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Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), April 11 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday intensified his attack on the Congress and Samajwadi Party, alleging that both parties opposed the Citizenship (Amendment) Act because they believe in appeasement politics."When we celebrate the birth...

Dhaka, April 11 A Muslim religious leader was murdered by being hacked to death for allegedly insulting Islam, while shops and homes owned by Hindus were vandalized in separate mob attacks in western Kushtia and northwestern Rangpur in Bangladesh on Saturday.An angry mob attacked several Hindu...

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), April 11 Shortly after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that the village of Miyanpur would be renamed Ravindra Nagar in honor of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, the residents of Miyanpur expressed their support for the change on Saturday.Speaking...

April 11, New Delhi – Bangladesh is facing increasing pressure from external factors as its trade deficit widened sharply to $16.91 billion during the first eight months of the 2025-26 fiscal year.According to data released by the Bangladesh Bank, the deficit increased by more than $3 billion...

Dhaka, April 11 – Rumeen Farhana, an independent lawmaker from Bangladesh, has criticized the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) government for appointing individuals linked to the party to key positions, including the Governor of Bangladesh Bank and Vice Chancellors of several public...

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), April 11 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday termed Pakistan as 'sinful' and asserted that it will 'further disintegrate'.While speaking at an event in Miyanpur, Adityanath distributed land ownership rights certificates to Hindu families displaced...

New Delhi, April 11 Sahil Chauhan, a gangster wanted in multiple cases across different states and subject to an Interpol Red Notice, was deported from Thailand, officials said on Saturday.Several other gangsters, including Rao Indrajit Yadav, have been apprehended in Dubai and other...

Murshidabad (WB), April 11 TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday labelled political rivals as "agents" of the BJP and promised to restore voting rights of disenfranchised citizens within a month of returning to power.Addressing a rally here, Banerjee identified three...

Dhaka, April 11 – Several left-wing organizations in Bangladesh condemned the trade agreement with the United States, calling it "unequal and anti-national" and demanding its immediate cancellation, local media reported on Saturday.The deal was signed on February 9, three days before the...

Kolkata, April 10 Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Friday targeted Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his continued focus on infiltration in election speeches, and questioned the ministry’s role in failing to prevent the terror attacks in Pahalgam and New Delhi last year.Addressing a...

Paris, April 10 – A leading international human rights organization strongly condemned the passage of the 'July Mass Uprising (Protection and Liability Determination) Bill, 2026' in Bangladesh's Parliament on Friday. The bill grants immunity from all forms of civil and criminal liability for...

Islamabad, April 10 The Pakistan Navy rescued 18 crew members, including nationals from China and Bangladesh, of a merchant vessel in the Arabian Sea on Friday in response to a distress call.The call originated from the Merchant Vessel (MV) Gold Autumn, which was operating in the North Arabian...

Kolkata, April 10 Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Friday attacked Union Home Minister Amit Shah for repeatedly raising the issue of infiltration in his election speeches in West Bengal, and questioned the ministry's role in failing to prevent the terror attacks in Pahalgam and New Delhi...

New Delhi, April 10 Seasoned diplomat Pranay Verma, who is currently serving as India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh, was appointed as New Delhi's next ambassador to Belgium and the European Union (EU) on Friday.His appointment to Brussels came weeks after India and the EU finalized an...

Dhaka, April 10 The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, a human rights organization against religious discrimination, expressed deep concern over the continuation of communal violence across the country in the period before and following this year's national elections, documenting...

Dhaka, April 10: The Awami League of Bangladesh expressed serious concerns over the actions of the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) government, warning that the continuation of policies initiated under the former Muhammad Yunus-led interim government poses a grave threat to the...

New Delhi, April 10 – The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Friday the appointment of senior diplomat Pranay Verma as India's next Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium, with concurrent accreditation to the European Union.In a press release, the MEA stated, "Shri Pranay Verma...

Important cases listed before the Supreme Court on Friday, April 10:* The Supreme Court will hear the plea of the Uttar Pradesh government against the bail conditions of MLA Abbas Ansari in the Gangsters Act case.* The Supreme Court will hear the plea of Punjab Police DIG Harcharan Singh...

Haridwar, Apr 9 Police in Uttarakhand's Haridwar have arrested a Bangladeshi woman for allegedly staying illegally in India using fake documents, and have also detained an Indian man accused of providing her shelter, an official said.Haridwar Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Navneet Singh...

New Delhi, April 9 As Assam voted on Thursday, and West Bengal will on April 23 and 29, one contentious issue that dominates all is that of infiltration – especially of Bengali-speaking Muslim migrants – from Bangladesh.Issues of identity, migration, and language in West Bengal and Assam are...