More indigenous people dropped from NRC: Assam govt

The Assam government has claimed that the percentage of people excluded from the draft National Register of Citizens was lower in districts bordering Bangladesh having a sizeable Muslim population......

Secular student activist hacked to death in Bangladesh

A 28-year-old Bangladeshi law student who was critical of radical Islamists has been hacked to death by machete-wielding militants, the latest in a series of attacks on secular bloggers and......

Bangladesh arms case: ULFA leader Paresh Barua gets death penalty

A Bangladeshi court on Thursday handed down the death penalty to 14 people, including the chief of Jamaat-e-Islami and a top leader of India's separatist outfit United Liberation Front of Asom, in......

4 arrested for Tripura serial blasts

The Tripura police have arrested four persons, including three Bangladeshi nationals, in connection with the serial blasts in Agartala. Additional forces have also been deployed throughout the......

Asia Cup 2016: Asian giants eye continental supremacy

Image: The Asia Cup starts on February 24 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photograph: BCCI. The Asia Cup, in Bangladesh from February 24, will be played in the T20 format for the first time in the......

World T20: Bangladesh seek redemption against unstoppable New Zealand

IMAGE: Bangladesh bowler Al Amin celebrate with teammates. Photograph: PTI Photos Shaken after losing to India in a cliffhanger, a demoralised Bangladesh will look to end their campaign on a high......

After politics, it's cricket time for Pakistan

IMAGE: Pakistan's captain Shahid Afridi and other teammates during warm up against Sri Lanka at Eden Garden in Kolkata. Photograph: PTI Photos. Their arrival itself was mired in drama and a......

How India can close in on World T20 semis berth

Victory in Wednesday's Super 10 Group 2 match can take the hosts a step closer to a berth in the semi-finals. They must ensure that they win big to improve their Net Run Rate, which took a hit......

Asia Cup: Can Bangladesh stop the UNSTOPPABLE Team India?

IMAGE: India's limited-overs teams' captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and team director Ravi Shastri during a practice session. Photograph: Solaris Images Unstoppable so far with clinical performances,......