An inspector of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police in Bangladesh, who allegedly infiltrated India with the help of a tout from his country, was arrested by the Border Security Force (BSF) at Changrabandha ...

Bangladeshi actress Shamsunnahar Smriti aka Porimoni walked out of jail on Wednesday, almost a month after her arrest in a narcotics case that had triggered a flood of media stories about her life, an...

Flights between Calcutta and Dhaka are set to resume on August 22, after a gap of four months, officials said. Flights between the two countries were suspended in late April following a renewed surge...

Four persons were killed after police fired on protesters who attacked a police station in the Bangladeshi city of Chittagong on Friday during a demonstration against a visit to the country by Prime M...

Dinabandhu Mitra wrote the play Nil Darpan (1860), a searing account of a farmers’ struggle in 19th century Bengal. Mitra, who had studied at Hindu College but did not appear in the final examin...

The first international passenger train service to start between New Jalpaiguri (NJP) and Dhaka next month has prompted stakeholders of the tourism industry to raise a series of demands, which include...

A passenger train will chug out of Dhaka in Bangladesh on March 26 and head for New Jalpaiguri, marking the commencement of the third passenger train service between the neighbouring country and Benga...

How do you view luxury now? Rina: The bottom and top-end is selling. It is the middle which has had a hit. If you see (brands like) Louis Vuitton and Dior have shown profits during the lockdown, whil...

Thousands of Muslims took to the streets of the Bangladesh capital on Tuesday to protest against remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron in a row about cartoons that has angered Muslims. The disp...

Flight services between Calcutta and Bangladesh will resume on October 28 and many airlines have already planned their schedules, airport officials said on Thursday. Airlines are planning to resume f...