The adviser was among the members of Hasina’s entourage during her two-day New Delhi tripSalman F Rahman hopes Sheikh Hasina’s first state visit to India after her reelection in January will strengthen Bangladesh's relations with the South Asian neighbour. The prime minister’s adviser on private industry and investment also reiterated the need to expand the horizon of economic cooperation with India to give a major boost to ties. Bangladesh has a close relationship with India, supported by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Hasina’s policy prioritising neighbours, Salman said in an interview with Indian news agency Asian News International or ANI. Salman and other members of her entourage joined Hasina in her meeting with an Indian business delegation on the first day of the visit on Friday. On Saturday, Hasina met with Indian President Droupadi Murmu and Modi.
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June 22, 2024 20:35 UTC
Rescuers have pulled out 10 bodies from a canal while another person remains missing after a bridge collapsed in Barguna's Amtali, plunging a microbus and an auto-rickshaw into the water. The accident occurred on Haldia Hat bridge around 1:45pm on Saturday, said Amtali Police Station chief Shakhawat Hossain Tipu, reports bdnews24.com. The identities of the victims could not be confirmed but Shakhawat said they were heading for a post-wedding reception in the New Bus Stand area. The victims include women and children, said Amtali Upazila Parishad Chairman Golam Sarwar Forkan. The Fire Service and Civil Defence was conducting the rescue operation at the scene, he added.
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June 22, 2024 18:05 UTC
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has held a bilateral meeting with her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Randhir Jaiswal, spokesman for the Indian external affairs ministry, said on X that Modi welcomed Hasina to Hyderabad House on Saturday. A video of the meeting was posted on Modi’s YouTube channel. Hasina also met an Indian business delegation on the same day and urged them to invest in Bangladesh. The prime minister will depart for Dhaka aboard a special Biman flight at 6pm local time.
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June 22, 2024 16:22 UTC
This is the first bilateral talks between the two sides reelected in polls earlier this yearHasina, Modi meet in Delhi in first bilateral talks between reelected governmentsPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has held a bilateral meeting with her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Randhir Jaiswal, spokesman for the Indian external affairs ministry, said on X that Modi welcomed Hasina to Hyderabad House on Saturday. In the afternoon, she will visit the secretariat office of Indian Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar before returning to the Rashtrapati Bhavan to meet President Droupadi Murmu. Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar paid a courtesy call on Hasina at her Taj Hotel suite on the first day of her visit on Friday. Hasina also met an Indian business delegation on the same day and urged them to invest in Bangladesh.
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June 22, 2024 16:08 UTC
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June 22, 2024 15:20 UTC
BGB delegation off to India to attend 'Border Conference'BENAPOLE, Jun 22, 2024 (BSS) - A delegation of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) today left here for Kolkota, India, on a four-day visit to attend the Border Coordination Conference there. The conference will be held in Kolkata between South West and North West Region Commanders and IG BSF (South Bengal, North Bengal and Gohati Frontier) on June 22-25. The delegation led by Jashore South-West Region Commander Additional Director General Brigadier General Shamim Ahmed crossed the Benapole - Integrated Check Post (ICP) border around 10:30 am today. The delegation will return home through the Benapole-Integrated Check Post (ICP) border on June 25.
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June 22, 2024 15:09 UTC
She was given a guard of honour during the ceremonial receptionPM Hasina accorded warm welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan in DelhiPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has received a formal welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the Indian presidential palace, in New Delhi from her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi. The Indian prime minister greeted Hasina at the venue at 9am on Saturday. The Bangladesh premier was also given a red-carpet reception. The Indian prime minister introduced his cabinet colleagues to Hasina at the presentation line. The prime minister will depart for Dhaka aboard a special Biman flight at 6pm local time.
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June 22, 2024 15:09 UTC
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June 22, 2024 14:49 UTC
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June 22, 2024 14:44 UTC
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June 22, 2024 14:26 UTC
But, even as flooding improves, crops on 1,320 hectares of land are still submerged in water. Rafsan Jani, sub-divisional engineer of the Kurigram Water Development Board, said that the river water is receding rapidly as there has been little rain since Friday. In the Chars, various types of crops, including jute, Aush paddy, China, Kaun, Aman seeds, nuts, and vegetables have been submerged in water for a week. The Barama, Baramara, Bahura, Boalmari, New Shoulmari, Charboyapara, Danguapara, Gushagram, Italukanda, Kaunyarchar, Chhatakarbari, Dhanahanala, Shantarchar, Bhumarachar, Bhudarchar, Bhumarchar, Bhumarchar, Bhumarachar, Bhumarachar, Bhumarachar, Bhumarchar, Bhumarchar, Bhumarachar, Algarchar and Polarchar areas oin these unions were flooded and nearly 10 hectares of ripe paddy fields were submerged. Rakibul Hasan, executive engineer of the WDB in the district, said that the water in all the rivers is falling.
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June 22, 2024 14:17 UTC
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June 22, 2024 14:16 UTC
After 30 years at the helm, men’s hockey head coach Mike Schafer ’86 will finish his run at Cornell with the 2024-25 season. Jones, the previous head coach of ECAC rival Clarkson, will serve as the associate head coach in 2024-25 and will be transitioned into the head coaching position following the conclusion of the season. The news was first announced by Cornell Athletics via an article by Jeremy Hartigan, senior associate director of athletics for communications, in the Cornell Chronicle. Leaderboard 2“Nicki [Moore] came up with this idea and it just totally made sense,” Schafer said in a video interview with Cornell Athletics. Jones previously served as an assistant coach on the Hill from 1991-1993 and from 2008-2011, the latter stint as an associate head coach under Schafer.
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June 22, 2024 13:25 UTC
The Indian prime minister assures an assistant high commission in Rangpur soonBangladeshi patients will be eligible for e-medical visa facilities, says Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The announcements were made at a joint press conference following meetings between the delegations of India and Bangladesh in Delhi on Saturday. Modi said, “India will begin processing e-medical visas for Bangladeshi nationals travelling to India for medical treatment. Highlighting various issues of cooperation between the two countries, the prime minister of India said, “India and Bangladesh have started trading in Indian rupees. The world's longest river cruise has been completed between India and Bangladesh on the Ganges [Padma] River.”He said, “The first cross-border partnership pipeline between India and Bangladesh has been completed.
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June 22, 2024 12:10 UTC