Rabindra Ghosh (PTI photo/ File) NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Ghosh on Tuesday met the Bangladeshi lawyer defending Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das. Ghosh met Rabindra Ghosh at his house in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district.Rabindra Ghosh, who is undergoing medical treatment in Barrackpore, reached India on December 15, to the relief…
Indian foreign secretary Vikram Misri Bangladesh on Sunday said that it is hopeful that its relationship with India will continue to improve as Indian foreign secretary Vikram Misri prepares to visit the country on Monday. Chief adviser Muhammad Yunus’ press secretary Shafiqul Alam said that while Dhaka hopes for “improved relations” with New Delhi, it…
NEW DELHI: Bangladesh has urgently recalled the mission heads of Agartala and Kolkata high commissions to Dhaka, a move that would further deepen the ongoing tension between the interim-Yunus government and New Delhi.The acting deputy high commissioner of Bangladesh in Kolkata, Shikdar Md Ashrafur Rahman, and the assistant high commissioner in Tripura, Arifur Rahman, were…
NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Saturday condemned the ‘inhumane atrocities’ against minorities in Bangladesh and urged the Mohammad Yunus-led interim government to release former Iskcon priest Chinmoy Krishna Das from prison.RSS said that the injustice and oppression compelled Hindus in Bangladesh to raise their voice for self-protection through democratic means.“The attacks, killings, lootings,…
NEW DELHI: An Indian-American body has urged US President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump for an independent inquiry into the rising incidences of attack on minorities in Bangladesh. Raising apprehensions that the Indian neighbour is turning into a “radicalised Islamic state”, the group has called upon the two leaders to address the “imprisonment of…
NEW DELHI: Amid reports of violence in Bangladesh’s port city of Chittagong over a controversial social media post, India urged the interim govt in Dhaka to act against extremist elements and ensure the safety of Hindus.According to an agency report, a local Muslim youth uploaded a post on Facebook that sought a ban on ISKCON,…
