকদের অবশ্যই ১৫ হাজার ডলার পর্যন্ত ‘ভিসা বন্ড’ বা জামানত দিতে হবে, সে তালিকা প্রায় তিন গুণ বাড়িয়েছে ট্রাম্প প্রশাসন।
The agreement governs how the waters of the Ganga are shared during the crucial dry season through the Farakka Barrage in West Bengal
The meeting took place on Tuesday night at the BNP Chairperson’s political office in Gulshan and lasted for more than one and a half hours
The decisions taken by both sides would not affect the economies of the two countries
A UN spokesman says the organisation will not deploy observers without a formal mandate, but may offer technical support
He extends best wishes to Tarique Rahman in his future endeavours
Both sides discussed ways to expand cooperation in trade, investment, and aviation, as well as scaling up cultural, educational, and medical exchanges to further strengthen bilateral relations between the two South Asian nati
The adviser made the remarks while inaugurating a voting vehicle programme at Bhola Government School ground as the chief guest
Randhir Jaiswal, spokesperson at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said this to reporters in New Delhi.
Prof Yunus made the remarks during a telephone conversation with Sergio Gor, the US special envoy for South and Central Asia, around 7:30pm (Bangladesh time)
“Retaliation and revenge will only deepen divisions and undermine the rights of all,” he said in a statement
