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Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
However, on 20 December the US informed Bangladesh that the cargo ship was not ‘Ursa Major’. Rather it is a ship named ‘Sparta 3’, which is under US embargo. Although the ship’s name and color have been changed, its IMO (International Marine Organisation) certificate number matches the IMO number of ‘Sparta-3’. After confirming that the […]
Several people were injured in an explosion outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Wednesday. A photo from the area, confirmed by official sources, showed at least nine wounded or killed men lying outside the ministry as security forces tended to them. Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran said the blast occurred […]
Around a hundred protesters gathered outside the Foreign Ministry to form a human chain on Monday. They were holding placards that read ‘Human rights violations happen in the US today’, ‘Justice for Faisal’, ‘Bangladeshis killed in US, why is MEA silent?’ and ‘Stop human rights violations’. According to journalist Ajoy Dasgupta, who participated in the […]
The government is setting up an inter-ministerial committee to fight propaganda at home and abroad. Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen announced the decision on Monday after a meeting with Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and Law Minister Anisul Haque. Inspector General of Police Abdullah al-Mamun and senior officers of the force were also present. Momen […]
Xi called this the “first red line” that should not be crossed in Sino-US relations. In the phone call with Blinken, Wang stressed that both sides should focus on turning the two heads of state’s consensus into practical policies and concrete actions, according to a Chinese Foreign Ministry statement on Friday. “It is necessary to […]
The Deputy Secretary and the Minister of State discussed mutual priorities in bilateral relations. Shahryar and Sherman also talked about issues of mutual commitment to the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. The Minister of State said that Bangladesh is fully committed to ensuring the safety and security of the diplomatic community in Bangladesh.
The recent incident with US Ambassador Peter de Haas in Dhaka’s Shaheenbagh area is now being discussed in Washington. US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Bureau Donald Lu has expressed his concern over the security of US Ambassador Peter Haas during his discussions with Bangladesh Ambassador to the US Mohammad […]
Senior leader of the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Amir Khasru Mahmood Chowdhury said Wednesday’s incident involving US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas has raised questions about the security of the diplomatic corps in Bangladesh. Peter Haas visits the family of a victim of enforced disappearance at Shaheen Bagh in the capital city. Speaking to […]
Ambassador Haas visited the residence of Sanjeeda Islam, coordinator of Mayor Dak, an organization of relatives of victims of enforced disappearances in the capital city’s Shaheenbagh on Wednesday morning. Sanjeeda is the sister of BNP leader Sajedul Islam Suman, who reportedly went missing in 2013. Peter Haas was stopped and confronted by members of another […]
Jatiya Press Club President Farida Yasmin and former Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) President Monjurul Ahsan Bulbul also spoke at the discussion, while Lead (Public Relations), BRAC Ghulam Kibria presented the keynote paper. Shyamal Datta, editor of Dainik Bhorer Kagoj, senior journalists, educationists, feminists, activists, media influencers, women and young journalists were present in […]
He said that the source of strength of his government is the people of this country. “And the people will decide who will rule this country. Neither any external force nor any internal conspiracy will be able to decide this. Referring to the recent joint statement by the 15 diplomatic missions in Dhaka, Shahryar said: […]
