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Tripura man returns home after 35 years of wrongful imprisonment in Bangladesh.

Man freed after 35 years of wrongful imprisonment in B'desh

August 21, 2024, 11:56 AM - 2 min read

His ordeal began with his arrest in 1988 and was marred by brutal torture.

Bangladesh police heads of 32 stations transferred

August 19, 2024, 03:31 PM - 2 min read

The transfers are part of a broader shake-up of police at all levels, following Hasina's resignation and flight to India amid massive student protests against a controversial quota system in government jobs.

UN will send fact-finding mission to Bangladesh.

UN team to arrive in Bangladesh to probe protest killings

August 15, 2024, 06:30 PM - 2 min read

“The United Nations is sending a UN fact-finding team next week to probe atrocities committed during the Student Revolution in July and early this month. UN human rights chief Volker Turk announced the move when he called Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus late Wednesday,” the Chief Adviser of Government of Bangladesh said in a post on X.

UN team to visit Bangladesh to probe killings of protesters

UN team to visit B'desh to probe killings of protesters

August 14, 2024, 08:52 PM - 2 min read

A team of UN experts would soon visit the country to investigate [the killings], UN human rights chief Volker Turk told Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus.

Bangladeshi ‘Spy’ vulture found in Jharkhand

August 12, 2024, 08:18 PM - 2 min read

The forest department contacted experts (Ornithologists) about the bird and it was identified as White Backed Vulture (Gyps bengalensis), which comes under the Schedule-1 category under the Wildlife Protection Act 1972.

B'desh observes mourning for people killed in violence

July 30, 2024, 07:27 PM - 2 min read

While unofficial media reports claimed more than 180 deaths during the violence, including in police and army action, the government finally acknowledged that there were 150 people killed.

Former Sikkim minister RC Poudyal's body was found dead, floating on the Teesta River in Bangladesh.

Former Sikkim minister RC Poudyal found dead in Bangladesh

July 17, 2024, 03:20 PM - 2 min read

Poudyal, 80, who was last seen on July 7, went missing after leaving his residence in Chota Singtam, Sikkim, to visit his elder sister.

Dhaka University shuts indefinitely amid violence

July 17, 2024, 02:55 PM - 2 min read

The students have been asked to vacate their dormitories by 6 pm on Wednesday as student protest escalates over job reservation.

In the year of T20 WC, the 50-over matches might look a bit incongruous but they are significant for the two teams looking to hit a busy road to the ICC showpiece, to be hosted by Bangladesh in October, on a winning note, and gain momentum.

India, SA eye building momentum ahead of Sunday ODI clash

June 15, 2024, 11:46 AM - 2 min read

In the year of T20 WC, the 50-over matches might look a bit incongruous but they are significant for the two teams looking to hit a busy road to the ICC showpiece, to be hosted by Bangladesh in October, on a winning note, and gain momentum.

New rail routes to Bangladesh, Nepal on the cards

June 13, 2024, 03:26 PM - 2 min read

These initiatives aim to strengthen connectivity through the Siliguri corridor or the 'chicken-neck' portion, promoting trade, tourism, and people-to-people contacts between India and Nepal.

Staring at early elimination, New Zealand will look to dish out a much-improved show in a do-or-die clash against tournament co-hosts West Indies in the T20 World Cup at Tarouba.

NZ face WI in virtual knockout, rain threatens to derail England again

June 12, 2024, 03:37 PM - 2 min read

Staring at early elimination, New Zealand will look to dish out a much-improved show in a do-or-die clash against tournament co-hosts West Indies in the T20 World Cup

Left: Bangladesh's Jaker Ali walks off the field after being dismissed with a broken bat. Right: South Africa's Keshav Maharaj celebrates winning the match.

SA beat BAN in another low-scoring T20WC thriller

June 11, 2024, 08:20 AM - 2 min read

In a contest where fortunes swung from one side to another, Bangladesh fought valiantly until the end riding on gritty knocks from Mahmudullah (20) and Towhid Hridoy (37), but could not land the killer punch in the 20th over chasing a modest 114.