Tag: Bangladesh

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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. […]

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 […]

Colombo/Bhubaneswar: Team India under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma is all set to lock horns against its neighbors Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in the Nidahas Trophy which is all set to begin from today in at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. This tri-nation T20I series is going to be played to celebrate Sri Lanka’s 70th […]

Malkangiri: A 17-year-old tribal girl from Chitrakonda area of the district who had gone missing from Bengaluru has alleged that she is being subjected to torture after being trafficked to Bangladesh. As per reports, the girl has been identified as Laxmi Matam who after finishing her matriculation had underwent a training in sewing with the […]

Bhubaneswar/Vijayawada: As many as 406 Indian star tortoises were seized by the officials of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Tuesday evening at Vijayawada railway station in Andhra Pradesh while being smuggled to Bangladesh via Bhubaneswar. The DRI sleuths also apprehended two women who were transporting the endangered species in four bags by train. Both […]

Bhubaneswar: Cyclonic storm Mora formed over Bay of Bengal may intensify further. Odisha government on Monday has put four districts-Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Jajpur and Bhadrak on alert. After reviewing the developments and Met department’s forecast, the revenue and disaster management minister asked the collectors of these four districts to remain vigilant on the situation. Also Read: […]

Bhubanswar: In a boost to its annual cargo handling, the Paradip Port Trust (PPT) has begun coastal trade operation with Bangladesh. The port linkage improved the bilateral sea-route trade and commerce activities adding to the annual revenue of the major port. Paradip port trust has gone ahead with coastal trade with Bangladesh. Shipments of three […]