Rohit Sharma announces retirement from Test cricket
India's Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from Test cricket Wednesday, but said he will continue to play the shorter format of the game.
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India pushes 123 people into Bangladesh
At least 123 people were forced to enter Bangladesh from the Indian side through different bordering points in Khagrachari and Kurigram on Wednesday, creating a tense situation along the border with India...
Pant under pressure as record IPL buy fails to justify price tag
Pressure is mounting on record Indian Premier League signing Rishabh Pant with Lucknow Super Giants badly needing their captain to find his brilliant best with the bat if they are to have any chance of making the playoffs.
India says strikes on Pakistan were 鈥榬ight to respond鈥�
The defence minister of India, Rajnath Singh, said Wednesday that missile strikes against Pakistan were a 鈥榗arefully planned鈥� operation that exercised New Delhi鈥檚 鈥榬ight to respond鈥�.
India's BSF detains 4 Bangladesh nationals near Thakurgaon border
Members of Indian Border Security Force detained four Bangladeshi nationals near Jagadal border of Ranisankail upazila of Thakurgaon district early Wednesday.
Bangladesh observing situation amid India-Pakistan clashes
The government of Bangladesh in a statement on Wednesday said that it was closely observing the evolving situation in India and Pakistan...
Int鈥檒 flights connecting Dhaka shun Pakistan airspace
Majority of the international flights connecting to Dhaka started shunning the Pakistan airspace from Wednesday as situations between India and Pakistan remained highly volatile and evolving...
US for 鈥榬esponsible resolution鈥� to maintain peace, stability in South Asia
The United States has said they continue to urge India and Pakistan to work towards a 鈥榬esponsible resolution鈥� that maintains long-term peace and regional stability in South Asia.
Eight Indians killed, 29 injured in shelling in Poonch: local official
At least eight Indians were killed and 29 others wounded on Wednesday in the town of Poonch in Kashmir, close to the de facto border with Pakistan, a local Indian government official said...
Airlines cancel, reroute flights following India-Pakistan clashes
Clashes between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan on Wednesday sent airlines scrambling to cancel, divert or reroute flights...
UN, US urge restraint as India-Pakistan tensions escalate over missile strikes
The United Nations and the United States have urged both India and Pakistan to exercise maximum restraint following deadly missile strikes by India into Pakistani territory that Islamabad has condemned as an 鈥榰nprovoked act of war.鈥�
Three Indian fighter jets crashed on home territory: Indian security source
Three Indian fighter jets crashed on Wednesday on home territory, a senior Indian security source said, without giving the cause...
Death toll from India missile strikes, firing rises to 26 civilians: Pakistan
India fired missiles at Pakistani territory early Wednesday in a major escalation of tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals, as Islamabad vowed retaliation.
Pakistan accuses India of altering Chenab flow
Pakistan on Tuesday accused India of altering the flow of the Chenab River, one of three rivers placed under Pakistan鈥檚 control according to the now suspended Indus Waters Treaty.
Jatayu, the witness in Ramayana
THE din on Indian TV channels toggles between spewing hate and conjuring an enemy that can be cut into four. It鈥檚 what religion and nationalism on steroids does to a people...
UK, India strike trade deal amid US tariff blitz
The UK on Tuesday agreed a free trade agreement with India, its biggest such deal since leaving the European Union, after negotiations relaunched in February following US tariff threats...
Pakistan tests missile again amid India standoff
The Pakistan military said on Monday it had conducted a second missile test since a fresh stand-off with India over the disputed region of Kashmir.
Pledges are meant to be kept, not disregarded
THE killing of at least 11 Bangladeshi nationals in January-April by the Indian Border Security Force shows the sheer disregard of the Indian border forces for numerous pledges, bilateral agreements and international laws. According to the rights group Ain o Salish Kendra, five were killed in April alone, three in March, one in February, and two in January. In 2024, at least 30...
India's BSF kills Bangladesh national in Kasba border
A Bangladeshi youth died while undergoing treatment at the Cumilla Medical College Hospital on Monday morning, hours after he received bullet injury in firing by the Indian Border Security Force along Madla border under Kasba upazila in Brahmanbaria district.
Modi meets Air Chief Marshal AP Singh
Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on Sunday met prime minister Narendra Modi amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan over the Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 26 people on April 22, sources said, reports NDTV...
Killing of Bangladesh nationals on border by India鈥檚 BSF on rise
Indian Border Security Force keeps killing Bangladeshis in border areas with the number of the killed increasing in recent months despite repeated promises by India to bring down the killings to zero...
Kashmir and Indus river
INDIA鈥橲 Hindutva president, Narendra Modi, has used the Kashmir terrorism incident to abrogate the 1960s Indus Waters Treaty 鈥� a longstanding goal of Modi. The Indian version of the 鈥榯errorist attack,鈥� most of whose victims were Muslim, has largely been accepted by western governments without evidence...
India-Pakistan gunfire triggers terror of past conflict
For 10 nights straight, gunfire between Indian and Pakistani soldiers has echoed from the mountains and deep valleys that form the heavily defended de facto border between the nuclear-armed rivals...
CA press wing debunks Indian media report
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser鈥檚 press wing on Sunday debunked a recent report of Indian television channel Aaj Tak Bangla on Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus.
Santu Larma leaves for India thru Akhaura check post
Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti president Jyotirindra Bodhipriya Larma, widely known as Santu Larma, crossed into India through the Akhaura check post early Saturday afternoon on a personal visit...
BSF returns 2 Bangladeshis
The Indian Border Security Force early Saturday returned two Bangladeshi youths, whom they had detained at Patgram border in Lalmonirhat the previous evening...
Pakistan tests missile weapons system amid India standoff
Pakistan鈥檚 military said it carried out a 鈥榯raining launch鈥� of a surface-to-surface missile weapons system on Saturday, further heightening tensions with India after last month鈥檚 deadly attack in disputed Kashmir...
Six people killed in India temple stampede
Six people were crushed to death at a Hindu temple in India鈥檚 coastal state of Goa, officials said Saturday, after thousands gathered for a popular fire-walking ritual...
Pak Kashmir orders food stockpiling as tensions flare
Pakistan-administered Kashmir called on residents near the de facto border with India to stockpile food on Friday as tensions flare between the arch-rivals following a deadly attack last month.
Bangladeshi youth injured in BSF firing along Maheshpur border
A Bangladeshi youth sustained bullet injuries after Indian Border Security Force allegedly opened fire along the Kusumpur border in Maheshpur upazila of Jhenaidah on Thursday night.