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Rohingya Aid Ship Nautical Aliya Docks At Chittagong Port

Myanmar Rejects China's Offer to Settle its Dispute with Bangladesh

May 03, 2017 04:19 AM EDT

Myanmar has rejected China's offer to help resolve its diplomatic dispute with Bangladesh over the recent exodus of minority Rohingya Muslims, a government spokesperson said on Monday.

Indian Defence Minister to Visit Bangladesh.

To Balance China, India will Dispatch Defense Minister to Bangladesh: Report

Girish Shetti |

Nov 16, 2016 05:52 AM EST

As China expands its defense cooperation with Bangladesh, India is all set to dispatch its Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar to Dhaka in coming weeks in a bid to balance China's influence in the region.

China officially handed over the two type 035g submarines to the Bangladesh Navy.

Bangladesh Navy Buys 2 Type 035G Submarines from China

Charissa Echavez |

Nov 15, 2016 01:24 AM EST

Bangladesh Navy received its first submarine delivery from China on Monday, as the country seeks to boost its naval power in the Bay of Bengal.

Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid (3rd-R) meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) at the Great Hall of the People November 8, 2014 in Beijing, China.

China to Sign $24B Worth of Loans for Bangladesh

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 14, 2016 03:11 AM EDT

China is set to loans worth more than $24 billion to Bangladesh during President Xi Jinping's state visit on Friday.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Says China is ‘Trusted Partner’ Ahead of President Xi’s Historic Visit

Girish Shetti |

Oct 13, 2016 04:50 PM EDT

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has described China as a "trusted partner" ahead of President Xi Jinping's historic visit to the country later this week. Xi, who is set to land in Dhaka on Friday, would be the first Chinese head of state to visit Bangladesh in 30 years.

China won a $3.1 billion bid to build Bangladesh's railway network system.

China Railway to Build Bangladesh's Railway Network

Charissa Echavez |

Aug 10, 2016 08:00 PM EDT

State-owned China Railway Group has won a $3.1 billion bid to build Bangladesh's railway network, according to the company's filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Tuesday.

China Plans to Lend Bangladesh $9 Billion for Railway Project

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 06, 2016 10:50 AM EDT

China is planning to provide a lump-sum amount of $9 billion as a low-interest loan to Bangladesh for the upgrade of its railway system.

Alcatel Pixi 4 Smartphone now Available in Bangladesh

Daphne Planca |

Jun 28, 2016 05:46 PM EDT

Chinese smartphone maker Alcatel has announced that its latest budget-friendly device - the Alcatel Pixi 4 - is now available in Bangladesh. The smartphone is currently priced at 4999.00 BDT ($63.73). The Alcatel Pixi 4 smartphone comes in two variants; a 5-inch model and a 6-inch display screen variant.

Babul Aktar: Wife of top Bangladeshi Official Stabbed, Shot to Death; Believed to be Revenge From Militants

Kat De Guzman |

Jun 06, 2016 06:08 AM EDT

Babul Aktar, a top anti-terrorism police officer in Bangladesh, lost his wife after she was shot and stabbed to death in an apparent revenge attack by militants on Sunday.

Leaders Attend Dialogue On Strengthening Connectivity Partnership

China and Bangladesh Pledge to Boost Cooperation, Military Exchange

Kat De Guzman |

May 30, 2016 11:17 AM EDT

China and Bangladesh reached an agreement on Sunday to deepen their cooperation and military exchange.

Buddhist Monk Found Dead With Slit Throat at Bangladesh Monastery [BREAKING]

Som Patidar |

May 14, 2016 05:06 PM EDT

A Buddhist monk was found hacked to death at a monastery in south east Bangladesh on Saturday morning.

On Bangladesh’s National Day, China Vows to Deepen Relationship With Dhaka

Girish Shetti |

Mar 26, 2016 04:19 PM EDT

On the eve of Bangladesh's 45th National Day, China's top leadership sent congratulatory messages to Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid and also vowed to further deepen the relationship between Beijing and Dhaka.

India Beats China to Win Major Power Project in Bangladesh

Girish Shetti |

Feb 22, 2016 04:24 PM EST

A major Indian state-owned company Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has won a huge contract to build a $1.6 billion power plant in Bangladesh, beating Chinese competitor Harbin Electric International Company Ltd.

Bangladesh Cancels Port to be Built by China, as India Eyes New Project

Girish Shetti |

Feb 09, 2016 05:34 AM EST

In a move that will surely upset China, Bangladesh has cancelled a port project with a Chinese company, but Dhaka is all set to offer a new sea port project to its bitter neighbor India.