Gaza, a Veto and Palestinian Graves

Syed Badrul Ahsan: It doesn’t matter that 17,000 Palestinians, including 8,000 children, have been bombed to death by the state of Israel. It doesn’t matter that Gaza is today a valley of death, a throwback to the days before life sprouted on the planet. Gaza is today a canvas where life swiftly mutates into a ghost land. It matter...

PM Sheikh Hasina condemns Israeli attack on Gaza hospital

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina denounced the attack on a hospital in Gaza that killed innocent people including children, reiterating her call to global leaders to stop the war and arms race for the wellbeing of mankind. "We saw the killing of people and children by bombing on a hospital in Gaza and blood stained faces of the children yesterday. ...

Stop the games of weapon as the women and children suffers the most: HPM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday called for ending all wars, including the latest one between Israel and Palestine. "We do not want these wars. As a mother-- not as a woman politician or female prime minister --I will urge the world leaders to just stop these wars," she said. "Stop these games of weapons and arms race as these cause mos...

Travel ban on Israel remains, foreign policy remains unchanged: MOFA

Saying the travel ban on Israel remains for Bangladeshi passport-holders, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today posted a reaction to Israeli foreign ministry's tweet which welcomed the removal of the words "all countries except Israel" in the new booklets of e-passports. The post on Bangladesh foreign ministry's verified Facebook page says the ...

HPM Sheikh Hasina denounces attack on Al Aqsa Mosque

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has condemned the recent attack on the Al Aqsa mosque compound, urging the world community to take permanent steps to stop such heinous acts anywhere across the globe. "While expressing our deep condolences to the victims and sympathies to our Palestinian brothers, we unequivocally denounce such acts of terror and v...