Tag: India
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The new Indian government will respect the expectations of the Bangladeshi people: Mirza Fakhrul
Talking about various games being played over the Teesta water, Miraj Fakhrul said, “Despite being in power for 15 consecutive years, this government could not sign the Teesta Water Treaty. But Ziaur Rahman went to the United Nations for Teesta water.” BNP vice chairman Shamsuzzaman, Krishak Dal joint secretary Shahadat Hossain, Mehedi Hasan and others…
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Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his re-election
The two arch rivals regularly accuse each other of spying and promoting insurgency in each other's territory. The newly elected Prime Minister of Pakistan had earlier also expressed his desire to improve relations with India. But analysts say Pakistan, which is one-sixth the size of India, has few options to pull through. Zahid Hussain, a…
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Sheikh Hasina, Modi strengthen Bangladesh-India ties | News Briefing
He said that the people of both the countries are benefiting in terms of various aspects, including connectivity due to the friendly relations between the two countries. Hassan expressed hope, “Our multifaceted deep ties will expand further and become stronger in the future.” Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Md Mustafizur Rahman and Prime Minister's Press…
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Sheikh Hasina invites Narendra Modi to visit Bangladesh | Latest news
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Bangladesh. Foreign Minister Hassan Mahmood, who is accompanying the Prime Minister on his visit to Delhi, gave this information to reporters. The Ministry of External Affairs gave this information in a press release today, Monday. Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Mustafizur Rahman…
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India defeated Pakistan in the T20 World Cup match played at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium
India defeated Pakistan by 6 runs in the T20 World Cup match played at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in East Meadow, New York on Sunday. Earlier, Pakistan bowled out India for just 119 runs in 19 overs. Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and opted to bowl against India in the T20…
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IND vs PAK, T20 World Cup: India all out for 119 runs
IND vs PAK, T20 World Cup: India all out for 119 runs
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BNP leader Salah Uddin's name still shrouded in mystery
Despite being acquitted, Salahuddin could not return home. Regarding this, he said, “There is no case against me, the court has acquitted me, but I am not being sent back. Some people believe that I am not returning home on my own will… a misconception prevails here.” Instead he asked the Ministry of External Affairs…
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Pakistan won the toss and invited India to bat
Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the T20 World Cup Group A match at the Nassau International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. The toss was delayed due to light rain and play will begin at 11am (15:00 GMT), half an hour later than scheduled. India, the pre-tournament…
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes oath of office
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in for a third term on Sunday after worse-than-expected election results forced him to rely on coalition partners to govern. Modi took the oath to protect India's constitution at a ceremony attended by officials of his Hindu-nationalist party and leaders of coalition partners. More to follow…
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Rahul Gandhi named as India's opposition leader
Gandhi is one of several top opposition leaders facing criminal proceedings, which they claim are politically motivated by the Modi government. Last year he was sentenced to two years in prison till 2023 in a separate case in Gujarat, but was spared after he appealed to India's top court. However, the conviction led to his…
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Modi and other ministers will take oath today
The BSS further said: The BJP won 240 seats in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, less than half the number in the 543-member House, but the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) together won 293 seats, a comfortable majority. According to a release from Rashtrapati Bhavan, “The President, having satisfied himself on the basis of various…
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BIMSTEC Charter: A Milestone in Regional Cooperation in the Bay of Bengal Region
BIMSTEC also has a well-established institutional framework, consisting of core and regional mechanisms to build regional cooperation in the above areas. These include meetings at the levels of senior officials and ministers, as well as a number of working groups, expert groups and the BIMSTEC Centre. At the 6th BIMSTEC Summit to be held in…
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Rohit Sharma allays injury fears as India beat Ireland in T20 World Cup opener
However, India’s joy would have been dampened by the thought that they too might have to bat first on a similar surface when they take the field on Sunday to play arch-rivals Pakistan in the key match of the group stage. Rohit said, “I don't know what to expect against Pakistan, we will prepare according…
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Trinamool Congress ahead of Congress in representation of women MPs in Lok Sabha elections
The other women MPs from Trionamul are Mahua Moitra, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, Sayani Ghosh, Mala Roy, Sajda Ahmed, Rachna Banerjee, June Malia, Sharmila Sarkar and Satabdi Roy. Among the Congress women MPs, Sudha Ramakrishnan defeated Babu P of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by the highest margin of 271,183 votes in Mayiladuthurai in Tamil…
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World Cup-winning stars Yusuf Pathan, Kirti Azad win in India elections
Azad won the Bardhaman-Durgapur constituency by securing 720,667 votes, defeating Dilip Ghosh by a margin of 137,981 votes. Pathan won the Baharampur constituency by securing 524,516 votes, defeating Congress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury by a margin of 85,022 votes. Kirti Azad, a member of India's first World Cup-winning team in 1983, represented India in seven Tests…