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January 23, 2026, 11:43 AM - 3 min read
Sources in the MEA said the meeting was sought on January 21, two days after Cooke arrived in the Indian capital from Dhaka, but was turned down for allegedly bypassing established diplomatic protocol
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January 21, 2026, 12:55 PM - 3 min read
The move requires Indian diplomats and officials stationed in Bangladesh to serve without their spouses and children
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January 19, 2026, 05:02 PM - 4 min read
The ICC has given the Bangladesh Cricket Board a January 21 deadline to confirm participation in the T20 World Cup in India, warning the team could be replaced if it refuses to travel.
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January 17, 2026, 10:13 PM - 3 min read
India Under-19 held their nerve to beat Bangladesh Under-19 by 18 runs in a rain-affected Group match of the ICC Under-19 World Cup, with vice-captain Vihaan Malhotra’s four-wicket haul proving decisive in a tense finish.
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January 10, 2026, 08:00 PM - 2 min read
A young Hindu man in Bangladesh, Joy Mahapatro, died after allegedly being humiliated and assaulted by a local shop owner over a minor debt of Rs 360. Family members claim the ordeal drove him to consume poison, while police said legal action will follow on a formal complaint.
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January 9, 2026, 07:56 PM - 4 min read
India has warned of a “disturbing pattern” of recurring attacks on minorities in Bangladesh, as British MP Priti Patel urged stronger international action to protect religious freedoms.
Read more![Hossain was also asked about Bangladesh’s “potential interest” in procuring the JF-17 Thunder fighter aircraft from Pakistan, to which the foreign advisor said: “I can’t tell about this today. [But] talks are underway. You will know once things are finalised"](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fg20-5jpg_1767926434339.jpg&w=3840&q=8 "Hossain was also asked about Bangladesh’s “potential interest” in procuring the JF-17 Thunder fighter aircraft from Pakistan, to which the foreign advisor said: “I can’t tell about this today. [But] talks are underway. You will know once things are finalised\"")
January 9, 2026, 08:10 AM - 2 min read
Hossain also told reporters that Bangladesh has sought reversal of a recently-imposed visa bond requirement by the United States, and called the decision “certainly unfortunate and painful for us”
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January 5, 2026, 04:52 PM - 6 min read
Pakistan has a stated “official” policy towards India, which is to be treated as “enemy number one”. Bangladesh does not have any stated national policy against India. It also does not consider India as its enemy.
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January 2, 2026, 08:21 PM - 2 min read
India is set to tour Bangladesh in September for a three-match ODI and T20I series, with the Indian team arriving in Dhaka on August 28. The tour, postponed last year, offers both sides a chance to fine-tune squads ahead of key international fixtures, including the 2026 T20 World Cup.
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December 30, 2025, 11:59 AM - 3 min read
Bangladesh’s Foreign Affairs Adviser, Touhid Hossain, had earlier issued a warning hinting at such a move
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December 25, 2025, 04:10 PM - 3 min read
Assam has apprehended and sent back 18 foreign nationals who entered India illegally, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said, reiterating the state’s strict vigilance along the Bangladesh border.
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December 23, 2025, 12:52 PM - 4 min read
The area was completely cordoned off, with three layers of barricading and additional forces from the police and paramilitary guarding the Commission in New Delhi
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