Dhaka hangs on to Khurshid's promises on Teesta, land deal

During his two-day visit to Bangladesh, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid made some promises to address Dhaka’s concerns on a number of long-standing issues. Khurshid, who had arrived......

India, Bangladesh sign extradition, new visa deal

India and Bangladesh on Monday signed a liberalised visa agreement and a landmark extradition treaty that would pave the way for the deportation of jailed United Liberation Front of Asom 'general......

Facebook photo triggers violence, B'desh on high alert

Officials of law enforcing agencies are still on high alert at different parts of Bangladesh, after a photo on Facebook depicting the defamation of the holy Quran triggered intense violence in the......

Rampage in Bangladesh over Facebook Quran image

Hundreds of Muslim mobs went on the rampage in a Buddhist-majority village in southeastern Bangladesh following an alleged desecration of Muslim holy book of Quran on social network Facebook."About......

India, Bangladesh to forge business ties

As several Indian ministers and secretaries from Delhi are about to visit Dhaka from January 28 till February 18, government officials of Dhaka are poised to sign some long-discussed crucial deals......