Tragedy left at least 31 dead and more than 170 injured, sparking protests by students disputing the govt's death toll

A team of burn-specialist Doctors and Nurses with necessary medical support are scheduled to visit Dhaka shortly to treat the victims, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.

Dhaka’s trade deficit with the US is smaller than that of Vietnam. Yet it has been slapped with a higher tariff rate.

Pakistan and Bangladesh have agreed to grant visa-free entry for diplomatic and official passports. This agreement was reached at a meeting between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Lieutenant General retired Jahangir Alam Chowdhury in Dhaka today.

Bangladeshi parties debate power concentration; BNP backs multi-role leadership, while NCC, NCP push for limits. Jamaat-e-Islami proposes a two-role compromise to ensure balanced governance.

PM Modi said India stood strong with the people of Bangladesh and was ready to extend support and assistance in the rescue operation.