Fake news about Bangladesh spread in 49 Indian media

After former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned in the face of anti-discrimination student movements and left for India, an interim government led by Nobel laureate economist Dr. Muhammad Yunus took charge of Bangladesh on August 8. Since then, fake news about Bangladesh has been spreading in the Indian media. At least 49 Indian media outlets […]

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Modi’s BJP says US State Department targeting India

The accusation comes as a surprise as New Delhi and Washington have forged a strong relationship in the last two decades and both have vowed to further strengthen ties despite some differences and irritants. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the State Department and “deep state” elements in the US […]

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Qatar says Trump wants Gaza truce before he takes office on Jan 20

US President-elect Donald Trump wants ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza before his upcoming inauguration on January 20, Qatar’s Prime Minister has said. In an interview with Sky News, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani confirmed that Trump had clearly stated his intention to see Israel’s genocidal war in the Palestinian enclave resolved before his […]

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Israel lacks information on hostages’ whereabouts in Gaza

Israel has no information on the whereabouts of its hostages in besieged Gaza, according to a report by official media. Despite nearly 14 months passing since October 7, 2023, Israeli army has yet to determine where the hostages are being held in Gaza, said Israel’s public broadcaster KAN on Wednesday. This lack of intelligence is […]

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Kolkata doctors say there won’t be any discrimination against Bangladeshi patients

“As doctors, we do not see the community, religion, or nationality of patients. They are all equal. We will continue our medical services to patients from our neighbouring country who can make it to the city,” says Dr Deepak Shankar Ray, the head of the nephrology department at RN Tagore International Hospital of Cardiac Sciences. […]

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India’s ‘tough’ steps for Bangladeshis

Hotel owners in the Indian state of Tripura have decided to temporarily close all hotels and restaurants to Bangladeshi nationals in protest against the torture of Hindus in Bangladesh and the unjust arrest of Chinmoy Prabhu. This decision was taken recently at an emergency meeting of the Tripura Hotel Association. The Hotel Association said that […]

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Russia-Turkey face-off looms in Syria conflict

The Syrian military deployed additional troops and carried out airstrikes in the northwest of the country on Sunday (December 1) to try to stop rebels. At the same time, Iran pledged to support the Syrian government in repelling the rebels’ unexpected offensive. Iran has provided significant political and military support to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad […]

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New York Times Report: Bangladesh-India once friendly relations are now bitter

The influential American daily The New York Times (NYT) believes that the once friendly relations between the two South Asian neighbors, Bangladesh and India, have now turned bitter. This was stated by The New York Times in a report titled ‘Two South Asian Neighbors, Once Friendly, and Now at Bitter Odds’ on the current relations […]

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China, Central Asia Agree to Support Afghanistan’s Path to Peace: Wang Yi

During the Fifth China-Central Asia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, China’s Foreign Minister announced that Beijing and Central Asian nations have agreed to assist Afghanistan in achieving peace, stability, and reconstruction. According to China’s foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian, Wang Yi stated that China and the Central Asian countries have agreed to collaborate in combating terrorism, separatism, […]

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