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Indian woman stuck in Oman seeks EAM Jaishankars immediate intervention for repatriation
Connectivity with Myanmar, Bangladesh to lead huge change: EAM Jaishankar

Addressing a "NADI (River) Conclave 2022" in Guwahati, the External Minister said that six old cross border rail links between India and Bangladesh need to be restored."

  • Saturday, 28 May 2022
Eid: BSF exchanges sweets with Pak, Bangladesh troops at border
Eid: BSF exchanges sweets with Pak, Bangladesh troops at border

The paramilitary force is tasked to guard the two sensitive and important borders with its neighbours.

  • Tuesday, 03 May 2022
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Border Bandwidth: N-E states e-connect with the world via Bangladesh

The northeastern states, surrounded by China, Myanmar, Bhutan, Nepal besides Bangladesh, got international internet connectivity through Mumbai and Chennai IIGs, but the long distance created problems like very slow speed and drop of linkages.

  • Sunday, 01 May 2022
Pak Should Apologise
Pak Should Apologise For Committing Atrocities During 1971 War: Bangladesh Foreign Minister

Addressing the Foreign Service Academy in Dhaka gathered for the 52nd Independence Day, Momen said Pakistan should be "ashamed" for not apologising for the atrocities it committed against Bengalis in 1971

  • Saturday, 26 March 2022
Unicef Delivers Over 100 Million Covid Vaccines To Bangladesh
Unicef Delivers Over 100 Million Covid Vaccines To Bangladesh

The UN agency said the fresh delivery of vaccines is a welcome boost for Bangladesh's efforts to achieve its target of vaccinating 80 per cent of the total population by June 2022.

  • Wednesday, 29 December 2021
30 Killed In Bangladesh Ferry Blaze
30 Killed In Bangladesh Ferry Blaze

Md Johar Ali, district commissioner (DC) of Jhalakathi said that the 70 rescued people have been sent to nearby hospitals.

  • Friday, 24 December 2021
Prez Kovind Inaugurates Dhaka's Historic Kali Mandir Destroyed By Pak Army In 1971
Prez Kovind Inaugurates Dhaka's Historic Kali Mandir Destroyed By Pak Army In 1971

The President and First Lady Savita Kovind offered prayers at the renovated temple.

  • Friday, 17 December 2021
Bangladesh Has 'Special Place' In India's Neighbourhood First Policy: President Kovind
Bangladesh Has 'Special Place' In India's Neighbourhood First Policy: President Kovind

Speaking about trade and connectivity, President Kovind said that connectivity forms an important pillar of India-Bangladesh relations.

  • Thursday, 16 December 2021
Bangladesh Set To Celebrate 50th Victory Day
Bangladesh Set To Celebrate 50th Victory Day

Independence of Bangladesh was achieved on December 16, 1971 through supreme sacrifices of countless freedom fighters. The independence was opposed tooth and nail by pro-Pakistani forces including Jamaat that was the largest, most organized and most active among all the militant Islamic groups that collaborated with the occupation forces.

  • Wednesday, 15 December 2021
Indo-Bangla Joint Cycling Expedition To Commemorate 1971 War Flagged Off
Indo-Bangla Joint Cycling Expedition To Commemorate 1971 War Flagged Off

The cycling expedition was flagged off by Major General Mohd Nurul Anwar, GOC 55 Infantry Division of Bangladesh Army.

  • Tuesday, 16 November 2021
7 Killed In Clashes Between Rival Rohingya Factions In B'desh
7 Killed In Clashes Between Rival Rohingya Factions In Bangladesh

The incident occurred weeks after a Rohingya leader was killed in a Cox's Bazar refugee camp.

  • Friday, 22 October 2021
Arsonists Torch 29 Hindu Homes In Bangladesh Amidst Protests Over Durga Puja Violence
Arsonists Torch 29 Hindu Homes In Bangladesh Amidst Protests Over Durga Puja Violence

Dozens of people have been arrested over the attacks and the spread of communal hatred on social media,

  • Monday, 18 October 2021
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Lightning strikes wedding party in Bangladesh, 17 dead

A massive lightning strike in Bangladesh's Chapainawabganj district killed 17 members of a marriage party travelling on a boat

  • Wednesday, 04 August 2021
UN chief urges Suu Kyi to halt offensive against Rohingyas

United Nations: Myanmar’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi has “a last chance” to halt an Army offensive that has forced thousands of the Rohingya Muslims to flee to Bangladesh, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said. Guterres told the BBC on Saturday night that Suu Kyi had a last chance to stop the offensive. […]

  • Friday, 30 July 2021
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Three Odia women cricketers find a berth in India-A team

Bhubaneswar: Odia women cricketers Priyanka Priyadarshini Sahu, Swagatika Rath and Sukanya Parida have been selected to play for India-A in the upcoming limited over series against Bangladesh-A to be played in Karnataka. Priyanka and Sukanya will be playing the one-dayers while Swagatika will be a part of the T-20 squad. Right-arm off-spinner Priyanka has been […]

  • Wednesday, 28 July 2021
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