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Modi breaks down at Facebook Townhall as he talks about mother

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi breaks down into tears while talking about his mother at Facebook Townhall in Menlo Park near San Francisco.
28 September 2015, 04:43 AM

Six ducks and a Sabbir ton

Six Bangladeshi players failed to get off the mark on the first day of their three-day encounter against India A in Bangalore yesterday and
27 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Indian volunteer loses life while saving others

Indian expatriate engineer dies in Thursday’s stampede in Mina while serving the pilgrims. Niyazul Haq Mansoori, from the northern Indian state of Jharkhand, came from Yanbu to join the 950-member volunteer team of India Fraternity Forum (IFF).
27 September 2015, 06:39 AM

Redefining Kaalakshetra style (video)

The Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre organises an evening of Bharatnatyam dance performed by Sankari Mridha and was accompanied by Swarnali Kundu and Lisa Chatterjee from India.
25 September 2015, 06:36 AM

Teesta deal to be signed, says Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed the hope that the Teesta River water-sharing agreement would be signed with Bangladesh.
25 September 2015, 04:49 AM

Modi, Hasina discuss bilateral issues in NY

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina in New York and discussed the status of bilateral relations and ways to take these forward.
24 September 2015, 17:27 PM

WATCH NOW: Cows, goats or camels?

This year could be a different Eid for you if you choose to have a camel for your sacrifice.
23 September 2015, 15:08 PM

India man buried alive in road crater

An Indian man dies after construction workers who fail to see him lying in a crater on the road buried him alive.
21 September 2015, 16:00 PM

Top-order troubles Bangladesh A in India

Woeful batting from Bangladesh A side’s top-order during the 3-match unofficial ODI series against India A underlined the differences between two teams.
21 September 2015, 07:52 AM

Sumit Sen, editor of Times of India, Kolkata, passes away

Sumit Sen, Editor of The Times of India, Kolkata, passed away on Sunday night after a brave battle with cancer. He was 60.
21 September 2015, 05:00 AM

Europe’s dilemma is a stark closer to Asia

Persecuted Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar and thousands of Bangladeshi nationals have undertaken perilous journeys across the Andaman Sea to reach countries in Southeast Asia.
20 September 2015, 06:25 AM

Transit fees for Indian goods not fair: BNP

BNP says transit or transhipment fee at Tk 580 per tonne for Indian goods carrying through Bangladesh is not acceptable.
19 September 2015, 15:24 PM

West Bengal declassifies files on Subhash Chandra Bose

India's West Bengal government declassifies 64 files on revolutionary leader Subhash Chandra Bose.
18 September 2015, 11:06 AM

Rangpur target more success

Take a look at the various teams in the National Cricket League 2015-16 vying for the top prize in Bangladesh cricket’s domestic competition.
18 September 2015, 09:39 AM

All-round Nasir leads India A drubbing

A sparkling all-round performance from Nasir Hossain led Bangladesh A to a 65-run win against India A in the second one-dayer, helping them level the series 1-1.
18 September 2015, 08:26 AM

India A thrashes Bangladesh A by 96 runs

India A's robust lower middle order contributes three half-centuries to help the side to a strong total before their bowlers scuppered the visitors' chase, securing a big 96-run victory over Bangladesh A.
16 September 2015, 12:58 PM

Child among 4 killed in Nepal protest

Police in Nepal fire rubber bullets into a crowd of demonstrators killing four people including a four-year-old boy, officials said, the latest in a series of clashes over a plan to set up a federal system.
16 September 2015, 10:10 AM

Taskin Ahmed of Bangladesh suffers side-strain during 1st unofficial ODI against India A

Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed was injured during the 1st unofficial ODI against India A at Bangalore today.
16 September 2015, 09:37 AM

Streak keen on developing winning culture

Bangladesh A coach Heath Streak has termed the five-match tour of India as an 'important step' ahead of the two-match Test series at home against Australia, starting October 9.
15 September 2015, 15:35 PM

High-speed mobile puts Africa and India on fast track

The roll-out of high-speed mobile connectivity in Africa and India is demonstrating yet again how emerging economies can leapfrog traditional developmental stages to accelerate their economic growth.
15 September 2015, 08:56 AM