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Brussels, April 9. Bangladesh's persistent failure to ensure effective restitution for Hindus, coupled with escalating attacks on minority communities during the 18-month tenure of the previous Muhammad Yunus-led interim government, has raised concerns about the protection of their fundamental...

Dhaka, April 9 – The Awami League of Bangladesh has strongly condemned a parliamentary bill that effectively bans the party, calling the move a "disgraceful act" and a direct attack on democratic norms.The remarks came after the parliament passed the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill 2026 on...

April 08, New Delhi: India's Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, met with Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman.The visiting delegation included M. Humayun Kabir, Advisor to the Bangladesh Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, and M. Riaz Hamidullah, High...

New Delhi, April 8 Political activist Yogendra Yadav on Wednesday alleged that the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is being used to "rewrite" voter lists, terming it a "targeted" exercise that may influence electoral outcomes in several constituencies.Addressing a...

New Delhi, April 8 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar conveyed to his Bangladeshi counterpart Khalilur Rahman India's desire to engage "constructively" with the new government in Dhaka and further strengthen bilateral ties, on Wednesday.In their meeting, Jaishankar and Rahman deliberated...

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar reiterated today India's desire to engage constructively with the new Government of Bangladesh and further strengthen bilateral ties. Dr. Jaishankar met with the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh, Dr. Khalilur Rahman, in New Delhi this afternoon. Advisor...

Alipurduar (WB), April 8 BJP chief Nitin Nabin on Wednesday alleged the Mamata Banerjee-led government had snatched land that rightfully belonged to the people of West Bengal and given it to infiltrators, changing the state's demographics.Addressing an election rally in north Bengal's...

April 08, New Delhi: India's External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met with Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman and his delegation on Wednesday.During the meeting, both leaders discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral ties across various areas of cooperation. They also...

Alipurduar (WB), April 8 BJP chief Nitin Nabin on Wednesday alleged that the Mamata Banerjee-led government had taken land that rightfully belonged to the people of West Bengal and given it to infiltrators, thereby changing the state's demographics.Addressing an election rally in Alipurduar...

New Delhi, April 8 External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met with his Bangladeshi counterpart Khalilur Rahman and his delegation in New Delhi on Wednesday, discussing bilateral ties, regional and global developments."Pleased to host FM Khalilur Rahman of Bangladesh and his delegation...

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met with the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh, Khalilur Rahman, and hosted the Bangladeshi delegation in New Delhi this afternoon. In a social media post, Dr. Jaishankar stated that during the meeting, they discussed strengthening the bilateral...

Dhaka, April 8 – With Bangladesh's measles outbreak claiming over 128 lives since March 15, mostly among children, Awami League leader Mohammad Ali Arafat accused the former Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of cancelling several public welfare initiatives introduced by the Sheikh Hasina-led...

Dhaka, April 8 – Bangladesh's electoral landscape highlights a persistent gender gap, with women actively participating as voters, but their transition to leadership roles remains alarmingly slow, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) recently highlighted.A dialogue held in Dhaka...

The Foreign Minister of Bangladesh, Khalilur Rahman, who is on a three-day visit to India, arrived in New Delhi this evening. Spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal, welcomed Mr. Rahman in a social media post. He stated that India and Bangladesh share warm and...

New Delhi, April 7 National Security Advisor Ajit Doval hosted Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman for a dinner meeting on Tuesday, hours after the latter arrived in New Delhi for a three-day visit aimed at repairing bilateral ties following more than 18 months of heightened diplomatic...

Dhaka, April 7 – Pakistan and its former collaborator, the radical Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami of Bangladesh, have refused to offer a clear, unconditional apology for the atrocities committed during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. This reflects not only a historical failure but also a...

New Delhi/Dhaka, April 7. Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday evening on a "goodwill visit" that Dhaka emphasized is expected to lay an "important foundation" for elevating the areas of cooperation between the two countries to more productive and...

New Delhi, April 7 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will host his Bangladeshi counterpart Khalilur Rahman on Wednesday for extensive talks as part of a significant initiative to mend bilateral ties after a period of heightened diplomatic tension lasting over 18 months.Rahman's three-day...

Mumbai, April 7 The Air India group announced on Tuesday that it will impose a fuel surcharge ranging from ₹299 to ₹899 for domestic flights and $24 to $280 for international flights (excluding some routes).The revised fuel surcharge, effective from April 8, will also apply to flights operated...

Dhaka, April 7 – As Bangladesh grapples with an outbreak of measles, a total of 118 people, mostly children, have died from suspected cases, local media reported on Tuesday, citing the country’s Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).According to the DGHS, the deaths have been recorded...