Bangladesh

The biggest ever cargo has arrived at the Numaligarh refinery jetty from Kolkata through the river route via Bangladesh as Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) ship MV Maine 66 …

He was not just a master of letters or a man who could weave magic through words in the form of verse and prose. A multi-faceted personality Kazi Nazrul Islam …

In a further cementing of bilateral relations, India today handed over 20 Broad Gauge (BG) locomotives to Bangladesh which will give a major fillip to passenger and freight train operations …

High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India, Mustafizur Rahman is on an extensive tour of the Northeast as both countries continue to bolster efforts to promote multimodal connectivity by road, rail, …

Representatives of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal – commonly referred to as ‘BBIN’ countries – deliberated on optimising cross-border connectivity during a side event of the ongoing 79th session of …

The 6th Indian Ocean Conference took place on the 12th and 13th May in Dhaka, Bangladesh. As the current chair of the Indian Ocean Rim Association, Bangladesh hosted the event …

In a major boost to the modernization of infrastructure along the international border between India and Bangladesh, Home Minister Amit Shah laid the foundation stone for the second cargo gate …

Dhaka: India and Bangladesh are thinking big on multimodal connectivity- a move that not only be important for the two countries but would be key to sub-regional economic integration. In …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led by example to celebrate Buddha Purnima on Friday — a step that echoes strongly across the length and breadth of a rising Asia. PM Modi …

Dhaka: Last week Bangladesh’s Prime Minister met her Japanese counterpart Kishida Fumio in Tokyo, which political observers described as a much-awaited crucial strategic partnership. Before embarking upon a three-nation tour …

On May Day, the essence is one of a recapitulation of the sacrifices made by some brave men in Chicago in 1886 in defence of their rights as workers. That …

Earlier this month, Bangladesh Railway ran the first train on the newly finished rail line connecting Bhanga to Mawa through the Padma Multipurpose Bridge. The Bhanga-Mawa rail line is only …

Has anyone heard of a double Nobel? And a two time winner of a Nobel Prize? Surely there is no two time winner of a Nobel Peace Prize — but …

DHAKA: Bangladesh is presently at low ebb on militancy by Muslim extremists with or without links to the international terror network. But top terrorism researchers and anti-terrorism police officials do …

DHAKA: Bangladesh is poised for exiting least developed status and seeks new avenues with major partners in the region and beyond. In an exclusive interview with Nikkei Asia, Bangladesh’s Prime …

A week before Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bengali New Year, a lawyer in Dhaka served notice before the Bangladesh High Court asking it to impose a ban …

DHAKA: Bangladesh is visibly and invisibly leaning towards the superpowers including the United States, China and Russia. But it also has friends and allies in the Middle East. India has …

Forty global leaders including former US secretary of state Hilary Clinton have expressed “deep concerns for…[the] well-being” of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Muhammad Yunus in an open letter to Bangladesh …

India Narrative recently organized a Twitter Space on Bangladesh Election. Eminent speakers like Syed Badrul Ahsan, Bangladeshi author and politics expert, Saleem Samad, Dhaka-based journalist, Shantanu Mukharji, Bangladesh Expert & …

Initially Bangladesh, Myanmar and India failed to accept Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) a jihadist outfit. The militant group was described as ‘Rohingya Muslim vigilantes’ with a limited ordinance, disorganised, …

Kathmandu: Nepal, which lived in the dark for over a decade between 2006 and mid-2017 with power outages lasting up to 18 hours a day, has not only managed to …