Chairperson-of-BIMSTEC

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to India has come up for fresh discussion. Although Bangladesh has not yet confirmed a specific date for the Prime Minister's Delhi visit, Indian media outlets are reporting that he will be travelling to India soon. A Bangladeshi minister  said, "We have set several conditions for New Delhi to create a conducive environment. India has already conceived some of those conditions positively."Despite the ongoing dispute between the two neighbours, over the...

Amid tensions between Dhaka and Delhi over bringing Sheikh Hasina back from India, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's tentative visit to India has become uncertain. Although it was being aired that he would fly to Delhi on a two-day visit in the middle of next week, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs now says that it is essential to create a "conducive environment" before the visit. One of the key conditions for creating that environment is the extradition of Sheikh Hasina and other fugitive accused p...