Bangladesh unrest: Mob torches BNP leader’s house; 7-year-old daughter burnt to death

Bangladesh unrest: Mob torches BNP leader’s house; 7-year-old daughter burnt to death

A seven-year-old daughter of a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader was burnt to death in Bangladesh’s Lakshmipur Sadar upazila as a mob of protestors set his residence ablaze on Sunday, the Daily Star reported.According to the report, the incident occurred at around 1.00am at the residence of Belal Hossain,a businessman and assistant organising secretary of…

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Security concerns: MEA summons Dhaka high commissioner; Bangladesh leader's remark on northeast in focus | India News

Security concerns: MEA summons Dhaka high commissioner; Bangladesh leader’s remark on northeast in focus | India News

NEW DELHI: Ministry of external affairs on Wednesday summoned Bangladesh high commissioner M Riaz Hamidullah, as per news agency ANI.This comes after Indian High Commission in Dhaka received a threat, according to ANI. Amid Diplomatic Strain, Bangladesh Envoy Hamidullah Seeks Trust And Deeper India Ties On Victory Day The move amid heightened tensions after National…

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Jordan visit: PM Modi meets King Abdullah II in Amman; leaders discuss Gaza, counter-terrorism | India News

Jordan visit: PM Modi meets King Abdullah II in Amman; leaders discuss Gaza, counter-terrorism | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Jordan’s King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein at the Husseiniya Palace in Amman on Monday for delegation-level talks, marking his first bilateral visit to Jordan in 37 years. The leaders discussed bilateral relations, regional issues, and counter-terrorism efforts while celebrating 75 years of diplomatic ties between the two nations.The meeting…

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Bihar elections: Day after win, NDA leaders throng Nitish's home; govt formation talks begin in Patna & Delhi | India News

Bihar elections: Day after win, NDA leaders throng Nitish’s home; govt formation talks begin in Patna & Delhi | India News

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar will resign Monday to clear the way for a new NDA govt, a senior JD(U) functionary said Saturday. Nitish is expected to chair the last cabinet meeting of the outgoing govt, then head to Raj Bhavan to submit his resignation to the governor.After returning, he will attend JD(U)’s meeting of…

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'Bihar's streets to be Nepal-like': RJD leader's inflammatory remark on eve of election results; FIR filed | India News

‘Bihar’s streets to be Nepal-like’: RJD leader’s inflammatory remark on eve of election results; FIR filed | India News

NEW DELHI: On the eve of the Bihar assembly election results, a Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader was booked for making an inflammatory remark, saying that if the RJD candidates were “made to lose”, scenes in Bihar would be like what was witnessed in Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.“Many of our candidates were forcibly defeated…

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'Vote chori proof': Opposition attacks Rakesh Sinha, BJP leaders for voting in two states; RSS ideologue hits back | India News

‘Vote chori proof’: Opposition attacks Rakesh Sinha, BJP leaders for voting in two states; RSS ideologue hits back | India News

NEW DELHI: Opposition parties on Wednesday accused right-wing leaders of voting in more than one state, calling it “proof of vote theft.” The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), and Congress claimed that Rajya Sabha MP and RSS ideologue Rakesh Sinha had voted in both the Delhi and Bihar elections. Sharing screenshots of…

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