Bangladesh orders shoot at sight during opposition strike

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 17:22

Bangladeshi authorities issued "shoot at sight" orders as main opposition BNP and its allies enforced a nationwide 36-hour strike.

Bangladeshi Hindus under attack, temples destroyed

Last Updated: Thursday, March 14, 2013, 09:41

The revenge attacks on Hindus that began after a top Islamist leader was sentenced to death for war crimes continue unabated in Bangladesh with the government appearing to be in position to contain the violence.

Maharashtra to crack down on illegal Bangladeshi migrants: Patil

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 17:27

The Maharashtra government on Wednesday assured the Assembly that it will crack down on illegal migrants from Bangladesh and said care will be taken to ensure that Indian citizens from West Bengal are not harmed.

Mushfiqur Rahim becomes first Bangladeshi to score double ton as team posts highest Test total

Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 18:47

Captain Mushfiqur Rahim became the first Bangladeshi batsman to score a double ton in the first test against Sri Lanka in Galle, as the tourists scored a mammoth 638 in their first innings in reply to hosts’ 570-4 declared, taking a 68 runs lead.

Four illegal Bangladeshi immigrants freed from Bihar jail

Last Updated: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 12:40

Four illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, languishing in a Bihar jail for more than three years after their term ended, have been released and handed over to the authorities of their country, police said on Saturday.

Smuggled arms, ammunition seized; 3 Bangladeshi militants held

Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2013, 23:07

Altogether 33 assault and automatic rifles and a light machine gun being smuggled to Bangladesh from Myanmar have been seized.

Stop violence against Hindus: Bangladeshi daily

Last Updated: Monday, March 4, 2013, 10:28

Attacks on Hindus signify a "sinister trend" and the government must deal with the situation firmly, said a Bangladeshi daily.

29 Bangladeshis apprehended on border

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 23:29

The BSF has apprehended 29 Bangladeshi nationals, who were allegedly trying to infiltrate into the country.

No development in Assam in past 11 years: BJP

Last Updated: Sunday, January 20, 2013, 16:55

BJP has accused the ruling Congress in Assam of being involved in "siphoning off" money allotted for development projects under the `panchayati raj` system during the past 11 years.

Two Bangladeshi nationals held for illegal stay

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 16:13

Two Bangladeshi nationals were arrested from the Faridabad district on Tuesday on the charges of illegally staying in the country.

BSF apprehends five Bangladeshi smugglers

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 9, 2013, 22:30

Five Bangladeshi smugglers were apprehended by the Border Security Force while they were trying to infiltrate into India along South Garo hills district of Meghalaya.