Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali on Friday said the Teesta issue was being discussed behind the scene, urging all to have patience 'a bit' for getting a concrete outcome, reports UNB. "Discussions are on behind your eyes. Let the discussions...
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CHITTAGONG, June 5: Neighbouring India got last Tuesday the transshipment facility as a foreign ship used Chittagong port for its cargo to be re-shipped to its ports. Container vessel MV Iravati Star which sailed from Lam Chabang of Thailand with...
FE Report Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Friday sought clarification from the government regarding the provision for legalising black money, following 'confusion' among people in absence of any clear mention about the same in the proposed budget. Local chapter of...
Bangladesh has summoned Myanmar's ambassador in Dhaka over a Rakhine state minister's comment at a Naypyidaw diplomatic briefing, reports bdnews24.com. The ministry of foreign affairs (MoFA) summoned Ambassador Myo Myint Than on Friday afternoon. The ministry didn't issue any statement,...
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The Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI) has hailed the proposed national budget for the upcoming fiscal year (FY), 2015-16. BCI in a statement on Friday said the proposed budget would be helpful to boost industrialisation and investment in the country....
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi left Delhi for Dhaka for a two-day official visit on Saturday. A special India Air Force plane 'IAF Rajdoot' carrying the Indian Prime Minister took off the international airport of New Delhi in the morning,...
A ‘flawless’ security measure has been taken in Dhaka ahead of arrival of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his entourages for a two-day official visit. Members of intelligence and different law enforcement agencies have begun working round the clock...
A lower court in the eastern Indian state of Meghalaya has granted BNP Joint Secretary General Salahuddin Ahmed bail in a case filed for trespass. Shillong District and Sessions Judge’s Court granted the detained BNP leader bail on Friday afternoon...
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Dhaka on Saturday morning on his two-day official visit to Bangladesh at the invitation of his Bangladesh counterpart Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The special Indian Air Force One 'Rajdoot' plane carrying Modi and...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina requested West Bengal (Pashchimbanga) Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who arrived in Dhaka on Friday night on a 24-hour visit, to stay here for at least another day. Hasina welcomed Mamata over phone and made the...
India will start supplying furnace oil (diesel) to Bangladesh soon. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bangladesh visit is set to witness the implementation of a long pending demand of diesel export from India to Bangladesh. “We will supply diesel from West...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi went to on Saturday Savar upazila in the outskirts of Dhaka city from Hazrat Shahjalal (RA) International Airport and paid homage to martyrs of the 1971 Liberation War. He placed floral wreaths at altar of...
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) is going to sign a deal with Election Commission (EC) to use the National Identity Card database server to contain registration and use of mobile phone SIM cards using fake names and identities, said official...
At least four people were killed and eight others injured by lightning strikes in different villages of Bhajanpur union of Tentulia upazila in Panchagarh district on Friday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Azizul Islam, 50, son of Dulu Mohammad...
US stocks were mixed in choppy trading on Friday as a stronger-than-expected May jobs report strengthened the view that the US Federal Reserve will raise rates as early as September. At 12:51pm ET (1651 GMT) the Dow Jones industrial average...
The death toll in ship capsize in China’s Yangtze River crossed 400 on Saturday. Authorities have attributed the overturning of the passenger ship in Yangtze River late Monday to sudden, severe winds, but also have placed the captain and his...
A sub-inspector of police allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his own gun in Manirampur upazila of Jessore district on Saturday. Khabir Uddin Ahmed, 55, officer-in-charge of Manirampur Police Station, said Khan Ali Akbar of Monirampur Police Station shot...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid respects to the Father of the Nation at the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum and visited his house at Dhanmondi 32. This is the house where Bangladesh’s founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was assassinated along...
At least 15 people have died and 29 others injured in separate road accidents in Dhaka, Sirajganj, Moulvibazar, Rangpur and Natore districts from Friday morning to night. In Dhamrai upazila of Dhaka, four people were killed and 20 others injured...
An expatriate was beaten to death allegedly by his uncle at Rathura Belun village in Kaliganj upazila of Gazipur district on Saturday. The victim was identified as Zillur Rahman, 35, a resident of the village. Local and relatives of the...
The process of admission in colleges for Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) first year began on Saturday. The students who passed this year’s SSC and equivalent examinations and their guardians have been asked to contact with colleges for the entry of...
A few hours before the exchange of documents on ratification of Land Boundary Agreement (LBA) between Bangladesh and India, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has greeted the people of both countries. “On the historic occasion of exchanging the documents...
Police in Dhaka have restricted traffic on several streets without prior notice to ensure secure movement for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. But commuters in the Bangladesh capital have suffered as snarls piled up in places and vehicles failed to...
Mamata Banerjee is the only chief minister of an Indian state accompanying Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Bangladesh. A 12-member official delegation, including Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka Pankaj Saran, have been accompany Modi. National Security Adviser...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated Dhaka-Shillong-Guwahati and Dhaka-Agartala-Kolkata bus services in the Bangladesh capital on Saturday afternoon, according to a news agency.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with West Bengal (Paschimbanga) Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Hotel Sonargaon in Dhaka on Saturday. The meeting started around 3.15pm at the hotel and ended at 3.34pm, and then they set out...
Two memoranda of understanding (MoU) were signed with two Indian companies on the first half of the first day of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to Bangladesh on Saturday. The government inked the deals with India’s Reliance Group and...
Bangladesh and India on Saturday signed and exchanged the historic instrument of ratification on Land Boundary Agreement (LBA) formalising the long-pending issue between the two countries. Bangladesh’s Foreign Secretary M Shahidul Haque and Indian External Affairs Ministry Secretary Dr S...
The visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday afternoon. The bilateral meeting between the two leaders began at about 3:45pm at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). Modi arrived at the PMO from Sonargaon...
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