US Dismisses Russian Claims of Election Meddling in Bangladesh as “Deliberate Mischaracterisation”

Washington, D.C. – November 25, 2023 The United States has strongly rejected claims made by the Russian Foreign Ministry regarding alleged interference in Bangladesh’s national elections. The dispute centers around accusations that US envoy Peter Haas, stationed in Dhaka, was purportedly assisting the opposition’s antigovernment campaign. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova, during a weekly […]

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by Masum Billah

Bangladesh-India Forge Stronger Ties in Recent Foreign Secretary-Level Talks

New Delhi, November 24, 2023: In a bid to strengthen diplomatic ties and foster cooperation, Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen of Bangladesh engaged in crucial discussions with his Indian counterpart, Vinay Kwatra, at Hydrabad House in New Delhi on Friday. This bilateral meeting marked the second round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between the two […]

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Maldives new president asks India to withdraw its military

MALE, Nov 19 — Maldives new President Mohamed Muizzu, who campaigned on altering the tiny Indian Ocean archipelago’s “India first” policy, has requested India withdraw its military from the country. Muizzu won the presidential election in September, ousting Ibrahim Solih in a runoff after promising to remove a small Indian military presence of some 75 […]

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Dhaka Reiterates Commitment to Diplomats’ Security in Accordance with Vienna Convention, Says Foreign Minister Momen

Dhaka: In a press briefing held at the foreign ministry office today, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen reassured the international community of Bangladesh’s unwavering commitment to upholding the security of all foreign diplomats stationed in the country, strictly adhering to the principles outlined in the Vienna Convention. “We are committed, we guarantee the safety […]

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Taliban minister raised refugee assets issue during Pakistan visit: Embassy

The Taliban’s acting commerce minister met Pakistan’s foreign minister in Islamabad this week, says an Afghan embassy statement, discussing trade and how the thousands of Afghan citizens Pakistan is expelling could take cash and other assets back to their homeland. The meeting between Haji Nooruddin Azizi and Pakistan’s Jalil Abbas Jilani took place days after […]

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Bangladesh and China Deepen Ties Through Strategic Belt and Road Initiative Discussions

Dhaka, November 13, 2023 — Bangladesh has reaffirmed its commitment to the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) during a successful exchange visit to China by a prominent delegation led by Lt Col Farook Khan MP, a Presidium member of Awami League. The visit, spanning from November 8th to the 12th, aimed to strengthen bilateral ties […]

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Nearly 40 labourers trapped as under-construction tunnel collapses in India

At least 36 workers were reportedly trapped after a portion of a tunnel under construction between Silkyara and Dandalgaon on the Brahmakhal-Yamunotri national highway in Uttarkashi district in India’s Uttarakhand collapsed in the early hours of Sunday. Police said the incident took place around 4am when a 150-metre-long portion of the four-and-a-half-kilometer-long tunnel collapsed. As […]

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