Delhi has rejected the allegations made by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding the renewal of the agreement on the distribution of Ganges water between Bangladesh and India. The spokesperson of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal, said that Mamata’s allegations are not true. He said this in response to questions from […]
Read MoreThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) introduced a new currency swap window worth Rs25,000 crore yesterday (27 June) for swap support in Indian Rupee for South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) countries, offering various concessions. Saarc consists of eight member countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Moreover, the RBI […]
Read MoreOn June 6, Israeli forces bombed the Nuseirat refugee camp in Palestine. Quds News Network released a video on this. It shows the wreckage of a missile fired from an Israeli warplane. A label clearly visible on the debris of the missile read, ‘Made in India.’ Al Jazeera reported this information on Wednesday. In the […]
Read More9 people were killed in a gun attack in Peshawar, the capital of Pakistan’s northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The dead included a woman and four children. Geo News reported this information in a report on Wednesday (June 26). According to the report, all those killed in the attack are members of the same family. […]
Read MoreThe normal life of South Pakistan including Karachi has been disrupted due to severe fire. Over 500 people have died in the country in the last six days due to severe heat wave and excessive load shedding. Among them, the bodies of about one and a half hundred people have been recovered in one day. […]
Read MoreBangladesh State Minister of Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu said that an agreement is being signed with India as well as Myanmar for the import of daily commodities. Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will sign the agreement on behalf of the Government of Bangladesh. The state minister said this at the ‘BSRF dialogue’ program at the […]
Read MoreSeveral sources in the central government of India have said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s allegation that West Bengal avoided the agreement between Bangladesh and New Delhi on the renewal of the Farakka Agreement and the Teesta water sharing agreement is not true. Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina recently visited New Delhi. During […]
Read MoreChinese company Alpen Banyan Garments BD Co Ltd will invest $108.99 million in the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Bepza) Economic Zone. An agreement to this effect was signed in Dhaka on Tuesday (25 June), according to a news release. Under the deal, the company will set up a garment manufacturing factory in 90 thousand […]
Read MoreThe United States has supported investigative reporting by Bangladeshi media and journalists. Bangladesh Police Service Association (BPSA) issued a statement to be cautious in publishing the news following the recent reports on the corruption of some officials including former IGP Benazir Ahmed. When asked about the position of the United States on this matter, the […]
Read MoreIndia’s first parliamentary session after this year’s general elections is sitting today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was sworn in for the third term, addressed the media before the start of the Parliament session. On the main opposition Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that June 25 will mark the 50th anniversary of Emergency. He […]
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