95 Indian fishermen and 90 Bangladeshi fishermen have been handed over to their respective coast guards for a mutual repatriation scheduled to take place on January 5. The exchange has been worked upon keeping in mind the humanitarian and livelihood concerns of fishing communities from both
In an interview with Prothomalo, General Waker-Uz-Zaman said that India and Bangladesh have a "give and take relationship" and added that the relations must be based on fairness.
The Acting Chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party Tarique Rahman on Sunday expressed his condolences on the passing of former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and stated that this "marks the end of an era defined by political integrity, wisdom, and liberalism."
In an interview with ANI, Sikri called the fair, inclusive and free elections as the only solution to the situation in Bangladesh. She said that India has enjoyed the "closest relationship" with the people of Bangladesh and they are concerned about the situation in the country. She called th
In the letter, Veena Sikri wrote, "We are addressing this Open Letter to the People of Bangladesh, in the sincere hope that this will help the people of both Bangladesh and India to continue together along the path of peace... The people of India view with increasing alarm and concern the de
To this, Nityanand Rai responded, "The Government has been persistent in its efforts to complete the remaining work of fencing along the India-Bangladesh border by engaging with State administration for land availability and construction agencies for preparing Detailed Project Reports (DR
"On behalf of Bangladesh Army, GOC 33 Infantry Division and Area Commander, Comilla Area Major General Abul Hasnat Mohammad Tariq, NDU, AFWC, PSC and Chief of Staff, 101 Area Major General Sumit Rana on behalf of Indian Army were present," ISPR said.
Indian Armed Force on Monday commemorate the 53rd anniversary of Vijay Diwas marking the triumphant liberation of Bangladesh from Pakistani occupation in 1971, an official release said.
On Vijay Diwas, officers of the Indian Armed Forces, along with their counterparts from the Bangladesh Army, laid a wreath at Vijay Smarak, Army Headquarters Eastern Command, in West Bengal's Kolkata on Monday.
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday paid tribute to soldiers who displayed 'indomitable courage' during the 1971 war on Vijay Diwas and said that their 'ultimate sacrifice' inspires every Indian.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday saluted the 'bravery' and 'sacrifice' of India's armed forces for their unwavering courage and patriotism on the occasion of Vijay Diwas.