Diplomacy

$29m of US funds went to a Bangladesh firm: Trump

TDS Desk: US President Donald Trump has said the $29 million of US funds granted to Bangladesh for strengthening the political landscape went to a firm that nobody ever heard

Bangladesh, India pledge to eliminate border killings

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh and India have agreed to take concrete measures to eliminate border killings, strengthen security and enhance cooperation on cross-border issues, following the 55th Border Conference between Border

Dhaka, Delhi eye “good working relations” addressing problems

Staff Correspondent: Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Thursday said both Dhaka and New Delhi agreed to have “good working relations” by removing the remaining problems. “We – both

Dhaka welcomes Italian interest in contributing to modernisation of defence sector

Staff Correspondent: Highlighting that Bangladesh wants to diversify its sourcing for defence materials, Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Wednesday welcomed Italian interest in contributing to the modernisation of

Tohidul Hussain, Jaishankar share stage at Indian Ocean Conference in Muscat

TDS Desk: Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Tohidul Hussain on Sunday joined the Indian Ocean Conference in Muscat and shared stage with India’s External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar along with

Japan to help improve air pollution monitoring in Dhaka, Ctg

TDS Desk: Bangladesh and Japan have signed an “exchange of notes” on Japanese grant aid for a project for the improvement of equipment for air pollution monitoring with an amount