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India Takes Lead In BIMSTEC Security Talks In Myanmar

25 Jul 2024

In a significant stride towards enhancing regional security cooperation, India took the helm as the lead country for security sector collaboration within the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC). This development was highlighted during the Senior Officials' Meeting held in Nay Pyi Taw to prepare...

MEA Updates: More Than 4,500 Indian Students Return Home Amid Bangladesh Protests

22 Jul 2024

In the latest update on the return of Indian nationals from violence-hit Bangladesh, the Ministry of External Affairs has said that over 4,500 Indian students have returned to India so far. The High Commission has been making arrangements for security escort for safe travel of Indian nationals to the border-crossing...

Bangladesh Protests Updates: Government Declares Public Holidays Amid Curfew; Death Toll Reaches 114

20 Jul 2024

Amid escalating protests related to the quota system, the Bangladesh government has declared Sunday, July 21, and Monday, July 22, as public holidays. This decision, reported by Reuters, comes as the country grapples with a rising death toll, now at 114, and thousands of injuries. Only emergency services will remain...

Foreign Analysts Warn: Protests In Bangladesh Raise Global Concerns

20 Jul 2024

Robinder Sachdev, a Foreign Affairs expert, said that the Bangladesh protests are also being joined by radicalists, the extreme left and China-backed groups, apart from the students, which is a worrying trend. Speaking to ANI, Sachdev said, "Sheikh Hasina has been in power for the last fifteen years. The last...

Bangladesh In Turmoil: Army Deployed As Protests Intensify, Death Toll Mounts

20 Jul 2024

Soldiers were deployed across Bangladeshi cities on Saturday to calm escalating civil unrest triggered by student protests, as riot police used force against demonstrators who disobeyed a government-imposed curfew. The presence of the Bangladesh army has intensified amidst clashes with protesters. The recent wave of violence has resulted in the...

Indian Missions In Bangladesh Ensure Safe Return Of 778 Indian Nationals Amidst Escalating Situation

20 Jul 2024

The Indian High Commission in Dhaka, along with Assistant High Commissions in Chittagong, Rajshahi, Sylhet, and Khulna, has been actively assisting Indian nationals to return home following recent developments in Bangladesh. Working closely with local authorities, these offices are implementing measures to ensure safe travel to border crossing points along...

Humanitarian Crisis: Bangladeshi Voices From The Border

20 Jul 2024

As the situation in Bangladesh amid the ongoing anti-quota protests continues to intensify, several Bangladeshi nationals have arrived in India. Bangladesh has imposed a curfew, and the authorities have disabled mobile internet services nationwide, citing the need to curb disinformation, reported The Washington Post. This has caused grave difficulties for...

Violent Clashes in Bangladesh Over Government Job Quotas Leave Dozens Injured

16 Jul 2024

Violent clashes erupted at Jahangir Nagar University near Dhaka as students protested against the reinstatement of a government job quota for descendants of veterans from Bangladesh's 1971 Liberation War. The protests, which also saw support for quotas benefiting disabled individuals and ethnic minorities, turned confrontational as police used tear gas...

Organ Transplant Racket Busted, Cops Discovers Bangladesh Linked

09 Jul 2024

In the National Capital, Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested about 7 people including a doctor involved in the Organ Transplant racket. Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested about 7 people including a doctor in connection with an organ transplant racket exposed by Delhi Police Crime Branch. The people involved in...

14 killed 9 Missing In Nepal After Rain Causing Flood And Landslide

07 Jul 2024

The weather change has shown drastic result in the neighbouring country Nepal. The monsoon rains have caused floods and landslides leading to the death of 14 people across the country. Even Bangladesh has been impacted by the monsoon. "Police are working with other agencies and locals to find the missing...