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Opinion - India is losing Bangladesh to China and Pakistan, and it could get worse

It is hard to be optimistic about the future of India-Bangladesh relations. India now harbours former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who the new leader of Bangladesh, Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus, says must be extradited to Dhaka. The problem, from Yunus’ perspective, is that New Delhi perceives “everybody is Islamist.and will make this country into Afghanistan.” India should also worry about …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Bangladesh Court acquits key accused in 2004 10-truck arms haul case meant for ULFA to destabilise Assam

India TV News

A Bangladeshi High Court on Wednesday commuted the death sentence of ULFA leader Paresh Barua to life imprisonment and acquitted a former junior minister and five others in a 2004 case of attempted smuggling of weapons to the separatist outfit in northeast India. The High Court bench comprising Justice Mostafa Zaman Islam and Justice Nasrin Akhtar acquitted former state minister …

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Brokerages see uncertain 2025 on worries over potential Trump tariffs

Live Mint

Dec 17 - Uncertainties around U.S. policies may slow global economic growth modestly in 2025, according to major brokerages. They expect U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs to fuel volatility across global markets, spurring inflationary pressures and, in turn, limiting the scope for major central banks to ease monetary policy. World economies and equity markets have had a robust year, …

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India just ally in 1971 War, nothing more: Naya Bangladesh leaders on Modi post

India Today

Several leaders of the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh on Monday reacted sharply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's message on Vijay Diwas, saying that the victory of 1971 belonged to Bangladesh, and India was merely an ally in the struggle. PM Modi's message on Vijay Diwas also attracted harsh reaction from Hasnat Abdullah, an important coordinator of the Anti-Discrimination …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Time for Bangladesh to smell the coffee: India is indispensable

Firstpost

India has, for its part, followed a calibrated approach of sending out a clear message to Bangladesh to be mindful of India’s security interests and protect the lives and welfare of its Hindu and other minorities The diplomatic language indicates that Misri during his Dhaka did not hold back his punches in outlining India’s concerns about the violence against minorities …

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4 weeks, 2 days ago

‘Our lives don’t matter’: Bangladeshi Hindus under attack after Hasina exit

Al Jazeera

Bangladeshi Hindus – seen as allies of ousted PM Sheikh Hasina – face mounting threats, amid anti-India sentiments. Abhro Shome Pias, a 27-year-old Hindu student who studies at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka’s premier engineering college, said there had been “countless incidents of violence and persecution of Hindus”. “However, the majority of Bangladeshi Hindus do not support the …

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Video: Bangladeshi politician's boycott India call, burns Jaipur-made bedsheet

India Today

A senior leader of Bangladesh’s main opposition party, the BNP, publicly burned an India-made bedsheet in a symbolic protest amid escalating tensions between the two neighbouring nations. Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, the party’s senior joint secretary general, set the bedsheet, purportedly manufactured in Rajasthan's Jaipur, on fire during a ‘Boycott Indian Products’ programme in the city of Rajshahi on Tuesday. …

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Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party march in protest at attacks in India

Associated Press

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Thousands of members of three youth and student bodies belonging to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party marched toward the Indian High Commission in the country’s capital on Sunday to denounce attacks on a diplomatic mission and alleged desecration of Bangladeshi flags in India. It will be the first high-profile diplomatic visit by an Indian official since the fall …

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1 month, 1 week ago

K.C. Singh | Ties with Dhaka: Domestic politics & diplomacy clash

Deccan Chronicle

Since Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was forced to flee her country and seek refuge in India on August 5, after escalating student-led protests, India-Bangladesh relations have frayed. Immediately after Sheikh Hasina’s self-exile in India, her party Awami League’s senior members and cadres were attacked and arrested, with nearly 1,000 dying. But in recent years, as Bangladesh’s economic miracle faltered …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Bangladeshi claiming to be ex-BNP leader arrested in Kolkata with fake documents

Hindustan Times

A Bangladeshi National, who claimed to be a former leader of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, was arrested with fake identity cards by the Kolkata Police from a guest house in central Kolkata on Friday night. “During preliminary questioning he claimed that he was a local leader of the BNP from Bangladesh’s Madaripur area and had fled to India from Bangladesh around …

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1 month, 1 week ago

How Muhammad Yunus-led interim government has failed Bangladesh

Firstpost

The ‘new Bangladesh’ that Yunus and his other advisers have repeatedly spoken about has turned out to be grossly intolerant political machinery, a stark reminder of the days under the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government when minorities and political opponents were persecuted and the criminals went scot-free Yunus remains indebted to the students for his newfound political relevance and has made …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Opinion: China's outreach to Bangladesh Islamists alarms India amid anti-Hindu wave

India Today

Chinmoy Krishna Prabhu, a prominent monk leading protests against alleged atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh, was arrested by Dhaka police on Monday, November 25. Indian outreach to the BNP and other Islamist parties, who have emerged as powerful players in the Bangladesh political scene after the ouster of the Awami League government headed by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Moonis Ahmar

The Diplomat

Since the dramatic fall of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina following a mass youth-led uprising on August 5, there has been considerable discussion about the possibility of Bangladesh’s renewed relationship with Pakistan. Could the fall of Sheikh Hasina and Bangladesh’s seemingly worsening ties with India lead to a closer relationship between Bangladesh and Pakistan? If you recall, former Pakistani Prime Minister …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

India can weather its Bangladesh headache

Hindustan Times

One of India’s geopolitical nightmare scenarios became a reality on August 5. Following the transition, Hasina fled to India, where she now resides, and New Delhi has since become increasingly concerned about the policies of the interim government, led by Nobel Prize laureate and octogenarian Mohammad Yunus. Yunus subsequently said Bangladesh wants to engage with India and other neighbours “on …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Shadow Warrior | The geo-political fallout from Bangladesh: What should India do?

Firstpost

The fall of the Hasina government and the long-term threat of climate change compel India to rethink its Bangladesh policy It was startling to hear from retired Ambassador G Sankar Iyer on Asianet’s programme with Ambassador TP Sreenivasan that the celebrated Malayalam writer Vaikom Mohammed Basheer said in 1973: “In Bangladesh, we have created yet another enemy.” With his novelist’s …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Reports of attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh 'factually incorrect,' says top BNP leader

New Indian Express

"We want to start a new chapter in India-Bangladesh relations, and ensuring the return of Hasina to Bangladesh will be a new leaf in the bilateral ties," he said "Sheikh Hasina and the Awami League are both condemned here and standing by them will only worsen the perception of India in Bangladesh," he told PTI. "Now, if India doesn't ensure …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Senior BNP leader urges India to take a relook at its relations with Bangladesh sans Sheikh Hasina

New Indian Express

DHAKA: A senior BNP leader has blamed an "ecosystem of former diplomats, bureaucrats, politicians, and think tanks" for creating a "bogeyman" to mislead the Indian establishment into believing that Indo-Bangla relations would deteriorate without the Sheikh Hasina-led BNP. Days after India raised the issue of the safety of minorities in Bangladesh, Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury of the Khalida Zia-led Bangladesh …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

India should extradite Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh: BNP General Secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir

The Hindu

India should extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh, demanded Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, general secretary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday. “Frankly speaking, we will seek extradition of Sheikh Hasina as already a large number of cases, including cases of murder, have been filed against her,” Mr. Alamgir said. “In that case, India should help Bangladesh seek …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

India’s policy towards Bangladesh ‘completely failed’, says BNP leader Amir Khasru

The Hindu

India’s official policy towards Bangladesh “completely failed” as it was dominated by an “ecosystem” consisting of powerful civil servants, “plugged-in” retired diplomats, ideologues and journalists who prioritised security without feeling the political pulse on the ground, said one of the top decision-makers of the main Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party. Speaking to The Hindu in Dhaka this week, Amir Khasru Mahmud …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Ramification | Bangladesh: How Muhammad Yunus is wearing a crown of thorns

Firstpost

An interim government was sworn in on August 8 in Bangladesh after the ouster of Sheikh Hasina. So it wasn’t a surprise when the interim government led by Muhammed Yunus included staunch supporters of the BNP and JeI as well as pro-West voices severely critical of India. Therefore, India has been closely watching the situation unfold in Bangladesh while it …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

What does Sheikh Hasina’s resignation mean for India-Bangladesh relations?

Al Jazeera

India views the events in Bangladesh as a setback for security, trade and connectivity and a possible loss of influence. After partition, to India’s east lay East Pakistan, later renamed Bangladesh in 1971 after a bloody war of independence led by Hasina’s father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. It was much to India’s relief when in 2009 Hasina and her Awami League …

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5 months ago

India-Bangladesh ties not dependent on Awami League, says BNP

The Hindu

Indo-Bangla bilateral ties are not dependent on the Awami League and it is "natural to evoke adverse reactions" in Bangladesh over India giving refuge to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Senior leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party said on Friday, August 9, 2024. Ground Zero:The making of the Bangladesh revolt Asserting that India was "very important" to Bangladesh, Senior BNP leader …

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Sheikh Hasina must face justice in Bangladesh, says senior BNP leader

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: Former premier Sheikh Hasina must face justice in Bangladesh for “crimes she has committed,” including the deaths of hundreds of protesters in the uprising that toppled her government this week, a senior leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party said on Friday. Sheikh Hasina resigned and the PM and fled Bangladesh on Monday amid nationwide violent protests Amir Khasru …

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Bangladesh: Khaleda Zia's BNP says 'difficult to cooperate' with India if it helps 'enemy' Sheikh Hasina

India TV News

Dhaka: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party, the key rival of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League, has expressed frustration with India providing refuge to the 76-year-old leader after she was compelled to resign and flee the country after widespread protests. Anti-India activities and attacks on the Hindu community also grew significantly under the BNP and its possible return to power …

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Opinion - India is losing Bangladesh to China and Pakistan, and it could get worse

Bangladesh Court acquits key accused in 2004 10-truck arms haul case meant for ULFA to destabilise Assam

Brokerages see uncertain 2025 on worries over potential Trump tariffs

India just ally in 1971 War, nothing more: Naya Bangladesh leaders on Modi post

Time for Bangladesh to smell the coffee: India is indispensable

‘Our lives don’t matter’: Bangladeshi Hindus under attack after Hasina exit

Video: Bangladeshi politician's boycott India call, burns Jaipur-made bedsheet

Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party march in protest at attacks in India

K.C. Singh | Ties with Dhaka: Domestic politics & diplomacy clash

Bangladeshi claiming to be ex-BNP leader arrested in Kolkata with fake documents

How Muhammad Yunus-led interim government has failed Bangladesh

Opinion: China's outreach to Bangladesh Islamists alarms India amid anti-Hindu wave

Moonis Ahmar

India can weather its Bangladesh headache

Shadow Warrior | The geo-political fallout from Bangladesh: What should India do?

Reports of attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh 'factually incorrect,' says top BNP leader

Senior BNP leader urges India to take a relook at its relations with Bangladesh sans Sheikh Hasina

India should extradite Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh: BNP General Secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir

India’s policy towards Bangladesh ‘completely failed’, says BNP leader Amir Khasru

Ramification | Bangladesh: How Muhammad Yunus is wearing a crown of thorns

What does Sheikh Hasina’s resignation mean for India-Bangladesh relations?

India-Bangladesh ties not dependent on Awami League, says BNP

Sheikh Hasina must face justice in Bangladesh, says senior BNP leader

Bangladesh: Khaleda Zia's BNP says 'difficult to cooperate' with India if it helps 'enemy' Sheikh Hasina