Indian High Commissioner

December 3, 2024 6:51 PM

Indian envoy summoned by Bangladesh foreign ministry, says two countries share multi-faceted ties

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Pranay Verma, was summoned by the Bangladesh Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday, a day after protestors attacked the premises of the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala. Verma met with Bangladesh's interim government acting Foreign Secretary, Riaz Hamidullah, to address the incident and discuss bilateral ties. Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Verma emphasized the strength and depth of the relationship between the two nations, desc...

October 14, 2024 7:01 PM

“Preposterous imputations”: India hits back as Canada labels diplomats ‘Persons of Interest’

India on Monday issued a sharp response to Canada after receiving a diplomatic communication suggesting that the Indian High Commissioner and other diplomats are "persons of interest" in an ongoing investigation. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) dismissed the allegations as “preposterous imputations” and accused the Justin Trudeau government of pursuing a political agenda rooted in vote-bank politics. In a strongly-worded statement, the MEA emphasized that since Trudeau’s allegation...

August 22, 2024 8:41 PM

Indian High Commissioner paid his introductory call on to the Chief Advisor to the Bangladesh Government

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma paid his introductory call on to the Chief Advisor to the Bangladesh Government Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday. The High Commissioner reiterated India’s commitment to working with Bangladesh to fulfill shared aspirations of peoples of India and Bangladesh for peace, security and development. Navalsang Parmar (Dhaka)...

August 14, 2024 4:37 PM

Bangladesh: Indian High Commissioner meets Foreign Adviser

High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh Pranay Verma paid a courtesy call on the Adviser for Foreign Affairs of the interim Government of Bangladesh Md. Touhid Hossain on Wednesday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka. The High Commissioner congratulated the Adviser for Foreign Affairs on his new responsibilities, said a press release issued by the Bangladesh Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday afternoon. He referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s good wishes to the Chief Adv...