Bangladesh bonhomie continues. Starting January 29, direct flights between Dhaka and Karachi will resume — a first since 2012. Also, Pakistan announced that Bangladesh had expressed ‘potential …
Pakistan eyes defence pact with Bangladesh, sale of JF-17 jets
The air force chiefs of Pakistan and Bangladesh held talks on a potential pact covering the sale of JF-17 Thunder fighter jets to Dhaka, Pakistan’s military said, as Islamabad widens its arms supply …
Bangladesh bans IPL broadcasts after one of its star cricketers is dropped by team
India and Bangladesh have been locked in an escalating spiral of geopolitical and diplomatic tensions since the summer of 2024 when a mass uprising toppled the government of Sheikh Hasina and sent her
After A Decade, Bangladesh To Start Direct Flights With Pakistan From January 29
State-run Biman Bangladesh Airlines will resume direct flights between Dhaka and Karachi from January 29, restoring nonstop air connectivity between Bangladesh and Pakistan after more than a decade, officials said on Wednesday.
HSBC named Best Transaction Bank in Bangladesh by Euromoney
Bangladesh has been named the Best Transaction Bank in Bangladesh by Euromoney, an English-language monthly magazine focused on business and finance.
Bangladesh expresses potential interest in JF-17 fighter jets: Pakistan
Pakistan and Bangladesh air chiefs held talks on “potential procurement” of JF-Thunder fighter jets by Dhaka as a mark of deepening defence ties between the two countries, the Pakistani military has …
Pakistan set to strike deal with Bangladesh on sale of JF-17 amid strengthening ties
Pakistan is set to offer its JF-17 Thunder fighter jets to Bangladesh amid strengthening ties between the two countries, Islamabad’s military has announced in a recent statement.
Killings of Hindu minorities in Bangladesh ‘worse than 1971’, jizya fears resurface
Former diplomat Veena Sikri warns killings of Hindu minorities in Bangladesh have continued for 18 months, worse than 1971, with alleged Jizya demands, impunity for attackers and growing fear among …
Bangladesh’s economy may have expanded in December: PMI
The December reading of the Bangladesh Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose by 0.2 points month-on-month to 54.2, signalling a slightly faster pace of economic expansion, supported mainly by …
Summit Group plans first data centre in Bangladesh, chairman tells Nikkei Asia
The plan raises questions at a time when Bangladesh is seeking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and transition away from fossil fuels.