December 26, 2025 7:36 PM

Minority violence in Bangladesh a matter of concern, says MEA

India on Friday reiterated its consistent support for democratic processes in Bangladesh, calling for free, fair, inclusive and participatory elections in the neighbouring country, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India remains committed to strengthening ties with the people of Bangladesh and supports peace and stability in the country. “India stands for strengthening our ties with the people of Bangladesh. We favour peace and stability in Ba...

December 22, 2025 10:24 PM

Bangladesh temporarily suspends consular, visa services from High Commission in New Delhi

The Bangladesh High Commission on Monday announced the temporary suspension of all consular and visa services until further notice, citing unavoidable circumstances. In a notice issued on Monday, the High Commission said that all consular and visa-related services have been halted with immediate effect and expressed regret for any inconvenience caused. The development comes in the wake of India suspending visa operations at the Indian Visa Application Centre (IVAC) in Chittagong following a re...

November 19, 2025 8:57 PM

Bangladesh NSA meets Ajit Doval in Delhi amid tensions over Sheikh Hasina verdict

National Security Advisor (NSA) of Bangladesh Khalilur Rahman met NSA Ajit Doval in the national capital on Wednesday, the Bangladesh High Commission said. According to the statement, the two NSAs discussed the functioning of the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) and key bilateral issues. Rahman also invited Doval to visit Bangladesh. The High Commission noted, “The Bangladesh delegation to the Seventh NSA-level Meeting of the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC), led by the National Security Advis...