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SIR sets off reverse migration of 'illegal Bangladeshis' at Bengal border

Beside a pitch road that opens into a narrow, dusty mud bylane at the Hakimpur BSF border outpost in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas, a stretch has become an informal departure corridor for......

India, Don't Spurn Bangladesh

Half of all medical tourists arriving in India, some 325,000 out of a total of 635,000 annually, are Bangladeshis, explains Aakar Patel. IMAGE: Devotees pray to Lokenath Brahmachari as they......

My son is being framed, says father of Saif stabbing accused

The father of the Bangladeshi man accused of stabbing actor Saif Ali Khan will soon approach that country's foreign ministry and the Indian high commission for the release of his son, who he said......

1 dead in clashes after Hindu leader's arrest in Bangladesh

A lawyer was killed on Tuesday during clashes between the security personnel and followers of a Hindu community leader, who was denied bail and sent to jail by a court in the port city of......

What's going on in the name of mass uprising is absolute madness

Several Bangladeshis, who have come to Kolkata either for medical treatment or education or other purposes, are now stranded in the city and concerned about the ongoing violence and abrupt change......

NTPC Bangladesh project work to start by May

State-run NTPC would commence work on its first overseas project in Bangladesh by May 2011, said Chairman and Managing Director Arup Roy Choudhury."We have conducted feasibility studies at two......

It's confirmed! India IS a mega tourist destination

India saw 4.2 million foreign tourists till May mainly thanks to visitors from Bangladesh Foreign tourist arrivals are growing at the highest pace in more than a decade, primarily due to a sharp......

Don't use onion: B'desh PM told her cook post export ban

The Bangladeshi prime minister said that India's sudden decision to stop onion exports has led to a bit of difficulty for her countrymen. India's onion export ban seems to have impacted even......

Climate change threatens 55 million in India

The report warned that a 4 degrees Celsius increase in temperature could submerge a whopping 145 million in China. Climate change threatens nearly 55 million people in India's coastal areas and......

Modi to charm Dhaka with visa on arrival, $2-bn line of credit and Tagore poetry

Bangladesh, along with India, had identified 15 projects to promote connectivity among South Asian neighbours Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to use the smattering of Bengali he had......

Shoaib Malik breaks silence on match-fixing allegations

Malik denies match-fixing claims in BPL, says left league after speaking to Tamim Photograph: Kind courtesy Shoaib Malik/X Former Pakistan skipper Shoaib Malik has vehemently refuted allegations......

Khulna Test: Hafeez hundred puts Pakistan in control

Mohammad Hafeez led Pakistan's strong reply with his third hundred in as many Tests after Bangladesh lost their last five wickets for 27 runs on the second day of the opening Test at Khulna on......

Record Tamim-Imrul stand leads strong Bangla reply at Khulna

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......

Afghanistan's star batter Gurbaz set to join Gujarat Titans

IMAGE: Apart from having a 150-plus career strike rate with 113 sixes in 69 T20 games as an opener, Rahmamullah Gurbaz is also a handy keeper which makes him a multi utility player. Photograph:......

Ban over, Shakib looks to start afresh at KKR

IMAGE: Shakib-Al-Hasan says he is ready to fit into any role for the Kolkata Knight Riders. Photograph: BCCI Returning to action after serving a one-year ban, Bangladesh star all-rounder......