Foreign Secretary Masoud bin Momen told Prothom Alo that the Emir of Qatar himself said that he was surprised to see Bangladesh in his eyes. At one stage of the meeting he expressed his surprise at the development activities in Bangladesh and said, “Seeing is believing.” This shows that there has been a qualitative change […]
Construction of a waste-to-energy plant project in northern Dhaka, a surface water treatment plant in Rajshahi and a China-aided burn unit of Chittagong Medical College Hospital will start this year. More direct flights from Dhaka to Beijing will start soon, Yao said. Last week, he said, the Center for China Studies of Dhaka University was […]
Beijing, long Pyongyang's most important ally, abstained from the vote instead of joining Russia in the veto. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian explained the abstention on Friday, saying “a political solution is the only way out.” “The current situation on the (Korean) peninsula remains tense and blindly imposing sanctions cannot solve the problem,” he […]
“The special services of Ukraine are directly related to this,” Bortnikov said. He said Kiev had helped prepare Islamic radicals in an undisclosed location in the Middle East. Asked by Russian journalists whether Ukraine and its allies, the United States and Britain, were involved in the attack on the concert hall, Bortnikov said: “We think […]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan later demanded action after protesters insulted the Quran, Islam's holy book, while enjoying Swedish laws on freedom of expression. In an apparent but unstated sweetener, the United States jeopardized the sale of F-16 warplanes to Turkey, which has previously faced the wrath of US sanctions on large military purchases from […]
Finland successfully joined in April 2023. Sweden's candidacy stalled due to a strong pressure from Turkey, which demanded that Stockholm, known for its generous asylum policies, crack down on Kurdish militants campaigning against Ankara. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan later demanded action after protesters insulted the Quran, Islam's holy book, while enjoying Swedish laws on […]
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said Muslim countries can introduce a common currency like the European Union (EU) to boost trade and commerce among themselves, when a delegation of D-8 trade ministers met her. He said, “It would be great if we, the Muslim countries, could introduce a common currency like the European Union […]
Addressing a public rally north of the capital on Monday, Muizzu vowed there would be no Indian troops on Maldivian soil after May 10, when their withdrawal is expected to be complete. The Indians were deployed to operate three reconnaissance aircraft New Delhi had gifted to Male to patrol its vast maritime border. India is […]
The state minister and the Chinese ambassador also discussed the China-funded projects, setting up a lithium battery factory, and semiconductor factory, electric vehicle, battery storage system, smart meter, solar power projects, wind power projects, generating power from wastes, and exploration of gas. Welcoming Yao Wen, Nasrul Hamid stated that China is a tested friend of […]
Besides strengthening relation between Dhaka and Washington, a special emphasis has been given on the geopolitics in the context of regional security during the high level visit of the US delegation. This has been learned from those who attended meetings with the US delegation at the government and the private level. Those who participated the […]
The Foreign Minister also told the media that the situation in Myanmar poses a security threat to Bangladesh and the issue was discussed in the meeting. “I have handed her (Rear Admiral Eileen Laubacher) a response to the letter that President Joe Biden sent to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Our Ambassador in Washington will hand […]
“They will ensure that Putin pays an even greater price for his aggression abroad and repression at home,” Biden said in a statement. “We are also imposing new export sanctions on approximately 100 entities that provide backdoor support for Russia's war machine,” he said. The United States and its allies have taken a number of […]
“This military partnership with Russia has shown the world Iran's defense capabilities,” the military official said. “This does not mean that we are taking Russia's side in the Ukraine conflict.” There is a huge threat to Iran's cleric rulers amid the war that started between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic group Hamas after October 7. […]
Addressing the seminar, Prannoy Verma highlighted the progress made by the Indian defense industry in the last decade driven by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of “Make in India” and “Make for the World”, which has led to unprecedented investment in Indian defense manufacturing. Has promoted. sector and this has led to increase in Indian […]
Alexander Mantitsky said, “We welcome Bangladesh’s policy of friendship to all, hatred to none. We are not at war with America. They have their own economic interests; We also have economic cooperation with Bangladesh. We hope that this meeting will not have any impact on our relationship. Sheikh Hasina will hold meetings with Ukrainian President […]