Border villages in WB's Murshidabad caught in whirlpool of infiltration politics, identity fearsIllegal immigration from Bangladesh dominates politics in Murshidabad's border areas. Parties debate infiltration, identity cards, and demo...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
OCI fees revised from April 1, 2026: How much you need to pay for new, reissued and duplicate cardsEffective April 1, 2026, the Bureau of Immigration has revised OCI service fees. Fresh applications now cost USD 275 abroad and Rs 15,000 w...
13 Apr, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
ADB, World Bank approve loans worth USD 1.5 billion to BangladeshBangladesh's banking sector is set for a boost with USD 1.5 billion in loans approved by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Ban...
20 Jun, 2025, 02.34 PM IST
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman cancelled: Bangladesh seeks new 'father' in PakistanBangladesh faces a shift away from its original values. The removal of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's image signals this change. Reports suggest a...
04 Jun, 2025, 08.58 PM IST
Bangladesh faces Taka 15,000 crore crisis as Central Bank halts circulation of notes with Bangabandhu’s imageBangladesh Bank's halt on circulating newly printed banknotes featuring Sheikh Mujibur Rahman has triggered an estimated Taka 15,000 crore ...
29 Apr, 2025, 02.22 PM IST
New textbooks in Bangladesh to alter credit of declaration of independence: ReportNew textbooks in Bangladesh now state that Ziaur Rahman declared independence on March 26, 1971, replacing earlier books crediting Sheikh M...
02 Jan, 2025, 03.32 PM IST
Bangladesh clarifies hilsa export to India as economic move, not a giftBangladesh's interim government clarified that the hilsa fish being sent to India is an export, not a gift, aimed at generating foreign cur...
24 Sep, 2024, 11.58 AM IST
Bangladesh's economic woes deepen: Protests and political shift amplify growing challengesEconomic struggles have been a significant factor in the recent protests and regime change in Bangladesh. Despite once being a standout per...
08 Aug, 2024, 11.04 PM IST
Trade game-changer in making? Several countries willing to start trading with India in rupeeNeighbouring Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are keen to start trading with India in rupee immediately. Countries from the Gulf are giving it a se...
11 Mar, 2024, 02.01 PM IST
India's top lender asks exporters to trade with Bangladesh in rupee, takaThe decision not to increase exposure to the dollar and other foreign currencies in relation to Bangladesh stemmed from the current economi...
21 Sep, 2022, 12.45 PM IST
Centre considering sealing of India-Bangladesh border: Rajnath Singh"We will consider sealing the India-Bangladesh border so that the problem of fake currency and cow smuggling can be stopped," Singh said at...
13 Jul, 2018, 07.17 PM IST
Government plans to change security marks of banknotes every 3-4 yearsThe move comes in the wake of recovery of a large amount of fake Indian currency notes in last four months after demonetisation.
02 Apr, 2017, 09.13 AM IST
NIA to train Bangladesh police in detecting fake Indian currencyThe NIA, in collaboration with RBI, Department of Economic Affairs and Home Ministry, will train the officers from Bangladesh.
23 Oct, 2016, 12.50 PM IST
- 'Counterfeit currency menace will affect economic stability'
The judge was passing orders on the bail petition of the Bangladesh national who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on September...
29 Oct, 2015, 10.57 PM IST
Indian textile companies continuing to do well; expect a positive traction, says Vinay KhattarWith Modi government making a certain degree of announcement the textile is going to be one of the key focus area for the government.
11 Jun, 2014, 05.11 PM IST
India, Bangladedesh working on effective border management: Foreign SecretarySujatha Singh said while the "porous" border has led to various illegal activities which need to be tackled effectively, the two countries ...
02 Apr, 2014, 04.27 PM IST
Indian supremacy in ship-breaking put to testShip recyclers are of the opinion that there is bound to be fierce competition between India, Bangladesh and Pakistan, the three competing ...
27 Aug, 2012, 05.20 PM IST