News18 Afternoon Digest: Khaleda Zia Dies At 80, PM Modi Reacts To Reports Of Attack On Putin’s Residence & Others

News18 Afternoon Digest: Khaleda Zia Dies At 80, PM Modi Reacts To Reports Of Attack On Putin’s Residence & Others

Last Updated:December 30, 2025, 1:50 PM IST We are also covering: Amit Shah sounds poll bugle in Bengal, Govt clears indigenous air defence shield for VIP zones and others Union Home Minister Amit Shah (PTI) In today’s afternoon digest, News18 brings you the latest updates on Khaleda Zia’s death at the age of 80, PM…

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Anger Spills Onto Streets Outside Dhaka’s Missions In India As Bangladesh Remains Tense | Top Points

Anger Spills Onto Streets Outside Dhaka’s Missions In India As Bangladesh Remains Tense | Top Points

Last Updated:December 23, 2025, 6:39 PM IST Bangladesh boils over Hadi death, India seeks justice for Dipu Das: Hindu family’s house torched in Chattogram; Dhaka summons Indian envoy, Education Adviser meets Das’s kin Protesters outside Bangladesh missions in New Delhi and Kolkata on Tuesday. (PTI) Even as Bangladesh struggles to deal with the domestic unrest…

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Video | Protests At Bangladesh High Commission In Delhi Over Hindu Man’s Lynching

Video | Protests At Bangladesh High Commission In Delhi Over Hindu Man’s Lynching

Huge protests have erupted outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi over the atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh and the mob lynching of a Hindu man, Dipu Chandra Das, in Mymensingh. The situation remained tense as protestors managed to break barricades, while security forces tried to control the crowd. Security was increased outside the…

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Will Bangladesh Shrink Diplomatic Presence In India Over Security Concerns? Here’s What Dhaka Says

Will Bangladesh Shrink Diplomatic Presence In India Over Security Concerns? Here’s What Dhaka Says

Last Updated:December 22, 2025, 00:01 IST “We will go down that road if the situation warrants…We completely reject Indian press note on Saturday’s protest,” says Bangladesh Foreign Affairs Adviser Hossain Bangladesh Foreign Affairs Adviser Touhid Hossain (right) and Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. (File) Bangladesh Foreign Affairs Adviser Touhid Hossain on Sunday…

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Indian Visa Operations In Bangladesh’s Chittagong Suspended Till Further Notice After Recent Unrest

Indian Visa Operations In Bangladesh’s Chittagong Suspended Till Further Notice After Recent Unrest

Last Updated:December 21, 2025, 12:52 IST Bangladesh has recently seen protests erupt near the Indian High Commission in Dhaka as well as the assistant high commissions in Chittagong, Khulna and Rajshahi. Bangladesh witnessed violent protests recently after the death of a student leader. (Reuters) Indian visa operations in Bangladesh’s Chittagong have been suspended till further…

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Subir Bhaumik On Bangladesh Crisis: ‘An Attack On The Very Values That Made 1971 Possible’

Subir Bhaumik On Bangladesh Crisis: ‘An Attack On The Very Values That Made 1971 Possible’

On this India Today special report, experts analyse the escalating crisis in Bangladesh following the ouster of Sheikh Hasina. Senior journalist Subir Bhaumik argues the current turmoil is ‘a complete all out attack on the very values that made 1971 and the independence of Bangladesh possible.’ The discussion covers the rising radicalism, attacks on minorities,…

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Two Primary Suspects In Osman Hadi’s Murder Fled To India’s Meghalaya, Say Bangladesh Police

Indian Assets Safe, Bangladesh Army Chief Tells Indian Counterpart As Protests Rock Dhaka | Exclusive

Last Updated:December 20, 2025, 12:05 IST Nationwide unrest and arson by protesters seeking justice for the assassination of anti-India radical leader Sharif Osman Hadi have worsened the situation in Bangladesh Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent figure of the July uprising, died at a hospital in Singapore on Thursday, a week after he was shot at…

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India Resumes Operations At Dhaka Visa Centre After Closure Due To Protests

India Resumes Operations At Dhaka Visa Centre After Closure Due To Protests

Last Updated:December 18, 2025, 10:03 pm IST However, IVACs at southwestern Khulna and northwestern Rajshahi remained closed over security concerns The Indian Visa Application Centre (IVAC) at southwestern Khulna and northwestern Rajshahi were closed on the grounds of security concerns. (X) India on Thursday resumed operations at its Visa Application Centre (IVAC) in Dhaka a…

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