Cops In front of the emergency ward of RG Kar on Sunday KOLKATA: Arrested for the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata Police civic volunteer Sanjay Roy is accused ...
12 August 2024 Times of IndiaStudents protest at Calcutta National Medical College on Sunday KOLKATA: The agitating doctors at RG Kar Medical College hospital on Sunday demanded a judicial probe, daily update on the probe progress, compensation to the victim's family and capital punishment ...
12 August 2024 Times of IndiaJunior doctors protest at RG Kar Hospital on Sunday KOLKATA: Investigators on Sunday found the strongest evidence yet against Sanjay Roy, the prime accused in the rape and murder of a 31-yearold postgraduate trainee doc at RG Kar Medical ...
12 August 2024 Times of IndiaAccused Sanjay Roy would charge money for arranging hospital beds and tests KOLKATA: An independent investigation by TOI following the horrific rape-murder of a young doctor has revealed several other ills plaguing R G Kar Medical College and Hospital ...
12 August 2024 Times of IndiaDoctors and students protest on R G Kar campus on Sunday KOLKATA: Giving in to the demands of the agitating junior doctors, the state health department on Sunday removed R G Kar Medical College and Hospital medical superintendent and ...
12 August 2024 Times of IndiaThe man was caught shooting videos near this spot at Petrapole PETRAPOLE: It was a busy afternoon at the Petrapole border with Bangladeshi nationals trickling into Bengal after rigorous checks by the BSF. While some walked past the check-point ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaA violence-hit street in Bangladesh KOLKATA: Deep Chowdhury (name changed) of Dum Dum is anxious about his mother, sisters and cousins who are now in Chittagong. Over the last two days, however, he has been feeling a little relieved. ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaAbhishek Banerjee at the administrative meeting in Amtala on Saturday KOLKATA: "Rapists don't deserve to live, they should either be hanged or (shot) in an encounter," Trinamool general secretary Abhishek Banerjee said on Saturday, adding, "these people do not ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: The Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) sent a letter to Union health minister JP Nadda on Sunday announcing a nationwide halting of elective services in hospitals tomorrow in solidarity with RG Kar Medical College residents.FORDA on ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: Doctors and medical professionals in Kerala will hold a protest on Monday across government medical colleges in response to the recent sexual assault and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor in a Kolkata state-run hospital. The protest, ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaSanjay Roy (In middle) was taken into custody on Saturday NEW DELHI: A Kolkata Police civic volunteer, Sanjay Roy, was taken into custody on Saturday in connection with the brutal rape and murder of a second-year postgraduate trainee ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Mayor Firhad Hakim and several state officials, including transport secretary Saumitra Mohan, on Saturday visited the Belgachhia tram depot to identify land to set up an annexe building for R G Kar Medical College. Earlier in the day, ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaThe bone-chilling incident has shattered me, I feel unsafe. A colleague was raped and murdered at a place, which has grown to be my second home. I shudder to imagine what she must have felt. It could have been ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: CM Mamata Banerjee, in her first reaction to the RG Kar crime, called it "despicable" and said the young doctor's death felt "like a personal loss".The state government would do everything to fast-track the case and ensure the ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: A Kolkata Police civic volunteer, Sanjay Roy, was arrested on Saturday for the brutal rape-murder of a second-year postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Hospital, barely six hours after the police force set up a seven-member Special Investigation ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee (File photo) A volunteer who works alongside Kolkata police personnel was arrested on Saturday for rape and murder of a second-year postgraduate trainee doctor at city’s RG Kar Hospital the previous day.Sanjay Roy was ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Kolkata airport authorities have offered a much needed relief to new mothers arriving with infants at Kolkata airport from other cities, as they transformed an old and vacant office room into a childcare room at the arrival ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Debojit Roy, a 23-year-old cancer survivor and resident of Shantinagar area off Sukantanagar, died in a freak bike accident at Salt Lake’s KB-KC block on Friday night as he tried to save a stray dog that had come ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: IIM-Calcutta launched a centre of excellence in entrepreneurship and innovation and brainstormed ideas on the areas of work that the centre would focus in the future after the inauguration of the two-day conclave titled ‘India 2047: Building the ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal Special Task Force (STF) recovered 58kg of explosive materials used in making crude bombs from the Suti area of Murshidabad, close to the international border, during a joint raid with local police on Friday. One Akbar Biswas ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Amit Mitra, the principal chief adviser to CM Mamata Banerjee, on Saturday termed the Union Budget placed by Nirmala Sitharaman “irresponsible”.“After the Budget announcements, the govt had to amend a lot of its proposals. That is why I ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Thousands of patients and their families at govt hospitals fall prey to touts who extract money by promising them admission or even for basic facilities like oxygen cylinders, doctors’ appointment, faster diagnostic tests. They even charge a premium ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Kolkata Police commissioner Vineet Goyal said they were “sad and anguished” over the rape and murder of the second-year post-graduate trainee at R G Kar Hospital. “We are concerned, worried, and angry. We are with the family, the ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: In a small field of five three-year-olds only, it is S. Narredu-nursed Divine Art who is ready to strike once again in the Golconda Juvenile Million on Sunday at Malakpet. A impressive last start winner at Bengaluru will ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Mohammedan Sporting Club’s title defence of the CFL Premier Division is getting more complicated now. The black-and-white brigade, three time defending champions of the league, were held 0-0 by BSS Sporting Club at the Kalyani Stadium on Saturday ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaProtests at RG Kar on Saturday KOLKATA: Investigation revealed the doctor was asleep when civic volunteer Sanjay Roy attacked her in the seminar room. She and her two juniors had ordered food post-midnight and at least five doctors had ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaSanjay’s mother Malati Roy KOLKATA: Civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, appointed in 2019, has been a rogue figure and a troublemaker for his family, his force and even neighbours."I have been in trouble ever since I gave birth to my ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaProtests continued on Saturday at RG Kar Hospital, where the body of the post-graduate trainee doctor was found on Friday KOLKATA: R G Kar is probably the state-run medical college and hospital that has been in the news most ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaMamata Banerjee KOLKATA: CM Mamata Banerjee, who supported the agitating doctors and felt their anger was justified, said: "Losing a colleague affects everyone. Even I have two junior doctors in my family. I will always be with them (doctors). ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaFamily members of patients anxiously wait at Medical College Hospital on Saturday KOLKATA: Many patients and their kin were left in the lurch as doctors stayed off their wards, staging stir on the campuses of different govt hospitals across ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaCivic volunteers assist cops but their contracts are renewed every 6 months KOLKATA: On a day when a civic volunteer was arrested for raping and murdering a medical students, former police officers and a section of those still in ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaProtesting doctors from several hospitals converge at Moulali crossing KOLKATA: While RG Kar Medical College continued to be in the eye of storm on Saturday, the anger spilled over to other medical institutes across Bengal and beyond. Messages of ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaMedical College students take out a protest rally KOLKATA: Father of the second-year post graduate trainee (PGT) doctor - whose brutalised body was found in a seminar hall of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital - on Saturday said ...
11 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata/Dhaka: Former Bangladeshi foreign secretary Mohammad Touhid Hossain, who was on Friday entrusted with the charge of the foreign ministry in the Muhammad Yunus-headed interim govt, had started his diplomatic career in Kolkata. A F Hassan Ariff, who will ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaMamata Banerjee KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Sunday that her government will seek the death penalty for those accused in the sexual assault and murder of a woman postgraduate trainee doctor, whose body was discovered ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaBNP’s Nizamuddin Minto and Zakir Hossain helped out protesting students KOLKATA: BNP workers Nizamuddin Minto and Zakir Hossain in Dhaka were arrested on July 22 for helping out students during the movement—they distributed water and food among them. The ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 40-year-old man was arrested from his residence by Nadial police on Friday for allegedly raping a minor, twice, within a span of four days this month. The accused, Mohammad Ali Thandar, will be in police custody till ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Several hospitals in Kolkata are extending support in the form of discounts and accommodation to Bangladeshi patients who need to stay here for several weeks for treatment but are running out of cash. Since many had banked on ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Royal Mysore from the stable of Prasanna Kumar gets the first call to win the Y.Z. Poonawalla Turf Club Gr-III at Pune on Saturday. The progeny of Daffodils has struck a purple patch and will be ridden by ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: Police have arrested one person in connection with the murder of a woman postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, a senior officer said on Saturday. The man was an outsider who ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaDuring an event in Jhargram, CM Mamata Banerjee urged for peaceful coexistence and justice. She announced various development projects and expressed hopes for Olympic success from local athletes JHARGRAM: Pledge to coexist peacefully with people from all the communities ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaThe Federation of Resident Doctors Association demanded urgent action from Union Health Minister JP Nadda following the murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College. NEW DELHI: The Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) has sent ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaSODEPUR/KOLKATA: Loved and admired by all neighbours and cousins alike, the tragic death of the 31-year-old second year post-graduate trainee of R G Kar Medical College and Hospital has sent shockwaves across the Sodepur neighbourhood near Kolkata on Friday."We ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaAP photo PETRAPOLE: Tapan Kumar Das and his mother, who had arrived in Kolkata on Aug 4 for his medical treatment, had been spending sleepless nights, fearing their house back in Bangladesh might have been vandalised or looted since ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal is all set to host a three-day ‘Food and Fruit Festival’ at Netaji Indoor Stadium from Aug 9 reports Sritama China. The festival promises to be a culinary extravaganza, showcasing a plethora of exotic fruits alongside local ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Visuals of the statues of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman being vandalized in many places in Bangladesh went viral a few days ago but two tiny rooms in Kolkata where he had spent a few years as a student and ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, in a congratulatory message to Bangladesh interim govt head Muhammad Yunus on Friday, reminded him of how neighbours’ well-being was mutually dependent.“If our neighbours stay well, we also stay well,” Banerjee wrote to Yunus ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: R G Kar Medical College is on the boil again after a second year post-graduate trainee (PGT) was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the hospital during her duty hours around 7.30 am on Friday. While her fellow ...
10 August 2024 Times of India123 Kolkata: On a somber Friday, thousands of people filled the streets of Kolkata to honor former chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee. His final journey began from Peace World, where his body, pledged to Ganadarpan, was prepared for its last ...
10 August 2024 Times of India12 Kolkata: All was fine with the trainee doctor till 2 am on Friday when she interacted for the last time with colleagues in the respiratory medicine department till one of them found her dead inside the seminar room ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: In an aim to boost deceased organ donation, ROTTO, East (Regional Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation) will now foray into schools. Officials said that making the children aware at a young age will help in spreading the message ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: A year after a Bengali first-year student died after a fall from the second-floor balcony of Jadavpur University’s Main Hostel, a section of JU students organised a mass convention near the Fetsu union room, demanding justice for the ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The brutalised body of a second-year post graduate trainee (PGT) doctor of respiratory medicine at RG Kar Medical College was found inside a seminar hall on the third floor of the hospital’s emergency building around 7.30am on Friday, ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaPhoto: Agencies JALPAIGURI PETRAPOLE: At least 1,000 Bangladeshis, mostly Hindus, attempted to cross over and seek refuge in India on Friday in Sitalkuchi of Bengal’s Cooch Behar district. BSF officials struggled to hold them back, with officers describing this ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has proposed to offer about Rs 1 lakh waiver in the building sanction fee to the owners of small plots, measuring upto 3 cottah. The decision was taken by the civic body’s buildings ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: East Bengal maintained their unbeaten run in the CFL Premier Division as they eased past Eastern Railway SC 3-0 in a Group ‘B’ fixture at home on Friday to remain on top of the table with 19 points ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Kolkata Police DCP Indira Mukherjee, who is heading the special enquiry team (SET) probing the sexual abuse charges against governor CV Ananda Bose, will be awarded a West Bengal Police Medal.CM Mamata Banerjee usually hands over the police ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaThe room in Nandan where Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee used to spend his evenings KOLKATA: Once office work concluded in the evening, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee would spend a couple of hours at Nandan. That was the time when he would devote to ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaBhakti Dhali with her family PETRAPOLE: Bhakti Dhali, a resident of Bharatkathi village in Bangladesh's Pirojpur located about 180 km from the Petrapole border, had not slept at night since Aug 3. She and her husband Parimal were awake ...
10 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 73-year-old man, who lived in a condo located at Diamond Park in Joka, died following a fall from an open window located on the fifth floor of one of the 11-storey towers. The deceased, who has been ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaNeighbours gather at Palm Avenue to bid final farewell to the ex-CM KOLKATA: Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee was a formidable politician but for the residents of Palm Avenue, where the former CM stayed for decades, he was just a neighbour next-door.Niranjan ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaRepresentative image KOLKATA: Citizens of Kolkata are worried that in the absence of cops, many of their friends and relatives in Dhaka, especially those living in upscale Uttara, have spent a sleepless night on Wednesday amid fears of ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: Several coaches of a goods train derailed in Kumedpur Yard in Katihar Division, Malda, West Bengal on Friday.According to officials, two trains have been cancelled, six diverted and four trains short terminated in the wake of the ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaRepresentative image KOLKATA: Security agencies throughout Bengal have stepped up vigil after reports of several terror suspects being among the 709 prisoners who escaped from two back-to-back jailbreaks in Bangladesh in the last few days. Both state and ...
9 August 2024 Times of India12 Kolkata: More than 50 Bengali intellectuals, including film personality Aparna Sen and former Supreme Court judge Ashok Ganguly, have written to the President of Bangladesh, Mohammed Shahabuddin, and Md Yunus, who is expected to play a key role ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaRepresentative Image NEW DELHI: A 4.4-magnitude earthquake hit Soreng district in Sikkim early on Friday morning, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.The epicentre of the earthquake was located at Latitude 27.22 N and Longitude 88.33 E, at a ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaBuddhadeb Bhattacharjee at a rally on Brigade Parade Ground KOLKATA: He didn’t own a house or a car and had a frugal Rs 5,000 in his bank account when he fought his last assembly election from Jadavpur in ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: In a move to curb the continued operation of over-aged commercial vehicles, the state transport department has announced new guidelines to ensure that buses and other transport vehicles are properly phased out and scrapped at authorized units once ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bhattacharjee tried to move his state away from the falling returns of subsistence agriculture and use surplus skilled manpower to build a robust growth path through industries. He also okayed contract farming and invited private investments in agricultural ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Exceptionalism ran in Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s family right from his distant uncle to the “coming out” of his biological daughter Suchetana to Suchetan.Bhattacharjee was a distant nephew of poet Sukanta Bhattacharya, who was known as “Young Nazrul” and “Kishore ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s efforts to spark an industrial renaissance in Bengal were thwarted by the violent anti-land acquisition protests in Singur and Nandigram, eventually heralding the end of the Left era in Bengal and the rise of Mamata Banerjee.Singur ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Rukhsana Bano is in a dilemma. The Bangladeshi national can’t decide whether to apply for an extension of her visa, which will expire on Aug 10, or try to return home, though the direct bus services are yet ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Md Usman, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s driver who worked for him for nearly 30 years, on Thursday promised his son Suchetan and wife Meera Bhattacharjee to be with them forever. “Sir is no more, but I am there for you,” ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) will write to RBI for extension of payment realization deadline for exporters to Bangladesh.Yogesh Gupta, the regional chairman (east) of FIEO, told TOI that exporters had resumed sending goods to Bangladesh ...
9 August 2024 Times of India12 Kolkata: Contemporaries and batchmates of Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee remembered the former chief minister as a “shy boy” during his college days at Presidency College. Bhattacharjee studied Bengali honours from 1961 to 1964 at Presidency. He joined Sailendra Sircar Vidyalaya ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: In a major boost before the Kolkata Derby, Mohun Bagan Super Giant thrashed Indian Air Force FT 6-0 to go on top of Group ‘A’ in Durand Cup at the Salt Lake Stadium here on Thursday. While both ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Two Bangladeshi teenagers from a shelter home have mysteriously gone missing while on their way to school in Kolkata. One of them is a minor (16) while the other is 18, said a police officer. The incident, which ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The first signs of an exodus of Bangladeshi patients to hospitals in Southeast Asia — following travel disruptions between Dhaka and Kolkata — have become apparent. All Indian visa application centres in Bangladesh were shut down on Thursday ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: A bike accident last month at the Mukundapur-Bypass crossing in the Survey Park police station area, that claimed the life of a 17-year-old boy riding a sports bike at a high speed, has led Kolkata traffic police to ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city’s grand old dame is getting a facelift. Come Independence Day, and The Oberoi Grand, which sits in the heart of Kolkata, will be shut down for 18 months for a thorough overhaul of its interiors. This ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: In 2016, dressed in his trademark dhoti-kurta, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee took a ride in an open jeep from Tollygunge to Garia. He was canvassing for Left Front candidates from three south Kolkata constituencies. Since 1987 — and for five ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaThe Rangpur resident was caught at Hili border as he tried to sneak into India by hiding inside a truck KOLKATA: A Bangladeshi youth was caught as he tried to sneak into the Indian territory in an Indian ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaBhattacharjee with Jyoti Basu in KolkataBhattacharjee with Jyoti Basu in Kolkata12 KOLKATA: Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee breathed life into the CPM when the Left ideology was on retreat after the Soviet debacle. Bhattacharjee detected the fault lines in the hegemonic party ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaBhattacharjee greets Banerjee at Raj Bhawan after the latter became the CM in 2011 CM Mamata Banerjee outside Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s Palm Avenue house on ThursdayBhattacharjee greets Banerjee at Raj Bhawan after the latter became the CM in 2011 CM ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaRestriction was imposed on Thursday to check infiltration bids along the riverine borders KOLKATA: Night fishing has been banned along the riverine border between India and Bangladesh for the time being as Border Security Force (BSF) issued prohibitory ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 30-year-old man was seriously injured in an explosion inside a Jodhpur Park cafe on Wednesday morning. The explosion occurred when Chadrakumar Gurung, the cook at the cafe, reportedly tried to light the gas. The blast started off ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaBabul Supriyo, who heads information technology and electronics, will also be holding charge of public enterprises and industrial reconst ruction department. KOLKATA: The Bengal cabinet saw a reshuffle on Wednesday with Manas Bhunia being given charge of the irrigation ...
9 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Family-run businesses should look for angel funding, said Ullas Kamath, UK& CO founder, while moderating a session of the Family Business Summit organised by FICCI recently. Kamath said 5%-10% of profit from business could be used for angel funding.tnn
8 August 2024 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: Former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, a Marxist leader, passed away at his Kolkata home on Thursday at the age of 80. Renowned for his pragmatic approach, Bhattacharjee set aside ideological convictions to promote industrialisation in ...
8 August 2024 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: Former Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's mortal remains will be handed over to the anatomy department of IPGMER SSKM Hospital in Kolkata, as the leader had pledged to donate his body to Ganadarpan, an NGO in the ...
8 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The turmoil in Bangladesh has left the visa application office here empty. The office at Sector V, which usually witnesses more than 1,000 applicants a day, on Wednesday wore a deserted look, the big hall and the chairs ...
8 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Trinamool on Wednesday demanded the Bharat Ratna or a President-nominated Rajya Sabha seat for wrestler Vinesh Phogat.Party general secretary Abhishek Banerjee posted on X: “The GOVERNMENT and OPPOSITION should find a way to form a consensus and either ...
8 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Irfan Ghatala-trained Imperial Blue appeals most to lift the D.M. Kumaraswamy Memorial Trophy in Bengaluru on Thursday. Bengaluru selections2pm: 1. Estefania 2. Alice Blue 3. Sea Diamond. 2.30pm: 1. Free To Play 2. Measure Of Time 3. Castaneda. ...
8 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: East Bengal FC accounted for Downtown Heroes 3-1 at the Kishore Bharati Stadium on Wednesday to stay on course for advancing to the Durand Cup quarterfinals from Group A. Madih Talal put Carles Cuadrat’s team in front with ...
8 August 2024 Times of IndiaBSF officers at a meeting with panchayat members, villagers and govt officials in Nadia PETRAPOLE: Three jailbreaks in three days not far from the Indian border and zero policing on the streets of Bangladesh have put Indian security agencies ...
8 August 2024 Times of IndiaSinger Rahul Ananda’s house in Dhaka was ransacked and set on fire KOLKATA: Bangladeshi folk singer Rahul Ananda and his family fled their 140-year-old rented home in Dhaka's Dhanmondi 32 on Monday as a group of armed men broke ...
8 August 2024 Times of IndiaA group of Bangladeshis face off with BSF (not in pic) on the border in Berubari village, Jalpaiguri, on Wednesday PETRAPOLE/KOLKATA/JALPAIGURI: The continuing unrest in Bangladesh since Sheikh Hasina's resignation and flight to India on Monday is spilling over ...
8 August 2024 Times of IndiaBSF fires warning shots PETRAPOLE/KOLKATA/JALPAIGURI: BSF personnel were forced to fire warning shots and form a human barrier at an unfenced section of the border Wednesday as hundreds of Bangladeshis, mostly politicians and workers of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh ...
8 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: What makes VIP Road, which links the city to the airport, most vulnerable to waterlogging this monsoon? In fact, after last weekend, motorists have started dreading to drive through the Haldiram-Kaikhali stretch.Tuesday was another nightmarish day for those ...
8 August 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Around 300-500 Indian medical students in Dhaka are in a dilemma whether to flee or stay back and cater to the wounded at the hospitals. “The college authorities have shut the gates and we are safe inside. The ...
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