Weeks after Muhammad Yunus' "chicken's neck" remark drew a sharp response from the Northeast's leaders, a retired Bangladesh officer has made a similar comment on the Indian region, referring to the soaring tensions over the Pahalgam terror attack.
Dilip Ghosh, the Bengal BJP leader who delivered the party its highest ever seat tally in the state during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, seems to be engaged in a battle of perceptions with his own partymen.
An order by the interim government to halt the issue of currency notes featuring Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman has the potential of impacting the economy and disrupting citizens' daily lives.
His Majesty King Vajiralongkorn has served as a career officer in the Royal Thai Army. He is a military pilot qualified to fly the Northrop F-5, F-16, and the Boeing 737-400.
UPSC Exam Results 2024: Adiba Anam's father, unable to complete his education due to circumstances, has worked as an auto driver. Despite these challenges, his daughter has made her family proud by clearing one of India's most competitive exams.
Days after India imposed a series of severe measures against Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack, key political figures and parties in Northeast India have called for similar action against Bangladesh.
A Pakistani woman, living in India since 2008, has been asked to leave the country as her visa was found to have expired last year, said the police.
Bangladesh's turn towards Islamic extremism, its "hobnobbing" with Pakistan and ISIS flags at protest rallies in the country have sparked concern among Indian authorities and members of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League.
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will visit Bangladesh over the weekend, two days after the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, which resulted in the deaths of 26 people.
Bangladesh's ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has condemned the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that left 26 people dead and several others injured.
Bangladesh has "strongly condemned" the terror attack in Pahalgam, a statement issued nearly 24 hours after the attack.
India has reportedly paused railway projects in Bangladesh, which were intended to provide connectivity to northeast states through Bangladesh and is planning alternative routes to ensure stability and strategic security in the region.
Over the weekend, one of the post discussed political rejigs in the state gained prominence. Political circles were abuzz about whether warring cousins Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray will set their differences aside.
In 1971, during the struggle for the liberation of what was then East Pakistan, the Pakistani Army was responsible for widespread atrocities in present-day Bangladesh, including violence against civilians and human rights violations.
After a gap of 15 years, a Pakistani foreign secretary landed in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka to hold bilateral meetings. Amid strained India-Bangladesh ties, Pakistan has been accused of pushing its agenda of encouraging anti-India extremists.
Over 150 years ago, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule led a battle against casteism that paved the way for a more progressive Maharashtra. Now, a film made about their lives has run into trouble.
Life has come a full circle for police officer Sadanand Date, the 1990-batch Maharashtra Cadre officer who will now be responsible for the interrogation of 26/11 plotter Tahawwur Rana.
Tahawwur Rana's involvement in the conspiracy behind the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai was established during the deposition of David Coleman Headley, his childhood friend and a key accused in the terror attacks case
Nationwide anti-Israel protests in Bangladesh turned violent on Monday after an unruly mob targeted Israeli-linked businesses like Bata, KFC and Pizza Hut in different parts of the country.
The US Embassy in Dhaka has put out an advisory for American citizens in the country, given the protests planned in Dhaka today.
A pregnant woman has died after a hospital in Pune allegedly denied her admission due to non-payment of an advance deposit of Rs 10 lakh, a charge rejected by the hospital administration.
After the change of regime in Bangladesh, the new dispensation is now looking at China as a larger ally as it keeps a distance from India, a long-standing friend of Bangladesh.
Bangladesh leader Mohd Yunus' comments about the northeastern states - which he called "an extension of the Chinese economy" and which he seemed to urge Beijing to take over - have triggered fierce reactions, including one to "break up Bangladesh".
Recent controversies surrounding India's Got Latent, comedian Samay Raina and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia, and the more recent Kunal Kamra episode may force a rethink around setting up of spaces and expansion of comedy venues.
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