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French Ambassador in Dhaka Jean-Marin Schuh on Tuesday said that they would support Bangladesh in the national vaccination campaign.An agreement in this regard would be signed ‘soon’, he said while speaking at the French National Day celebration.He assured all that he would “contin...
The ‘Bangabandhu Chair’ in the Delhi University is another step to nurture the cultural commonalities between India and Bangladesh by means of academic institutions. “I am sure that this very important innovation catalyzes further sharing of knowledge and understanding, future...
Bangladesh is China’s ‘strategic’ partner and the future of the ties belongs to the young people of the two countries, Deputy Chief of Mission of the Chinese Embassy Hualong Yan has said.Speaking at a webinar on Monday, he said Bangladeshi students studying in Chinese universities ...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday summoned British Acting High Commissioner in Dhaka Javed Patel to convey the government's views and disappointment with certain issues mentioned in the Bangladesh chapter of the Human Rights and Democracy Report 2020 released by the UK Foreign, Commonwea...
Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said that Bangladesh would face the rapid transformation in this ‘fast-changing’ world through empowering people.“We are passing through a period of rapid transformation in this fast- changing world of many challenges. Each country has ...
US President Joe Biden has nominated Peter D. Haas as the next ambassador to Bangladesh, according to the White House.The appointment will be finalised after the Senate confirmation.Peter Haas, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, currently serves as Acting Ass...
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The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) is going to sign a MoU with the Delhi University on Monday to set up ‘Bangabandhu Chair’ honouring the Father of the Nation of Bangladesh - Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.This initiative is the outcome of one of the understandings reached during Pr...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has lamented that the climate financing remains "severely under resourced" despite making a lot of noise. "The commitment of $100 billion per year as promised in Paris Agreement must be fulfilled urgently, with equal distribution between mitigat...
Indian High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami has said that the vast consumer market of India offers “enormous opportunities” for the quality food products from Bangladesh and in this context underscored the importance of linkages between the trade bodies.He also highlighted duty-free-quota...
India will have 24 Integrated Check Posts (ICPs) on its land borders by 2025, said Aditya Mishra, Chairman, Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI), at a seminar organised by the Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP).The ICPs are entry and exit points on India’s land borders and house va...
Four days after receiving 4.5 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said on Wednesday that they were expecting to get 3.5 million more by July.“There would be no shortage of vaccine ahead,” he told reporters at his residence, “We have made a good lin...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday said that they had received 206 messages from the leaders of 193 countries on the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.In those messages of facilitations, he said, they praised Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina government ...
Chinese vaccine R&D companies are working with Bangladeshi partners for future vaccine co-producing in Bangladesh, said the deputy chief of mission of the Chinese embassy in Dhaka.Hualong Yan in a facebook post said China so far has provided vaccines to nearly 100 countries, and will provide the...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday invited regional collaboration and partnership in fostering higher education. “From our perspective, regional partnership and cooperation based on SAARC, BIMSTEC and Asia-Pacific region remain crucial in further advancing quality higher educat...
US Ambassador Earl R. Miller greeted the arrival of the 2.5 million doses of Moderna vaccines from Washington and said that those were the 'gift' from the United States.Those vaccines were delivered via COVAX mechanism. The United States is the largest donor to the COVAX global initiati...
In a major development, Bangladesh has received 4.5 million doses of Covid19 vaccines between Friday night and Saturday morning.Of those, 2.5 million were Moderna doses arrived from the United States as a 'gift' under the WHO and Gavi's Covax mechanism and the rest were from China's ...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has urged all not to be worried about Covid-19 vaccines as he received 'positive indications' from a number of countries regarding the supplies of more doses to Bangladesh.He made the comment after receiving 4.5 million doses of Covid19 vaccines from the US...
The Hungarian government has expanded its scholarship scheme for Bangladeshi students and decided to provide full scholarship to 130 students per year at undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate levels.A MoU was signed between the countries in this regard in Budapest, the foreign ministry said.The H...
Switzerland has committed additional 9.8 million Swiss Francs (approximately 90 crore taka) to scale up its support for an effective community-based response against Covid-19 in Bangladesh.With these additional funds, Switzerland broadens its engagement with national and international partner organi...
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Bangladesh has appointed new ambassadors in its missions in Mexico and South Korea.The foreign ministry on Thursday said Abida Islam, the ambassador in South Korea, will go to Mexico while Md Delwar Hossain, a director general at the foreign ministry, will replace her.Abida Islam, a career fo...
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