India asks Bangladesh to expedite deportation list verificationIndia has requested Bangladesh to expedite the verification process for over 2,360 Bangladeshi nationals awaiting deportation, many of whom...
23 May, 2025, 03.20 PM IST
Bangladesh got 'no official response' from India on Hasina's extradition request: YunusBangladesh's interim Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus stated that they have requested India's extradition of former prime minister Sheikh Hasin...
05 Mar, 2025, 04.33 PM IST
Hundreds of people arrested on 'tiny' charges, why is Adani not in jail, asks RahulCongress alleges Adani Group is attempting to downplay US bribery accusations. Rahul Gandhi questions why Adani hasn't been arrested, accus...
27 Nov, 2024, 04.33 PM IST
Disappeared Bangladeshi lawyer recounts Sheikh Hasina's secret jailAhmad Bin Quasem, a Bangladeshi barrister, was released after eight years of secret imprisonment following the abrupt end of Sheikh Hasina'...
14 Aug, 2024, 12.00 PM IST
Before Yunus, dissidents who won the Peace Nobel and became leadersMuhammad Yunus returned to Bangladesh to head a caretaker government post a student uprising. The article highlights Nobel Peace Prize laur...
09 Aug, 2024, 09.56 AM IST
Pro-talks ULFA signs peace pact with Centre, Assam govtThe accord came after 12 years of unconditional negotiations between the ULFA faction, led by Arabinda Rajkhowa, and the government, offici...
29 Dec, 2023, 11.57 PM IST
Myanmar's Rohingyas: Five years of crisisMyanmar's military launched a ferocious crackdown against the country's Rohingya Muslim population in 2017, driving more than 740,000 refug...
23 Aug, 2022, 10.26 AM IST
Sheikh Mujib’s grandson reveals series of Pak Army attempts to assassinate Bangladesh leader in 1971Ahead of January 10 celebration Sajeeb Wazed Joy, Rehman’s grandson and son of current Bangladesh PM, in a poignant article has recalled at...
08 Jan, 2022, 03.02 PM IST
Myanmar's journey back to military ruleHere is a timeline of a nation that emerged from a military dictatorship, only to plunge into a trouble-filled -- and perhaps short-lived -...
01 Feb, 2021, 09.39 AM IST
Pak family-run UK company, Formations House, at centre of global investigationFounded by Pakistani-origin businessman Nadeem Khan, Formations House emerged as a known destination for companies wishing to set up offsho...
04 Dec, 2019, 04.07 PM IST
Reuters journalists not jailed because of profession in Myanmar: Aung San Suu KyiWa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo were sentenced to 7 years of prison last week for breaching the country's hardline Official Secrets Act while repor...
13 Sep, 2018, 08.45 AM IST
Why the militant group ULFA matters ahead of Assam Assembly PollsIt is feared that the ULFA (Independent), the breakaway faction led by Paresh Baruah, may disrupt BJP this time in some pockets of Dibrugar...
24 Jan, 2016, 06.40 AM IST
ULFA won’t have a settlement to help BJP or any other party: Anup Chetia, General SecretaryBefore the idea exchange programme began, Anup Chetia made it clear that he would place new conditions in the ongoing peace talks.
24 Jan, 2016, 06.19 AM IST
Anup Chetia's return to India reflects close ties: Bangla ministerThe minister, however, said Chetia's case should not be compared with that of Hossain and "we are not seeking to get (Hossain) back in retu...
12 Nov, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
Burdwan: Rumi and Amina Bibi were part of Jammat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh's female hit squadRumi Bibi and Amina Bibi were part of Jammat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh's female "hit squad" that was formed 10 years ago, say security sourc...
09 Oct, 2014, 12.09 PM IST
778 executions worldwide in 2013: AmnestyAt least 778 people were executed worldwide in 2013, including one in India, global human rights body Amnesty International said today.
27 Mar, 2014, 07.20 PM IST
- Sonia Gandhi likely to return from US today
Sonia Gandhi is expected to return to India late Tuesday night a little more than a month after it was announced that she had gone abroad f...
06 Sep, 2011, 03.47 AM IST