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Bangladesh: India-funded development projects inaugurated in Sylhet

Jun 11, 2022, at 11:04 pm

Sylhet: Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram K. Doraiswami on Saturday visited Sylhet when he inaugurated  a five-storied women’s hostel at the premises of Umesh Chandra-Nirmalabala Chhatrabas at Chalibandar.

Bangladesh-India bus services resume after two years

Jun 10, 2022, at 06:49 pm

Dhaka/UNI: The passenger bus services between Bangladesh and India resumed on Friday after its suspension for two years induced by the Covid19 pandemic.

India-Bangladesh jointly flags off Mitali Express

Jun 03, 2022, at 09:04 pm

New Delhi: To further strengthen people to people connectivity through Rail between India and Bangladesh, Government of India and Bangladesh, after several meetings, decided to start a new passenger train service Mitali Express via recently-restored Haldibari-Chilahati rail link.

Eight Rohingya detained in Tripura on their way to Bangladesh

Jun 03, 2022, at 07:09 pm

Agartala/UNI: As many as eight Rohingyas, including two women and five children, were detained at Bheluarchar locality of Sonamura in Sepahijala district of Tripura on Thursday on their way to Bangladesh from Delhi via Guwahati.

Dhaka is committed to eliminate radical elements: Momen

May 30, 2022, at 02:29 am

Guwahati: Bangladeshi Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said Dhaka is committed to eliminate radical elements in the country.

India a rock-solid friend, China is development partner: Bangladesh FM

May 29, 2022, at 01:52 am

Guwahati: Bangladesh has a "historical rock-solid" relationship with India while China is its "development partner", said its Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Saturday. Momen said Bangladesh wants to extend its strong ties with India to all its states.

Indian Navy – Bangladesh Navy bilateral exercise Bongosagar commences

May 25, 2022, at 08:51 pm

Dhaka/New Delhi: The third edition of Indian Navy (IN) – Bangladesh Navy (BN) Bilateral Exercise ‘Bongosagar’ commenced at Port Mongla, Bangladesh on Tuesday.

Navies of Bangladesh and India to Undertake Coordinated Patrol

May 23, 2022, at 02:25 am

New Delhi: The fourth edition of the Indian Navy-Bangladesh Navy Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) commenced in the Northern Bay of Bengal on 22 May 22.

S Jaishankar arrives in Bhutan after Bangladesh visit

Apr 29, 2022, at 11:20 pm

New Delhi/Dhaka: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is currently in Bhutan where he met Prime Minister  Lotay Tshering on Friday.

S Jaishankar to visit Bangladesh,Bhutan

Apr 27, 2022, at 10:41 pm

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Bangladesh and Bhutan on Apr 28-30.

India-Bangladesh relations will be more stronger: Vikram Kumar Doraiswami

Apr 11, 2022, at 03:49 am

New Delhi: India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram Kumar Doraiswami said that the history of India and Bangladesh is a combination of 'essential reality' and that 50 years of friendly relations would be even stronger in the future.

India, Bangladesh officials monitor progress of railway projects to strengthen cooperation

Apr 08, 2022, at 09:59 pm

Indian envoy in Bangladesh Vikram Kumar Doraiswami and Railway Minister of the country  Nurul Islam Sujon on Wednesday jointly inspected the   progress of Akhaura-Agartala and Akhaura-Laksam railway projects.

Indian citizen arrested for illegal entry into Bangladesh

Mar 31, 2022, at 06:22 pm

Dhaka/UNI: An Indian citizen has been arrested for entering into Bangladesh illegally, the police said on Thursday.

Indian High Commission in Bangladesh observes symbolic blackout to mark genocide day

Mar 26, 2022, at 11:04 pm

Dhaka: The Indian High Commission in Bangladesh on Friday paid tribute by observing a symbolic blackout of the Chancery complex to honour the sacrifice of untold millions of Bangladeshi people killed and women assaulted during ‘Operation Searchlight’ 51 years ago.

Ukraine crisis: Sheikh Hasina thanks PM Modi over evacuation of Bangladeshi nationals from Sumy

Mar 19, 2022, at 11:37 pm

Dhaka/New Delhi: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina thanked her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for his government's assistance in evacuating Bangladeshi nationals who were stranded in the Sumy blast of Ukraine.

Kolkata-Dhaka Maitree Express may resume service from March 26

Mar 16, 2022, at 09:24 pm

Kolkata: The Kolkata-Dhaka Maitree Express is expected to resume its service from March 26, nearly two years after the suspension following the Covid-19 restrictions in both the neighbouring nations.

Madhya Pradesh: 4 Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen terrorists arrested from Bhopal

Mar 14, 2022, at 01:01 am

Bhopal: Four members owing allegiance to the Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen – a proscribed terrorist organisation based in Bangladesh – have been arrested in the Madhya Pradesh capital by the state Anti-Terrorism Squad, ATS sources told UNI.

Bangladeshi national killed in Kolkata guest house fire

Mar 12, 2022, at 10:30 pm

Kolkata: A Bangladeshi woman died and two others, including another Bangladeshi national, were injured in a fire that broke out in a guest house at Mirza Ghalib Street (Free School Street) in central Kolkata in the early hours of Saturday.

Sheikh Hasina thanks PM Modi for evacuating 9 Bangladeshis from war-hit Ukraine

Mar 09, 2022, at 06:29 pm

Dhaka/New Delhi/IBNS: Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday thanked his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for evacuating nine citizens of her country from the war-hit country Ukraine, media reports said.

Cargo ship carrying foodgrains from Patna docks at Pandu

Mar 07, 2022, at 02:21 pm

Guwahati: The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal received the maiden voyage of food-grains from Patna to Pandu via Bangladesh in Guwahati on Sunday.

India and Bangladesh hold Commerce Secretary Level Meeting in New Delhi

Mar 05, 2022, at 09:15 pm

New Delhi: The Commerce Secretary level meeting between India and Bangladesh was held in New Delhi on Mar 4.

Assam: One Bangladeshi cattle smuggler killed during BSF firing along Indo-Bangladesh border

Feb 14, 2022, at 02:58 am

Guwahati: One Bangladeshi cattle smuggler was shot dead by BSF personnel at Kukurmara area in Assam’s South Salmara Mankachar district along Indo-Bangladesh border on Sunday morning.

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Feb 09, 2022, at 12:25 am

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Indian Coast Guard successfully repatriates Bangladeshi fishing vessel along with 20 fishermen

Jan 10, 2022, at 10:01 pm

Kolkata: The Indian Coast Guard on Monday successfully escorted Bangladeshi fishing boat ‘Allahar Dar’ with 20 Bangladeshi fishermen on board to the Bangladeshi Coast Guard at the India-Bangladesh International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) in the Bay of Bengal.

India, people of Bangladesh fought together and defeated oppressive forces: PM Modi on Vijay Diwas

Dec 16, 2021, at 04:43 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the presence of President Ram Nath Kovind in Dhaka to attend the country’s 50th Victory Day celebrations as Guest of Honour is of special significance to every Indian, and recalled the great valour and sacrifice by the "Muktijoddhas" and the bravehearts of the Indian armed forces in the liberation of Bangladesh in 1971.

Indian Prez Ram Nath Kovind pays floral tribute to martyrs of Liberation War of Bangladesh

Dec 16, 2021, at 12:12 am

Dhaka: Indian President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday met Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina during his trip to the neighbouring nation when the two leaders discussed several issues of mutual interest and bilateral cooperation.

Indian President Ram Nath Kovind arrives in Dhaka for three-day visit to Bangladesh

Dec 15, 2021, at 08:02 pm

Dhaka: Indian President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday arrived in Dhaka for his three-day state visit to attend the celebrations marking the golden jubilee of Bangladesh’s victory in its Liberations War and the closing of Mujib year.

India-Bangladesh share a blood relationship: Harsh Vardhan Shringla

Dec 07, 2021, at 10:51 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, who is on his two-day visit to Bangladesh, on Tuesday said both countries share a 'blood relationship'.

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on two-day visit to Bangladesh

Dec 07, 2021, at 05:45 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla is paying a two-day visit to Bangladesh from today, during which he will meet with his counterpart Masud Bin Momen and also call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

The value of Indo-Bangla ties in contemporary times

Dec 06, 2021, at 11:10 pm

Dhaka/New Delhi: In the last decade, Bangladesh and India’s ties have grown stronger than ever before.