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Bangladesh elections 2026: Indian agencies are monitoring the situation in Bangladesh, as the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) are trying to disrupt the parliamentary elections in the neighbouring country. Dhaka: As Bangladesh votes in first post-Sheikh Hasina elections, security concerns have been by Indian security agencies, pointing that the presence of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists has been detected in the neighbouring nation, said sources on Thursday. They highlighted that these Lashkar and Jaish terrorists may try to disrupt the law and order situation in Bangladesh.   According to the sources, Pakistan's notorious spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is also…

The incident is the latest in a series of targetted killings of Hindus in Bangladesh since the ouster of Sheikh Hasin and the rise of radical Islamist elements in the country. Dhaka: The body of a 28-year-old tea garden worker was recovered from a plantation in northeastern Bangladesh on the eve of the election, police said on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Ratan Shuvo Kar, an employee of the Champara Tea Garden under Islampur union in Moulvibazar’s Kamalganj upazila, around 190 km from Dhaka, according to a report by The Daily Star citing Kamalganj Police Station Officer in Charge…

Abraham Lincoln's ideas about democracy, liberty and equality were quite popular among Indian freedom fighters, including Mahatma Gandhi. Many of his phrases had also became popular at that time, and thus, he is still taught in Indian classrooms. New Delhi: Abraham Lincoln had served as the 16th president of the United States of America (USA) from 1861 to 1865. A Republican Lincoln had served as the US president during the American Civil War and played a key role in defeating the Confederate States. Lincoln, who was assassinated while he was in the office, also played a crucial role in the…

This came after Moscow warned several internet platforms that they could face slowdowns or even be blocked if they do not follow Russian laws. These rules demand that data on Russian users is stored within the country. Moscow: Russia on Monday blocked the social media platform WhatsApp nationwide, reportedly as part of efforts to promote homegrown platforms. In a statement, WhatsApp rebuked the ban, asserting that the move will "isolate" over 100 million users. "Today the Russian government attempted to fully block WhatsApp in an effort to drive people to a state-owned surveillance app. Trying to isolate over 100 million…