Indian businesses, tourism in peril as trade with Bangladesh declines

Thousands of Indians business in Kolkata are seeing a loss of livelihood after halting visa registrations to India and banning Bangladesh citizens from their businesses. At a meeting of the Free School Street Traders Association, traders blamed the alleged ongoing “emergency” in Bangladesh would force many of their businesses to shut down, says Telegraph India. […]

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Indian Foreign Secretary says New Delhi to increase engagements with Dhaka

DHAKA, December 9: Visiting Indian foreign secretary Vikram Misri said Monday New Delhi wants to increase engagements with Bangladesh’s Interim Government and make “joint and concerted efforts” to boost relationships between the two neighbours. “There is no second thought about increasing engagements. We see this as beneficial for both countries,” Misri said when he called […]

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India’s Foreign Secretary Expresses Concern Over Hindu Safety in Bangladesh

By Masum Billah Dhaka, December 9, 2024 India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, during his official visit to Bangladesh, expressed concern over the safety and welfare of minorities, including reports of Hindu torture, in a meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart Md Jashim Uddin. Misri emphasized the importance of addressing these concerns and discussed the broader scope […]

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Chinese-funded airport in Nepal, India’s ‘sleepless night’

While India’s relations with Bangladesh are in turmoil, Nepal is raising concerns about New Delhi and increasing its hostility with China. Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli recently returned home after a four-day visit to China. He told reporters at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on Friday that China-Nepal relations have further strengthened during this […]

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Tensions in India-US relations, Who is being blamed by BJP?

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party BJP has alleged that US State Department officials (Deep State) are conspiring to destabilize India. It is expected that Indo-US relations will deteriorate further after this allegation. The tension began after Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani was indicted in the US last month in a $265 billion bribery scam. […]

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Mamata explains why she spoke about deploying peacekeepers in Bangladesh

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called for talks to resolve the ongoing tension between India and Bangladesh. She also hopes for a stable situation after overcoming the unrest. She also explained the reason for her earlier request to the central government to deploy peacekeepers in Bangladesh. She said these things in an interview […]

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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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Why has the great Indian shopper gone silent?

There are plenty of possible reasons. In particular, many economists point to lower spending by the government. For some years now Indian growth numbers have been pumped up by continually increasing federal capital expenditures. India-watchers were startled by recent data showing that growth slowed last quarter — by a lot. Gross domestic product expanded only […]

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