Israel increases bombing range in Lebanon

Israel increased its bombing range in Lebanon on Saturday. They carried out a dozen airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut. It is also the first time Israel has struck…

Environment Ministry’s initiative to remove buses and trucks older than 20 and 25 years respectively from roads

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change In an effort to reduce air pollution, the Ministry of Environment has sent a letter to the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA), requesting…

Iranian supreme leader praises missile attack on Israel, saying Iran will do it again if necessary

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in his first appearance as leader at Friday prayers in about five years, called the missile strike a “shining” job by Iran’s armed forces. On Tuesday, Iran…

Malaysia for stronger ties with Bangladesh

Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim paid an official visit to Bangladesh, today (4 October 2024), marking the first official visit by any Head of Government after the assumption…

Ambassador of Brazil to Bangladesh paid a maiden courtesy call on Foreign Secretary

On 3 October 2024, Ambassador of Brazil to Bangladesh H.E. Paulo Fernando Dias Feres, paid a maiden courtesy call on Foreign Secretary Md. Jashim Uddin. During the meeting, the Foreign…

Two leaders discussed issues of mutual interests including Bangladesh-Malaysia cooperation

The Malaysian Prime Minister H.E. Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Hon’ble Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus held a tete-a-tete followed by a bilateral talks at the hotel Inter-Continental, this afternoon.…

The Prime Minister of Malaysia has arrived in Dhaka

The Prime Minister of Malaysia H.E. Dato Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim has arrived in Dhaka this afternoon on an official visit. This is the first visit by any head of…

Environment Advisor met Nepal’s Prime Minister

Kathmandu, 03 October 2024:Syeda Rizwana Hassan, Adviser for Environment, Forest, Climate Change, and Water Resources, today witnessed the signing of a 40-megawatt electricity agreement between Nepal, Bangladesh, and India. The…

The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Bangladesh paid a courtesy call on the Foreign Secretary

The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (ROK) to Bangladesh Mr. Park Young-sik paid a courtesy call on Foreign Secretary Md. Jashim Uddin at MoFA today. Mr. Park congratulated the…

Action Plan, Research, and Awareness Initiatives Announced to Combat Lead Contamination

The first meeting of the Multisectoral Steering Committee, formed to develop an integrated action plan and activities through discussions with relevant stakeholders on detecting lead presence, controlling lead poisoning, and…