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Pallab Bhattacharya

Pallab Bhattacharya is a special correspondent for The Daily Star.

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India, Pakistan hockey players shake hands at Malaysia meet

The gesture by the junior hockey players of the two teams came after the men's and women's cricket teams of India and Pakistan opted for “no-handshake” policy during their respective matches in the Asia Cup in the UAE and a World Cup game in Colombo.
15 October 2025, 05:38 AM
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India to launch EFTA trade pact on Oct 1

In the midst of a tariff battle with the United States, India will formally operationalise its free trade agreement (FTA) with four countries of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) bloc on October 1.
29 September 2025, 18:00 PM
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Anuparna Roy’s breakthrough at Venice Film Festival

For Anuparna Roy, in her thirties, the excitement of winning an award with her very first feature film at the world’s oldest film festival in Venice is yet to sink in. The Indian media took no notice of Roy, an English literature student from Burdwan University in West Bengal, when she released her first short film “Run To The River” a couple of years ago. But today, that moment seems light years away.
10 September 2025, 13:11 PM
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Bhupen Hazarika centenary sets sail on Brahmaputra with musical river voyage

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a tribute this morning, called Hazarika’s music timeless, noting how his compositions “transcended borders and linguistic barriers for decades.” That universality is embodied in “Bistirna Parore” (popularly known in Bangla as “Bistirno Dupaare”), the song after which the voyage is named.
8 September 2025, 10:20 AM
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BGB-BSF conference: Push-ins, border killings to figure high

The continuous push-ins by Indian authorities from different border points despite repeated protests by Bangladesh will top the agenda of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in the upcoming 56th director general-level conference.
23 August 2025, 18:44 PM
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"Even simple tasks are hard": India's first ISS astronaut on space life

Indian Air Force officer Shubhanshu Shukla, the country’s first astronaut to enter the International Space Station (ISS), has shared his first-hand experience that even simple tasks like sleeping, walking, and drinking water become very challenging in microgravity conditions.
30 June 2025, 08:36 AM
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India to conduct 7 experiments in space

Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla scripted history by becoming the country’s first astronaut to enter the International Space Station (ISS) on June 26 after the docking of Axiom 4 spacecraft, he carried with him India’s scientific dreams to the frontiers of microgravity.
27 June 2025, 11:07 AM
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India develops solar-powered green hydrogen production

Indian scientists have developed a scalable device that produces green hydrogen, one of the cleanest fuels, by splitting water molecules using only solar energy.
23 June 2025, 07:05 AM
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India nominates Tamil docudrama for Oscar

Tamil language docu-drama portraying real-life police brutality, the story for which was written by an auto-rickshaw driver, is
23 September 2016, 18:00 PM
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Another step forward under BBIN deal

The landmark BBIN motor vehicle agreement moved one step closer to reality after a trial run involving a cargo truck from Bangladesh arrived in New Delhi yesterday without any glitch.
5 September 2016, 18:00 PM

First Bangladeshi vehicle with commercial goods to reach India today

The first Bangladeshi vehicle carrying commercial goods will reach India today under a four-nation deal for improved
4 September 2016, 18:00 PM
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Late Abbas Kiarostami recognised at Busan

Late Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami has been selected for The Asian Filmmaker of the Year (2016) Award by the Busan International Film Festival of South Korea.
22 August 2016, 18:00 PM
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“Oggatonama” goes to Washington DC South Asian Film Fest

Actor-director Tauquir Ahmed's latest directorial venture “Oggatonama” (The Unnamed) will be screened at the Fifth Washington DC
22 August 2016, 18:00 PM
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Mega movie on Bangabandhu on the cards

The decisions were taken at a meeting the visiting Bangladeshi Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu had with his Indian counterpart M Venkaiah Naidu in New Delhi yesterday morning.
18 August 2016, 18:00 PM
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Tigers' maiden India Test on Feb 8-12

Bangladesh will play a historic one-off Test against India inHyderabad in February next year, marking the neighbouring country's first official trip here since claiming Test status sixteen years ago.
3 August 2016, 18:06 PM

Work begins to establish rail link with Agartala

Railway ministers of Bangladesh and India yesterday laid the foundation stone of the 15km broad gauge rail link
31 July 2016, 18:00 PM
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AVANCA INT'L FILM FESTIVAL: Cheers to Bangladesh

Bangladeshis were in the spotlight at the Avanca International Film Festival being held in the sleepy town of Portugal
29 July 2016, 18:00 PM
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Autobiography of an ace

It was a heady show involving two aces--one from tinsel town and another from the world of sports.
16 July 2016, 18:00 PM
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Watch out for Priyanka

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra, who has featured in American TV show "Quantico" and Hollywood film "Baywatch", has said
15 July 2016, 18:00 PM

New radio channel for listeners of India, Bangladesh

All India Radio will launch a new channel “Akashvani Maitree” on Tuesday providing a common platform for
24 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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From Mumbai with love

Four pints of the rare “Bombay blood group” reached Dhaka from Mumbai yesterday to save the life of a Bangladeshi youth who had a
18 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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Kalki Koechlin picks up the threads of Bengali

Bollywood actress Kalki Koechlin, who is playing the role of an Anglo-Indian woman in Konkona Sen Sharma's directorial debut, has picked up a little bit of Bengali language and songs for her role.
2 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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Apple's CEO Tim Cook in India

iPhone and iPad maker Apple's CEO Tim Cook was at the centre of a gathering of who's who of Bollywood organised by superstar Shahrukh Khan in Mumbai last Wednesday.
23 May 2016, 18:00 PM
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Aishwarya's Cannes look draws derision

Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's red carpet walk at the Cannes Film Festival has seldom failed to hit the media headlines. It was not any exception this year too.
18 May 2016, 18:00 PM
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Bannya regales audience in Delhi

Lovers of Tagore songs were captivated by the soulful rendition of renowned Bangladeshi Rabindra Sangeet exponent Rezwana Choudhury Bannya at the Indian Council for Cultural Relations auditorium, New Delhi on May 16.
18 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh to open another trade consulate in India

India has approved the setting up of another trade consulate of Bangladesh in Guwahati, the capital of northeastern state of Assam.
7 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Gayle's book to hit stores

Not many know about Chris Gayle’s humble origins as a skinny and shy backstreet boy from a tin-roofed shack in Kingston, stealing empty bottles to buy food.
17 March 2016, 18:00 PM

India okays bill to develop 11 rivers as transport routes

Indian parliament gave its nod to a bill to convert 111 rivers across India into National Waterways, one of which could
10 March 2016, 18:00 PM

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