Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh celebrates 1971 liberation war victory

Bangladesh on Friday celebrated the 44th anniversary of its victory against Pakistan in the liberation war with India's support.

Dec 16, 2016, 15:24 PM IST

Manohar Parrikar to meet Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina today

Manohar Parrikar is the first Indian Defence Minister to visit Bangladesh since 1971.

Dec 01, 2016, 12:13 PM IST

Manohar Parrikar arrives in Dhaka, first ever Indian Defence Minsiter to visit Bangladesh

Issues like bilateral naval and air force exercises, training and capability of Bangladesh defence personnel will be discussed between the two sides during his visit.

Nov 30, 2016, 10:52 AM IST

Attacks on Hindus: PM Hasina appeals Muslims to ensure safety of minorities

 Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in a video conference, has urged the countrymen to put in their best efforts to maintain communal harmony and ensure safety and security of the people of minority communities in the aftermath of attacks on Hindu temples and members of the community in the Muslim-majority country.

Nov 12, 2016, 20:48 PM IST

Attacks on Hindus: Sushma Swaraj asks Indian envoy to take up issue with Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina

"I have asked Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka to call on the Prime Minister and express our grave concern about the safety and wellbeing of the Hindus in Bangladesh," Swaraj tweeted on Sunday.

Nov 06, 2016, 16:35 PM IST

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina orders authorities to build new house for teenage spin sensation Mehedi Hasan Miraz

Miraz picked up the Man of the Match as well as the Man of the Series award for his 19 wickets in the two-match series.

Nov 03, 2016, 18:02 PM IST

Bangladesh police team quizzes five JMB members arrested in 2014 Burdwan blast case

The Bangladesh police and NIA have been cooperating on reciprocal basis on various issues including the role of banned JMB and flow of FICN into India.

Nov 02, 2016, 16:21 PM IST

PM Modi thanks Bangladesh for showing solidarity with India after Uri attack

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday thanked his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina for the support given by the country after last month's terror attack in Uri in Jammu and Kashmir. 

Oct 17, 2016, 14:24 PM IST

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina urges India, Pakistan to show restraint to prevent escalation in tensions

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged India and Pakistan to exercise restraint to prevent further escalation in tensions.

Oct 06, 2016, 23:25 PM IST

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina tears into Pakistan, calls it a 'defeated force'

Nepal on Sunday regretted that the regional environment was "not conducive" to host the next SAARC summit.

Oct 02, 2016, 20:50 PM IST

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina requests extradition of Bangabandhu killers from US

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has requested the US to extradite the killers of her father and founder of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Aug 30, 2016, 17:30 PM IST

Evidence of Islamic State links to Bangladesh attacks: John Kerry

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina`s administration has consistently denied that the Islamic State has gained a foothold in Bangladesh.

Aug 29, 2016, 15:36 PM IST

India stands with Bangladesh in its fight against terrorism: PM Narendra Modi to Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condemned the recent terror attacks in Bangladesh and said that India stands with its immediate neighbour in its fight against terrorism.

Jul 21, 2016, 17:23 PM IST

Bangladesh identifies masterminds of deadly Dhaka terror attack

Bangladesh said it has identified the masterminds of the deadly Dhaka cafe terror attack.

Jul 16, 2016, 19:25 PM IST

Days after Dhaka cafe attack, Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina appeals to parents to keep close watch on children

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked parents and authorities to remain vigilant about the movement of children to prevent them from getting radicalised.

Jul 12, 2016, 23:23 PM IST

Rising violence in Bangladesh: What`s behind it?

Although around 90 percent of Bangladesh`s 160 million-strong population is Muslim, mostly Sunni, the nation is officially secular.

Jul 09, 2016, 09:00 AM IST

Two arrested in connection with Dhaka terror attack

Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the killing of the 20 hostages and two police officers during the 12-hour siege.

Jul 04, 2016, 15:55 PM IST

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina pays tribute to Dhaka terror attack victims

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid homage to the victims of the Gulshan attack at the Army Stadium in Banani here on Monday morning.

Jul 04, 2016, 10:31 AM IST

Bangladesh mourns victims of terror carnage

Bangladesh on Sunday mourned the victims of the horrific terrorist attack on a Dhaka cafe.

Jul 03, 2016, 15:24 PM IST