My visit to China won’t harm Nepal’s ties with India: PM Oli
Traditionally, Nepali prime ministers have made India their first port of call after assuming office. However, after failing to receive an invitation from India for several weeks,…
South Asia
Dhaka to host high-level Bangladesh-India summit next month
According to a foreign ministry official, Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Jashim Uddin and Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will lead the Foreign Office Consultation.
London to help Dhaka retrieve laundered money during Sheikh Hasina regime
Prof Yunus said returning the money laundered by corrupt politicians, oligarchs, and bureaucrats is a top priority of the interim government, and quoted a recent Transparency…
Dhaka to pursue extradition of former PM Hasina, Chief Adviser Yunus tells The Hindu
Mr. Yunus, however, admitted that he had no objection to her party, Awami League, contesting the elections.
Indo-Bangla ties can’t be limited to a single issue: Indian envoy to Bangladesh
The relationship between the two countries has been under pressure after former prime minister Sheikh Hasina sought refuge in India following her ouster on August 5.
The dawn of G-ZERO: A story of unity in nature’s defence
It was a shared understanding of their plight that led four countries to unite in a new groundbreaking initiative—G-ZERO.
Bangladesh Chief Adviser Yunus seeks support from Singapore
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus yesterday called on Singapore to assist Bangladesh in recovering billions of dollars laundered out of the country and help lower the cost of migrant…
Court dismisses petition against Nepal-India power trade agreement
The agreement, signed at the secretary level on January 4, 2024, stipulates that Nepal will export 10,000 megawatts of electricity to India over the next ten years.
Myanmar’s Arakan Army abducts 20 Bangladeshi fishermen from Naf river
The fishermen were fishing in Myanmar waters when they were abducted, said Adnan Chowdhury, Teknaf upazila nirbahi officer.
Bangladesh skips India, reroutes global textile exports through Maldives
This will hurt the cargo revenue prospects of India's airports and ports amid strained bilateral ties between the two countries.