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Bangladesh Prime Minister sends 500kg mango gift to Tripura Chief Minister in fruit diplomacy tradition

Jun 22, 2023, at 07:05 pm

Agartala/IBNS: In a display of goodwill and to reinforce the strong bond between Bangladesh and Tripura, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sent a generous gift of 500 kilograms of mangoes to Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha.

NCGG completes training of 60th batch of civil servants of Bangladesh

Jun 03, 2023, at 07:58 pm

New Delhi: The 2–week 60th capacity building programme (CBP) for the civil servants of Bangladesh organised by the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) concluded on 2nd June, 2023.

India hands over 20 locomotives to Bangladesh to promote trade and economy

May 24, 2023, at 12:51 am

New Delhi: India on Tuesday handed over 20 broad gauge locomotives to Bangladesh Railway to promote people-to-people people connection, trade and economy between the two countries.

NCGG starts 3 capacity building programmes for the civil servants of Maldives & Bangladesh

May 10, 2023, at 08:01 am

Mussoorie: The National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) on Tuesday commenced three capacity-building programmes (CBPs) for 59th batch civil servants of Bangladesh with 45 participants and 22nd and 23rd batch of Maldives with 50 participants.

Bangladesh Army chief visiting India, discusses avenues to enhance defence relationship between neighbours

Apr 28, 2023, at 05:10 pm

New Delhi: General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed, Chief of Army Staff, Bangladesh Army, who is currently in India, is meeting senior military and civilian leadership to discuss avenues for enhancing the defence relationship between the neighbours.

'Maitri Setu' in Sabroom visited by Indian and Bangladeshi delegates; bridge connection to be operational by June

Apr 17, 2023, at 11:04 pm

Sabroom/Tripura: The Friendship Bridge connecting India and Bangladesh, also known as "Maitri Setu," situated in the southern district of Tripura, is likely to become operational by June of next year, suggested Aditya Mishra, the Chairman of the Land Port Authority of India (LPAI) during his visit to Sabroom on Thursday.

Tripura Government optimistic for air connectivity with Bangladesh

Apr 17, 2023, at 11:00 pm

Agartala/IBNS: The government of Tripura is optimistic that air transportation between the state and Bangladesh will commence in the near future.

Bangladesh Visa Information Centre inaugurated at Kolkata Railway station

Mar 19, 2023, at 12:20 am

Kolkata: The new Bangladesh Visa Information Centre was recently inaugurated at Kolkata Railway station in Chitpur.

Narendra Modi, Sheikh Hasina inaugurate India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline

Mar 19, 2023, at 12:11 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Saturday jointly inaugurated the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline (IBFP) today in a virtual mode.

Narendra Modi, Sheikh Hasina to inaugurate India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline shortly

Mar 18, 2023, at 10:37 pm

New Delhi/Dhaka: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline on Saturday via video conferencing, the Ministry of External Affairs confirmed.

Deputy High Commissioner Andalib Elias says setting up of first cross-border pipeline between India, Bangladesh is real manifestation of friendship

Mar 15, 2023, at 09:56 pm

New Delhi: Bangladesh Deputy High Commissioner Andalib Elias on Tuesday said  India and Bangladesh’s first cross-border oil pipeline is the real manifestation of the wonderful friendship that is shared between the two neighbouring nations.

EAM S Jaishankar holds talks with FMs of France, Oman, Singapore, Bangladesh

Mar 04, 2023, at 12:12 am

New Delhi: Continuing his bilateral meetings with visiting foreign ministers, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday held talks with Catherine Colonna of France, Badr Albusaidi of Oman, Vivian Balakrishnan of Singapore, and Abdul Momen of Bangladesh.

Bangladesh-Argentina sign MoU to enhance bilateral trade, investment

Mar 01, 2023, at 08:07 pm

Dhaka: Bangladesh and Argentina have signed a  memorandum of understanding (MoU) with an aim to enhance bilateral trade and investment between the two nations.

Bangladesh to procure 100 electric buses from India this year: Obaidul Quader

Feb 20, 2023, at 03:39 am

Dhaka: The government of Bangladesh has requested India to supply 100 electric buses for use in Dhaka and Chattogram this year.

Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra meets Sheikh Hasina, reaffirms deeper development and economic partnership with Bangladesh

Feb 15, 2023, at 10:51 pm

Dhaka: Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Wednesday met Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina and reaffirmed India’s support for wider and deeper development and economic partnership with the neighbouring nation.

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra to visit Bangladesh to discuss bilateral issues

Feb 14, 2023, at 05:19 pm

New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra will go to Bangladesh on a two-day official visit from February 15 to hold talks with his Bangladeshi counterpart Masud Bin Momen, a statement said.

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra to visit Bangladesh to discuss bilateral issues

Feb 14, 2023, at 05:19 pm

New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra will go to Bangladesh on a two-day official visit from February 15 to hold talks with his Bangladeshi counterpart Masud Bin Momen, a statement said.

India-Bangladesh Foreign Secretary level meeting to take place on Wednesday

Feb 13, 2023, at 09:14 pm

Dhaka: India and Bangladesh are scheduled to hold Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) on Wednesday, which will review the ongoing cooperation between the two countries apart from the issues of mutual interests.

Bangladesh will start receiving electricity from power plant in Jharkhand from March: Nasrul Hamid

Feb 06, 2023, at 03:35 am

Dhaka: Bangladesh will start receiving electricity from the Godda power plant in Jharkhand from the first week of March, says state minister for power Nasrul Hamid.

'I became a big victim of medical crime': Taslima Nasrin shares the horror of hip replacement

Jan 20, 2023, at 04:08 am

India-based Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin, whose pictures on a hospital bed triggered reactions from netizens about her health, Thursday clarified that she was not ill but became a victim of a gross medical crime.

A Promise of Hope

Jan 16, 2023, at 10:19 pm

On January 8, 2023, Mohammad Salim, deputy leader of Block B, Rohingya Camp-8 West, in the Ukhiya Sub-District of Cox's Bazar District, was killed by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA).

India-Bangladesh relations scaling new heights

Dec 19, 2022, at 05:37 am

Bangladesh has a special place in the Indian foreign policy matrix, and India-Bangladesh relations are rooted in tradition, culture, language, and mutual values such as secularism, democracy, and a plethora of other similarities.

The Islamization of Bangladesh by General Ziaur Rahman

Dec 19, 2022, at 05:23 am

The creation of Bangladesh delegitimized the “two nation theory,”  and soon after its emergence, new country Bangladesh adopted the four-pronged state ideology of nationalism, democracy, socialism and secularism.

India-Bangladesh officials participate in 18th meeting of Joint Working Group on Security and Border Management

Dec 07, 2022, at 02:07 pm

New Delhi: The 18th Meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Security and Border Management between India and Bangladesh was held on Dec 5 and 6.

51st Bangladesh-India friendship day celebrated

Dec 06, 2022, at 10:23 pm

Dhaka: Bangladesh on Tuesday celebrated the Bangladesh-India Friendship Day to mark New Delhi's recognition of Dhaka on December 6, 1971 -- 10 days before the liberation of Bangladesh from Pakistan.

Our leaders have taken relationship to new heights: Bangladesh Minister Dipu Moni

Dec 03, 2022, at 10:06 pm

Dhaka: Bangladeshi minister Dipu Moni has said PM Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina have taken the relationship between the two nations to a new level.

Bangladesh, India to benefit from stability: FM A K Abdul Momen

Dec 03, 2022, at 09:56 pm

Dhaka: Bangladesh Foreign Minister A K Abdul Momen has said that the people of Bangladesh and India will benefit if regional stability is maintained.

Rising Rohingya Predicament

Nov 15, 2022, at 05:59 pm

On November 8, a Rohingya man, identified as Mohammed Selim, was killed in a gunfight between two groups of criminals in Teknaf sub-District of Cox's Bazar District. Mohammed Selim lived in the Noapara Rohingya camp.

Indian coast guard rescues 20 Bangladeshi fishermen from mid-sea post cyclone Sitrang landfall

Oct 26, 2022, at 08:02 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian coast guard has rescued 20 Bangladeshi fishermen who were left stranded in mid-sea after the landfall of cyclone Sitrang.

Youth delegation from Bangladesh call on Indian President Murmu

Oct 17, 2022, at 01:09 am

New Delhi: A youth delegation from Bangladesh called on the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.