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Bangladesh seeks more ‘diplomatic room’ with Pakistan outreach amid India concerns

For many years, India was a key training ground for many of Bangladesh’s senior officials, as well as a source of support and regional guidance. Now, some are being trained in Paki...

Bangladesh Is Not India’s Backyard: Why Dhaka Needs a Bangladesh-First Foreign Policy

Bangladesh is often discussed as if it exists inside someone else’s strategic imagination.Continue reading on Medium »

Bangladesh’s Twin Challenges: Economic Revival and Great Power Balancing

Bangladesh’s security lies not in becoming part of someone else’s strategic rivalry, but in becoming economically strong, diplomatically flexible, and internally legitimate.

India And Bangladesh To Hold First DG-Level Border Talks In Delhi Under New BNP Government

India and Bangladesh are set to hold their bi-annual Director General-level border talks in New Delhi next week, marking the first such engagement since the Bangladesh Nationalist...

The logical case for admitting Bangladesh into ASEAN

For decades, Bangladesh’s foreign policy operated on a predictable, singular axis. Under the sixteen-year tenure of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Dhaka’s strategic and econo...

Bangladesh Chancery Complex and Ambassador's Residence / Shatotto

On December 6, 1971, Bhutan became the first country in the world to recognize the independence of Bangladesh through an official telegram. In this historic message, King Jigme Dar...

Bangladesh Sends Signal With China Visit

The two countries announce a “new era” in ties during Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s trip.

3 Governments, 1 China Policy? Dhaka’s Evolving Engagement With Beijing

While Bangladesh's domestic politics have undergone huge change over the past two years, its relations with China have displayed greater continuity than rupture.

Bangladesh Summons Indian Envoy Over Delhi Airport Incident Involving Prime Minister’s Advisor

Bangladesh’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned India’s Deputy High Commissioner, Pawan Badhe, on Monday to lodge a formal protest following an incident at Indira Gandhi Internat...

Rahman’s first foreign trip will shape Bangladesh’s new direction

Bangladesh's Junior Minister discusses trade, energy and defence with US official

Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 19 (ANI): Bangladesh's state minister for foreign affairs, Shama Obaed Islam, met the US Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affair...

Why Bangladesh chose Malaysia and China before India for PM’s debut tour

Bangladesh’s new leader is set to visit Malaysia and China later this month in a trip that Dhaka says reflects its independent foreign policy – with the decision to skip India seen...

Bangladesh-Turkiye Defense Cooperation Grows to Include Joint Production

Drones are the centerpiece of the bilateral cooperation. The two countries are also discussing manufacture of military hardware in Bangladesh.

China And Bangladesh Elevate Ties With Expanded Belt And Road Cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping has declared that Beijing is prepared to expand its flagship Belt and Road cooperation with Bangladesh during his meeting with Prime Minister Tarique R...

Bangladesh, India pledge closer border cooperation amid migration row

Bangladesh and India have agreed to deepen cooperation along their shared border with improved intelligence sharing and coordinated patrols, according to a joint statement released...

Bangladesh PM’s first foreign visit focuses on China, Malaysia ties and investments

The trip aims to attract foreign investment, boost overseas employment and strengthen strategic ties with key Asian partners

Bharat Bhushan | BNP Govt In Dhaka Risks Squandering India's Trust

Bangladesh summoned Indian diplomats twice -- after Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s “detect, delete and deport” push against Bangladeshi migrants, and again after West B...

Indian Army Chief Meets High Commissioner-Designate To Bangladesh, Focuses On Defence Cooperation And Border Security

India’s Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi met Dinesh Trivedi, the High Commissioner-designate to Bangladesh, to discuss strengthening defence cooperation, enhancing military-to-mi...

Bangladesh’s climate diplomacy moves to the vanguard

When Tarique Rahman, Bangladesh’s prime minister, chose the World Economic Forum’s prestigious Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Dalian for his first major international addre...

Can Pakistan Win Bangladesh’s Trust Without Apologizing for the Genocide of 1971?

The current warmth in Bangladesh-Pakistan bilateral relations is less a product of mutual trust and more a function of geopolitical calculations.

US reciprocal trade deal expected to attract foreign investment, says Foreign Minister

Bangladesh expects more foreign investment, stronger energy security, and deeper integration into global supply chains through its new trade agreement with the United States. Figu...

DPM Dar meets Bangladesh minister, discuss stronger bilateral ties

Both leaders commit to enhance bilateral cooperation in trade, education, social welfare, people-to-people contacts

Bangladesh courts China even as ties with India improve

Relations between Dhaka and Delhi, that turned frosty under the interim government, are on the mend.

China Makes Its Move in Bangladesh

Tarique Rahman, who became Bangladesh’s prime minister in February, was in Beijing last week meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Bangladesh has historically been so close to...