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British minister Catherine West. Photo: Collected

UK backs Bangladesh's democratic recovery; Minister Catherine West to meet Chief Adviser Yunus

Visit to broaden Dhaka-London economic, security partnership: UK High Commissioner

Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus meets former British Prime Minister Theresa May on the sidelines of Cop29 on 14 November 2024. Photo: Courtesy

Chief Adviser promises labour reforms in meeting with former British PM

The British High Commissioner visited the NITOR where the UK Emergency Medical Team is providing medical treatment to students injured during Jul-Aug protests. Photo: UNB

UK calls for democratic, inclusive future for Bangladesh: Sarah Cooke

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke and Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin in a meeting at his office on 6 November. Photo: BSS press release here.

UK reaffirms commitment to cooperate in Bangladesh's democratic transition

An image created during an investigation into an outbreak of monkeypox, which took place in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), 1996 to 1997, shows the hands of a patient with a rash due to monkeypox. Photo: Reuters

2 UK mpox cases first local transmission in Europe: WHO

On 14 August at NITOR’s Casualty Ward 2, it had 56 patients admitted — most, if not all, were gunshot victims. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

UK team in Bangladesh to provide medical support to students injured in Jul-Aug uprising

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke meets Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain at the ministry on 16 October 2024. Photo: BSS

UK's envoy discusses on its support to Bangladesh's interim government  

A four-member British High Commission delegation team met with ACC officials today (6 October).

British High Commision pledges support to ACC for recovering laundered money

British MP Apsana Begum (L) and former Bangladeshi land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury (R). Photo: Collected

UK MP Apsana urges National Crimes Agency to probe ex-minister Saifuzzaman’s properties

Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage speaks during Britain's Reform UK party's national conference in Birmingham, Britain, September 20, 2024. REUTERS/Hollie Adams/File Photo

Reform leader Nigel Farage says his party will win next UK election

Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur. TBS Sketch

UK approached to investigate $17bn worth of assets linked to Hasina's allies: BB governor tells Financial Times

People in Cumilla’s Burichang are evacuating their homes for higher grounds as floodwaters rise. The devastating flood has affected millions of lives across 11 districts and displaced people across southeastern Bangladesh, compelling them to seek shelter on higher ground. Photo: TBS

UK provides additional £450,000 in humanitarian assistance to flood-affected people

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke on Monday (26 August) met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. Photo: UNB

UK assured cooperation for bringing laundered money back to Bangladesh: BNP