News for 'Bangla'

Tatas to prospect for Bangla oil

Tatas to prospect for Bangla oil

Rediff.com18 May 2006

Bangla govt, Tata fail to agree

Bangla govt, Tata fail to agree

Rediff.com9 Feb 2006

The company now plans to send a revised investment proposal within 15 days to break the deadlock.

'Cattle smuggling rampant on Bangla border'

'Cattle smuggling rampant on Bangla border'

Rediff.com5 Feb 2006

The Bangladesh government makes good earning out of the cattle business.

Hindi not a rival but friend of regional languages: Amit Shah

Hindi not a rival but friend of regional languages: Amit Shah

Rediff.com14 Sep 2022

Hindi language is not a competitor but a "friend" of all the other languages in the country, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in Surat on Wednesday as he denounced the "disinformation" campaign to pit Hindi against regional languages.

Bangla shows interest in joining TAPI gas pipeline

Bangla shows interest in joining TAPI gas pipeline

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

The Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India project countries have invited firms which can become consortium leaders for executing the 1,680-km cross-country project.

Tension rises on Indo-Bangla border

Tension rises on Indo-Bangla border

Rediff.com25 Aug 2005

There was heavy exchange of fire between the two forces on August 19-20 injuring two Indian villagers along the Indian border.

Indo-Bangla border districts on alert

Indo-Bangla border districts on alert

Rediff.com17 Aug 2005

Besides capital Dhaka, at least 49 of Bangladesh's 64 districts were hit by the bombings, suspected to be the handiwork of banned Islamic outfit Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen. \n

'Bappida was an unstoppable meteor'

'Bappida was an unstoppable meteor'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2022

'I sang... God knows how many songs I sang for him! Most definitely, 50-100 songs.'

BSF arrested Rajkhowa at Bangla border: PC

BSF arrested Rajkhowa at Bangla border: PC

Rediff.com9 Dec 2009

The government on Wednesday said the United Liberation Front of Asom's top leader Arabinda Rajkhowa was "apprehended" by the Border Security Force on the Meghalaya-Bangladesh border and later arrested by the Assam police as he was wanted in connection with several cases

Indo-Bangla talks to strengthen ties

Indo-Bangla talks to strengthen ties

Rediff.com21 Jun 2005

Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran is heading the Indian delegation while Bangladeshi side is led by his counterpart Mohammad Hemayatudin.

100 missing in Bangla ferry capsize

100 missing in Bangla ferry capsize

Rediff.com16 May 2005

The death toll could be higher as several bodies were taken away by relatives who searched the vast river in wooden fishing boats. More bodies were also feared trapped inside the sunken ferry.

Doubts over Bangla tour heightened after Australian delegates head home

Doubts over Bangla tour heightened after Australian delegates head home

Rediff.com29 Sep 2015

Cricket Australia (CA) instead sent two security experts and a manager to meet with top Bangladesh security and intelligence officials.

Mob ransacks Bangla embassy in Kuwait

Mob ransacks Bangla embassy in Kuwait

Rediff.com25 Apr 2005

Over 1,000 laborers angry over unpaid wages stormed the Bangladesh embassy in Kuwait Sunday, destroying furniture and vehicles.

15 die in Bangla factory collapse

15 die in Bangla factory collapse

Rediff.com11 Apr 2005

Dozens of workers were working inside the garment factory when it suddenly collapsed with a loud noise in Gazipur district near Dhaka.

Four more haats soon along Indo-Bangla border

Four more haats soon along Indo-Bangla border

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

Border haats, to be set up in Tripura and Mizoram, follows the success of two existing border haats near Meghalaya.

Bangla: Leader of Indian terror group arrested

Bangla: Leader of Indian terror group arrested

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

The Bangladesh police have arrested a top operative of India's outlawed Asif Reza Commando Force as he was trying to expand the network of his group in Dhaka.

Who's Kiara Thinking About?

Who's Kiara Thinking About?

Rediff.com23 Aug 2022

Mrunal looks gorgeous... Ajay goes 'vrooming'... Vidya's heartfelt post...

PIX: Mehidy shines as Bangladesh edge India in 1st ODI

PIX: Mehidy shines as Bangladesh edge India in 1st ODI

Rediff.com4 Dec 2022

Images from the first One-Day International between Bangladesh and India, in Mirpur, on Sunday.

Bangla to hand over ULFA chief: Minister

Bangla to hand over ULFA chief: Minister

Rediff.com18 Feb 2009

In an exclusive interview to CNN-IBN, Bangladesh's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hasan Mahmud told the channel that the new government in Dhaka has mutually agreed with India to handover United Liberation Front of Asom's chief Anup Chetia, who has been in Bangladeshi Jail since 1996.

Lokesh Rahul ruled out of Bangla tour due to dengue

Lokesh Rahul ruled out of Bangla tour due to dengue

Rediff.com6 Jun 2015

Talented Karnataka opener Lokesh Rahul was ruled out of the upcoming tour of Bangladesh as he is yet to recover from dengue.

Modi's Bangla trip: Experts stress on easier visa, rail connectivity

Modi's Bangla trip: Experts stress on easier visa, rail connectivity

Rediff.com5 Jun 2015

Modi will reach Bangladesh capital of Dhaka on Saturday morning.

Unocal shelves Indo-Bangla pipeline project

Unocal shelves Indo-Bangla pipeline project

Rediff.com25 Mar 2004

Unocal Corporation of the United States has shelved its ambitious plans to export Bangladesh gas to India as Dhaka continued to drag its feet on taking a call on selling natural gas to New Delhi through a $1.2 billion pipeline.

Hasina's rival Khaleda rejects Bangla poll result

Hasina's rival Khaleda rejects Bangla poll result

Rediff.com31 Dec 2008

"This farcical election is unacceptable to BNP," Zia told reporters just after midnight and claimed that she had evidence of rampant vote-rigging and that the high figures given by the Election Commission for voter turnout were false

Record Tamim-Imrul stand leads strong Bangla reply at Khulna

Record Tamim-Imrul stand leads strong Bangla reply at Khulna

Rediff.com1 May 2015

Tamim Iqbal and Imrul Kayes produced a record 273-run partnership in an unbroken opening stand to help Bangladesh whittle down Pakistan's huge lead to 23 runs at the close of the penultimate day of the opening Test at Khulna on Friday.

Indo-Bangla bus service from Sept

Indo-Bangla bus service from Sept

Rediff.com1 Sep 2003

India and Bangladesh had decided to start the service during the Joint Economic Commission meeting in Dhaka.

In Tripura, India-Bangla train link a dream

In Tripura, India-Bangla train link a dream

Rediff.com19 Oct 2011

While the Department of North Eastern region will pay Rs 105 crore (Rs 1.05 billion) for construction of the railway line on the Indian side, the Ministry of External Affairs will provide the rest to carry out the project in Bangladesh.

Anger, dejection behind Bangla players ICL exodus?

Anger, dejection behind Bangla players ICL exodus?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2008

Perceived bias, soured relation with coach, insecurity and frustration were cited as reasons as 'rebel' Bangladesh players vehemently denied that it was the lure of money that triggered their exodus to the Indian Cricket League.

50 yrs since first India-Pak direct encounter in 1971 war

50 yrs since first India-Pak direct encounter in 1971 war

Rediff.com22 Nov 2021

Reports say, Indian army had destroyed 13 M24 Chaffee light tanks and two F-86 Sabres (fighter jet) along with capturing of two Pakistani air officials by Muktibahini, reported Bangladesh Live News.

Bangla agrees to India's FTA plan

Bangla agrees to India's FTA plan

Rediff.com22 May 2003

Bangladesh on Thursday agreed in principle to India's proposal for a bilateral Free Trade Agreement to boost economic cooperation and solve issues relating to tariff and non-tariff barriers.\n\n

TMC calls meet as chorus grows for Partha's removal

TMC calls meet as chorus grows for Partha's removal

Rediff.com28 Jul 2022

Amid demands for expulsion of arrested West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee by Trinamool Congress leaders, the party convened a meeting on Thursday evening.

No Indian is outsider in Bengal, BJP CM will be son of soil: PM

No Indian is outsider in Bengal, BJP CM will be son of soil: PM

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

When the BJP forms government in Bengal, the chief minister will be a son of the soil, he said at the rally amid loud cheers from his supporters.

Huge cash seized from another flat of Bengal minister's aide

Huge cash seized from another flat of Bengal minister's aide

Rediff.com28 Jul 2022

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted raids in three locations in and around Kolkata and again recovered large stacks of cash from a flat linked to Arpita Mukherjee, considered a close associate of arrested West Bengal Industry Minister Partha Chatterjee.

49 ODI Centuries: Record Stands Tall

49 ODI Centuries: Record Stands Tall

Rediff.com24 Apr 2023

Among his many achievements, his 49 ODI centuries stand out as a testament to his mastery of the format.

Experience gained in NZ will come in handy for Bangla bowlers: Walsh

Experience gained in NZ will come in handy for Bangla bowlers: Walsh

Rediff.com6 Feb 2017

'We are trying to strike the right balance and get them match-ready. The one problem is inexperience. They haven't played a lot of Tests between them. The board is trying to give them more exposure. It is a step in the right direction. It will be better for the team to play more outside home'

Indian women footballers quit Bangla tour

Indian women footballers quit Bangla tour

Rediff.com23 Jan 2003

A West Bengal women's football team abandoned their tour in the face of stiff opposition from religious fanatics.

Firing along Indo-Bangla border kills kid

Firing along Indo-Bangla border kills kid

Rediff.com29 Jan 2008

Five persons, including three Bangladeshis, were injured as personnel from the Border Security Force and Bangladesh Rifles traded gunfire in West Bengal's Malda and South Dinajpur districts.

Bangla factory banned by Walmart still makes Wrangler shirts

Bangla factory banned by Walmart still makes Wrangler shirts

Rediff.com21 May 2013

Walmart told Reuters on Friday that Liz Apparels in Gazipur, near the capital Dhaka, had previously made clothing for its stores but was now on its "red" list of unapproved suppliers after a safety audit in early May found the cracks.

Last body recovered from Nepal plane crash site

Last body recovered from Nepal plane crash site

Rediff.com31 May 2022

Now it is confirmed that all 22 people, including four Indian nationals and three crew members, have been killed in the tragedy.

Teenager rescued from Bangla factory rubble after 400 hours

Teenager rescued from Bangla factory rubble after 400 hours

Rediff.com10 May 2013

In a miracle, a 19-year-old girl was on Friday dramatically pulled out from under tonnes of debris on the 17th day of the country's worst ever industrial disaster that has claimed nearly 1,050 lives.

'Received death threats after SA's 2011 WC exit'

'Received death threats after SA's 2011 WC exit'

Rediff.com18 May 2021

Led by Daniel Vettori, New Zealand had batted first and posted 221 for 8 in 50 overs. In reply, the Proteas were bowled out for 172 with du Plessis, playing in only his 10th ODI, making 36.