Sheikh Hasina's extradition was discussed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with Bangladesh Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus in Thailand, said Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok, Thailand. This marks their first face-to-face meeting, after the the collapse of Bangladesh's former PM Sheikh Hasina government.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the BIMSTEC dinner in Bangkok on Thursday evening. He was received ahead of the dinner by Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.
US Deputy National Security Advisor Alex N Wong held a telephone conversation Wednesday evening with the Bangladesh Chief Adviser's High Representative Dr Khalilur Rahman, Chief Adviser's Press Wing said in a statement.
Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin said on Wednesday that Bangladesh has requested for a meeting with the Indian side and expressed optimism for it to take place.
Bangladeshi singer Runa Laila has denied receiving an invitation to visit Pakistan, despite Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's statement that a Bangladeshi cultural delegation led by her was invited.
Assam Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker and senior BJP leader Numal Momin on Tuesday warned Bangladesh, saying that they should remember that India had "torn up" Pakistan in two parts in 1971.
Earlier in March, Hizb ut-Tahrir, a radical Islamist organisation banned in Bangladesh since October 2009, carried out its first open rally in Dhaka. Joined by thousands of its members, the group began the rally from the north gate of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque after Friday prayers. The
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday strongly criticised and condemned the remarks made by the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh's interim government, Muhammad Yunus, claiming that Bangladesh is the "only guardian" of the Indian Ocean for the region, as the seven northeastern Indian
Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent a heartfelt message, expressing his warmest wishes to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and the people of Bangladesh, on the joyous occasion of Eid-al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
Former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Veena Sikri, has strongly condemned the statement made by Bangladesh's Chief Advisor, Muhammad Yunus, claiming that Bangladesh is the "only guardian" of the Indian Ocean for the region, as the seven northeastern Indian states are "landlocked." S