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Bangladeshi artist and social activist throws flowers as they participates in a rally in Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 25, 2018. The rally was organized in remembrance of those who were killed on March 25, 1971, a day ahead of the country's declaration of independence from Pakistan

Bangladesh Independence Day: Remembering The Birth Of A Nation And Its Celebrations And Horrors

Rashmi Saksena recalls the scenes of horror and revelries she witnessed after Bangladesh won its Independence from Pakistani rule. She writes about cheering as well as the people in Khulna who seemed to be carved in stone...

26 March 2023

VA Tech Wabag Wins Rs 800 Crore World Bank, AIIB Funded Project In Bangladesh

The Chennai-based company will design, build and operate a sewage treatment plant with a capacity of 200 million litre per day(MLD) in Dhaka

17 March 2023

Over 1.50 Lakh Illegal Foreigners Detected In Assam, 30,067 Deported

On Wednesday, Over 1.50 lakh illegal immigrants have been identified according to the Assam Accord so far and more than 30,000 of them have been deported from the state, the Assembly was informed.

15 March 2023

Bus accident kills 2 students in Maharashtras Raigad

19 Killed, 30 Injured In Bangladesh Bus Accident

Bangladesh: The bodies of 14 people have been recovered from the spot, while many of the victims were from Madaripur as the bus from Khulna took passengers aboard, the officials said.

19 March 2023

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Closed 600 Madrassas, Will Close All: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Says In Karnataka

The chief minister had introduced a controversial law in Assam in 2020, which planned to convert all state-run madrasas into regular schools that impart general education

17 March 2023

Representative image of blast.

Bangladesh: 14 Killed, Over 100 Injured In Massive Blast At Dhaka Building

Dhaka building explosion: The death toll is likely to increase as several people are feared trapped in the basement of the building, local media reported.

07 March 2023

Modi, Hasina Inaugurate Rs 377-Cr Diesel Pipeline To Bangladesh

Modi, Hasina Inaugurate Rs 377-Cr Diesel Pipeline To Bangladesh

Sheikh Hasina and Prime Minister Modi inaugurated a Rs 377 crore pipeline to transport diesel from India to northern Bangladesh on Saturday, cutting costs and cutting carbon footprints.

18 March 2023

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Bhuban Badyakar

'Kacha Badam' Singer Bhban Badyakar Can't Sing his Own Songs Because Of Copyright Issues

Bhuban Badyakar, a peanut seller in West Bengal, used to sing 'Kacha Badam' to sell his peanuts and the same song made him an internet sensation.

07 March 2023

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06 March 2023
Massive Fire At Rohingya Camp In Bangladesh Leaves 12,000 Refugees Homeless

Massive Fire At Rohingya Camp In Bangladesh Leaves 12,000 Refugees Homeless

More than 1 million Rohingya refugees have fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar over several decades, including about 740,000 who crossed the border starting in...


04 March 2023
Delhi Airport Becomes Transshipment Hub For Export Cargo From Bangladesh

Delhi Airport Becomes Transshipment Hub For Export Cargo From Bangladesh

Delhi airport is now a transshipment hub for export cargo from Bangladesh to other countries and the first batch of transshipment cargo will leave for Spain on...


17 February 2023
Ordeal Of A Kashmiri Student Activist For Not Getting His Passport Released

Ordeal Of A Kashmiri Student Activist For Not Getting His Passport Released

Kashmiri student activist Nasir Khuehami said due to the ‘denial’ of passport his academic career will suffer, due to which he is feeling ‘mentally...


13 February 2023
Gambia To United States: India Pharma Industry Has Lately Made Headlines For Wrong Reasons

Gambia To United States: India Pharma Industry Has Lately Made Headlines For Wrong Reasons

Of late scandals involving Indian pharmaceutical companies are increasing. Here we look at some major pharma scams that have rocked the India’s...


12 February 2023
Foreword To Bangladesh: A Literary Journey through 50 Short Stories

Foreword To Bangladesh: A Literary Journey through 50 Short Stories

Writer Rifat Munim writes about growing up in Bangladesh and the evolution of reading and literary traditions in the country. He writes about the translations...


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09 February 2023
Battle On To Win Tripura’s Heartland Dhanpur

Battle On To Win Tripura’s Heartland Dhanpur

Tripura: BJP has pitted its central minister Pratima Bhoumik in a prestige fight to wrest the Left bastion, where she had lost five years back to former chief...


07 February 2023
The Failure To Sign Teesta Water-Sharing Pact Remains A Blot In India-Bangladesh Ties

The Failure To Sign Teesta Water-Sharing Pact Remains A Blot In India-Bangladesh Ties

An agreement on the Teesta water-sharing was close to being signed in 2011, but Trinamool Congress (TMC) and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee threw a...


06 February 2023
Bangladesh: Miscreants Vandalise 14 Hindu Temples In A Series Of Attacks

Bangladesh: Miscreants Vandalise 14 Hindu Temples In A Series Of Attacks

According to the Baliadangi police station’s officer in-charge Khairul Anam, the attacks took place between Saturday night and Sunday dawn at several...


05 February 2023
Greater Tipraland Not Possible, Says Tripura CM

Greater Tipraland Not Possible, Says Tripura CM

He also alleged that the regional party is "trying to fish in troubled waters" in the upcoming assembly elections and is indulging in "creating division...


02 February 2023
SAFF U-20 Women's Championships: Indian Team Opens Campaign Against Bhutan

SAFF U-20 Women's Championships: Indian Team Opens Campaign Against Bhutan

Hosts Bangladesh and Nepal are the other teams competing in the round-robin tournament with the top two teams playing in the final on February 9.


01 February 2023
400 Companies Of Central Forces To Be Deployed In Tripura For Assembly Polls

400 Companies Of Central Forces To Be Deployed In Tripura For Assembly Polls

On Wednesday, a senior police officer said a total of 400 companies of central forces will be deployed in Tripura to ensure free and fair assembly elections...


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25 January 2023
Mulayam Singh, SM Krishna, Zakir Hussain, Kumara Mangalam Birla Receive Padma awards

Mulayam Singh, SM Krishna, Zakir Hussain, Kumara Mangalam Birla Receive Padma awards

On the eve of Republic Day, Mulayam Singh Yadav, medical professional Dilip Mahalanabis who returned from the US to serve in 1971-Bangladesh war refugee camps,...


24 January 2023
1971 Bangladesh War Veterans Felicitated In Chennai

1971 Bangladesh War Veterans Felicitated In Chennai

The highly decorated officers interacted with about 200 students of the university explaining about the role of Indian Army, Navy and Airforce in the 1971 war...


20 January 2023
Four Bangladeshi Infiltrators Held In Bihar

Four Bangladeshi Infiltrators Held In Bihar

Four Bangladeshi nationals, who had sneaked into Indian territory by avoiding the gaze of personnel manning the border fence, were on Thursday nabbed at a...


11 January 2023
Mizoram Will Continue To Provide Humanitarian Aid To Kuki-Chin Refugees From Bangladesh: Minister

Mizoram Will Continue To Provide Humanitarian Aid To Kuki-Chin Refugees From Bangladesh: Minister

The Mizoram government has been making consistent efforts to provide assistance to the Kuki-Chin tribals of Bangladesh, who have taken refuge in Mizoram...


27 December 2022
UN Agency Probes Origin Of Rohingya Refugees In Indonesia

UN Agency Probes Origin Of Rohingya Refugees In Indonesia

At least 185 men, women and children disembarked from a rickety wooden boat Monday at dusk on Ujong Pie beach at Muara Tiga, a coastal village in Aceh's Pidie...


17 December 2022
Pakistan Military Commander AAK Niazi’s 1971 Surrender Instrument Signing Stage Kept As War Relic In Dhaka Museum: Report

Pakistan Military Commander AAK Niazi’s 1971 Surrender Instrument Signing Stage Kept As War Relic In Dhaka Museum: Report

The Bangladesh Liberation war, which was fought with the help of India, in 1971, broke after the sudden crackdown at midnight past on March 25, 1971 in the...


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