Bangladesh interim government chief departs for Qatar
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday left Dhaka for a four-day official visit to Qatar, where he would attend the Earthna Summit 2025 in Doha.
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Economic, energy cooperation to be focused during CA鈥檚 Doha tour: Alam
Bangladesh will focus on strengthening economic and energy cooperation with Qatar during the visit of chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus in the oil-rich Middle Eastern country, said chief adviser鈥檚 press secretary Shafiqul Alam in Dhaka on Monday.
Qatar extends support to reform agenda
The ambassador of Qatar to Bangladesh Seraya Ali Al-Qahtani on Tuesday said that Qatar had extended its full support to the reform agenda of Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government...
Arab nations condemn Israel鈥檚 Gaza electricity cut
Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Jordan on Tuesday condemned Israel鈥檚 decision to cut electricity supply to the war-battered Gaza Strip, calling in separate statements for the international community to take action.
Palestinians to decide Gaza future: Qatar
Qatar, a key mediator in the Gaza conflict, said on Tuesday that Palestinians 鈥� not outsiders 鈥� must decide the territory鈥檚 future after the Israel-Hamas war...
New push to salvage Gaza truce
Mediators Qatar and Egypt were pushing to resolve a crisis in the Gaza ceasefire on Wednesday, a Palestinian source said, after Israel and the United States told Hamas to release hostages this weekend or face a return to war...
Qatar reiterates support for two-state solution
Qatar reaffirmed its support for a two-state solution on Tuesday after US president Donald Trump repeated his call to move Palestinians from Gaza to Egypt or Jordan.
47 more stranded Bangladeshis repatriated from Lebanon on Saturday
Forty-seven more stranded Bangladeshi nationals were repatriated from war-torn Lebanon on Saturday on a Qatar flight with full government expenditure...
Israeli cabinet to vote on Gaza ceasefire Friday
As ministers weighed whether to approve the fragile agreement, new Israeli strikes on about 50 targets in Gaza killed dozens of people on Thursday...
Qatar says Gaza truce talks in 鈥榝inal stages鈥�
Key mediator Qatar said negotiations for a Gaza truce and hostage release deal were in their 鈥榝inal stages鈥� on Tuesday, adding that it was hopeful an agreement could be reached 鈥榲ery soon鈥�.
Gaza truce talks resume as 30 killed in fresh Israeli attack
As the violence raged, Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz confirmed that indirect negotiations with Hamas had resumed in Qatar for the release of hostages seized in the October 2023 attacks...
Khaleda going to聽UK early January
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia is likely to travel to London in the first half of January for advanced treatment.
Qatar embassy reopens in Damascus
Qatar reopened its embassy in Damascus on Saturday, 13 years after it was closed early in Syria鈥檚 civil conflict, as foreign governments seek to establish ties with the country鈥檚 new rulers....
Qatar resumes Gaza mediation
Qatar has resumed its role as a mediator in efforts to secure a truce in the Israel-Hamas war following a brief suspension, a source with knowledge of the talks said on Thursday...
Qatar to invest 1b pounds in climate tech with UK
The British government said Wednesday that it has agreed to a partnership with Qatar that will see the Gulf state invest 1 billion pounds ($1.3 billion) in climate technologies...
Qatar suspends Gaza mediation, in sign of impasse
Qatar has suspended its role as a key mediator for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal until Hamas and Israel show 鈥榮eriousness鈥� in talks, the foreign ministry said on Saturday.
Iran top diplomat in Qatar as Israel warns of attack
Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi met his Qatari counterpart in Doha on Thursday, after Israel warned it would retaliate against his country for a missile attack last week.
StanChart Bangladesh cardholders to enjoy Qatar Airways ticket discount
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has signed a memorandum of understanding with Qatar Airways....
Pressure mounts on Israel as Gaza truce talks to resume in Qatar
Diplomatic pressure mounted on Israel Friday to secure a truce that could avert a wider war after more than 10 months of fighting in Gaza, as mediators prepared to meet for...
Thousands bid farewell as Hamas chief laid to rest
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was buried in Qatar on Friday after his killing in Tehran, an attack blamed on Israel that has heightened regional tensions as the...
Global propagation targets Qatar
Shady websites are calling for a boycott of Qatar, a New York billboard targeting the Gulf state鈥檚 rulers, and a Vietnamese outfit floating hundreds of slander-ridden Facebook ads...
Qatar Airways reports record $1.7 bn annual profit
Qatar Airways reported a record $1.7 billion net profit following an annual increase of 39 per cent聽on last year, the airline said in a statement on Tuesday.
Afghanistan鈥檚 Taliban govt says to attend next round of UN talks in Doha
Taliban authorities will attend the third round of United Nations-hosted talks on Afghanistan in the Qatari capital, a government spokesman said on Sunday, after snubbing an invitation to the previous round....
Al Jazeera condemns Israel鈥檚 鈥榗riminal鈥� decision to close offices
Qatar-based network Al Jazeera on Sunday condemned as 鈥榗riminal鈥� a move by the Israeli government to ban the broadcaster from operating over its...
China secures $6b deal to build 18 LNG vessels for QatarEnergy
A Chinese ship-building giant will construct 18 huge gas carriers for QatarEnergy under a $6 billion deal the Gulf firm announced on Monday, hailing it as the largest ever such contract.
Qataris 鈥榮trike back鈥� at Gaza mediation critics
Criticism of Qatar over its role as a mediator between Israel and Hamas has prompted a rare pushback by the Gulf state against its...
Dhaka requests Doha to recruit more workers
Dhaka requested Doha for recruiting more workers from Bangladesh as the two countries on Tuesday signed a total of 10 bilateral documents, including five...
FBCCI, QCCI sign deal to establish joint business council
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday signed an agreement to establish a joint business council for strengthening the economic ties and closer cooperation between Bangladesh and Qatar...
President holds meeting with Qatar Emir, seeks investment in SEZs in Bangladesh
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Monday sought Qatar鈥檚 investment in the Special Economic Zones in Bangladesh as he held a meeting with visiting Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani at Bangabhaban in Dhaka.....