Trump’s Remarks on $29mn USAID Funds Put Bangladesh Project Under Spotlight

Trump’s remarks on $29mn USAID funds put Bangladesh project under spotlight

The American president’s comments on a US-funded project have fuelled debates over its execution and beneficiaries

Bangladesh Prefers Trump To Biden

Experts on Bangladesh's foreign policy and electoral reform gathered last Wednesday in Washington, D.C., at the East-West Center to discuss the country's shifting role on the global stage. The meeting comes just 11 months after Sheikh Hasina, prime minister of Bangladesh from June 1996 to July 2001 and again from January 2009 to August 2024, was overthrown following massive demonstrations about her heavy-handed rule and hard-line against politic…

Post-Revolution Bangladesh Embraces China, Igniting India's Fury - Digital Phablet

Bangladesh’s Diplomatic Shift: Navigating New Alliances DHAKA: The protests in Bangladesh that led to the government’s collapse last year have sparked a significant diplomatic shift, with the country increasingly aligning itself with China after tensions escalated with India, following the removal of long-time ally Sheikh Hasina. A year post-protests, this shift has the potential to deepen divisions within Bangladesh as various political faction…

After Revolution, Bangladesh Warms To China As India Fumes - Pakistan Live News

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus of the interim government of Bangladesh on March 28, 2025. — Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs DHAKA: Protests in Bangladesh that toppled the government last year triggered a diplomatic pivot, with Dhaka warming towards China after neighbouring India was angered by the ousting of its old ally Sheikh Hasina. One year since the protests, that realignment risks intensifying polari…