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Khaleda Zia's janaza held with tears of lakhs of mourners

Dhaka, Dec. 31 -- Hundreds of thousands of people on Wednesday offered prayers at Manik Mia Avenue as the namaz-e-janaza of BNP Chairperson and three-time former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia was h... Read More


Zia's funeral draws dignitaries from South Asian nations

Dhaka, Dec. 31 -- High-level dignitaries from South Asian countries, including ministers and parliamentary speakers converged in Dhaka on Wednesday to attend the funeral of former prime minister Khale... Read More


Japan: Former JCP chairman and veteran ideologue Tetsuzo Fuwa dies at 95

Tokyo, Dec. 31 -- Tetsuzo Fuwa, a former chairman of the Japanese Communist Party (JCP) regarded as its "theoretical pillar", has died at the age of 95, party sources said, according to Kyodo News. P... Read More


Opposition delegation to meet Assam Governor over West Karbi Anglong violence

Guwahati, Dec. 31 -- Following an on-the-spot inquiry into the violent incidents that occurred in West Karbi Anglong district, a delegation of opposition political parties in Assam will meet the Gover... Read More


"Complete breakdown of law and order": Congress Shama Mohamed on Anjel Chakma's death

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- Congress leader Shama Mohamed has raised concerns over the law and order situation following the death of Angel Chakma, a student from Tripura in Dehradun. Referring to a video ... Read More


Jaishankar hands over PM Modi's personal letter to Tarique Rahman

, Dec. 31 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has personally written a letter as BNP Chairperson and three-time former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia was laid to rest beside her husband and late Presid... Read More


Jaishankar hands India's condolence message to Tarique over Khaleda

, Dec. 31 -- India's External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar handed over a message of condolence to BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban on Wednesday. The condolence mess... Read More


10-member TMC delegation to meet CEC Gyanesh Kumar today

Kolkata, Dec. 31 -- A 10-member delegation of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) will meet Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi on Wednesday, a party press note said. The delegation... Read More


Adhir Ranjan meets PM Modi over attacks on Bengalis

India, Dec. 31 -- Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and raised the issue of "attacks" on Bengali-speaking to people, especially in BJP-ruled States, an... Read More


PriyankaVadra's son Raihan gets engaged

India, Dec. 31 -- Raihan Vadra, the son of Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and businessman Robert Vadra, got engaged with his long-time friend Aviva Baig at a private function, accord... Read More