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January 26, 2024 9:41 AM

75th Republic Day celebrated in Dhaka, Bangladesh with enthusiasm and patriotic fervour

75th Republic Day of India celebrated in Dhaka, Bangladesh with enthusiasm and patriotic fervour at the High Commission of India. Members of the Indian community took part in large numbers in the celebrations at the Chancery building. Indian Hig...

January 25, 2024 3:36 PM

India, most vibrant and largest democracy, has emerged as Spokesperson of the Global South: Speaker Bangladesh Parliament

India today stands as the most vibrant and largest democracy in the world. It has emerged as the global spokesperson for upholding the interest of the global south, said the Speaker of Bangladesh Parliament Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury. Speaking on t...

January 18, 2024 4:43 PM

Bangladesh’s FM Hasan Mahmud to make his inaugural bilateral visit to New Delhi on February 7

Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud is scheduled to leave for New Delhi on February 7 to further strengthen India-Bangladesh relations. This will be his first bilateral visit after Sheikh Hasina entrusted him as Foreign Minister of Bangladesh...

January 12, 2024 9:02 AM

Sheikh Hasina sworn in as Bangladesh PM for fifth term

By Navalsang Parmar(Dhaka): Awami League President Sheikh Hasina was sworn in today evening as the prime minister of Bangladesh for the fourth consecutive term – the fifth overall. President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath of office and...

January 11, 2024 10:37 AM

Sheikh Hasina to form new cabinet today; dropped 15 incumbent ministers

Sheikh Hasina's new cabinet, composed of 25 ministers and 11 state ministers, is set to be sworn in Bangladesh today. On Wednesday, President Mohammed Sahabuddin invited Awami League President and incumbent prime minister Sheikh Hasina to form the ...

January 10, 2024 9:49 AM

In Bangladesh, New Government to take oath on Thursday

By Navalsang Parmar (Dhaka): In Bangladesh, Awami League President Sheikh Hasina will take oath as Bangladesh's prime minister for the fourth consecutive term on Thursday. Other members of the upcoming cabinet will also take oath on the same day d...

January 8, 2024 9:44 PM

India a great friend of Bangladesh, says PM Sheikh Hasina after election win

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said in Dhaka that India is a great friend of Bangladesh. she said while exchanging views with foreign journalists and election observers at Ganabhaban, following the 12th parliamentary election. Hasina s...

January 8, 2024 12:29 PM

Sheikh Hasina wins 4th consecutive term in Bangladesh

By: Navalsang Parmar (Dhaka): In Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina led Awami League secured a majority in the 12th national election amid main opposition boycott. With the resounding victory, Awami League President and the incumbent prime Minister Sheikh ...

January 4, 2024 7:12 PM

BNP plans nationwide processions in Bangladesh on friday

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will bring out processions and conduct mass contacts across Bangladesh on Friday to protest the 12th parliamentary election to be held on January 7. The BNP also called a countrywide hartal from Saturday morning...

January 4, 2024 4:30 PM

Bangladesh heads into election; 1,970 candidates vying for 300 seats

By: Navalsang Parmar (Dhaka) Bangladesh heads into national election on 7th January; 119 million voters will decide the fate of 1,970 candidates vying for 300 seats. The Election Commission of Bangladesh has reinstated the candidature of 77 aspira...