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After Mamata Banerjee, All India Trinamool Congress raises alarm over reported demolition of Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh

After Mamata Banerjee, All India Trinamool Congress raises alarm over reported demolition of Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh

The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) on Wednesday raised strong objections over reports of the demolition of celebrated filmmaker Satyajit Ray's family home in Bangladesh. The ancestral home of writer-editor Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury in...

Meghalaya House in Bengaluru to be operational by December: Education Minister

Meghalaya House in Bengaluru to be operational by December: Education Minister

Shillong, July 16: The Meghalaya House in Bengaluru is expected to serve as a vital support centre for residents of the state living in the city, providing accommodation, assistance, and a point of contact with the state government. The...

The Rise of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s Tarique Rahman

The Rise of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s Tarique Rahman

The stature of Tarique Rahman, the acting chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has grown in recent years, especially after the fall of the Awami League government in August 2024. During his official visit to London on June 10-13,...

Delhi Police detain illegal immigrants from Bangladesh in twin operations

Delhi Police detain illegal immigrants from Bangladesh in twin operations

Delhi Police detained seven Bangladeshi nationals in separate operations across Dwarka and South West Districts. The undocumented migrants, including two women and a minor, were handed over to the FRRO. Deportation proceedings have been initiated...

Seven Bangladeshi Illegal Immigrants Detained In Delhi, Deportation Process Underway

Seven Bangladeshi Illegal Immigrants Detained In Delhi, Deportation Process Underway

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) In two separate operations carried out by Delhi Police, seven Bangladeshi nationals residing illegally in the national capital have been apprehended and handed over to immigration authorities for...

'They'll be the first to scream if...': Sanjeev Sanyal on demolition of Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh

'They'll be the first to scream if...': Sanjeev Sanyal on demolition of Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh

Economist and historian Sanjeev Sanyal recently took to social media to share his take on the demolition of filmmaker Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh. The century-old ancestral house of Satyajit Ray's family in Mymensingh, Bangladesh,...

India tells Dhaka to 'reconsider' Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home demolition in Bangladesh, offers help to repair

India tells Dhaka to 'reconsider' Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home demolition in Bangladesh, offers help to repair

The ancestral home of legendary filmmaker and Oscar winner Satyajit Ray in Bangladesh faces demolition to make way for a new semi-concrete building. This prompted a response from the Indian government, New Delhi stepped in and urged Dhaka to...

India Offers To Restore Satyajit Ray’s Ancestral Home After Demolition Order In Bangladesh

India Offers To Restore Satyajit Ray’s Ancestral Home After Demolition Order In Bangladesh

Last Updated:July 15, 2025, 23:07 IST The Indian government on Tuesday reminded the Bangladesh interim government that renowned filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s ancestral is a symbol of Bangla Rennaissance. India has offered to restore, reconstruct and...

India Regrets Demolition of Satyajit Ray’s Ancestral Home in Bangladesh, Offers Help for Restoration

India Regrets Demolition of Satyajit Ray’s Ancestral Home in Bangladesh, Offers Help for Restoration

India expressed regret over the demolition of Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, and offered to help restore it. The government urged Bangladesh to reconsider the plan, citing the site's cultural and historic value.  New...

Plastic dependency: The environmental cost of food delivery in Bangladesh

Plastic dependency: The environmental cost of food delivery in Bangladesh

Over the last couple of years, cities in Bangladesh have seen a rapid growth in online food delivery services. From local catering houses to global fast food chains, everything is a matter of a tap away. However, the unchecked use of single-use...

‘Profound Regret’: MEA Urges Bangladesh To Save Satyajit Ray’s Home, Mamata Says Demolition ‘Heartbreaking’

‘Profound Regret’: MEA Urges Bangladesh To Save Satyajit Ray’s Home, Mamata Says Demolition ‘Heartbreaking’

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday expressed deep concern over the reported demolition of the ancestral home of legendary filmmaker and writer Satyajit Ray in Mymensingh, Bangladesh. The residence originally belonged to Ray’s...

Prof Yunus calls for unity to build ‘New Bangladesh’ inspired by July martyrs

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has called on all citizens to unite in building a new Bangladesh, inspired by the ideals of the July martyrs who dreamt of a nation free from discrimination, corruption and autocracy. "With renewed determination,...

Satyajit Ray’s Ancestral Home in Bangladesh Faces Demolition | India Steps In to Rebuild | News18

Satyajit Ray’s Ancestral Home in Bangladesh Faces Demolition | India Steps In to Rebuild | News18

| Satyajit Ray ancestral home in Bangladesh is being demolished to replace it with new semi concrete structure, Indian government has stepped in to help with rebuilding the property In a shocking development, the ancestral home of legendary...

Jeetbuzz Casino Grabs Bigger Client Share in Bangladesh Online Casino Markets

Online sports betting and casino gaming have redefined how audiences engage with games of chance and skill in the digital era. Modern platforms deliver not only high-octane entertainment but also secure financial environments, appealing bonuses,...

Actually, The Gen Z Stare Is A Wealthy, White Privilege

Actually, The Gen Z Stare Is A Wealthy, White Privilege

@trevonwoodburyy/tiktok.com The phenomenon has gone viral on Twitter. In the last week, I have watched irreverent TikToks, read impassioned think pieces and waded through arguments on Reddit about the one trend that holds the holy title of fad du...

Assam BJP-led government is threatening Bengalis

Assam BJP-led government is threatening Bengalis

Allegation by Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Kolkata (Bengal)/ Guwahati (Assam) – Mamata Banerjee alleged against the BJP Govt, “Bengali is second most spoken language in the country. It is spoken by many people in Assam too. However, those...

US Mass Layoffs: Donald Trump Administration Fires 17 Immigration Court Judges Across 10 States, Says Union

US Mass Layoffs: Donald Trump Administration Fires 17 Immigration Court Judges Across 10 States, Says Union

Washington, July 16: Seventeen immigration court judges have been fired in recent days, according to the union that represents them, as the Trump administration pushes forward with its mass deportations of immigrants in the country. The...

USB Certification Bangladesh Commemorates Turkey’s Democracy and National Unity Day

USB Certification Bangladesh Commemorates Turkey’s Democracy and National Unity Day

July 15 is commemorated in Turkey as Democracy and National Unity Day. It marks the anniversary of the failed coup attempt on July 15, 2016, carried out by a faction within the Turkish Armed Forces allegedly linked to the Gülen movement. The coup...

Pakistan lags in AI readiness, but surges in 'slop' content

Pakistan lags in AI readiness, but surges in 'slop' content

A report by Oxford Insights, a UK-based think tank that assesses the readiness of governments to implement artificial intelligence (AI) in the delivery of public services, ranks Pakistan 8th out of 17 countries in South and Central Asia — behind...

Hindu official in Bangladesh kidnapped for ransom

Hindu official in Bangladesh kidnapped for ransom

After receiving the ransom, the official was tied up and thrown into a field Victimized Hindu officer Sushant Kumar Majumdar Dhaka (Bangladesh) – On the evening of July 12, Sushanta Kumar Majumdar, an inspector in the Food Department in Khulna...

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