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Indian city to pay residents to use public toilets
A city council in western India is planning to pay residents to use public toilets in a desperate attempt to stop legions of people urinating and defecating in public.
9 June 2015, 15:21 PM
UP minister booked for burning journalist to death
Police lodges FIR against UP Minister Ram Murti Verma and five others in connection with killing of a journalist by setting him on fire last week.
9 June 2015, 12:43 PM
Pitch appears to puzzle Bangladesh
Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha has said he was surprised to see a layer of cut grass on the pitch for the one-off Test against India in Fatullah.
9 June 2015, 11:27 AM
Improving hosts take on new-look India
Bangladesh have taken on different challenges this year and, for the most part, have produced desired results.
9 June 2015, 11:07 AM
12 Maoists shot dead in Jharkhand
Twelve Maoists are gunned down in an encounter with police in Palamau district in Jharkhand.
9 June 2015, 04:53 AM
Exchange of enclaves starts July 31 midnight
Bangladesh and India will start exchanging enclaves from midnight of July 31, according to land deal documents exchanged between two countries on June 6.
8 June 2015, 15:03 PM
#DespiteBeingAWoman: Modi faces flak for sexist comment
Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces flak on social media website Twitter for his remark on his Bangladesh counter part Sheikh Hasina.
8 June 2015, 13:57 PM
Manchester United is 'most valuable football brand'
Manchester United is the world's most valuable football brand, replacing Bayern Munich, according to a report from consultancy Brand Finance.
8 June 2015, 13:29 PM
Delhi withdraws two-finger test circular on rape victims
The Delhi government will withdraw its earlier circular which ruled out the banning of the controversial two-finger test on rape survivors.
8 June 2015, 11:50 AM
Cabinet okays draft of motor vehicle deal
The cabinet approves the draft of motor vehicle agreement among Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal.
8 June 2015, 09:45 AM
Indian media term Modi visit ‘productive’, ‘successful’
The Indian media view Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bangladesh as “productive” and “successful”.
8 June 2015, 07:55 AM
India bring the challenge
The Tigers are scheduled to face South Africa and Australia later this year, however, the challenge of India in familiar sub-continental conditions makes this series a lot more demanding.
7 June 2015, 18:00 PM
PM Modi says India-Bangladesh journey just begins
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says his country will always stand by Bangladesh and move ahead taking Bangladesh along.
7 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Modi, hopefully, is no Manmohan
This time, too, there is nothing on Teesta, yet we have agreed on all forms of transit in the name of connectivity.
7 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Land deal is like fall of Berlin wall: Modi (video)
Terming ratification of land deal as “no less significant than the fall of the Berlin Wall”, Indian PM Modi says water issues need to be resolved from humanitarian perspective.
7 June 2015, 14:06 PM
Bangladesh-India joint declaration
Joint declaration between Bangladesh and India during PM Narendra Modi's visit to Bangladesh
7 June 2015, 13:23 PM
The fake pictures of the Rohingya crisis
The plight of Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar has been in the spotlight last month after thousands of migrants have been left stranded at sea but not all the images being shared online are what they seem to be.
7 June 2015, 13:22 PM
Bangladesh shuts Islamic seminary, forbids banners for India tour
Bangladesh authorities shuts down an Islamic seminary next to a Dhaka cricket stadium forbidding provocative banners ahead of the Indian team's upcoming tour of the country.
7 June 2015, 13:11 PM
BNP talks political situation with Modi
A BNP delegation headed by party chief Khaleda Zia discusses Bangladesh’s latest political development with visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
7 June 2015, 10:08 AM
India sees dawn of a new era
Like the Indian government, the country’s media have also termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s maiden visit in Bangladesh as dawn of a new era.
7 June 2015, 09:24 AM