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India celebrates victory in 1971 war; Prez Kovind attends event in Dhaka

India celebrated the 50th anniversary of its victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war that led to redrawing of the political map of South Asia

Economic ties with Bangladesh must be strengthened

India exports about US$ 10 billion worth of goods to Bangladesh, which is about 15% of total imports of Bangladesh

1971: Beyond the shibboleths

The author has pulled off a notable feat by presenting new perspectives on a well-worn subject

India-Bangladesh ties remain stable, strong despite Covid: PM Hasina

During the visit of PM Narendra Modi to Bangladesh in March 2021 to attend the national day of Bangladesh, it was decided to commemorate December 6 as Maitri Diwas (Friendship Day)

India, Bangladesh reaffirm commitment to strengthen their partnership

India and Bangladesh have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen the partnership and expanding multifaceted cooperation

Temples, train and buses attacked in Bangladesh; at least 10 dead

Various govt offices set on fire as Islamist group members clash with cops

Special visit with special gesture: Sheikh Hasina welcomes PM Modi at Dhaka

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrived at Dhaka Airport on Friday to take part in the Mujib Borsho and National Day celebrations

Moitra slams Amit Shah, says Bengalis share border, soul with Bangladesh

TMC MP Mahua Moitra slammed Amit Shah for his remark of infiltrators eating up the rights and rations of West Bengal and said that Bangladesh residents get both rations and rights back home

Jaishankar extends greetings on Bangladesh's 50th Independence Day

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday extended greetings to his counterpart AK Abdul Momen and the people of Bangladesh on the occasion of their country's 50th Independence Day.Taking to Twitter, Jaishankar said, "Congratulate FM @AKAbdulMomen and the Government & people of Bangladesh on their National Day.""Jointly celebrating MujibBorsho, Golden Jubilee of Liberation War & 50 years of our diplomatic ties. PM @narendramodi's presence in Dhaka today is a testimony of our unbreakable bond," he further said in the tweet.Bangladesh is commemorating its 50th independence day. On March 26, 1971, Bangladesh was proclaimed as an independent nation by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and this led to Bangladesh Liberation War when a guerilla war ensued between Pakistan and Bangladesh liberation forces with Indian support.However, Bangabandhu, his spouse Sheikh Fazilatun Nesa Mujib, his three sons - Sheikh Kamal, Sheikh Jamal and Sheikh Russell, and most of the ...

Time to chart a bold ambition for India, Bangladesh partnership: PM Modi

"The assassination of the Father of Bangladesh deprived the region of the destiny that could and should have been ours to share," Modi said

14 injured in Dhaka varsity amid protest against PM Modi's Bangladesh tour

At least 14 people have been injured during a demonstration in Dhaka University campus against the upcoming scheduled visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Govt to construct fence to stop infiltration along India-Bangladesh border

Ministry of Home Affairs said the government has adopted a multi-pronged approach like construction of a fence, round the clock surveillance to prevent infiltration along the India-Bangladesh border

India-Bangladesh relations stand on a different level, says Veena Sikri

Sikri explains why China's growing overtures towards Bangladesh won't affect its ties with India

India-Bangladesh hold high level talks to discuss security issues

The talks "appreciated the cooperation between the two countries and the action taken to address the menace of terrorism and extremism in an effective manner."

India, Bangladesh to discuss on Covid cooperation, border management today

India, Bangladesh will hold extensive deliberations on Friday at the next round of Foreign Office Consultations on key issues such as cooperation in combating COVID-19, border management and security

Bangladesh, India consolidate bilateral ties in 2020 amid coronavirus

A major diplomatic achievement of Bangladesh in 2020 was the further consolidation of bilateral ties with India, amidst the raging Covid-19 pandemic

India-Bangladesh border talks to be held in Guwahati from Tuesday

This is the 51st director general-level border coordination conference between the Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)

Bangladesh PM says India is true friend as both countries sign 7 pacts

Bangladesh is key pillar to neighbourhood-first policy, says Modi

India seeks to mend Bangladesh ties with coronavirus vaccine diplomacy

The new law fast-tracks Indian citizenship for non-Muslims from three neighboring nations including Bangladesh

PM Hasina, Modi to hold virtual meeting in December: Bangladesh FM

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will hold virtual meeting in December, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said here on Tuesday. Momen made the remarks after the sixth Joint Consultative Commission meeting, which was held virtually in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Momen led the Bangladesh side while External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar led the Indian team at the meeting. He said the two prime ministers will hold a virtual meeting in December. Momen said he laid emphasis on "early resolution" of the Teesta water-sharing issue apart from resolving water sharing of other common rivers during the meeting. "We have got positive responses from the Indian side on the issue, he told a media briefing here on the outcome of the JCC talks. Momen said his meeting with Jaishankar also featured the issue of potential water sharing agreements on six of the remaining trans-boundary rivers - Monu, Muhuri, Khowai, Gomti, Dharla and Dudhkumar. "Bo