DHAKA: PM Narendra Modi and Bangladesh chief adviser Muhammad Yunus will hold talks on the margins of the BIMSTEC summit in Thailand on April 3-4, according to reports quoting a source in Yunus’ office.While Dhaka has sought a meeting between the two, New Delhi continues to maintain that it is looking into the request, not … Read more
Muhammad Yunus (left) and Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday strongly condemned the statement made by Bangladesh government’s chief advisor, Muhammad Yunus, claiming that Bangladesh is the “only guardian” of the Indian Ocean for the region, as the seven northeastern Indian states are “landlocked.” Sarma called … Read more
As Bangladesh seeks new partnerships to countervail its frosty ties with India, President Xi Jinping Friday assured China’s support to the interim govt in Dhaka and promised to expand “economic and technical” cooperation in talks with chief adviser Muhammad Yunus.Calling the meeting in Beijing “comprehensive, fruitful, constructive and a grand success”, Yunus’s press secretary Shafiqul … Read more
George Foreman, the two-time heavyweight champion and boxing icon passed away at the age of 76. Known for his ferocious power inside the ring and his larger-than-life persona outside of it, Foreman leaves behind a legacy that extends beyond sports—spanning faith, mentorship, business, and broadcasting.His family confirmed his passing in a statement on Instagram, remembering … Read more