Bangladesh and Pakistan differed on the unresolved issues of 1971 but expressed willingness to advance bilateral relations, boost trade and commerce, and collaborate in regional and global forums during their first bilateral meeting in 13 years, held in Dhaka yesterday.

During Sheikh Hasina’s premiership, relations between Bangladesh and Pakistan remained deeply strained for much of her 15 years of rule.

Pakistan's Foreign Secretary Amna Baloch called on him at the state guest house Jamuna today

"We raised the historical unsettled issues with Pakistan, including a formal public apology," says foreign secy