Politics
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Jaishankar pays courtesy call on PM
Jun 10, 2024Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received a courtesy call from Indian Union Cabinet Minister and former External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar today at her residence. Following the meeting, Foreign Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud briefed the media, saying,... -
7 leaders, 8000 guests likely to attend Modi’s swearing-in ceremony
Jun 9, 2024According to sources, 8000 guests from a variety of professions will attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony, along with seven leaders from the neighborhood and Indian Ocean region, including Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The Indian... -
Gaza war protesters slam Biden in ‘red line’ rally at White House
Jun 9, 2024At a “red line” demonstration on Saturday, thousands of demonstrators protesting the Gaza War demonstrated their displeasure with US President Joe Biden for allegedly tolerating Israel’s brutal military campaign against Hamas. The protesters held a lengthy... -
Dutch voters kick off marathon EU elections
Jun 6, 2024Beginning on Thursday, voters in the Netherlands will begin a four-day election marathon spanning all 27 EU member states. This will serve as an early barometer for how far to the right the next EU parliament... -
US congratulates Modi, hopes to work for ‘free and open’ Asia
Jun 6, 2024On Wednesday, the United States congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his coalition on winning the election, expressing its desire to collaborate with him on creating a “free and open” Asia. “Congratulations to Prime Minister... -
Narendra Modi is unanimously chosen by NDA leaders to lead the coalition
Jun 6, 2024A resolution designating Narendra Modi as their leader was approved by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) members in unanimity. At a crucial meeting on Wednesday at his official residence in Delhi, twenty-one leaders of the National... -
China congratulates India PM Modi on election win
Jun 6, 2024China praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday after his election victory and stated that it was “ready to work” with its neighbor. “China is ready to work with India to promote the healthy and... -
TMC stuns poll pundits, takes commanding lead in 29 seats, BJP falters, leads in 12 seats
Jun 5, 2024According to the EC website, the TMC shocked political analysts by winning 29 of West Bengal’s 42 Lok Sabha seats, defying all exit poll expectations. In contrast, the BJP found it difficult to gain a double... -
BJP set to be single largest party but opposition makes big gains
Jun 5, 2024While the opposition INDIA alliance looked to be a powerful force, the BJP was expected to be the single largest party on Tuesday but may fall well short of an outright majority, making it dependent on... -
PM greets Claudia Pardo on her election as Mexican President
Jun 5, 2024According to a news statement from the Prime Minister’s news Wing, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina welcomed Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, the President-elect of Mexico, today and stated her desire to work toward further enhancing the two...