South Asia

Shillong (Meghalaya), Aug 7: BJP MLA Sanbor Shullai, visited the border outposts of Dawki Tamabil and Pyrdiwah in East Khasi Hills to assess the situation arising out of the current turmoil in Bangladesh. The BJP team also held...

By Onkareshwar Pandey   The mass uprising of the Bangladeshi students, which started last month in July 2024, against job quotas turned violent following a government crackdown and attacks by ruling party-linked groups. The unrest escalated with widespread...

Shillong ( Meghalaya), Aug 6 : In light of the ongoing unrest in Bangladesh, the BSF Meghalaya Frontier, which oversees a 444 km stretch of the international border with Bangladesh, has heightened security measures to ensure effective border...

Shillong (Meghalaya), Aug 5 : Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong on Monday said the state government has decided to impose a curfew along the international border with Bangladesh, amid the unrest in the neighbouring country.   The curfew...

Dhaka (Bangladesh), Aug 5: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned, the country's army chief has said, announcing that an interim government will run the affairs of the country. Chief of Army Staff Waker-Uz-Zaman asked the protesters to go...

Shillong ( Meghalaya ), Aug 2 : Additional Director General, BSF (Eastern Command), Kolkata, Ravi Gandhi, is on an official visit to BSF Frontier Meghalaya from 2nd to 5th Aug , to review the present security scenario and...

Shillong (Meghalaya), July 31: In a continuous effort to curb cattle smuggling along the Indo-Bangladesh border on Wednesday, the troops of BSF Meghalaya rescued 69 cattle loaded in four Bolero pick-up vehicles and apprehended six Indian nationals at...

Shillong (Meghalaya), July 22: In light of the current law and order situation in Bangladesh, the Border Security Force (BSF) Meghalaya Frontier which is manning 444 km-long Indo-Bangladesh border has intensified security measures along the international border by...

Shillong (Meghalaya) .July 20 : Today, 200 students from India, including 40 from Meghalaya, crossed the Sonamura border from Bangladesh. Officials from Government of Meghalaya has been coordinating with its counterparts Tripura. The State Government is also in...

Geneva, July 19 : Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, expresses shock and grief over the killing of a young reporter in the Bangladesh capital during a nationwide protest demonstration against the job-quota...