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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"

B’desh suspends visa service in India

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”

In another development, Bangladesh has suspended visa issuance from its missions in India, including Delhi and Kolkata, and also curtailed other consular services

B’desh summons its envoy in Delhi amid rising tensions with India

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

Samrat, who had had allegedly formed a criminal gang and was involved in extortion and other criminal activities, was beaten up by locals when he, along with his group members, tried to extort money from a resident’s house, the report said

B’desh interim govt says second Hindu man's lynching not communal

December 26, 2025, 08:48 AM - 3 min read

The deceased, identified as Amrit Mondal, is accused of allegedly having formed a criminal gang to extort money and indulge in other criminal activities

Mob violence, incidents of arson and the lynching of a Hindu man have been reported in recent days after the killing of Hadi, who was shot in the head on December 12 by masked gunmen during an election campaign in Bijoynagar area, central Dhaka

Indian visa applications suspended in Bangladesh’s Chittagong

December 21, 2025, 07:42 PM - 2 min read

India on Sunday suspended visa processing operations at the Indian Visa Application Centre in Chittagong, Bangladesh, following heightened tensions prevailing in the country after the death of its student leader, Sharif Osman Hadi, local media reported

Smoke rising from the Federal Parliament of Nepal after it was set on fire by protesters during massive anti-government protests, in Kathmandu, Nepal, on September 9.

India is neither Nepal nor Bangladesh, let that sink in

September 10, 2025, 01:56 PM - 8 min read

It is and must indeed be a matter of grave concern for us in India that Nepal is on the boil. An unstable, chaotic and anarchic neighbourhood cannot be in anybody’s interest.

Bangladesh army rejects Myanmar corridor plan

May 21, 2025, 11:17 PM - 4 min read

New Delhi is closely monitoring the rapidly escalating civil-military divide in Dhaka over the controversial proposal of a “humanitarian corridor” along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border— an issue that could have significant strategic implications for India’s eastern frontier.

India eyes Dhaka-US rift over B'desh-Myanmar border corridor

May 19, 2025, 07:58 PM - 5 min read

This diplomatic engagement came on the heels of a high-level meeting held on the afternoon of May 18 at Chief Adviser Mohammad Yunus' Tejgaon office. Present at the meeting were Yunus himself, National Security Adviser and High Representative on the Rohingya Crisis, Khalilur Rahman, and Lieutenant General Kamrul Hassan, Principal Staff Officer of the Armed Forces Division.

India limits import of Bangladeshi goods

May 17, 2025, 11:14 PM - 5 min read

The notification imposes "port restrictions on the import of certain goods such as readymade garments, processed food items etc., from Bangladesh to India," the ministry said.

Bangla-Pak foreign secretaries meet in Dhaka after 15 yrs

April 18, 2025, 12:11 AM - 4 min read

The meeting, held at the prestigious Padma State Guest House in Dhaka, marks a key moment in regional diplomacy and comes at a time when India-Bangladesh relations are showing signs of strain.

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar.

Yunus-Modi meeting request under 'review', says Jaishankar

March 23, 2025, 10:05 AM - 3 min read

Bangladesh’s request for a meeting between interim Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the BIMSTEC Summit is under consideration, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar informed a Parliamentary panel. MPs also raised concerns over attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh and security threats from Pakistan and Myanmar.

Bangladesh Chief Adviser, Muhammad Yunus and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File photo.

Dhaka approaches Delhi to arrange Modi-Yunus bilateral talks

March 20, 2025, 11:58 AM - 3 min read

Bangladesh has approached India to facilitate a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and its Chief Adviser, Muhammad Yunus, at the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok. The initiative follows a series of recent diplomatic engagements, with discussions expected to cover bilateral cooperation, border security, and the renewal of the Ganges Water Treaty.

BSF seized ₹461 cr contraband on India-Bangla border in 2024

March 11, 2025, 07:38 PM - 2 min read

In response to a question, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said the BSF has adopted a multi-pronged approach to check smuggling activities along the Indo-Bangladesh border which inter-alia includes round-the-clock surveillance and patrolling and establishment of observation posts.