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"Tata, bye-bye Didi, aapka samay samapt hua...," says Amit Shah; promises paan research centre in West Bengal's ChandipurWest Bengal polls: Polling for the 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections will be held in two phases on April 23 and 29, with coun...22 Apr, 2026, 12.27 PM IST- Two supertankers including Pakistan-flagged ship take a u-turn at Hormuz as US-Iran talks collapseTwo empty supertankers turned back from the Strait of Hormuz at the last moment as US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad collapsed, highlighting...12 Apr, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
- Sharp rise in violence ahead of Bangladesh pollsBangladesh is experiencing a surge in political violence and killings as its 13th parliamentary election approaches. Rights groups report a...14 Jan, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
- Khaleda Zia: Bangladesh’s first woman PM with Indian roots and a decades-long rivalry with Sheikh HasinaKhaleda Zia dies: Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has died at the age of 80. Her long political rivalry with Sheikh Hasina si...30 Dec, 2025, 12.43 PM IST
- Bangladesh's interim govt chief Muhammad Yunus threatens to resign amid turmoil: ReportProfessor Muhammad Yunus, the chief of Bangladesh's interim government, is contemplating resignation due to the failure of political partie...23 May, 2025, 08.29 AM IST
- Indira Gandhi 'mishandled' situation following creation of Bangladesh, says Assam CM Himanta SarmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma criticized Indira Gandhi's handling of the post-1971 Bangladesh situation, calling it a "historic ...11 May, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
- Is Bangladesh on the brink of a Pakistan-style coup? Two key incidents suggest a shift toward military interventionBangladesh is at a crossroads. With rising political tensions, law enforcement in disarray, and a military increasingly drawn into governan...27 Feb, 2025, 02.20 PM IST
- Bangladesh army chief strongly backs interim government, eyes elections within 18 monthsBangladesh's army chief, General Waker-uz-Zaman, has pledged full support to the interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. T...24 Sep, 2024, 06.23 PM IST
- Bangladesh army chief pledges support for Yunus' interim government 'come what may'Bangladesh's army chief General Waker-uz-Zaman has pledged support for the interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to compl...24 Sep, 2024, 08.44 AM IST
- Bangladesh unrest: Longer the interim govt stays in power, higher the risk of army's political involvement, says KugelmanMichael Kugelman, Director of the South Asia Institute, warned that prolonged rule by Bangladesh's interim government could lead to increas...11 Aug, 2024, 06.17 AM IST
- Bangladesh Protests: Sheikh Hasina makes it to India, but the road ahead is uncertain. Here's what we know so farSheikh Hasina : Bangladesh is facing a potential military takeover amid escalating protests demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resign...06 Aug, 2024, 11.14 AM IST
- Bangladesh Air Force flight becomes most tracked flight as PM Sheikh Hasina flees DhakaSheikh Hasina's flight 'AJAX1431' from Dhaka captured significant attention with over 22,000 users tracking it. Hasina resigned as Prime Mi...05 Aug, 2024, 04.12 PM IST
- Former Pakistan Army chief Javed Bajwa blames politicians for 1971 war debacleIn one of the several farewells meetups, he categorically said "1971 was not a military, but a political failure. Our army fought courageou...30 Nov, 2022, 01.00 AM IST
- Ideology behind Sheikh Mujibur Rehman's assassination still active, says new bookThe death of Bangabandhu changed the course of politics of the country. Soon after the assassination of Bangabandhu, military took over the...31 Mar, 2021, 03.20 PM IST
- S Jaishankar condoles death of Sheikh Hasina's political adviser HT ImamImam, 81, died at a military hospital in Dhaka on Thursday. He was undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka, Awami L...05 Mar, 2021, 01.06 PM IST
- China ready to boost defence ties with Bangladesh: Defence Minister Chang WanquanThe pledge came after China's Defence Minister General Chang Wanquan met with Bangladesh's top military officials here.29 May, 2016, 10.13 PM IST
- Khaleda Zia harbouring false hopes to unseat government through army: HasinaSheikh Hasina has accused Opposition leader Khaleda Zia of harbouring false hopes of the military staging a coup to unseat her government.23 Feb, 2015, 05.35 PM IST
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