How India Is Making Bangladesh’s Yunus Pay For Cozying Up With Pakistan, China

PM Modi with Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh. New Delhi’s withdrawal of the trans-shipment facility it had granted to Bangladesh for exporting various items to the Middle East, Europe and various other countries except Nepal and Bhutan has hit Dhaka hard. The move came in wake of the increasingly ‘anti-India … Read more

PM Modi, Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus Seated Next To Each Other At Thailand Dinner Amid Slump In Ties

Last Updated:April 03, 2025, 21:33 IST The BIMSTEC Summit in Thailand brought PM Modi face-to-face with Nepal’s KP Sharma Oli, Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus and Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing. PM Modi sitting next to Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus in the BIMSTEC Summit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus were seen sitting … Read more

Voluntary return of undocumented migrants at Bangladesh border increased after government crackdown, say officials

Of the 906 Bangladeshis apprehended from August 2024 to March 21 this year, 411 have exited in the past three months. File | Photo Credit: PTI The voluntary return of undocumented Bangladeshis is showing an increase after the government in December 2024 began a crackdown against foreigners staying illegally in India, following political changes in … Read more

PM Modi pens letter to Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus: ‘Mutual sensitivity to each other’s interests and concerns’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 26 wrote to Chief Adviser Prof. Muhammad Yunus greeting him and the citizens on National Day of Bangladesh. In the letter, accessed by The Hindu, Mr. Modi extended his felicitations to Prof. Yunus and the people of Bangladesh. The country … Read more

‘Sheikh Hasina coming back as PM’: Awami League leader thanks India, says Bangladesh youth ‘made mistake’

A senior Awami League leader on Wednesday claimed that Sheikh Hasina will soon return to Bangladesh as its prime minister. Rabbi Alam, who is a close aide to Hasina, also thanked India for providing a safe space for the ousted PM.“Sheikh Hasina is coming back as the prime minister. The young generation has made a … Read more