AFTER years of inertia and unfulfilled promises, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation has once again come under scrutiny, this time with a sharp nudge from China. Beijing鈥檚 recent remarks are not subtle: if SAARC has failed to function, then it may be time for South Asia to rethink its model for regional cooperation. The suggestion? Build something...
Bangladesh interim government has appointed secretary Asad Alam Siam, who served as Bangladesh ambassador to the United States, as foreign secretary of the country, said foreign affairs ministry.
THE late poet and film lyricist Kaifi Azmi described a strange method of writing film songs, which has come to bear a close resemblance to the method in prime minister Narendra Modi鈥檚 foreign policy...
Ambassador of Nepal to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari on Sunday said in Dhaka that the two countries were on the same page to revive the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, also known as SAARC that has remained non-functional for about a decade...
Aspirant migrants, who missed their flights to Malaysia, staged demonstrations in the SAARC Circle in the Karwan Bazar area in Dhaka on Wednesday demanding the jobs they were promised in the South East Asian country...
Chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday reiterated his call to the South Asian leaders to activate the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, popularly known as SAARC, to bring for the people of entire region...
Foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain at a discussion on Sunday said that the relations between Bangladesh and India underwent a qualitative change following the August 5 regime change, and that the change must be acknowledged in order to move the relationship forward...
Chief adviser Muhammad Yunus on Monday urged the SAARC Secretariat to work more intensely to make the regional body functional for the common benefit of the South Asian countries.
Bhutanese ambassador to Bangladesh Rinchen Kuentsyl met with Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday and discussed various issues of mutual interest, including the revival of SAARC...
Foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said that the current government did not give any impression at all to Pakistan that Bangladesh was willing to build good relations leaving...
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday called for the revival of the SAARC as a top platform for regional cooperation in South Asia.
Pakistan prime minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif called chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus over telephone on Friday, congratulating him on his assumption of the...
Chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday called for the revival of the SAARC to boost economic cooperation in the South Asian region.
SAARC Agriculture Centre on Wednesday arranged the concluding session of the 鈥楾raining and Validation Workshop on Modules of Climate Smart Agriculture Technologies in South Asia鈥�...