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Watch: Bangladesh PM Joins Dance To Welcome Her At Jaipur Airport
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Watch: Bangladesh PM Joins Dance To Welcome Her At Jaipur Airport

[ad_1] Sheikh Hasina was in Jaipur on her way to Ajmer.Jaipur: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today joined the Rajasthani artistes who had reached the Jaipur airport to welcome her upon her arrival in the state, and danced with them.#WATCH | Rajasthan: Upon her arrival at Jaipur airport earlier today, Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina grooved with the local artists who had gathered there to welcome her. pic.twitter.com/Mk8qf5xDEG— ANI (@ANI) September 8, 2022After deboarding the aircraft at the airport, she greeted the officials present there and then joined the artistes as they were dancing to drum beats. She also posed for a photograph with the artistes who were wearing colourful traditional dress.She reached Jaipur earlier in the day on her way to Ajmer to visit the Dargah of Sufi ...
Bond Between India-Bangladesh Forged In Blood 50 Years Ago: S Jaishankar
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Bond Between India-Bangladesh Forged In Blood 50 Years Ago: S Jaishankar

[ad_1] India and Bangladesh relations have taken great strides forward, S Jaishankar said.New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that the bond between India and Bangladesh was forged in blood 50 years ago and under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart Sheikh Hasina, bilateral ties have taken great strides forward.Mr Jaishankar made the remarks during the event to award Mujib Scholarship to the descendants of 200 Indian Armed Forces personnel as he underlined the importance of historic ties between India and Bangladesh.Speaking in the presence of Bangladesh PM, Mr Jaishankar said, "Under your and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visionary leadership, India and Bangladesh relations have taken great strides forward in ways keepi...
Bangladesh A Secular Country, We Cherish Religious Harmony: Sheikh Hasina
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Bangladesh A Secular Country, We Cherish Religious Harmony: Sheikh Hasina

[ad_1] Sheikh Hasina said that it was important that countries show magnanimity.Dhaka: Seeking to assure the predominantly Hindu minorities in her country and the global community at large, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that her government strongly supports secularism and any attempts to disturb communal harmony are immediately dealt with. In an interview with ANI ahead of her visit to India, Sheikh Hasina, however, contended that extremism was not limited to her country as many countries, including India, were witnessing it. She said one of the reasons for the rising extremism was social media, which had become "very very bad nowadays". "As long as we are in power, we always give importance to that and I always tell them (the minority) that you are our citizens. You shoul...
Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina Praises India Help During Covid, Ukraine War
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Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina Praises India Help During Covid, Ukraine War

[ad_1] Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi led initiative towards rescuing students of her country who were stuck in eastern Europe following the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.In a television interaction with ANI, Prime Minister Hasina, who is set to visit India on Monday, also lavished praise on the Narendra Modi government's gesture of providing Covid-19 vaccines to neighbouring countries under its Vaccine Maitri programme when the pandemic was spreading fast.The Bangladesh prime minister emphasised on closer cooperation between the two neighbours. There can be differences, but these should be addressed through dialogue, she said, adding that in a number of areas, India and Bangladesh had precisely done that.She, however, marked ...
Sheikh Hasina Says Bangladesh Will Not Face Sri Lanka-Type Crisis. Here’s Why
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Sheikh Hasina Says Bangladesh Will Not Face Sri Lanka-Type Crisis. Here’s Why

[ad_1] Sheikh Hasina said her country was secure on the economic front. (File photo)Dhaka: Dismissing concerns that Bangladesh could go the Sri Lanka way, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that despite the Covid-19 onslaught and the conflict in Ukraine, her country's economy continued to be in robust shape and that her regime exercised a high level of diligence when taking any loans.In an interaction with ANI, Prime Minister Hasina said that currently the world as a whole was facing challenges which were not restricted only to Bangladesh."Our economy, still it is very strong. Though, we faced this Covid-19 pandemic, now the Ukraine-Russia war. That has its effect here. But in debt rate, Bangladesh always pays timely all the debts. So our debt rate is very low. In context of Sri Lanka, ou...
Tripura On Agenda In PM Modi-Sheikh Hasina Meet Next Week
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Tripura On Agenda In PM Modi-Sheikh Hasina Meet Next Week

[ad_1] Sheikh Hasina's meeting with PM Modi is scheduled for September 6.Agartala: Bangladesh's objections to set up an Integrated Check Post (ICP) and other issues concering Tripura are likely to be discussed when the neighbouring country's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will meet her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi next week in Delhi, an official said.Sheikh Hasina will be on a four-day visit to India starting September 5 with a focus on strengthening the "multifaceted" bilateral ties. Her meeting with PM Modi is scheduled for the next day."Due to objections from the Bangladesh side, construction of ICP in South Tripura's Muhurighat could not be made. The prime minister (Modi) has agreed to take up the issue with his Bangladesh counterpart during her visit," Special Secretary of Industr...