Aug 20, 2023, at 03:17 am
Bangladesh’s next general election, which is widely perceived as being important due to the role it is expected to play in determining the country’s political future, is barely six months away. Incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her ruling Awami League (AL) party have battled an aggressive campaign led by the primary opposition party the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) as well as economic difficulties that the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine brought upon the country.
America has to decide on Bangladesh: For or Against Terrorism
Aug 04, 2023, at 07:00 pm
Former U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Dan Mozena mentioned the role of Bangladesh in fighting terrorism and militancy as one of the key determinants of Bangladesh-US partnership in a private conversation with one of the authors (Dr. Arif) in 2012.
Jul 29, 2023, at 12:14 am
Kolkata: Bangladesh Minister of Information and Broadcasting Hasan Mahmud, who was in Kolkata on Thursday, said the economic, cultural and business ties between India and Bangladesh have strengthened under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina.
Jul 21, 2023, at 05:32 pm
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government is likely to launch three major infrastructure projects, including a power plant and Railway Links, under India’s financial assistance in September, media reports said.
Maitri Power Plant-II to be inaugurated during Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina's visit to India in Sept
Jul 19, 2023, at 01:57 am
Dhaka/IBNS/UNI: Maitri Super Thermal Power Plant-II, 65-km Khulna-Mongla Bandar railway link, Akhaura (Bangladesh) and Agartala (India) railway links are expected to be inaugurated during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's visit to India to attend the 17th G-20 summit in September being done.
PM Modi greets Sheikh Hasina on Eid-Ul Azha
Jun 29, 2023, at 06:25 pm
Dhaka/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday conveyed his warmest greetings to his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina and the people of her country on the occasion of the holy festival of Eid-ul-Azha.
Sheikh Hasina presents mango to Narendra Modi, Droupadi Murmu
Jun 14, 2023, at 11:40 pm
New Delhi: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina recently sent seasonal mangoes to Indian PM Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu.
Sheikh Hasina proposes India to use Chottogram,Sylhet ports
Mar 21, 2023, at 11:10 pm
New Delhi/Dhaka: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has offered India to use Chottogram and Sylhet ports in order to emphasise the importance of improving regional connectivity for growing trade and commerce, media reports said.
Narendra Modi, Sheikh Hasina inaugurate India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline
Mar 19, 2023, at 12:11 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Saturday jointly inaugurated the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline (IBFP) today in a virtual mode.
Narendra Modi, Sheikh Hasina to inaugurate India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline shortly
Mar 18, 2023, at 10:37 pm
New Delhi/Dhaka: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline on Saturday via video conferencing, the Ministry of External Affairs confirmed.
Narendra Modi, Sheikh Hasina to open cross-border oil pipeline on Mar 18
Mar 10, 2023, at 08:48 pm
Dhaka: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would open jointly the maiden cross-border oil pipeline on 18 March for diesel transportation to Bangladesh, said Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen.
Feb 15, 2023, at 10:51 pm
Dhaka: Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Wednesday met Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina and reaffirmed India’s support for wider and deeper development and economic partnership with the neighbouring nation.
Sheikh Hasina to attend India's Voice of the Global South Summit this week
Jan 09, 2023, at 04:17 am
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will be among 20 world leaders who will participate in the "Voice of the Global South Summit" (VGSS) to be held this week virtually, media reports said on Sunday.
Narendra Modi to launch world's longest cruise journey that will connect Varanasi-Dhaka-Dibrugarh
Jan 03, 2023, at 03:13 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the world's longest river cruise journey ever which will connect Varanasi city of Uttar Pradesh with Assam's Dibrugarh via Bangladesh on Jan 13.
India-Bangladesh relations scaling new heights
Dec 19, 2022, at 05:37 am
Bangladesh has a special place in the Indian foreign policy matrix, and India-Bangladesh relations are rooted in tradition, culture, language, and mutual values such as secularism, democracy, and a plethora of other similarities.
Queen Elizabeth Funeral: President Murmu meets Sheikh Hasina
Sep 20, 2022, at 10:53 pm
London: Indian President Droupadi Murmu recently met Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina and her sister Sheikh Rehana ahead of the funeral of late British Queen Elizabeth II in London.
Sheikh Hasina grooves with local artists at Jaipur airport
Sep 09, 2022, at 09:09 pm
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina enjoyed a lighter moment when she was seen grooving with the local artists who performed after she arrived at the Jaipur airport in Rajasthan on Thursday.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina wraps up her India visit by paying obeisance at Ajmer Sharif
Sep 09, 2022, at 03:17 am
Ajmer/IBNS/UNI: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday wrapped up her four-day official visit to India by visiting Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Dargah Sharif in Rajasthan's Ajmer.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina meets Indian VP Dhankar
Sep 07, 2022, at 07:12 pm
New Delhi: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, who is currently on a four-day visit to India, met Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar here on Tuesday.
Sep 07, 2022, at 06:37 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Tuesday urged Indian industrialists to invest in her country, saying Dhaka had the most liberal ecosystem for investment in infrastructure, manufacturing, energy and transport sectors.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina meets President Murmu
Sep 07, 2022, at 03:02 pm
New Delhi: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is currently visiting India, met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday.
Sep 06, 2022, at 09:44 pm
New Delhi: India and Bangladesh will soon initiate talks on a bilateral economic comprehensive partnership agreement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Tuesday (Sept 6) as both countries held talks to review and strengthen the relationship here.
Sheikh Hasina's vision for Bangladesh is inspirational and stunningly bold: Gautam Adani
Sep 06, 2022, at 09:35 pm
New Delhi: Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani on Monday met Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi and appreciated her for having 'inspirational and stunningly bold' vision about her country.
Sheikh Hasina visits India: New Delhi, Dhaka sign seven agreements
Sep 06, 2022, at 09:04 pm
New Delhi: India and Bangladesh on Tuesday signed seven agreements in areas including railways, judiciary and space technology as Prime Ministers Sheikh Hasina and Narendra Modi held bilateral talks at the Hyderabad House here.
India, Bangladesh begin bilateral talks
Sep 06, 2022, at 07:38 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina began bilateral talks at the Hyderabad House here Tuesday, the second day of her four-day visit.
India is our friend: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
Sep 06, 2022, at 03:36 pm
New Delhi: PM Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday described India as a 'dear friend' of Bangladesh.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina reaches Rashtrapati Bhavan, given ceremonial welcome
Sep 06, 2022, at 02:58 pm
New Delhi: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, who is currently visiting India, was received at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday by her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.
Bangladesh does not depend on Indian cows, says PM Sheikh Hasina on cattle smuggling issue
Sep 05, 2022, at 09:46 pm
Dhaka: At a time when the politics of India and West Bengal are heated due to allegations of cattle smuggling across the Indian border into Bangladesh, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, on Sunday said that Bangladesh does not depend on cows from India.
India is a 'tested' friend: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
Sep 05, 2022, at 09:44 pm
New Delhi/Dhaka (IBNS): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiatives to rescue Bangladeshi students stranded in Eastern Europe after the Russia-Ukraine war began.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina hopes her 4-day visit to India will boost bilateral relations
Sep 05, 2022, at 09:41 pm
New Delhi/Dhaka (IBNS): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday arrived in Delhi on a four-day visit to India. Her visit will focus on connectivity, energy, and food security as well as trade and investment opportunities between the two countries, reports ANI.