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India has clarified it has no governmental role in a planned virtual address by exiled Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, even as Dhaka imposes strict media blackouts on her statements and warns the speech could harm bilateral relations.
Bangladesh forest authorities have dismantled three illegal shrimp processing camps in the Sundarbans, recovering poisoned seafood and chemical supplies. The raid highlights growing environmental threats to the protected wetland ecosystem.
A mother in Khulna, Bangladesh has confessed before a magistrate to killing her 17-year-old daughter, a class 10 student. The girl's body was discovered in a plastic sack; her father is under police custody for questioning.
A 23-year-old man has been arrested at Jahangirnagar University in Dhaka after allegedly filming inside a women's washroom. The incident has reignited discussions about campus security and student safety at South Asian educational institutions.
A Bangladesh tribunal has sentenced three former police officers to death in absentia for their roles in killing protesters during the July 2024 uprising that toppled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government. The killings sparked nationwide outrage.
The wife of Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman enjoyed a morning cruise on Putrajaya Lake, taking in the administrative capital's landmarks during her husband's first official bilateral visit abroad since taking office.
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has concluded a two-day official visit to Malaysia, marking his first bilateral trip abroad since taking office in February 2026. He departed for China after signing agreements on cultural cooperation and counter-terrorism research.
Bangladesh has signalled its ambition to deepen regional integration by pursuing ASEAN Sectoral Dialogue Partner status and exploring membership in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, building on strengthened bilateral ties with Malaysia.
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has arrived in Malaysia for an official state visit focused on strengthening diplomatic relations and identifying new areas of economic and strategic cooperation between the two nations.
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrives in Malaysia on June 22 for his first official bilateral visit abroad since assuming office in February 2026, to strengthen ties and explore cooperation in trade, investment, and key sectors.
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is undertaking his inaugural foreign visit to Malaysia and China, signalling a shift in diplomatic priorities away from traditional neighbour India and reflecting efforts to strengthen economic ties.