Bumrah named Test cricketer of the year after sensational 2024
India paceman Jasprit Bumrah was Monday named men's Test cricketer of the year for 2024 by the International Cricket Council.
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Committed to creating environment for 鈥榝ree, participatory鈥� polls: Wahiduddin Mahmud
Planning and education adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud has said that the interim government is committed to making the groundwork for fostering an 鈥榠nclusive and pluralistic democracy鈥� and...
India-Bangladesh relationship focus on benefit of people: Verma
Indian high commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has said that Delhi would continue to seek a stable, positive, constructive, forward-looking and mutually beneficial relationship with Dhaka in which people were the main stakeholders...
Varma powers India home in T20 thriller against England
Tilak Varma anchored India's chase with an unbeaten 72 to lead the hosts to a thrilling two-wicket victory over England in the second T20 international on Saturday.
India probes mystery illness after 17 die
Authorities in India-administered Jammu and Kashmir were investigating a mysterious disease that has claimed the lives of 17 people, local media reports said Saturday...
Bangladeshi youth injured in BSF firing along C鈥檔awabganj border
A Bangladeshi farmer was injured as the Indian Border Security Force opened fire on him at Telkupi bordering area under Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj early Saturday.
BSF issues 10-day ops alert along Bangladesh border
India鈥檚 Border Security Force has issued a 10-day 鈥極ps Alert鈥�, effective from January 22, and will exercise the alert along the India-Bangladesh border to tighten security during India鈥檚 76th Republic Day celebrations.
India鈥檚 diplomatic gamble with Taliban
DIPLOMACY often walks the fine line between principle and pragmatism, revealing how nations adapt to shifting power structures. India鈥檚 recent high-level meeting with the Taliban is one...
BSF detains farmer from inside Bangladesh, returns later
Indian Border Security Force Friday morning detained a Bangladeshi farmer allegedly from 100 yards inside Bangladesh from the border pillar 321/1 S at Bitnagar of Dharmapur union...
CA press wing debunks report on Yunus family
The item on chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus鈥檚 family, published on India.com, was false, said chief adviser鈥檚 press wing on Friday.
Earthquake jolts Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh
An earthquake was felt in Dhaka and various parts of Bangladesh early at 1:23 am on Friday, causing panic among people.
Villagers asked not to go to border
Border Guard Bangladesh 59th Battalion (Rohanpur) commander Lieutenant Colonel Golam Kibria on Thursday requested villagers not to rush to the border during any tensions, saying that the BGB was enough to face the Indian Border Security Force...
India says 鈥榦pen鈥� to return of undocumented immigrants in US
India is prepared to take back its citizens residing illegally in the United States, foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has said after meeting the top diplomat of president Donald Trump鈥檚 new administration.
Rohit among top stars to flop on domestic return
Some of India鈥檚 top stars including Rohit Sharma on Thursday faltered on their return to domestic cricket after being told by the sport鈥檚 national board to play in home competitions.
Operation of unauthorised sleeper buses challenged in HC
A Supreme Court lawyer on Thursday filed a writ petition with the High Court, seeking directives for the government authorities to halt the operation of unauthorised sleeper buses, mostly imported from...
HANDCUFFED TO HISTORY: Hasina鈥檚 downfall, Modi鈥檚 聽stunning loss
EVER since prime minister Sheikh Hasina precipitously fell from power on August 5, 2024, the dynamics between India and Bangladesh have been worryingly discordant. But it is not a brand-new phenomenon. Partially, an inheritance from the past, the two-pronged narrative is still 鈥榟andcuffed to history!鈥� My August 8, 1998, weekly Holiday piece on...
Sharma, bowlers help India thrash England in T20 opener
Inspired bowling and a 34-ball 79 by opener Abhishek Sharma helped India to a crushing seven-wicket win over England in the first T20 international on Wednesday.
Nat鈥檒 unity sought to resist Indian aggression on border
Leaders of the Bhashani Onusari Parishad, a partner of the Ganatantra Mancha, on Wednesday called on the political parties to form national unity to resist Indian aggression in the border areas between Bangladesh and India...
Only farmers to be allowed within 150 yards of border
A sector commander-level meeting between the Border Guard Bangladesh and the Indian Border Security Force on Wednesday decided that no one except Bangladeshi and Indian farmers would be allowed to enter the 150-yard area from the border pillars...
11 people run over by train in India
Eleven people were killed on Wednesday after rumours of a fire on their train caused them to jump off and were crushed to death by another incoming train..
Prof Yunus for new economic platform to explore hydropower potential of Nepal
The Bangladesh interim government chief adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, on Wednesday said Bangladesh intended to create an economic platform, also involving India, Nepal, and Bhutan, to explore the hydropower potential of Nepal.
Indian forces kill 14 Maoists including top commander
Indian security forces shot dead at least 14 Maoist rebels, including a top commander, on Tuesday in what the interior minister said was one of the heaviest bouts of recent fighting...
Govt exploring multiple sources for rice import
Interim government鈥檚 food adviser Ali Imam Majumder said that the government was prioritising trade over politics, welcoming imports from neighbouring countries like India, Myanmar, and Pakistan due to their proximity and lower costs...
India鈥檚 refusal to extradite Hasina would violate extradition treaty: adviser
Adviser to the Ministry of Law, Justice, and Parliamentary affairs Professor Asif Nazrul said that India鈥檚 refusal to extradite ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who is accused of genocide, would be a clear violation of the extradition treaty between Bangladesh and India.
MoFA seeks detailed reports on C'nawabganj border incidents
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has sought reports from ministries and agencies concerned regarding an evolving situation along India-Bangladesh border in Chapainawabganj following some recent incidents...
Indian rapist murderer of doctor sentenced to life in prison
The rapist and murderer of an Indian doctor was sentenced to life in prison on Monday for a gruesome crime that sparked nationwide protests and widespread hospital strikes last year...
Foreign ministry for resolving border issue with India thru dialogue
Bangladesh has expressed confidence that border-related issues with India will be resolved through dialogue under the framework of the existing Land Boundary Agreement between the two neighbouring nations.
Farmers return to crop fields in C鈥檔awabganj bordering India amid tension
Farmers on Sunday returned to their crop fields along the Chowka border at Shibganj in Chapainawabganj amid a tensed situation prevailing there following a clash between villagers of Bangladesh and India over...
India-Bangladesh water stand-off
SOUTH Asia鈥檚 rivers are its lifeblood, weaving through nations, nourishing cultures, and sustaining economies for centuries. In Bangladesh, these once-majestic waterways 鈥� symbols of abundance and vitality 鈥� are now embattled arenas where survival and sovereignty collide. Villages once thriving on the banks of rivers like the Teesta now grapple...
Dhaka, Delhi need to effectively engage in easing border tension
THE clash between Bangladeshi and Indian villagers in the Shibganj border in Chapainawabganj over harvesting crops on no man鈥檚 land adds to the ongoing border tension resulted from India鈥檚 Border Security Force trying to erect fences on the zero line in violation of laws and agreements. Hundreds of villagers from both Bangladesh and India clashed...