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Bengal is ready to give shelter to helpless people from Bangladesh, says Mamata Banerjee at Martyrs' Day rally in Kolkata

Jul 22, 2024, at 12:48 am

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said her state is ready to give shelter to 'helpless people' from Bangladesh where violent protests have been taking place for the past several days against reservation in government jobs.

Bangladesh protests: 63 students from Meghalaya return home, says CM Conrad Sangma

Jul 20, 2024, at 06:12 pm

Shillong/IBNS: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has said 63 students from his state have returned from Bangladesh, which is reeling under violent protests against the quota system in government jobs, media reports said.

Over 300 Indian students return home as 105 killed in Bangladesh unrest

Jul 20, 2024, at 06:52 am

Agartala/IBNS: Over 300 Indian students Friday returned home following the worsening situation in Bangladesh, which has been witnessing widespread protests and clashes for weeks over the government job quota system, media reports said,

India is a political friend while China is a development friend, says Bangladeshi minister

Jul 08, 2024, at 01:29 am

A Bangladeshi minister has described India as a political friend while calling China his nation's development partner.

My India visit was short but fruitful, Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina

Jun 25, 2024, at 07:15 pm

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said her visit to India was short but fruitful.

Sheikh Hasina, Narendra Modi announce launch of new train, bus service between India and Bangladesh

Jun 24, 2024, at 04:17 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and her Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina announced the launch of a new train service between Rajshahi and Kolkata.

India to open consulate in Rangpur, initiate e-visa facility for Bangladeshi nationals, says Narendra Modi after meeting Sheikh Hasina

Jun 22, 2024, at 10:06 pm

India is planning to open a consulate in Ranpur and initiate e-medical visa facility for Bangladeshi citizens, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday after holding bilateral talks with his counterpart Sheikh Hasina.

Sheikh Hasina, Narendra Modi engage in bilateral talks

Jun 22, 2024, at 06:50 pm

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Saturday participated in a bilateral talk in New Delhi.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina begins her State Visit to India

Jun 21, 2024, at 10:37 pm

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina arrived in India on Friday for her State Visit at the invitation of her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.

Prime Minister Modi reaffirms India’s commitment to ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy as several top leaders attend his oath-taking ceremony

Jun 10, 2024, at 09:21 pm

Leaders from India’s neighbourhood and the Indian Ocean region participated in the swearing-in ceremony of PM Narendra Modi for the third straight term at the iconic Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Sunday.

Sheikh Hasina may attend important meeting with Narendra Modi on sidelines of oath-taking ceremony: Reports

Jun 07, 2024, at 09:26 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina may hold an important meeting on the sideline of her upcoming visit to India to attend the oath-taking ceremony of the BJP strongman.

Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe among foreign leaders to attend Modi's swearing-in ceremony

Jun 06, 2024, at 04:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will be among the foreign leaders to attend the swearing-in ceremony of BJP leader Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister for the third consecutive term.

Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra meets Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka

May 09, 2024, at 09:16 pm

Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Thursday met Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka.

Sheikh Hasina to visit India after Lok Sabha polls: Reports

Apr 05, 2024, at 10:41 pm

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina will visit India after the conclusion of the Lok Sabha polls in the country.

S Jaishankar meets Sheikh Hasina, thanks her for guidance in furthering India-Bangladesh ties

Feb 17, 2024, at 11:36 pm

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday met Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina and appreciated her guidance for taking 'India Bangladesh Maitri' forward.

President Droupadi Murmu meets Hasan Mahmud, says a stable Bangladesh is in India's interest

Feb 10, 2024, at 09:56 pm

Indian President Droupadi Murmu has said she feels a stable and prosperous Bangladesh is in India's interest and hopes that the neighbouring nation will achieve new milestones of progress and prosperity under PM Sheikh Hasina's leadership.

India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma meets Foreign Minister to discuss wide-ranging issues to further strengthen bilateral bonds 

Jan 17, 2024, at 11:48 pm

India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma on Tuesday called on Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud when he discussed wide-ranging issues that can further strengthen the bilateral relationship between the two countries.

PM Modi congratulates Sheikh Hasina for winning Bangladesh's Parliament elections

Jan 09, 2024, at 02:08 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke to his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina and congratulated her for the "historic" victory in the Parliamentary elections.

Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma meets Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, congratulates her over national election victory

Jan 08, 2024, at 11:40 pm

Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma on Monday met Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina over her party's landslide victory in the national polls for the fourth consecutive term.

India-Bangladesh forging a model relationship

Nov 17, 2023, at 11:14 pm

On the evening of November 15, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar hailed the India-Bangladesh relationship as a "model" in the Indian subcontinent.

Perils of radical Jamaat-e-Islami and its network in Bangladesh

Nov 09, 2023, at 05:19 pm

The recent violence instigated and orchestrated by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has brought back apprehensions of the role of radical Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its links with cross-border terror outfits in South Asia.

Time for India and Bangladesh to enter into a comprehensive partnership

Nov 02, 2023, at 04:22 pm

The 11th Bangladesh-India Friendship Dialogue at Sylhet (Bangladesh) concluded that the two countries should move towards a comprehensive partnership to consolidate gains from their half-a-century-old friendly relations.

PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina jointly inaugurate three India-assisted development projects connecting both countries

Nov 02, 2023, at 02:08 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday jointly inaugurated three Indian-assisted development projects through video conferencing.

Climate change and environmental sustainability in Bangladesh: PM Sheikh Hasina’s vision

Oct 28, 2023, at 11:05 pm

Bangladesh, a nation known for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity, is facing the immense challenge of climate change.

G20: Narendra Modi, Sheikh Hasina welcome commissioning of the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline

Sep 09, 2023, at 04:24 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday met his visiting Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi when the two leaders welcomed the operationalization of the agreement on the use of the Chattogram and Mongla Ports and the commissioning of the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline.

G20: Narendra Modi to meet Joe Biden, Sheikh Hasina today

Sep 08, 2023, at 10:03 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral meetings with US President Joe Biden, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnaut at his residence here on Friday.

G20 Summit: PM Modi-Sheikh Hasina meeting in New Delhi today

Sep 08, 2023, at 06:18 pm

Dhaka/UNI/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina at the G20 Summit in New Delhi on Friday.

PM Modi to hold meeting with Sheikh Hasina on Sept 8

Sep 05, 2023, at 05:33 pm

New Delhi/Dhaka/UNI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi on September 8.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to attend G20 Summit in New Delhi

Aug 30, 2023, at 11:33 pm

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will attend the G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 9 and 10, a top official has said.

A national survey by International Republican Institute found that Sheikh Hasina remains Bangladesh’s most popular leader

Aug 20, 2023, at 03:17 am

Bangladesh’s next general election, which is widely perceived as being important due to the role it is expected to play in determining the country’s political future, is barely six months away. Incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her ruling Awami League (AL) party have battled an aggressive campaign led by the primary opposition party the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) as well as economic difficulties that the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine brought upon the country.