Bangladesh
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia distributes food baskets to 2500 people in Bangladesh
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) recently launched an aid and relief program in Bangladesh and distributed 500 food baskets across the country, benefiting 2,500 individuals, including families. This initiative is part…
- World
Hasina’s extradition is Bangladesh interim govt’s top priority: Spokesman
Dhaka/New Delhi: Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus’ office on Tuesday said the extradition of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina from India was Dhaka’s top priority. “This is the government’s top priority,”…
- World
Yunus govt turning Bangladesh into terrorism hub: Sheikh Hasina
New Delhi: The ousted Prime Minister of Bangladesh accuses the Mohammed Yunus-led interim government of turning the nation into a hub of terrorism and lawlessness. She vows to return home assuring help…
- Hate Crime
West Bengal: Student thrashed on train, called ‘Bangladeshi’ by Hindutva mob
In yet another incidence of growing intolerance towards minorities in India, a 27-year-old Muslim student Rezaul Islam Mondal was brutally assaulted and humiliated allegedly by a Hindutva extremist group on a Sealdah-bound…
- World
Violent protests erupt in Dhaka, targeting historic home of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
New Delhi: A large group of protesters on Wednesday vandalised and set on fire Bangladesh founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s residence in Dhaka during a live online address of his daughter and deposed…
- World
Bangladesh receives another 16,000 tonnes of rice from India
Dhaka: Notwithstanding the tense relations between India and Bangladesh ever since the ouster of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina in August last year, a second consignment of rice from India arrived at…
- India
Yati Narsinghanand urges PM Modi for military action in Bangladesh, Pak
Mahakumbh Nagar: Juna Akhara’s Mahamandaleshwar and controversial priest Yati Narsinghanand on Thursday said that he wrote a letter in his own blood to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging military action to protect…
- India
It is BSF’s responsibility to protect the border: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday emphasised that it is the BSF’s responsibility to protect the international boundary and urged locals in Malda district to avoid visiting the border…
- World
Bangladesh SC acquits ex-PM Khaleda Zia
Dhaka: Bangladesh Supreme Court on Wednesday, January 15, acquitted former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a corruption case, overturning the High Court’s earlier 10-year prison sentence. The verdict was…
- Bollywood
Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Emergency’ won’t see light of day in Bangladesh
Mumbai: The upcoming Kangana Ranaut directorial ‘Emergency’, which is based on the life of the former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, won’t be released in Bangladesh as the political relationship between the…
- India
India summons Bangladesh’s deputy high commissioner over border tensions
New Delhi: Bangladesh’s deputy high commissioner Md Nural Islam was summoned by the ministry of external affairs over border-related issues, in New Delhi, on Monday, January 13. Islam was summoned a day after…
- India
Bangladesh summons Indian High Commissioner over border tensions
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Foreign Ministry on Sunday, January 12, summoned Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma over border tensions. The development came hours after Dhaka alleged that India was trying to construct fences…
- India
Giriraj Singh criticises Maulana Razvi over Maha Kumbh remarks
New Delhi: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Monday, strongly criticised Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi, president of the All India Muslim Jamat (AIMJ), for his comments on the Maha Kumbh Mela that 55…
- Sports
Jasprit Bumrah may miss majority of home white-ball series against England
Sydney: Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who sustained back spasms, is likely to be rested for the majority of India’s home white-ball series against England, keeping an eye on the ICC Champions Trophy,…
- India
Bangladesh repatriates 95 Indian fishermen
New Delhi: Bangladesh on Sunday handed over to India 95 Indian fishermen while New Delhi released 90 Bangladeshi fishermen. The process of reciprocal repatriation of fishermen in each other’s custody came amid…
