Bangladesh often gets international media headlines, but mostly for wrong reasons. Along with the Muslim majority nation with over 170 million population, the meagre Hindu community also finds space in the public domain time to time as an oppressed community. Though Bangladesh was born in 1971 with a strong commitment for Bengali language and culture,…
Kokrajhar: Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) has announced the formation of a council level central projects monitoring committee aimed at ensuring swift & effective implementation of development projects across the BTC districts. The committee will play a crucial role in facilitating project progress, enhancing inter-departmental coordination, expediting land compensation disbursal and addressing any land-related issues that…
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday visited the government-run old age home at Sonapur, run by Monalisa society under the social justice & empowerment department, and presented Aadhaar, Ration, Ayushman and Orunodoi cards to the residents. During the visit, the senior citizens tied Rakhi to CM Sarma to mark the Raksha Bandhan…
Guwahati: Former Chief Justice of Bangladesh’s Supreme Court, Surendra Kumar Sinha believes that most of the Bangladeshi intellectuals support India. Speaking to an Indian media outlet on Sunday, Sinha also asserted that Bangladesh needs India’s support and at the same time New Delhi requires Dhaka’s cooperation in dealing with various bilateral issues. Sinha, who was…
Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on the nations of the Global South to stand united in one voice to become each other’s strength. In his opening remarks on the 3rd Voice of the Global South virtual summit on 17 August 2024, PM Modi expressed concern about the current global atmosphere of uncertainty and challenges….
Guwahati: Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya recently visited Patharughat and paid rich tributes to the peasants who fell to the bullets of the British in 28 January 1894. He bowed before the ‘martyrs column’ in reverence to the peasants and remembered their resilience against the arbitrary increase of land revenue. Paying his floral tributes to…
In the South West Khasi Hills district of Ranikor in Meghalaya, the Khasi Students Union (KSU) apprehended 24 Bangladeshi intruders on August 14. The males in custody were caught at around 1 pm after they were said to have crossed into Bharat from Maheshkhola, which is close to the border between Bangladesh and Bharat. According…
Guwahati: As the voices against the atrocities on Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh get mounted across India and many parts of the globe, the head of the interim Bangla government in Dhaka made a call to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Professor Muhammad Yunus, who was sworn in as the caretaker government head after the…
Guwahati: In recent days, during and after the regime change in Bangladesh, incidents of violence against Hindus, Buddhists, Christians, and other minority communities have been continuously occurring. This is a matter of concern not just for India but for the entire world. Such incidents have no place in a civilized society. The genocide of minorities…
Guwahati: As if the sudden drive out from the Prime Minister’s Office in Dhaka was not enough for the consecutive fourth time premier of Bangladesh, now more troubles are waiting for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s celebrated daughter Sheikh Hasina. Taking refuge in neighbouring Bharat (India), the ousted premier now faces a number of police complaints…
