India halves Bangladesh aid, boosts Afghanistan in budget 2026 | India News

India slashes Bangladesh aid by 50% to ₹60 crore in Union Budget 2026-27, amid strained ties post-Sheikh Hasina’s 2024 ouster. This marks the steepest reduction in regional aid, triggered by a diplomatic freeze, increased minority attacks, and Dhaka’s tilt toward Pakistan. While countries like Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal saw a marginal increase in allocation. … Read more