Mohammed bin Salman Extends Invitation to Tarique Rahman for Visit to Saudi Arabia

Japan has invited Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to visit Tokyo, as both countries agreed to strengthen their strategic partnership, focusing on trade, investment, energy, security, and skilled manpower.

Saudi Arabia's Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, Eng. Waleed Elkhereji, lands in Dhaka to bolster ties with Bangladesh.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has invited US companies to invest in Bangladesh, promising a favorable business climate and long-term partnership opportunities.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has expressed prayers and well-wishes for the swift recovery of Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman expressed deep sorrow over the 16 Bangladeshi nationals who died in a factory fire in Riyadh.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam stated today that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s proposed visits to India and Japan have not yet been finalized, pending his schedule and progress in bilateral discussions.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman hopes India will speed up the extradition of Sheikh Hasina during a meeting with the Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka.

Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia have agreed to increase the number of direct flights by about 71%, from 49 to 84 weekly flights, under a new aviation arrangement.

Visa President for Asia-Pacific Stephen Karpin calls on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to discuss investment opportunities and digital payment systems.

King Abdullah II of Jordan is set to visit China from August 18 to 24, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss pressing regional issues.

The recent escalation in missile attacks between Ukraine and Russia has resulted in heightened civilian casualties.

A stampede at a Hindu temple in India's eastern Bihar state has killed at least seven people and injured 19 others.

Myanmar's leader Min Aung Hlaing has departed for Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin, aiming to consolidate friendly relations and enhance strategic cooperation.

US envoy Jared Kushner is set to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after discussions with Hamas aimed at reviving a US-backed Gaza peace plan.

EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas is advocating for a significant increase in sanctions against Russian entities involved in the Ukraine conflict.

Belgium is deploying all resources to contain a massive wildfire near the German border.

Europe faces unprecedented wildfires due to a historically hot summer, leading to deaths and widespread evacuations.

As machinery removes rubble, hopes for survivors from the Colombian earthquake dwindle.

US President Donald Trump has ordered a reduction in joint military exercises with South Korea, citing his relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

Violence erupted in western Kenya ahead of an opposition rally, with two journalists attacked and equipment stolen.

Chad's main opposition leader Succes Masra has called for reconciliation with President Mahamat Idriss Deby after being freed from prison under a presidential pardon.

Prime Minister’s Press Secretary AAM Saleh Shibly claims that restoring the dignity of every individual within the state and society is the current government’s greatest achievement.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon has urged radical modernization of media institutions to meet public aspirations and adapt to the digital age.

A marble waste dump in Kishangarh, Rajasthan, has become an unexpected tourist hotspot.

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir emphasizes the need for collaboration among industry, academia, and the government to develop Bangladesh's textile and jute sectors.

Hayden Panettiere, the acclaimed actress known for her roles in 'Heroes' and 'Nashville,' has passed away at the age of 36.

The Dholeshwar Hanafia Jame Mosque stands as a 150-year-old testament to Bangladesh's rich religious and architectural heritage.

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 is expected to deliver its judgment soon in the crimes against humanity case involving seven individuals, including top Awami League leaders, for their alleged roles in killings during the July Mass Uprising.

Rajshahi City Corporation has introduced a Reverse Osmosis (RO) pure water management system at Nagar Bhaban, providing safe drinking water for visitors and employees.

The government of Bangladesh has taken legal steps to bring back Sheikh Hasina, the ousted Prime Minister sentenced to death for crimes against humanity, from India.

French swimming sensation Leon Marchand claimed his second gold medal at the European championships in Paris, winning the 400m freestyle.

Gennaro Gattuso's tenure as Lazio coach started with a 2-0 home defeat by second-tier Mantova in the Italian Cup, marking a challenging beginning for the new manager.

India were dismissed for 462 against Sri Lanka in the first Test at Galle, with Devdutt Padikkal's 167 being the highlight of the innings.

Asian stocks showed mixed performance as investors weighed US economic data that eased rate hike fears but raised concerns about economic weakness.

Jeremy Jacquet scored on his Liverpool debut, helping the Reds end their pre-season with a 2-0 friendly win over Como at Anfield.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has unveiled the 15-member squad for the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, featuring notable inclusions and aiming for success on the international stage.

Science and Technology Minister Faqir Mahbub Anam emphasizes the importance of nuclear science and technology for Bangladesh's development.

Turkmenistan has expressed interest in supporting Bangladesh's energy security as the two countries agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, energy, and other potential sectors.

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury emphasizes the importance of implementing the 31-point programme to fulfill the aspirations of the July uprising, the Liberation War, and the anti-autocracy movement.