Brazil has formally backed Bangladesh's bid for the presidency of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly and assured support for Dhaka's aspiration to join BRICS, marking a major strategic breakthrough in bilateral ties.The development came during a
US President Donald Trump on Friday warned Taiwan against declaring formal independence after concluding his visit to China, whose leader Xi Jinping had pressed him not to support the self-ruling island.Trump ended the state visit claiming to have made fantastic
India has raised fuel prices by about 3 percent as the energy crisis driven by the Iran war and closure of the Strait of Hormuz starts to bite on the economy, reports Al Jazeera.The government in New Delhi announced the
Early signs point to the United States and China moving towards a relationship focused on pragmatic areas of common interest following US President Donald Trump’s trip to China, according to analysts, setting aside the turmoil that marked 2025.Trump was in
US President Donald Trump has left Beijing after a two-day visit that produced few concrete agreements but signalled a temporary stabilization in relations between the United States and China.Trump departed the Chinese capital on Friday afternoon local time following high-level
Iran’s Deputy Chairman of the National Security Council Ali Bagheri has said Russia is acting as a guarantor of security through its position and actions at the United Nations regarding the Middle East crisis.He made the remarks on Thursday after
The government has approved the establishment of a public medical college in the northern district of Thakurgaon.The health ministry’s Medical Education and Family Welfare Division announced the decision on Wednesday, reports bdnews24.com.With the latest move, the number of government medical
Indian billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani has agreed to pay a multi-million-dollar settlement in a US civil court case linked to corruption without admitting guilt, his company said Friday.The November 2024 indictment in New York accused the industrialist and multiple subordinates
Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves stood at $34.32 billion, according to the latest data released by the Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Thursday night.The central bank said that under the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual
Bangladesh has reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to democratic governance, sustainable development, UN peacekeeping and multilateral cooperation, while highlighting the priorities of the newly elected government during a meeting with senior United Nations officials.State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam