Bangladesh

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Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 163 million people, in an area of 148,460 square kilometres (57,320 sq mi), making it one of the most densely populated countries in the world. Bangladesh shares land borders with India to the west, north, and east, Myanmar to the southeast, and the Bay of Bengal to the south. It is narrowly separated from Nepal and Bhutan by the Siliguri Corridor, and from China by Sikkim, in the north, respectively. Dhaka, the capital and largest city, is the nation's economic, political, and cultural hub. Chittagong, the largest seaport, is the second-largest city.

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Discussion underway with Bangladesh for safe repatriation: MEA on Rohingya refugees Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Anurag Srivastava during the weekly press briefing, on Rohingya refugees said that were stranded on a boat, and the government is in discussion with Bangladesh.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:13Published 1 week ago

UN climate change summit: Extreme weather fueling poverty in Bangladesh Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:57Published 2 weeks ago

Beating retreat ceremony at India-Bangladesh border resumes after 10 months Beating retreat ceremony at the India-Bangladesh (Agartala-Akhaura) border resumed after 10 months on February 18. Amid the COVID-19 scare, only the Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers and their.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:29Published 2 weeks ago

Watch: Beating retreat resumes at India-Bangladesh border after 10 months Beating retreat ceremony resumes at India-Bangladesh border in Tripura after 10 months. The ceremony was stopped last year in March in view of Covid-19. BSF soldiers resumed the ceremony on the Indian.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:09Published 2 weeks ago

Beating Retreat resumes at India-Bangladesh border after 10 months After more than 10 months, the Border Security Force (BSF) resumed Beating Retreat or lowering of the flags ceremony at Agartala-Akhaura border on Febraury 18. It is a daily military practice in which.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:15Published 2 weeks ago

HM Amit Shah visits Aurobindo Bhavan in South 24 Paraganas Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited Aurobindo Bhavan in South 24 Paraganas on February 18. Earlier today, the Home Minister held rally in the district and also interacted with refuges from Bangladesh.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:44Published 2 weeks ago

Watch: Amit Shah having lunch with migrant family in South 24 Parganas Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited Narayanpur village on February 18. Amit Shah had lunch with a migrant family from Bangladesh. Other party leaders including Mukul Roy, Kailash Vijayvargiya and.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:40Published 2 weeks ago

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Foreign envoys begin 2-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir to assess situation The envoys which has representation from four Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC) - Malaysia, Bangladesh, Senegal and Tajikistan - were taken to Magam in central Kashmir amid heightened security.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
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PM Modi to visit Bangladesh on March 26, first trip post Covid Bangladesh will be Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first day out during the pandemic — he is scheduled to be in Dhaka on March 26 for the centenary celebrations for Mujibur Rehman, a visit that he.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 29, 2021	India to gift Srilanka 500,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine tomorrow Last week, India gifted vaccines to 8 countries-- Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Seychelles, and Mauritius DNA - Published on January 27, 2021
Bangladesh contingent, Rafale & Ladakh tableau debut A 122-member Bangladesh contingent, two IAF women pilots, newly acquired multi-role fighter aircraft Rafales, troops deployed in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and a tableau of newly constituted UT of.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 26, 2021	In a first, Bangladesh tri-service contingent takes part in India's Republic Day parade The 122-member contingent of the Bangladesh Armed Forces comprising soldiers of the Bangladesh Army, sailors of the Bangladesh Navy, and air warriors of the Bangladesh Air Force was led by the.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 26, 2021
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India announces supply of coronavirus vaccines to six countries under grant assistance India on Tuesday announced that it will supply Covid-19 vaccines under grant assistance to Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar and Seychelles from Wednesday. IndiaTimes - Published on January 19, 2021	With Bangladesh in focus, IAF's vintage Dakota to fly past this Republic Day This is only the third time in India's history that any foreign military contingent has been invited to participate in the Republic Day parade. DNA - Published on January 19, 2021
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India-Bangladesh agree to enhance fight against global terrorist groups IndiaTimes - Published on January 12, 2021	Operation to rescue hostage reveals 200m-long India-Bangladesh tunnel Assam Police have found a 200-metre-long tunnel connecting India and Bangladesh in Karimganj, Assam. The tunnel leads to Sylhet in Bangladesh and miscreants use it regularly to smuggle goods or take.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 2, 2021
Bangladesh claims no illegal immigration into India, raises concern over smuggling IndiaTimes - Published on December 25, 2020	West Bengal: Massive turnout of crowd at Birbhum roadshow showcases public anger towards Mamata Banerjee, says Amit Shah Attacking the TMC government Shah said that the people are fedup of violence, corruption, extortion and Bangladeshi infiltration in the state. DNA - Published on December 20, 2020
People of Bengal yearning for change, want to get rid of Bangladeshi infiltration: Amit Shah IndiaTimes - Published on December 20, 2020	Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina pays tributes to Indian forces for country's liberation Her comments come a day after India celebrated Vijay Diwas which marked Indian victory against Pakistan in 1971 leading to the formation of Bangladesh DNA - Published on December 17, 2020
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PM Modi to hold virtual summit with Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina today The leadership on both sides has been committed to reviving and operationalising the six pre-1965 rail links between India and Bangladesh. DNA - Published on December 17, 2020Also reported by •IndiaTimes	Rise of Islamist extremism in Bangladesh worries India IndiaTimes - Published on December 16, 2020
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Bangladesh

Country in South Asia

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