0 Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman has stated that China has assured cooperation regarding Bangladesh’s membership in BRICS, the implementation of the Teesta Master Plan, and the resolution of the Rohingya crisis. He shared this information during a briefing held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday (June 27) afternoon, concerning the Prime Minister’s recently concluded visits to Malaysia and China. The Foreign Minister said that bilateral relations between Bangladesh and China have reached new heights. As part of the implementation of the Teesta Master Plan, feasibility studies for the project will commence very soon. China has also assured…
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2 Rumin Farhana, Member of Parliament for Brahmanbaria-2, has alleged that some local-level leaders and activists of the BNP are engaging in “case business” (profiteering from lawsuits). She stated that she has already spoken about this matter in Parliament and will inform the relevant government authorities. She made these remarks on Friday (June 26) afternoon in response to journalists’ questions after inspecting the progress of a road construction project in Ghagharajuri village, Sarail Upazila, Brahmanbaria. Rumin Farhana said, “The BNP has now introduced a ‘show arrest’ culture. As soon as someone gets bail in one case, another new case is…
0 Prime Minister Tarique Rahman stated that the people of the country have entrusted the government with the responsibility of protecting their interests. It was with this sense of responsibility that he gave utmost importance to Bangladesh’s national interests during his visits to Malaysia and China. The Prime Minister, as Leader of the House, made these remarks on Saturday (June 27) on the 16th working day of the second session (budget session) of the 13th National Parliament, as the motion of thanks moved for the success of his recent visits to Malaysia and China was unanimously adopted. He said, “The…
2 After two consecutive price reductions, the Bangladesh Jewellers’ Association (BAJUS) has announced another increase in gold prices in the domestic market. According to the new decision, the price of gold has been increased by BDT 5,482 per bhori. Consequently, the new price for one bhori of 22-carat gold, including VAT, has been set at BDT 2,28,556. BAJUS announced this new pricing through a notification on Saturday morning (June 27). The association stated that the new prices would be effective from 10:00 AM on Saturday. The BAJUS notification explained that the new gold prices were determined after considering the overall…
2 US President Donald Trump has stated that Iran still possesses some remaining military capabilities, but they are not very significant. Speaking at an event organized by the Faith & Freedom Coalition on Friday (June 26), Trump stated, “Our conflict with Iran is not yet fully over. They possess some capabilities, but these are very limited. They are not achieving any major successes. Nevertheless, they still retain the capability to carry out attacks.” He added, “A large commercial vessel has already been attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. Four drones were used in that incident. We shot down three of…
0 The US State Department has published the full text of the 14-point framework agreement signed between Israel and Lebanon in Washington. Previously, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the signing of this agreement between Tel Aviv and Beirut. The second clause of the published document states that the governments of Israel and Lebanon have agreed to follow a phased implementation process. Under this process, the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) will gradually establish effective state control over the entire territory of the country. However, a significant condition has been imposed for the implementation of this initiative. According to the…
2 Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated following an attack on a commercial cargo ship near the Omani coast. The US has accused Iran of striking the vessel with a drone, an act it claims violates a recent ceasefire agreement. In response, US forces carried out airstrikes on Iranian missile, drone, and radar installations. Iran has asserted its right to control navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, stating that ships must adhere to Tehran’s directives for safe passage. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned that action might be taken against vessels that do not follow designated…
1 Chinese President Xi Jinping has stated that even if the global situation changes, China will never deviate from its commitment to friendship and cooperation with Bangladesh. He said that China will always stand by Bangladesh as a reliable friend, a good neighbor, and a development partner. Xi Jinping made these remarks during a bilateral meeting with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Friday at 10 AM local time in China. During the meeting, the Chinese President said that China supports Bangladesh’s efforts to safeguard its independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.…
7 Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman held a bilateral meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing, the capital of China. The meeting took place on Thursday (June 25) at 5 PM at Beijing’s historic ‘Great Hall of the People’. According to the Prime Minister’s Additional Press Secretary Atiqur Rahman Rumon, the meeting commenced with the presence of high-level delegations from both countries. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is leading the Bangladeshi delegation, while Premier Li Qiang is leading the Chinese delegation. The Bangladeshi delegation includes Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman, Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan, State Minister for Power,…
1 Bangladesh Prime Minister Tareque Rahman, currently visiting China, held a bilateral meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang. The meeting took place on Thursday (June 25) at 5 PM at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Following the meeting, two agreements and thirteen Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) were signed between the two countries to strengthen cooperation in various sectors. Tareque Rahman’s Additional Press Secretary, Atiqur Rahman Rumon, confirmed the meeting. Prime Minister Tareque Rahman led Bangladesh’s high-level delegation during the talks, while Premier Li Qiang led the Chinese delegation. The Bangladeshi delegation included Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman,…