Articles tagged with "Bangladesh"

$1 Billion for Bangladesh and Bangladeshis for Assam

Shameless India government, who don’t have goodwill to solve illegal Bangladeshi immigrant problem in Assam and North-Eastern India, has just signed some accords with Bangladesh and announced that it will pay $1 billion as line of credit to the neighboring country.
Yes, $1 billion for that country, which regularly sends it’s people to India through [...]

Written by Assam News · Category: Assam, News

Indo-Bangla Home Secretary level talks conclude

On Wednesday, the 10th Home Secretary Level Talks between India and Bangladesh concluded with the signing of a Joint Statement by the two sides in Delhi. Shri Gopal K. Pillai, Home Secretary, Government of India led the Indian Delegation while the Bangladesh delegation was led by Shri Abdus Sobhan Sikder, Home Secretary, Government of Bangladesh. [...]

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ICC World Cup hosts may play quarter and semi-finals in their home country

The host countries of the 2011 Cricket World Cup may get to play the quarterfinal and semi-finals matches in their home country if their teams reach those stages. It means India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, the host countries of the 2011 Cricket World Cup, will play at home if they passes the knockout stage of [...]

Written by Assam News · Category: Sports

Scientists finds origin of dissolved Arsenic in Bangladesh drinking water

Researchers in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering believe they have pinpointed a pathway by which arsenic may be contaminating the drinking water in Bangladesh, a phenomenon that has puzzled scientists, world health agencies and the Bangladeshi government for nearly 30 years. The research suggests that human alteration to the landscape, the construction of [...]

Written by Assam News · Category: Science

2011 World Cup : India’s First match against Bangladesh

India will take on Bangladesh in its first match of 2011 World Cup tournament on February 19 in Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The first match will take place two days after the opening ceremony of the 14-nation tournament at the same venue in Dhaka on February 17, as per the schedule released by the ICC.
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12-hour Bandh hits normal life in Assam

The United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) has called for a 12-hour shutdown across Assam on Monday to protest the detention it’s two top leaders. People in Assam responded to the Assam bandh call and shops, businesses and educational institutions remained closed on Monday. Most public and private transport kept off the roads.
On Saturday, [...]

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Bangladesh sends back Two ULFA leaders to India

Two senior leaders of ULFA, a banned outfit fighting for freedom of Assam, has been sent back to India by Bangladesh. According to police source, ULFA Foreign Secretary Sashadhar Choudhury and Finance Secretary Chitraban Hazarika, who had been picked up from their Dhaka home, were handed sent back to India on Wednesday through the Indo-Bangla [...]

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Bangladesh occupies Assam land, Govt is Sleeping

Guwahati – Assam government on Saturday alleged that neighboring country Bangladesh has encroached upon 499.79 acres of Indian land, including two tea gardens, and urged Central Government to take up the matter with Dhaka urgently.
“Our records show that Bangladesh is in illegal possession of 189.06 acres in Assam’s Dhubri district while the remaining is in [...]

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Paresh Baruah held in Bangladesh? Police denies!

ULFA leader Paresh Baruah arrested in Bangladesh? Yesterday, two Bangladeshi newspapers reported that ULFA leader Paresh Baruah, who is on the run for three decades, has been arrested in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The news of Paresh Baruah’s arrest spread like wildfire in Assam, although Bangladeshi police sources dismissed it as a "hoax".
Actually, the Criminal Investigation Department [...]

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