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US embassy in Dhaka to launch new visa system on Feb 8

The US Embassy in Dhaka will implement a new system for US visa services starting from February 8
4 February 2025, 08:52 AM

US Embassy issues security alert for its citizens in Bangladesh

The US embassy in Dhaka has issued a security alert today, asking the US citizens to practice vigilance and avoid demonstrations and exercise caution in the vicinity of any large gatherings
3 August 2024, 10:05 AM

US embassy issues 'demonstration alert' for its citizens

The US Embassy in Dhaka today issued a "demonstration alert" for its citizens living in Dhaka and across the country saying the situation is extremely volatile
17 July 2024, 20:06 PM

Reforms needed to attract more US investment: Peter Haas

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas yesterday stressed stabilising the local macro-economic situation and going for policy reforms to create a comfortable, competitive and business-friendly environment for attracting US investment.
9 May 2024, 17:52 PM

Sacked DAG Imran, family 'seek shelter at US embassy'

Imran Ahmed Bhuiyan, who was dismissed from his post of deputy attorney general on September 7, said he was taking shelter with his family at the US embassy in Dhaka
8 September 2023, 11:31 AM

It's time to sign an FTA with USA: FBCCI

FBCCI chief meets US embassy's commercial counselor
23 August 2023, 13:39 PM

US Embassy issues alert ahead of national election

The US embassy in Bangladesh has issued an alert fearing an escalation of violence ahead of the next national elections and advised its citizens to remain vigilant
21 May 2023, 16:06 PM

Iowa’s International Writing Program now open to Bangladeshi youth

The virtual creative writing summer camp will take place from July 8 to 21, 2023. Applications are due by April 21.
29 March 2023, 10:01 AM

US Asst Sec of State for South, Central Asian Affairs made the threat: Imran

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday shared more details about the threat he said he had been facing since early last month.
4 April 2022, 06:58 AM

Bangladeshi students in US highest in 2016-17

The number of Bangladeshi students travelling to the United States for education has reached an all-time high in 2017, the US embassy in Dhaka says.
14 November 2017, 09:53 AM

US warns of 'imminent' attack in Afghan capital

The US Embassy says it has received "credible reports of an imminent attack" in the Afghan capital.
1 December 2015, 05:59 AM

US’ fear of attack baseless: Home minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Kamal says US’ fear of fresh attacks on foreigners residing in Bangladesh is “baseless” asserting that there is nothing to panic.
11 November 2015, 09:52 AM

Dhaka now more prepared to face major earthquake: US

Appreciating the progress made in Bangladesh, the United States says the country is more prepared for a major earthquake in Dhaka city today than in the past.
3 September 2015, 12:07 PM

An inter-cultural dance treat

Dhaka art aficionados enjoy a scintillating dance-presentation, 'Looking forward to the past', a multi-layered, inter-cultural dance production directed by Donald Byrd, Artistic Director of Spectrum Dance Theater in Seattle.
29 May 2015, 18:00 PM

US issues alert for Riyadh embassy

The US embassy in Riyadh has cancelled all consular services for Sunday and Monday due to "heightened security concerns"
15 March 2015, 06:28 AM