Bangladesh Violence, Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre Dhaka: VIDEO

Amid chaos in Bangladesh - where violent protests over a jobs quota has seen over 400 deaths and the enforced resignation of Sheikh Hasina as Prime Minister - a sobering video has emerged of destruction wrought on the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre in Dhaka's Dhanmondi area. On Monday as violence …...Read More

"No Provision For...": What UK Said On Sheikh Hasina Asylum Reports

Bangladesh Violence: Sheikh Hasina quit as Prime Minister on Monday (File). British immigration rules do not allow individuals to travel to that country to seek asylum or temporary refuge, the UK Home Office told NDTV Tuesday morning, amid persistent speculation ousted Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina, now in Delhi, will fly …...Read More

"Sunita Williams In Safest Possible Place In Space": ISRO Chief S Somanath

Mr Somanath said he expects Ms Williams to return on the Boeing Starliner capsule. Astronaut Sunita Williams' mission may have been prolonged because of glitches in the Boeing Starliner capsule but she is in the "safest possible place in space" and there is no cause for concern, ISRO Chairman S …...Read More

Bangladesh On Agenda, Amit Shah Meets S Jaishankar, Ajit Doval

Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a meeting with foreign minister S Jaishankar and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval today to discuss the security situation in the country in view of the turmoil in Bangladesh. Since yesterday, as Sheikh Hasina resigned from the post of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh …...Read More

Centre's All-Party Meet On Bangladesh Turmoil, S Jaishankar Briefs MPs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been briefed on the Bangladesh situation Foreign Minister S Jaishankar today chaired an all-party meeting to discuss the fall of Sheikh Hasina government and the Army's takeover in neighbouring Bangladesh amid violent protests. Mr Jaishankar briefed the leaders of all parties about the situation in …...Read More

Rahul Gandhi's Pak Question At Meeting On Bangladesh, S Jaishankar's Reply

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar chaired an all-party meeting on Bangladesh today Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi fielded three key questions to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar during the all-party meeting on the situation in Bangladesh after Sheikh Hasina's ouster as Prime Minister amid violent protests. Mr Gandhi …...Read More

Sheikh Hasina To Stay In India Until UK Grants Asylum: Report

Sheikh Hasina's stay in India is approved only temporarily, pending her relocation to Britain. The Indian government has granted former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina an interim stay following the collapse of her government in the South Asian country on Monday, media reports said. During this period, India will offer …...Read More

For Indians In Bangladesh, Helpline Numbers Released By High Commission

The Indian High Commission in Bangladesh continues to remain operational. Amid the political unrest in Bangladesh, the Indian High Commission in Bangladesh has said that it continues to remain operational and released helpline numbers for Indian nationals who reside there. According to sources, the diplomats and officials of the Indian …...Read More

After Sheikh Hasina's Ouster, Interim Government Formation Likely Today

Bangladeshi President Mohammed Shahabuddin late last evening chaired a crucial meeting to discuss the formation of a military-backed caretaker government. Army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman, along with the head of the navy and airforce, and top leaders of several opposition parties including the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami party, attended the meeting. President …...Read More

Case Against Man For Issuing Death Threat To Chief Justice Over Quota Judgement

An FIR was registered in Betul in Madhya Pradesh against a person for allegedly issuing a death threat on social media to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud in connection with the Supreme Court's judgement on reservations, a police official said on Monday. In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court …...Read More