India-Bangladesh border talks in Delhi next week; 1st after new BNP governmentIssues related to border fencing, attacks on BSF personnel, checking infiltration and cross-border crimes and handing over of illegal Bangl...
31 May, 2026, 10.23 PM IST
Army Chief meets Indian High Commissioner-designate to Bangladesh; discusses defence ties, border securityDinesh Trivedi, High Commissioner-Designate of India to Bangladesh, called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi and held d...
22 May, 2026, 08.31 AM IST
Suvendu's cabinet line-up has ministers embodying Bengal's geographical, ethnic divideWest Bengal witnesses the formation of its first BJP government with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and five ministers sworn in. The cabin...
09 May, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Bengal reset: How BJP dismantled TMC's fortress with strategy, structure and sentiment shiftThe Bharatiya Janata Party achieved a significant victory in West Bengal, ending the Trinamool Congress's long rule. This outcome resulted ...
05 May, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
Saffron wave deepens erosion of secular normsThe Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved a significant victory in West Bengal, solidifying its influence across eastern India. This win stre...
04 May, 2026, 10.23 PM IST
PM Modi's poll gains point to push on India's civil law reform, infrastructurePrime Minister Narendra Modi's party is poised for significant wins in state elections. These victories could speed up the implementation o...
04 May, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
Women voters now India’s most decisive political force, reservation only a matter of timeWomen are increasingly influencing Indian elections. Their voter turnout has surged, surpassing men in recent polls. This electoral power i...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
PM should first release 'blocked' central funds before professing love for Bengal: Abhishek BanerjeeTMC leader Abhishek Banerjee urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release Rs 2 lakh crore in central dues to West Bengal before professing...
19 Apr, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
West Bengal elections: Mass deletions in Murshidabad spark identity and citizenship fearsIn Murshidabad district, the electoral landscape is shifting dramatically as thousands discover their names missing from voter rolls. Famil...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Bangladesh’s BNP sends large delegation to China, tests ties with IndiaBangladesh's ruling party is sending a large delegation to China. This visit aims to boost cooperation and exchange experiences with the Co...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
Bangladesh suspends on arrival visa ahead of electionsBangladesh has suspended Visa on Arrival (VoA) for citizens of neighboring countries from January 15 to February 15, coinciding with upcomi...
14 Jan, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
Next polls to be 'most credible' in Bangladesh's history: Yunus' aideBangladesh's interim government, led by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, is committed to holding the "most credible and peaceful" general elec...
29 Jun, 2025, 10.23 AM IST
Western plot against Sheikh Hasina? What she revealed in MayProtests in Dhaka intensified as demonstrators targeted a statue of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and f...
05 Aug, 2024, 07.38 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
Bangladesh to hold general elections on January 7: election commission chiefThe political violence in the last two weeks killed at least five people, including a policeman. Over 200 people were wounded and dozens of...
15 Nov, 2023, 10.45 PM IST
Bangladesh uses EVMs for first time in general electionOut of the 299 parliamentary constituencies that went to polls, six saw the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs), a regular feature in ...
30 Dec, 2018, 04.37 PM IST
Sunday ET: US consults India over Bangladesh's political crisisWorried over the looming political stalemate ahead of the general election in Bangladesh, US ambassador to Dhaka Dan Mozena has rushed to D...
27 Oct, 2013, 03.18 AM IST