New textbooks in Bangladesh now state that Ziaur Rahman declared independence on March 26, 1971, replacing earlier books crediting Sheikh M...

It shouldn't be in anyone's interest to disrupt vital economic and fuel lifelines between India and Bangladesh. But Bangladesh needs to get...

More than 31,000 people from Myanmar have been living in Mizoram and the state government provided them with all relief materials. These fo...

Bangladeshi poet Taslima Nasrin, known for her rebellious writings, believes that those who are concerned about the plight of Palestinians ...

In Asia and the Pacific, the Middle East, the Americas and Europe, between 4 and 6 per cent of children are said to be in child labour, and...

Members of various Tibetan associations in France gathered near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on September 27 to commemorate the 31st anniversa...

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has revised the chapter in the textbook "Politics in India since Independ...

US and India have had a prickly relationship. But with a belligerent China, it may be time to get off the fence.

To stop further erosion of the much derided `two-nation’ theory, Pakistan has adopted a two-pronged policy. They projected themselves to be...

"In no time in the recent history, our relations with India was so good. We will maintain it and rather take it to another level,"newly app...

A chilli grenade makes use of a naturally-occurring compound in chilli powder to cause severe irritation and temporarily immobilise its tar...

Modi, who was here to attend the convocation ceremony of the Visva Bharati University, shared the dais with Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, an...

85K BSF troops are trying to control the illegal migration around 150 weak spots identified along the border. The tricky topography is just...

The home ministry has asked the BSF, deployed along the 4,096-km Indo- Bangladesh border, and the Assam Rifles, which guards the 1,643-km I...

UNESCO said the continued use of Urdu in Pakistani schools has led to political tensions in the multi-ethnic country.

PM said successive governments have made efforts to bring peace and stability in the region though these have seen various ups and downs in...

Tomorrow marks the 40th anniversary of the break-up of Pakistan, the independence of East Pakistan as Bangladesh and Pakistan's capitulatio...