Former Bangladesh minister Ramesh Chandra Sen dies in custody, raising custody-death concerns ahead of electionRamesh Chandra Sen's death, coming just days before the nation's scheduled general election on February 12, 2026, has intensified scrutiny ...
07 Feb, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Bangladesh daily accuses section in interim govt of allowing violenceViolence grips Bangladesh following the death of Sharif Osman Hadi. The Editors Council blames a section of the interim government for perm...
28 Dec, 2025, 10.38 AM IST
Dragon’s shadow near Siliguri? China aids revival of WW2-era Bangladeshi airbase near India’s ‘Chicken’s Neck’China’s involvement in reviving Bangladesh’s Lalmonirhat airbase, close to India’s ‘Chicken’s Neck’ corridor, raises strategic concerns. Th...
18 May, 2025, 01.51 PM IST
Day after UN report, BNP expects India to repatriate former Bangladesh PM HasinaKhaleda Zia's BNP party expects India to repatriate Sheikh Hasina following a UN report accusing her regime of human rights violations and ...
13 Feb, 2025, 06.07 PM IST
Vandalism, arson spread across Bangladesh as protesters attack houses of Awami League leadersProtesters in Bangladesh have torched houses of Awami League leaders and defaced murals of the country's founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in r...
07 Feb, 2025, 01.29 PM IST
2 elderly Bangladesh infiltrators sent to Police custodyTwo elderly Bangladeshi women were arrested by the BSF in West Bengal for illegally crossing the Indo-Bangladesh border. Driven by fear of ...
13 Dec, 2024, 11.26 PM IST
Hindu family's house torched in Bangladesh: ReportArsonists targeted a Hindu family's home in northwest Bangladesh, following a series of attacks on the minority community after political c...
14 Aug, 2024, 03.18 PM IST
Bangladesh Crisis: Majority community students take turns to guard minorities, their placesMuslim students in Bangladesh have worked to protect Hindu temples during recent violence. In Noakhali, students and local religious groups...
07 Aug, 2024, 11.51 PM IST
Indian Railways sanction survey for 14 new routes connecting neighbouring countriesThe total length of the Final Location Survey sanctioned is 1275.50 km. The total length of the Final Location Survey for New Railway Lines...
12 Jun, 2024, 09.34 PM IST
Miscreants' vandalise 14 Hindu temples in northwestern Bangladesh"Unidentified people carried out the attacks under the cover of darkness, vandalising idols in 14 temples in three unions (lowest local gov...
05 Feb, 2023, 09.57 PM IST
Voting ends in Bangladesh election; 17 killed in poll-related violenceAccording to the Election Commission, 1,848 candidates are contesting for 299 out of 300 Parliament seats. The polls are being held at 40,1...
30 Dec, 2018, 07.43 PM IST
Voting ends in Bangladesh election marred by violenceThe voting started at 8 AM (local time) and ended at 4 PM. The results would be announced within 24 hours.
30 Dec, 2018, 04.09 PM IST
String of attacks rattles Bangladesh's HindusInformation Minister Hassanul Haq Inu reiterated the government's "zero tolerance" policy for communal intimidation as announced by PM Shei...
12 Jan, 2014, 01.05 PM IST
Voting begins in Bangladesh amid violent opposition protests, 6 deadPolling began at 8am in 147 out of 300 constituencies in 59 districts of Bangladesh, officials said.
05 Jan, 2014, 11.07 AM IST