IANS Analysis: Sheikh Hasina’s less than satisfactory China visit

IANS | July 22, 2024 2:12 PM

New Delhi: One month after visiting India to mark her presence in third-time PM Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony, and within three weeks of becoming the first foreign leader to pay a state visit to India (21-22 June) after the PM’s re-election, Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina went on a four-day visit to China.

Over 1,200 students cross over from unrest-hit B'desh to 3 Bengal districts

IANS | July 21, 2024 9:07 PM

Kolkata, July 21 (IANS) More than 1,200 Indian, Nepalese and Bhutanese students have crossed over from Bangladesh to India through the Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Petrapole and Land Customs Station (LCS) Ghojadanga (both in North 24-Parganas district of West Bengal) as well as LCS Gede (in Nadia) and LCS Mahadipur (Malda) over the last three days, since Friday and 6 p.m. on Sunday, the Border Security Force (BSF) has said.

The Third Eye: Good policing defines the success of a democratic state

D.C. Pathak | July 21, 2024 10:18 AM

New Delhi: It is a matter of great satisfaction that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been spending plenty of time with the annual conferences of Directors General of Police traditionally convened by the Director of the Intelligence Bureau to review the internal security situation in the country and the law and order management as a vital determinant of it.