- Bengal polls: Movement via Petrapole land port, other Bangladesh border routes restricted
Border movement is restricted in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district. This curb is in place for the final phase of assembly elections....
28 Apr, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
West Bengal polls: EC orders suspension of Hingalganj OC over 'bias'The Election Commission has ordered the suspension of Sandip Sarkar, the Officer-in-Charge of Hingalganj police station in North 24 Pargana...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Strategic reset: India and Bangladesh signal commitment to strengthen relationsIndia's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with his Bangladeshi counterpart Khalilur Rahman. They discussed strengthening bilateral...
08 Apr, 2026, 10.35 PM IST
Role of US NGOs in Bangladesh ahead of polls sparks debateIn Bangladesh, the role of foreign NGOs, particularly the US-based International Republican Institute and National Democratic Institute, is...
05 Nov, 2025, 12.33 AM IST
Bangladesh to hold elections in February 2026: Muhammad YunusBangladesh will hold elections in February 2026 for the first time since a mass uprising overthrew the government last year, interim leader...
05 Aug, 2025, 08.28 PM IST
Yunus hints at Bangladesh elections by early 2026Bangladesh's interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, plans to hold parliamentary elections by late 2025 or early 2026. Yunus cited the n...
16 Dec, 2024, 11.43 PM IST
Bangladesh to hold elections in late 2025 or early 2026Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus announced that general elections will be held in late 2025 or early 2026. Yunus, who formed a go...
16 Dec, 2024, 10.49 AM IST
Pawar asks why upcoming state polls not being held together, says no truth in what PM uttersSharad Pawar criticized the delay in Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections, questioning the credibility of PM Modi's 'one nation one election...
17 Aug, 2024, 03.46 PM IST
Bangladesh to vote in national elections today amid security concernsIn Bangladesh, over 170 million voters will cast ballots for 299 lawmakers in the 12th national election amid boycotts by the main oppositi...
08 Jan, 2024, 10.07 AM IST
PM Modi's visit to Bangladesh violated poll code: TMC to ECModi visited Bangladesh from March 26 to 27 to attend the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the country's independence and the birth ...
30 Mar, 2021, 03.52 PM IST
Bangladesh to go to polls on December 23; to use EVMs for the first time"The polling date is December 23," Chief Election Commissioner Nurul Huda said in a televised address.
08 Nov, 2018, 08.31 PM IST
Election Laws (Amendment) Bill introduced in Lok SabhaThe term of the 294-member WB Assembly ends on May 29 and elections are likely to be held before that, there is a need for early passage of...
24 Feb, 2016, 02.57 PM IST
Bill to be brought in Parliament for amending electoral lawsA bill is set to be brought in the Budget session of Parliament to amend two electoral laws.
17 Feb, 2016, 05.14 PM IST
BCCI to decide on IPL venue after schedule for Lok Sabha polls comes out“The board wants most games to be played in India, so a decision will be taken only after elections dates are announced,” Biswal said.
01 Mar, 2014, 04.07 AM IST
- US hopeful to see return of elected govt in Bangladesh
US has expressed its support for the interim government in Bangladesh but said it looked forward to see the return of the elected governmen...
04 Feb, 2008, 10.34 AM IST
- Tata project caught in Bangla crossfire
The Tata group is following a wait-and-watch policy over its $3-billion investment proposal for Bangladesh, even as reports from the neighb...
19 Jun, 2007, 02.45 AM IST
- Tata group says may shelve B'desh investment
Tata group has warned it may shelve plans to invest over three billion dollars in Bangladesh if Dhaka continues to delay granting approval,...
22 Mar, 2007, 12.50 PM IST