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20 Jul

Bangladesh riots in student protests, the death toll has increased to 105

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Riots in Bangladesh are due to student protests. The death toll has increased to 105. Meanwhile, students studying in Bangladesh are coming back to India in groups across the border. They enter India through Tripura, Meghalaya, and West Bengal. The Sheikh Hasina government has issued a curfew across Bangladesh starting Friday night. The army has also been deployed to deal with the protest situation. More than 300 students have crossed the border from Bangladesh through Tripura and Meghalaya and returned to India on Friday alone. They were doing some courses at different universities in Bangladesh. In recent times, educational institutions…

03 Nov

Who gave India a win against Bangladesh on Wednesday?

editor0 CommentsBreaking News, India, Sports, TodayArshdeep Singh, bangladesh, Cricket, INDIA, KL Rahul, virat kohli, win, world cup

Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, or Arshdeep Singh. Arguments can go on as to which Indian cricketer played a key role in winning the match against Bangladesh on Wednesday. But the work done by one person without being in the first eleven has won everyone's mind. He is Raghu Raghavendra. Indian team's throw-down specialist. What did he do? After the seventh over of Bangladesh's innings on Wednesday, it suddenly rained. When the rain stopped after about 50 minutes, the umpires tried to resume play quickly. Attempts were made to dry the wet field by running Super Supper but it was not…

07 Apr

Bangladesh visa centre opens in Siliguri

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A center for Bangladesh visa is now in Siliguri. It was inaugurated on Wednesday, for the people of North Bengal who have been demanding such facilities for a long time. The center is located at International Market on Sevoke Road near Panitanki Junction in the city and will be operated by Du Digital BD Pvt Ltd, a Kolkata-based company. "It is the sole outsourced agency of the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata to accept Bangladeshi visa applications from Indians and other foreign nationals," a source said. Those seeking visas for travel to Bangladesh can apply at a Sonali Bank…

26 Feb

Soaring PM 2.5 pollution in Bangladesh a concern for Kolkata

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The PM 2.5 pollution in Bangladesh has reached disturbing tiers in the course of the pandemic, amid fears that the air pleasant in the neighbouring united states of america is worsening the air pleasant in Bengal. The degree of PM 2.5, the most poisonous ultrafine particulate, in Bangladesh is nearly seven times the restrict authorised by means of WHO, according to a latest survey carried out by using the Centre for Atmospheric Pollution Studies (CAPS), a unit of Stamford University Bangladesh. The PM 2.5 pollution degree was once observed to be maximum in Dhaka and neighbouring cities like Gazipur and…

26 Nov

Strong earthquake of 6.3 magnitude tremorises Bangladesh

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A shallow and strong earthquake of magnitude 6.3 was felt in Bangladesh today early morning which was reported at 5.15 am with its epicentre at a depth of 175 km east of Chittagong, Bangladesh (Myanmar-India border region), according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The depth of the quake was 60 km. So far, no reports of any damage have surfaced.

18 Oct

20 Hindu Homes Set On Fire In Bangladesh Days After Puja Violence: Report

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Sixty six houses were vandalised and at least 20 homes of Hindus set on fire in Bangladesh over an alleged blasphemous social media post amid protests by the minority community against incidents of temple vandalism during the Durga Puja last week, media reports said today. The arson attack happened late on Sunday at a village about 255 km from capital city Dhaka, the bdnews24.com reported. The police rushed to a colony of fishermen as tension mounted over a rumour that a young Hindu man from the village had "dishonoured religion" in a Facebook post, the report quoted district's superintendent of…

23 Jun

India, Bangladesh talks border management and intelligence sharing

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India and Bangladesh on Tuesday discussed effective border management and real-time intelligence sharing to foil cross-border crime and illegal trade. In the three-day Inspector General-level talks between India’s Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), the two countries will also take up issues to improve border domination. The conference, which started via video telecommunication mode on Tuesday, will conclude on June 24. Both sides will also focus on further strengthening the friendship between the two forces. The talks include joint efforts against trans-border crime, concurrence in connection with pending developmental works, and measures to check illegal cross-border movement.…

15 Apr

Amit Shah’s remarks “create misunderstanding” says Bangladesh Foreign Minister

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Responding to Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s comments that the poor people of Bangladesh come to India as they don’t have enough to eat in their own country, Bangladesh foreign minister A K Abdul Momen on Wednesday said that the minister’s knowledge of Bangladesh is “limited”. He also said such remarks are “unacceptable especially when relations between Bangladesh and India are so deep. Such remarks create misunderstanding.” Momen’s remarks came on Tuesday night when he was asked about Shah’s comments published in the Indian media. In comments to Bangladesh’s leading Bengali daily, Prothom Alo, the Bangladeshi minister said, “Prithibi-te onek…

26 Mar

PM Modi plans for a bold ambition for partnership between India, Bangladesh.

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In an opinion piece titled 'Imagining a different South Asia with Bangabandhu', Modi promised that India will remain Bangladesh's partner as they jointly march towards the golden future for which Bangabandhu, and millions of patriotic Bangladeshis, and indeed thousands of Indians, gave their all. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the assassination of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 1975 deprived the region of the destiny that could and should have been “ours to share” as he asserted that it was time to once again chart a bold ambition for partnership between India and Bangladesh. In an opinion piece titled…