The British High Commission Dhaka hosted a special farewell ceremony in honor of the Bangladesh women’s national cricket team as they prepare to depart for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 in England and Wales this June, a press release said. A welcome ceremony hosted by Sarah Cook, British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, celebrated […]
British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Sarah Cook, congratulated the scholars and said: “The scholarship programs funded by the UK Government reflect the strong partnership between the UK and Bangladesh, based on shared values and mutual respect. All of our scholars have studied at world-class UK universities, and we look forward to seeing the positive impact […]
The British High Commission Dhaka celebrated the official birthday of King Charles III in Dhaka on 12 June 2024, a press release said. Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury attended the reception as the chief guest. A wide range of representatives from the Government of Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Parliament, the diplomatic corps and the fields of […]
Earlier, British High Commissioner Sarah Cook met the Home Minister. After the meeting the Home Minister spoke to journalists. During this, the Minister answered various questions of journalists on the current political situation as well as the issues discussed in the meeting. When asked whether the government would take any initiative for talks or not, […]
On Wednesday 30 August, the British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cook hosted a farewell event for the cricket team that will soon represent Bangladesh at the Street Child Cricket World Cup in Chennai. A press release said the team consists of children who were rescued from life on the streets, and now live at […]
Bangladesh will get duty-free access to everything except arms under the broad priority level by 2029. The country will benefit from more liberal rules of origin compared to the previous GSP regime. Under the DCTS, Bangladesh will automatically move to advanced priority level in 2029, providing duty-free access to 98 per cent of Bangladesh’s exports […]
British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cook opened the event with her welcome address. He said, “As part of the UK’s ongoing commitment to the Commonwealth, around 800 students from Commonwealth countries are offered the chance to undertake a postgraduate degree with UK universities each year. I congratulate the 24 Bangladeshi scholars who have received […]
UK encourages free, fair, participatory and peaceful elections in Bangladesh: Envoy
On her appointment as British High Commissioner-designate to Bangladesh, Cook said: “I am delighted and deeply honored to return to Bangladesh as British High Commissioner. The United Kingdom has strong cultural, political and economic links with Bangladesh and enjoys trade, investment and We work closely with the government and people of Bangladesh on our many […]
