$10b business deals signed
With Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina wrapping up her India visit yesterday, government agencies and private companies of the two countries signed 13 more agreements and memoranda of understanding to further deepen bilateral economic partnership.
The deals involving around $10 billion cover the power, energy, logistics, education and medical sectors.
10 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Indian parties have common stance on Bangladesh
Congress President Sonia Gandhi yesterday conveyed to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina that there is a bipartisan approach in India towards consolidating relations with Bangladesh.
9 April 2017, 18:00 PM
India promises to cut trade gap: Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday secured a firm assurance from her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi that New Delhi would
8 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Warmth flows, water not yet
Bangladesh and India were drawn into a close strategic embrace yesterday with the two neighbours expanding their cooperation to new areas of defence and civil nuclear sectors.
8 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Teesta has no water to share
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has apparently failed to persuade an adamant West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to agree to the Teesta water-sharing deal.
8 April 2017, 18:00 PM
It's time to break Teesta stalemate
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday embarked on a four-day state visit to India with a flickering hope of breaking the stalemate on the much-delayed Teesta water-sharing treaty.
“I want to have a separate meeting with Mamata [chief minister of West Bengal], and I am waiting for that,” Hasina told a group of four Indian journalists hours after Indian Premier Narendra Modi received her at Delhi's Palam Air Force Station in a departure from his protocol.
7 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Defence in focus
Seeking to inject fresh dynamism into Bangladesh-India ties, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrives in Delhi today on a four-day state visit.
6 April 2017, 18:00 PM
India becomes net exporter of power for the first time
Powered by the highest supply to Bangladesh, India has for the first time turned around from a net importer of electricity to a net
29 March 2017, 18:00 PM
India renews energy deal with Nepal
With China in mind, India has agreed to deepen energy ties with Nepal by renewing its fuel sale deal with the Himalayan country by
28 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Shreya Ghoshal makes it to Madame Tussauds
After Bollywood superstars Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan, it is playback singer Shreya Ghoshal's turn to make it to Madame
21 March 2017, 18:00 PM
News Analysis: Another saffron wave in India
Was it the “Modi tsunami” or a “saffron wave”? The spectacular show by India's ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in
12 March 2017, 18:00 PM
SATYAJIT RAY
Master director Satyajit Ray had a 'deep respect' for women and portrayed them as having more moral strength than men in various roles that extended beyond their stereotypes as domestic machines, according to the actresses who appeared as leading ladies in his films.
9 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi cuisine wins hearts at Indian show
Bangladeshi cuisine and clothing won the hearts of hundreds of visitors at the Delhi Commonwealth Women's
27 February 2017, 18:00 PM
HHC wants BCCI observer for BD-Ind Test
The Hyderabad High Court on Monday asked the Committee of Administrators to immediately appoint an observer from the BCCI to
7 February 2017, 18:00 PM
'We'll stick to the same thing'
The Indian cricket team reached Hyderabad yesterday for the one-off Test against Bangladesh to be played from February 9 and batsman Cheteshwar Pujara said that while the visiting team cannot be taken lightly the home team would like to maintain its number one ranking in the world.
6 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Pushing the boundaries
Emerging and established artists and galleries in South Asia and promoting cultural discourse in the region will be the main focus of
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
HCA to commemorate Test with souvenir
The historic Test match between Bangladesh and India, beginning in Hyderabad from February 9, will be commemorated in the form of a
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Tigers reach Hyderabad
The 15-member Bangladesh team led by Mushfiqur Rahim reached the southern Indian city of Hyderabad for the one-off Test match against India starting there on February 9.
2 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Full-strength India await Tigers
India yesterday named a 16-member team led by Virat Kohli to take on Bangladesh in the historic one-off Test match to be played in Hyderabad from February 9.
31 January 2017, 18:15 PM
4-member team to run BCCI
India's Supreme Court announced a four-member team to run the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday.
30 January 2017, 18:00 PM