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Morog polao to chowmein: Kitchen revolution in Free School St a year after Bangladesh uprising; restaurants shift menus amid tourist numbers drop
Kolkata's 'mini Bangladesh' restaurants are adapting to a decline in Bangladeshi tourists due to political tensions. These eateries, once known for authentic Bangladeshi cuisine, are now focusing on local Indian dishes, Chinese, and tandoori items...

Trump ally says Israeli military will 'take Gaza down like we did Tokyo and Berlin'
US Senator Lindsey Graham said on Sunday that Israel is preparing to intensify its military campaign in Gaza, comparing the strategy to Allied operations on Tokyo and Berlin at the end of Second World War. “What we're talking about today is a...

US Senator Sheikh Rahman calls for good governance in Bangladesh
Bangladesh-born US Georgia State Senator Sheikh Rahman has called on the country's interim government to implement essential reforms and strengthen key institutions ahead of the upcoming national election to ensure meaningful and lasting changes....

What China-Bangladesh-Pakistan trilateral mechanism means for India
In some ways, China’s decision to launch a new trilateral geopolitical realignment in South Asia along with Pakistan and Bangladesh, comes as a paradox. The timing has been perfect. Despite initial Chinese denials to the contrary, the prime intent...

HITO urges HM Amit Shah to secure India-Bangladesh border
A prominent pressure group in Meghalaya has written to the Union Home minister Amit Shah, expressing concern on the “establishment of a strategic base by Pakistan’s ISI in Bangladesh”, which poses a serious national security threat. In its letter...

July uprising began journey towards just, inclusive state: Bashir
July uprising began journey towards just, inclusive state: Bashir Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin today addressed the "July Renaissance-2025" commemorative event held at a city hotel . Photo: Collected DHAKA, July 26, 2025 (BSS) - Commerce and Civil...
Muhammad Yunus, Islamist forces, and the 2024 Bangladesh coup: A rising threat to democracy and regional stability
Following last year’s jihadist-backed coup in Bangladesh, the nation is plunging toward an alarming and potentially irreversible crisis. Foreign investors are pulling out, unemployment is rising at an unprecedented rate, the number of people...

Biman’s Dhaka-Narita flight suspension draws flak
Biman Bangladesh Airlines’ abrupt suspension of its Dhaka-Narita-Dhaka flights has drawn widespread criticism with aviation experts and expatriates questioning the logic behind shutting down the route despite its long-term potential and existing...

9th South Asian Travel Awards to Be Held in Colombo This September
The 9th edition of the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) will take place from September 19 to 20, 2025, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, bringing together top tourism stakeholders from six countries across the region, including the Maldives. This year, the...

BCCI blocks Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma's comeback plans by rescheduling Bangladesh tour
On Saturday, July 5, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officially announced the rescheduling of the India tour of Bangladesh 2025. The Board of Control for Cricket in India has confirmed that the Men in Blue will not be touring...

India's white-ball tour to Bangladesh postponed to September 2026
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): The Indian team's white-ball tour to Bangladesh has been postponed from August 2025 to September next year, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Saturday. The BCCI, in a...

India’s white-ball tour of Bangladesh rescheduled to 2026 after BCCI and BCB agreement
The India-Bangladesh white-ball series, originally scheduled for August 2025, has been postponed to September 2026 due to political climate and scheduling conflicts. Team India’s away white-ball series against Bangladesh, which was scheduled to...

BCCI delays white-ball series against Bangladesh until september 2026
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially announced that the Indian cricket team’s scheduled tour of Bangladesh in August 2025 will no longer take place this year. The decision was made after mutual agreement with the...

India's white-ball tour of Bangladesh rescheduled, revised fixtures to be announced soon
India's white-ball tour of Bangladesh has been rescheduled, as per an advisory released by the BCCI. India were set to tour Bangladesh for a multi-format white-ball series in August 2025 after the conclusion of their Test series against England....

Sports News | India's White-ball Tour to Bangladesh Postponed to September 2026
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): The Indian team's white-ball tour to Bangladesh has been postponed from August 2025 to September next year, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Saturday. The BCCI, in a...

India's home white-ball series against Bangladesh postponed to September 2026
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): The Indian team's home white-ball series against Bangladesh has been postponed from August 2025 to September next year, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Saturday. The BCCI,...

Tanvir takes five as Tigers clinch 2nd Sri Lanka ODI
Left-arm spinner Tanvir Islam claimed his maiden five-wicket haul to guide Bangladesh to a hard-fought 16-run victory over Sri Lanka in the second ODI of the three-match series at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Saturday. The win saw...

BCCI defers India's Bangladesh tour in August 2025 to September 2026
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have mutually agreed to defer the white-ball series between Bangladesh and India from August 2025 to September 2026. India and Bangladesh were set to lock...

Sports News | India's Home White-ball Series Against Bangladesh Postponed to September 2026
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): The Indian team's home white-ball series against Bangladesh has been postponed from August 2025 to September next year, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Saturday. The BCCI,...

India's tour of Bangladesh postponed to 2026
IMAGE: India were scheduled to play three T20 Internationals and as many ODIs during the tour of Bangladesh from August 17 to 31. Photograph: BCCI India's tour of Bangladesh, which was scheduled for August this year, has been postponed to 2026...