Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has greeted the Bangladesh national cricket team for winning their first match in the ICC World Cup 2023 against Afghanistan.
Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by six wickets and 92 balls in hand at Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh of India today.
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: At least 200 people were killed in Gaza on Saturday, the health ministry in the Palestinian enclave said, after Hamas militants fired a barrage of rockets into Israel which responded with air strikes.
The ministry said up until 4:20 pm (1320 GMT) there were "198 martyrs and 1,610 wounded with different injuries" in the conflict.
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said that Bangladesh with stability and strong socio-economic state could take Dhaka-Delhi ties to a newer height and ensure the best form of security for India.
"Our opportunities are endless-once we can realise (all) these, it would enormously contribute to taking the overall Bangladesh-India bilateral relations to a greater height," he said.
The foreign minister was addressing Sylhet-Silchar Festival in Sylhet today, a foreign ministry press release said here.
The Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) today received the nuclear fuel to produce electricity at a function at its site as Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Russian President Vladimir Putin virtually joined it.
With the handing over of the radioactive fuel to Bangladesh authorities, the country became the 33rd nuclear fuel user in the world, while third in South Asia.
The certificate of fuel delivery was handed over to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on behalf of Russian President Vladimir Putin at Prime Minister official residence Ganobhaban as the premier joined the event virtually.