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‘Working to stop water flowing into Pakistan’
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Another blow to Mamata
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India formally divides Jammu and Kashmir state

At the stroke of midnight on Wednesday, Jammu and Kashmir has ceased to be a state and became India’s newest federally-ruled territory which gives Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government direct control to run its affairs.
31 October 2019, 05:11 AM

Delhi women can now travel in govt buses for free

The free travel scheme for women in Delhi public buses begins with Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia saying it will ensure their safety and increase their role in the national capital's economy.
29 October 2019, 07:12 AM

BJP-Sena set for comeback in Maharashtra

India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is poised to retain power in Maharashtra in alliance with Shiv Sena but the saffron party was locked in a close race with the Congress in Haryana where no party was in sight of clear majority as counting of votes for the legislatures in the two states neared the end.
24 October 2019, 11:34 AM

2 Indian soldiers, 1 civilian killed in J&K ceasefire violation by Pakistan

Two Indian soldiers and a civilian have been killed when Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire in Tanghar sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district today, the area’s police said according to our New Delhi correspondent.
20 October 2019, 07:17 AM

It’s an accidental incident; BSF showed ‘hegemony’: FM

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen terms the recent exchange of fire between the border forces of Bangladesh and India an "accidental incident" saying the members of the Border Security Force (BSF) demonstrated their "hegemony" intruding into Bangladesh's territory.
19 October 2019, 14:37 PM

Amitabh Bachchan admitted to the hospital; undergoing liver treatment

Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan has not been in the best of his health recently. According to reports, the actor has been admitted to a hospital in Mumbai from the past three days, giving rise to rumours that not all is well with him.
18 October 2019, 11:34 AM

Abhijit, Duflo and Kremer win 2019 Nobel economics prize

Economists Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer win the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize for their work in fighting global poverty, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences say.
14 October 2019, 10:13 AM

Modi removes plastic, garbage at Mamallapuram Beach

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has been striving for a clean India campaign, today spent half an hour removing strewn plastic and garbage during an early morning stroll along the beach of the Bay of Bengal at Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu.
12 October 2019, 14:20 PM

Father of ‘Meena Cartoon’ Ram Mohan dies

The creator of “Meena Cartoon”, Ram Mohan, passes away at the age of 88.
12 October 2019, 05:51 AM

India eases visa rules for ill Bangladeshi visitors

Bangladeshi nationals who visit India on valid visas and fall ill during their stay in India are not required to convert their primary visas into medical ones for getting admitted to Indian hospitals from now on.
10 October 2019, 05:12 AM

BNP demands PM’s resignation for signing ‘anti-state’ deal with India

BNP demands immediate step down of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for signing “anti-state” agreements with India “ignoring the country’s national interest”.
6 October 2019, 11:13 AM

PM receives ‘Tagore Peace Award 2018’

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina receives 'Tagore Peace Award 2018' in New Delhi in recognition of her contribution to maintaining regional peace and prosperity.
5 October 2019, 15:16 PM

eGeneration, Indian Highbar will invest in 4iR technologies

eGeneration Ltd, one of the leading technology and tech investment companies in Bangladesh, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Highbar Technocrat Ltd, a successful spin-off of HCC Group in India and one of top 5% successful spin-offs according to Gartner at the ITC Maurya hotel in New Delhi.
5 October 2019, 13:21 PM

India assures of making greater efforts for Rohingya repatriation

India has assured Bangladesh of making greater efforts to facilitate the repatriation of the Rohingya refugees who fled violence in Rakhine State of Myanmar.
5 October 2019, 12:49 PM

Modi to visit Bangladesh soon

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Bangladesh in the near future.
5 October 2019, 12:25 PM

Bangladeshi people waiting to see early signing of Teesta deal: Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a 53-point joint statement underscores the need for early signing and implementation of framework of interim agreement for the sharing of Teesta water.
5 October 2019, 11:54 AM

Bangladesh allows India to withdraw Feni river water

Bangladesh has agreed to allow India to withdraw 1.82 cusec of water from trans-border Feni river to meet the demand of drinking water for the people of of Tripura’s Sabroom town.
5 October 2019, 07:08 AM

Jaishankar meets Hasina; says India prioritises relations with Dhaka

India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reaffirms New Delhi’s highest priority to its relations with Dhaka during a meeting with the visiting Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina.
5 October 2019, 06:04 AM

23 Indian fishermen held for intrusion into Bangladesh

Members of Bangladesh Navy have arrest 23 Indian fishermen and seize two trawlers for fishing illegally inside Bangladeshi maritime boundary in Bagerhat.
4 October 2019, 15:03 PM

Bangladesh knows to transform challenges into opportunities: PM

Asserting that Bangladesh knows how to transform challenges into opportunities, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the global investors to invest in Bangladesh’s education, light engineering, electronics, the automotive industry and artificial intelligence beyond the conventional menu since the country can be a connecting landmass to a combined market of nearly 3 billion people.
4 October 2019, 14:56 PM