The US and China are competing for power in North East India, amid China's expanding influence in Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Bangladesh's new BNP government under Tarique Rahman adopted pragmatic foreign policy toward India after the Yunus administration's controversial Pakistan and China engagement, positioning bilateral partnership as mutually beneficial despite historical tensions and ongoing border management disputes.
Bangladesh's new government inherited a severely distressed economy with 3.5 percent GDP growth, high inflation, and a banking sector holding Tk 6.5 trillion in non-performing loans, exacerbated by the Iran conflict disrupting energy supplies and global trade.
Bangladesh seeks China's support for the Teesta restoration project, potentially straining New Delhi-Dhaka relations.
BJP's win in West Bengal may realign New Delhi-Kolkata-Dhaka ties, boosting cooperation.
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives a message from Bangladesh's prime minister to improve bilateral relations.
Bangladesh's economy needs a "Plan B" due to the global crisis and energy security issues.
Dinesh Trivedi is appointed India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh, leveraging his Bengal roots and experience.
Pilgrims from several countries arrive in Madinah and Jeddah, marking the start of international arrivals for Hajj 2026.
A boat carrying Rohingyas and Bangladeshis capsized in the Andaman Sea due to overcrowding.
Bangladesh PM defends the July Charter, citing BNP's initial signature.
Bangladesh reiterates demand for Sheikh Hasina's extradition to India during Delhi talks.
Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman visited India seeking increased fuel and fertiliser purchases as the neighbouring nations repair strained ties following diplomatic tensions over Sheikh Hasina's 2024 asylum.
Bangladesh's foreign minister arrives in India, marking a new chapter in strained relations since 2024.
Bangladesh's new government is navigating foreign policy challenges amidst the Iran war.
Bangladesh's foreign minister visits India April 7-10 to repair strained diplomatic ties through discussions on energy cooperation, water sharing, and visa normalization, marking the first ministerial visit since 2024 protests.
Bangladesh launches emergency measles vaccination drive after dozens of child deaths reported nationwide.
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh surge to 1.2 million amid fresh influx from Myanmar.
Bangladesh will maintain balanced ties with India and China while safeguarding its own interests.
Bangladesh targets a trillion-dollar economy by 2034 through economic reform and growth.
Bangladesh's new administration must balance improving fragile relations with Pakistan while repairing deteriorated ties with India, pursuing selective cooperation on trade, border security, and knowledge-sharing without allowing either neighbor to dictate its foreign policy.
Bangladesh signed a U.S. trade agreement in February that promises market access but restricts its ability to balance relationships with China, Russia, and India through provisions on non-market economies and sanctions compliance, testing its strategic autonomy.
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US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent Christensen expects stronger US-Bangladesh ties under President Trump.
Dinesh Trivedi will be India's next ambassador to Bangladesh, replacing Pranay Verma.
Foreign Minister states reviving SAARC is a key foreign policy goal of PM Tarique Rahman.
India's foreign minister called for safe maritime transit through the Strait of Hormuz, opposing shipping attacks, while Japan launched a ten-billion-dollar regional resilience initiative addressing Asian energy supply disruptions.
Bangladesh's new government sends a 20-member delegation to China this week.
Bangladesh Foreign Minister Rahman emphasized patient confidence-building and gradual normalization between New Delhi and Dhaka, highlighting shared cultural ties, energy cooperation, and upcoming Ganga water treaty renegotiation as foundational to bilateral relations.
Dhaka will reiterate calls for Sheikh Hasina's extradition during the foreign minister's visit to India.
NSA Doval hosted Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman for dinner talks in New Delhi, marking the first ministerial visit since the BNP's February election victory, as both nations seek to reset bilateral relations through mutual trust and shared interests.
Bangladesh and India are seeking to reset bilateral relations with fresh perspectives as Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman visits New Delhi.
Bangladesh plans significant wheat purchases from India following the latter's lifting of export restrictions, with global supply disruptions from Middle Eastern conflict driving increased demand despite elevated shipping costs.
Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma met Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman to discuss bilateral ties and cooperation.
Bangladesh puts border force on alert amid India's border fencing plans.
Sheikh Hasina praises Suvendu Adhikari's strong leadership after BJP's West Bengal election win.
Bangladesh's newly elected Prime Minister Tarique Rahman launched comprehensive reforms targeting 10 million new jobs through banking, capital market overhauls and increased investment, positioning the nation to attract global and UAE partnerships worth billions.
Bangladesh's BNP congratulates BJP on West Bengal win, seeking Teesta water agreement resolution.
Saudi Arabia's Cabinet, led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, confirmed that Vision 2030 achieved 93 percent of key performance indicators, strengthening economic diversification and resilience through non-oil sector expansion and structural reforms.
Bangladesh grapples with a deadly measles outbreak, killing at least 194 children in a month.
Dinesh Trivedi is likely to be appointed India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh, citing his extensive experience.
The IMF continues negotiations with Bangladesh over releasing remaining loan tranches from its $5.5 billion programme, citing the country's weak revenue base and structural financial challenges amid rising economic pressure and global energy vulnerability.
Reviving SAARC is a key foreign policy goal of Bangladesh's Prime Minister.
India called for safe Strait of Hormuz transit, condemning merchant shipping attacks as unacceptable, while Japan launched a ten-billion-dollar regional energy resilience initiative amid supply disruptions.
Bangladesh and Australia pledge to strengthen parliamentary democracy cooperation.
India and Bangladesh agreed Wednesday to normalize strained bilateral relations by resuming diplomatic mechanisms, addressing contentious issues separately, and enhancing trade and energy cooperation, marking the first ministerial visit since the BNP's election victory in February.
Bangladeshi police arrested former parliament speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on attempted murder charges.
Bangladesh's new government is navigating foreign policy challenges amidst the Iran war, seeking to balance ties with the US, India, and other nations while prioritizing national interests.
Bangladesh's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kobir stated the nation seeks people-focused ties with India, deliberately avoiding past political mistakes while discussing energy cooperation including diesel supplies and pipeline development amid regional tensions.
Bangladesh's Foreign Minister visits India for high-level talks on water sharing, border deaths, and energy cooperation.