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Dil ko churanay wali: In memory of pop legend Nazia Hassan
Dubbed the 'Queen of Pop', Nazia Hassan's contribution to music was immense and she changed the map of the industry for other women.
13 August 2015, 14:27 PM
Bangladesh U16s qualify as group champions
Bangladesh Under-16 football team have confirmed their position at the top of the group after a 2-1 win against India.
13 August 2015, 14:19 PM
India Maggi ban 'legally untenable'
A court in India has lifted a government ban on Nestle's popular Maggi noodles, but ordered fresh tests before the product can go back on sale.
13 August 2015, 08:41 AM
20,000 Indians urge MPs to end parliament deadlock
More than 20,000 Indians including prominent business leaders sign an online petition urging lawmakers to end weeks of rowdy protests that have paralysed parliament in the world's largest democracy.
12 August 2015, 15:16 PM
India arrests over bid to sell 410-year-old Quran
Indian police arrests 10 people who tried to illegally sell a 17C edition of the holy Quran.
12 August 2015, 14:24 PM
Why India's Bihar is taking DNA samples to spite Modi?
Why is India's Bihar state planning to send the DNA samples of up to five million of its people to Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
12 August 2015, 13:51 PM
Enclave: GPA-4.78 achiever chose India over Bangladesh (video)
As an enclave resident, 20-year-old Aasma had no choice but to fake her identity as a student.Aasma lived in an Indian enclave within Bangladesh. So she faked her identity as a Bangladeshi; studied hard and appeared in the recent HSC exam, and she scored an “A”.
12 August 2015, 07:59 AM
GSP: Bangladesh’s reforms and unfinished tasks
Bangladesh made unprecedented progress in labour and safety standards over the last two years, which had raised hopes for the country of regaining trade benefits from the United States.
11 August 2015, 08:50 AM
Former Indian Premier League boss Lalit Modi admits to involvement in rebel cricket proposal
Controversial former Indian Premier League boss Lalit Modi has admitted to being involved in a plan to overhaul world cricket.
10 August 2015, 12:22 PM
Don’t enter India to bring cattle, BGB warns
With an existing curb in the supply of cattle from India, Border Guard Bangladesh requests Bangladeshis not to enter India to bring cattle.
9 August 2015, 08:51 AM
Tripura Assembly passes resolution on abolishing death penalty
The Tripura Assembly unanimously resolved to send a proposal to the Centre for abolishing death penalty and to provide imprisonment up to death in case of heinous crimes.
8 August 2015, 07:10 AM
18 rescued while being trafficked to India
Police rescue 18 people, including five children and seven women, from a truck in Bagerhat town while being trafficked to India.
7 August 2015, 11:49 AM
Felani killing: Retrial process ‘incomplete’
India’s BSF says it has conveyed to its Bangladesh counterpart that the retrial process of Felani Khatun killing on the border is “incomplete”.
6 August 2015, 10:26 AM
Bangladeshi beaten dead by BSF
A Bangladeshi national was beaten to death allegedly by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on Nitpur border in Porsha upazila of Naogaon.
6 August 2015, 07:28 AM
India extends $1b credit by $62m
India today announced to increase the cash amount of the $1 billion credit line for Bangladesh that was given mostly to boost connectivity.
5 August 2015, 06:30 AM
27 killed as two trains derail in India
Two passenger trains in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh derail within minutes of each other, killing at least 27 people, officials say.
5 August 2015, 04:22 AM
Will India's peace deal with Naga rebels work?
On Monday India's government signed a "historic" peace deal with a leading Naga separatist group, bringing an end to one of the country's oldest insurgencies. Subir Bhaumik on whether the accord will bring peace to the country's restive north-east.
4 August 2015, 13:33 PM
Why just porn? #NextBanIdea trends in India
India's Twitter users are making "helpful" suggestions to the government on what to ban next now that they have blocked free access to porn websites.
4 August 2015, 13:20 PM
Indian rapper Sofia Ashraf protests water pollution (video)
One way to protest irresponsible environmental practices is through the majesty of rap.
4 August 2015, 10:27 AM
India building collapse kills 11
At least 11 people die after a building collapsed near India's western city of Mumbai, police say.
4 August 2015, 05:39 AM