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DHAKA, BangladeshBangladesh's Foreign Ministry on Monday sought an explanation from India over the Greater India or Akhand Bharat map that was recently installed in the new Parliament building in New Delhi.The Bangladesh Embassy in Delhi has been instructed to contact India’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs to get India's official ...

By Md. Kamruzzaman DHAKA, BangladeshBangladesh remembered the martyrs who sacrificed their lives to free the motherland on the 52nd Independence Day that was celebrated Saturday with due solemnity. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called on the nation to work together to continue national development while virtually addressing a huge rally ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh Bangladesh’s foreign secretary said Wednesday that his country is strongly committed to establishing a peace process for Palestine and denouncing Islamophobia, according to a Foreign Ministry statement.Masud Bin Momen expressed his country’s stance while addressing the 48th Council of Foreign Ministers Meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation ...

DHAKA, BangladeshBangladesh on Monday marked its Language Martyrs’ Day and the International Mother Language Day with somber ceremonies to honor the sacrifices of people killed in the country’s 1952 Language Movement.The movement was launched after the government of then-West Pakistan, which held dominion over Bangladesh, known then as East ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh At least 37 people have died and 74 others rescued after a fire broke out early Friday on a passenger ferry on the Sugandha River in Bangladesh, according to official sources.“Until now, we have recovered 37 charred bodies and 74 passengers with burns. Fire doused fully hours ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh Bangladesh on Monday announced humanitarian support for the Afghan people while expressing deep concern over the economic and humanitarian crisis looming in Afghanistan.The country announced a humanitarian aid package in the form of food and medicinal assistance, the Foreign Ministry said following the 17th extraordinary session of ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh Bangladesh on Monday announced humanitarian support for the Afghan people while expressing deep concern over the economic and humanitarian crisis looming in Afghanistan.The country announced a humanitarian aid package in the form of food and medicinal assistance, the Foreign Ministry said following the 17th extraordinary session of ...

DHAKA, BangladeshBangladesh on Thursday celebrated its 50th Victory Day with a commitment to the state policy of "friendship to all and malice to none."The South Asian nation of 170 million people gained independence on Dec. 16, 1971, after a 9-month war with Pakistan and with Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as ...

DHAKA, BangladeshA rail link between Bangladesh and India suspended for over five decades has been restored, officials said on Sunday.Railway operations between Bangladesh’s border district of Chilahati and Haldibari in India’s West Bengal province were halted since the 1965 war between South Asian rivals Pakistan and India.Bangladesh was part ...

DHAKA, BangladeshDrug authorities in Bangladesh on Tuesday approved Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in the country following a vaccine co-production deal earlier this week.Maj. Gen. Md Mahbubur Rahman, head of Directorate General of Drug Administration, confirmed it while briefing the media in Dhaka, saying: “Bangladesh can ...