Bengal asks districts to build ‘holding centres’ for illegal foreigners as anti-infiltration drive gathers paceWest Bengal is setting up holding centers for suspected illegal foreigners and foreign prisoners. This move institutionalizes the state's '...
24 May, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Bengal's southern fortress: 91 seats from 24 Parganas, Kolkata and Howrah may decide road to powerWest Bengal's upcoming elections hinge on the twin districts of North and South 24 Parganas. These areas, along with Kolkata and Howrah, fo...
27 Apr, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Security think tank warns of ULFA(I)-Rohingya nexus ahead of Assam electionsAlliance of the United Liberation Front of Assam (I), Bangladeshi tribal armed group Parbattya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (PCJSS) heade...
06 Mar, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Tripura Police detains 13 members of Bangladeshi outfitTripura Police apprehended thirteen members of a Bangladesh-based organization following a raid in West Tripura. Suspected to be part of a ...
04 Jun, 2025, 11.06 PM IST
CDFI welcomes Bangladesh’s recognition of Chittagong Hill tracts as foreign affairs issueThe Chakma Development Foundation of India (CDFI) commends Bangladesh's Interim Government for recognizing the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHTs...
15 Jan, 2025, 07.50 PM IST
Mohammed Yunus excluding CHT hill tribes and religious minorities from constitutional reform process: Rights GroupThe Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) reported that the Interim Government of Bangladesh, led by Mohammed Yunus, is excluding indigeno...
10 Oct, 2024, 05.04 PM IST
Tripura: Tribals, mostly Buddhist Chakmas stage massive protests against attack on minorities in BangladeshTribals, mainly Buddhist Chakmas, held large demonstrations in Agartala, Tripura, protesting attacks on minorities in Bangladesh. They subm...
21 Sep, 2024, 08.55 PM IST
Chakma leaders urge PM Modi to avoid talks with Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus amid violent attacks on indigenous tribesChakma leaders in India have urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to avoid dialogue with Bangladesh's interim government chief at the UN Gene...
21 Sep, 2024, 09.58 AM IST
Tribals in Bangladesh launch protest against Yunus-led interim regimeTribal students in Bangladesh, led by Vikas Tripura, Ripul Chakma, and Mangsai Marma, held a protest rally. They presented an 8-point chart...
19 Sep, 2024, 10.58 PM IST
Bangladesh turmoil: Trade is on at Boder Haats of TripuraThe trade took place in Srinagar (south Tripura)-Purba Madhugram (Bangladesh) and the weekly markets functioned normally. An official of Tr...
13 Aug, 2024, 08.55 PM IST
Most parts of Indo-Bangladesh frontiers to be fenced by 2022: Border Security ForceFour northeastern states of Tripura (856 km), Meghalaya (443 km), Mizoram (318 km) and Assam (263 km) share an 1,880-km border with Banglad...
30 Nov, 2021, 10.58 PM IST
Top ULFA (I) militant's surrender marks end of insurgency in Meghalaya: DGPRajkhowa, a close confidant of ULFA (I)'s self- proclaimed 'commander-in-chief' Paresh Baruah, along with four other militants surrendered ...
12 Nov, 2020, 03.48 PM IST
In cattle smuggling, innovation is the keyIn the run-up to the Eid-ul-Zuha, demand for cattle is high in Bangladesh. And for cattle smugglers in India, the solemn occasion marks a f...
05 Aug, 2017, 11.23 AM IST
Insurgency, militancy hamper Northeastern progress: Rajnath SinghOur government is committed to the development of the Northeast. But insurgency and militancy hamper its progress, Home Minister Rajnath Si...
14 Feb, 2015, 05.15 PM IST
Second line of defence along Indo-Bangla border in Tripura:DGPA second line of defence has been formed along the 856-km-long international border that Tripura shares with Bangladesh.
31 Oct, 2013, 02.26 PM IST
12 per cent votes polled in first two hours in MeghalayaTwelve per cent of the electorate exercised their franchise in the first two hours of voting for the 60-member Meghalaya Assembly.
23 Feb, 2013, 12.23 PM IST
- B'desh invites ONGC to explore gas in restive hill region
'We have invited expression of interest (EoI) from the foreign companies for carrying out exploration activities in the region.'
29 Dec, 2010, 12.39 AM IST