A road which has been under construction for years and which has put human lives at risk has forced four villages in Meghalaya along the India-Bangladesh border to resolve that it would be better if t...

The customs authorities are increasing vigil on rivers routes to Bangladesh in and around the Sunderbans to prevent smuggling, officials said on Tuesday.The marine vessels and the crew, which were ear...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Saturday announced that fencing of the international border between the two countries would be completed at the earliest wh...

Tripura police arrested two Bangladeshi nationals at Teliamura of Khowai district late on Saturday evening, while border curfew is in force along the 856km India-Bangladesh border in the state.The off...

Sir — The apologies tendered by the former German chancellor, Willy Brandt, and by the former Japanese prime minister, Nobusuke Kishi, deserve special praise. But seeking an apology for sins of the ...

The spread of the coronavirus has prompted a halt in trade at two transit points on the India-Bangladesh border.The two transit points are located at Changrabandha in Cooch Behar and Fulbari in Jalpai...

Two Nigerian nationals, arrested on Saturday night, were kept in the isolation ward of Karimganj civil hospital in south Assam. Confirming this, a district health official said Kanu Kingsby, 28 and Ch...

Ali Hossain, a driver by profession, left home last week for some essential shopping for his family. Barely 100 metres from his thatched home, he made a U-turn realising he had forgotten something vit...

Milik-Sultanpur, an otherwise nondescript village in Malda with 1500-odd residents, has emerged as the new topic of discussions in political circles in the district.The village near the Bangladesh bor...

Banpur might only be 110 kilometres northeast of Calcutta, in Nadia district, but it is a borderland. The railway station there stands less than a kilometre from the India-Bangladesh border. It is nea...