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  Bangladesh warns border bloodshed could strain ties with India after fresh BSF shooting

  World | May 10, 2026 23:30 IST

  The senior leader of the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), who also serves as the party’s senior joint secretary general, said ordinary Indians also did not support such incidents along the frontier.

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  Bangladesh tragedy: Over 20 killed, several injured as bus plunges into Padma River; PM orders probe

  World | March 26, 2026 10:41 IST

  A Dhaka-bound passenger bus fell into the Padma River at Daulatdia in Rajbari, leaving at least 24 people dead and several missing. The vehicle was recovered six hours later as rescue operations continued under challenging conditions.

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  Tarique Rahman's swift move: Bangladesh restores visa services for Indians, signals thaw with Delhi

  World | February 20, 2026 19:26 IST

  Starting Friday morning, Bangladesh's High Commission in New Delhi fully reactivated consular services, reinstating unrestricted access to tourist, medical, business, work, and all other visa categories for Indian nationals- previously scaled back during the standoff.

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  Tarique Rahman’s new cabinet: 25 ministers, 24 state ministers take oath in Bangladesh, check list

  World | February 17, 2026 23:47 IST

  President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath of office to 60-year-old Rahman at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad instead of Bangabhaban, in a departure from a long-standing tradition.

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  Nitai Roy Chowdhury, Dipen Dewan Chakma: One Hindu, one Buddhist minister take oath in Bangladesh

  World | February 17, 2026 17:19 IST

  Nitai Roy Chowdhury and Dipen Dewan Chakma, two Hindu minister on Tuesday took oath in the Bangladesh new cabinet as Tarique Rahman was sworn-in as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. He has named a 49-member Cabinet.

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  Tarique Rahman, BNP leader, takes oath as Bangladesh's new Prime Minister

  World | February 17, 2026 16:51 IST

  President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath of office to Tarique Rahman and his initial cabinet. The ceremony was held at the National Parliament complex’s South Plaza to accommodate a massive guest list of approximately 1,200 attendees.

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  Tarique Rahman's epic triumph: BNP landslide victory in election redefines Bangladesh's future

  World | February 13, 2026 23:44 IST

  Bangladesh Election Results: Tarique Rahman's homecoming revealed a transformed figure, shedding the 'brash operator' label from BNP's 2001–2006 tenure. Invoking Martin Luther King Junior, he proclaimed, "I have a plan for my people and my country," outlining bold reforms.

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  Bangladesh court sentences Sheikh Hasina to 10 years in jail in two corruption cases

  World | February 02, 2026 14:28 IST

  The Bangladesh court sentenced 78-year-old Sheikh Hasina, her nephew Radwan Mujib Siddiq, and her nieces, Tulip Rizwana Siddiq and Azmina Siddiq, and others in the cases over alleged irregularities in the allocation of plots under the Rajuk New Town Project in Purbachol.

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  Bangladesh: Hindu youth burnt alive in Narsingdi amid surging minority attacks before elections

  World | January 25, 2026 12:20 IST

  Since Muhammad Yunus's interim government took over in August 2024, minority attacks have surged. The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council reported 51 December incidents: 10 murders, temple raids, land seizures, arson, torture on fabricated charges, and beatings.

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  40-year-old Hindu grocery shop owner killed in Bangladesh, 6th incident in three weeks

  World | January 06, 2026 11:09 IST

  Sarat Mani, a grocery store owner, was reportedly attacked with sharp weapons in the Narsingdi district at around 10 pm on Monday. He later died of his injuries.

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  Brutal murder of pharmacy owner Khokon Chandra Das in Bangladesh: RAB nabs 3 key suspects in attack

  World | January 05, 2026 0:01 IST

  In a crucial breakthrough, Khokon Das named his assailants- Sohag, Rabbi, and Palash- before fading into unconsciousness. Shariatpur SP Rawnak Jahan verified that these dying words propelled the swift probe forward.

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  Jaishankar meets Pakistan National Assembly Speaker in Dhaka during funeral programme of Khaleda Zia

  India | December 31, 2025 17:08 IST

  External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met Pakistan National Assemnly Speaker in Dhaka. The pictures of the meeting were shared by Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus on X.

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  Jaishankar to attend former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia's funeral in Dhaka on Wednesday

  India | December 30, 2025 23:44 IST

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be attending Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia's funeral in Dhaka on December 31st.

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  Violence again in Bangladesh: Hindu man Bajendra Biswas shot dead by coworker at garment factory

  World | December 30, 2025 23:41 IST

  Violence again in Bangladesh: Police stated that the alleged shooter, Noman Mia, 22, another Ansar member, has been arrested.

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  Khaleda Zia in 'extremely critical' condition, says doctor; Tarique Rahman visits ailing mother

  World | December 28, 2025 12:07 IST

  BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman returned home after nearly two decades abroad. Rahman arrived at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport from London on Thursday, accompanied by his wife, Zubaida Rahman, and their daughter, Zaima Rahman.

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  India condemns violence against minorities in Dhaka, supports free and fair polls in Bangladesh

  India | December 26, 2025 23:49 IST

  MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on the return of BNP's Tarique Rahman said India supports free and fair polls in Bangladesh and this development should be seen in that context.

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  Bangladesh remains on edge as another Hindu youth lynched over 'extortion' claim in Rajbari

  World | December 25, 2025 23:55 IST

  Bangladesh has reported another shocking case of mob lynching as a 29-year-old Hindu man was beaten to death in Rajbari district over alleged extortion. The incident follows a similar killing just days earlier and has sparked serious concerns about the rapid rise in mob violence.

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  Bangladesh: Massive blast rocks Dhaka's Moghbazar amid ongoing unrest; one dead, several injured

  World | December 24, 2025 23:50 IST

  A major explosion near the Moghbazar flyover in Dhaka has killed one person and injured several others. The blast comes at a time when Bangladesh is facing heightened unrest and violence.

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  Bangladesh government condemns Dipu Chandra Das' killing, pledges action: 'Heinous criminal act'

  World | December 24, 2025 9:43 IST

  A Hindu man named Dipu Chandra Das was killed after being attacked by a mob over accusations of blasphemy in Bangladesh’s Mymensingh amid violence. His body was set ablaze by an angry mob. As many as 12 persons have so far been arrested in the case.

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  'Yunus working to improve relations with India': Bangladesh's finance adviser amid strained ties

  World | December 24, 2025 6:49 IST

  Experts and diplomatic analysts note that India–Bangladesh relations are at their lowest point since Bangladesh’s independence from Pakistan in 1971, with both countries repeatedly summoning each other’s envoys over protests outside their consulates.