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Sudipto Ganguly

Sudipto Ganguly

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Rohingya in Bangladesh pray for release of arrested insurgent leader

Dozens of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh gathered to pray for the early release of a Rohingya insurgent leader arrested this week on charges of

Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

India cuts rates for first time in nearly 5 years to boost growth as inflation eases

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut its key interest rate for the first time in nearly five years on Friday, as it seeks to boost the sluggish

India cuts rates for first time in nearly 5 years to boost growth as inflation eases
Asia|Health|World

Indian state suspects first death from Guillain-Barre syndrome amid rising cases

One person is believed to have died in India's Maharashtra state in an outbreak of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) - a neurological disease that causes numbness,

News|Sports|World

Olympics-Israel-Hamas war won't affect Paris 2024 security plans - Estanguet

The war between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas will not affect the security plans for next year's Olympic Games in France, the chief of the

Olympics-Israel-Hamas war won't affect Paris 2024 security plans - Estanguet
Asia|Business|Crime|Economy|News

India's top court orders release of journalist held in illegal funding case

India's Supreme Court has ordered the release of the founder-editor of a news portal accused by police of receiving illegal funding from

India's top court orders release of journalist held in illegal funding case
Asia|World

Rohingya may have entered Bangladesh in recent Myanmar clashes, refugee official says

Escalating violence in Myanmar's western Rakhine state in recent months may have spurred some Rohingya Muslims to cross into Bangladesh, a key

Rohingya may have entered Bangladesh in recent Myanmar clashes, refugee official says
Business|Economy|Finance|News

India's central bank holds rates, raises growth outlook

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its key interest rate unchanged on Friday in a widely expected move, saying robust economic growth will give it

India's central bank holds rates, raises growth outlook
Asia|Crime|News

Train crash in eastern India kills 15, injures dozens

A freight train smashed into the rear of a stationary passenger train in India's West Bengal state on Monday, killing at least 15

Train crash in eastern India kills 15, injures dozens
Election|Entertainment|Sports

Indians vote early in fifth phase of polls to avoid blistering heat

Indians voted on Monday in the fifth phase of mammoth general elections, with film actors and sports celebrities

Indians vote early in fifth phase of polls to avoid blistering heat
Asia|Election|News|World

Bangladesh opposition on the run despite not contesting vote

As general elections approach this week in Bangladesh, opposition leader Abdul Moyeen Khan says he had to hide out in the homes of a string of

Bangladesh opposition on the run despite not contesting vote
Asia|News

Heavy rains in India's Mumbai impact transport, shut schools

Heavy rains flooded roads and railway lines on Monday in India's financial capital Mumbai, disrupting flights and forcing the closure of schools

Heavy rains in India's Mumbai impact transport, shut schools
Asia|News|World

Why are Bangladesh students protesting against job quotas?

Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Sunday scrapped most of the quotas on government jobs that had sparked nationwide protests by students that have killed at least 139 people

Why are Bangladesh students protesting against job quotas?
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh shuts offices, imposes curfew to curb deadly job quota protests

Soldiers patrolled the deserted streets of the Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Saturday and the government ordered all offices and institutions to stay

Bangladesh shuts offices, imposes curfew to curb deadly job quota protests
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh court scraps most job quotas that sparked deadly protests

Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Sunday scrapped most quotas on government jobs after nationwide action led by students spiralled into clashes that

Bangladesh court scraps most job quotas that sparked deadly protests
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh police lob stun grenades to disperse march over excessive use of force

Police in Bangladesh fired tear gas and stun grenades to disperse people who were demonstrating on Wednesday against the excessive use of force by

Bangladesh police lob stun grenades to disperse march over excessive use of force
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina flees, army says interim government to be formed

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country on Monday after hundreds of people were killed in a crackdown on demonstrations

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina flees, army says interim government to be formed
Asia|News|World

Why are there protests in Bangladesh again?

Bangladesh is on the boil again with close to 100 people killed on Sunday as protesters, calling for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation, clashed with security

Why are there protests in Bangladesh again?
News|World

Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina falls from grace in nation her father founded

Sheikh Hasina, who resigned as Bangladesh's prime minister and fled the country on Monday following weeks of protests, has been one of the dominant figures in its

Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina falls from grace in nation her father founded
Asia|Economy|News|World

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus was arch foe of ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, the pioneer of the global microcredit movement who could shepherd Bangladesh's new interim government, was an arch foe of

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus was arch foe of ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina
Asia|News|World

Why did Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resign and where is she now?

Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's prime minister and fled the country on Monday following weeks of dedly

Why did Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resign and where is she now?
News|World

Bangladesh new interim leader Yunus heads home, government to be sworn in on Thursday

The Nobel Peace laureate tapped to lead an interim government in Bangladesh called for calm and boarded a flight on Wednesday to return home, a day

Bangladesh new interim leader Yunus heads home, government to be sworn in on Thursday
Business|Economy|Finance

India's central bank holds rates again despite global market volatility

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its key interest rate unchanged on Thursday, as widely expected, retaining its focus on bringing inflation down

Asia|News|World

Rohingya refugees in India on hunger strike over 'prolonged' detention

More than 100 Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar including women and children have been on hunger strike since Monday to protest at their

Rohingya refugees in India on hunger strike over 'prolonged' detention
Asia|News|World

Sri Lanka's 2022 'Aragalaya' revolt hangs heavy over presidential vote

Just over two years since Sri Lanka's 'Aragalaya' uprising that deposed the nation's president, the movement that sparked the mass struggle

Sri Lanka's 2022 'Aragalaya' revolt hangs heavy over presidential vote
Asia|News|World

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka's poor hope new president will change their fortunes

Sri Lankan housewife Lankika Dilrukshi says she is tired of the daily struggle needed to provide for her children.

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka's poor hope new president will change their fortunes

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