FRIENDS or foes? Neither can decide! At best it鈥檚 peculiar, at worst, vague and a sordid affair. Both, until recently, claimed to be best friends, ie, until the July-August 24 upheaval. India is furious, and its leaders don鈥檛 mince words. I wonder why such vitriol. On the face of it, they are angry over the communal atrocities for 2-3 weeks following Hasina鈥檚 overthrow. It鈥檚...
THREE and a half years ago, I got remarried. It is a second marriage for both of us, and while it is common for individuals to get a second chance in life, it is unusual for countries. We planned a vacation to such a country...
SINCE the fall of the Awami League regime on August 5 amid a student-led mass uprising, there has been a noticeable shift in India-Bangladesh relations. Historically regarded as each other鈥檚 closest allies, the two countries share significant geographic and cultural ties. However, tensions have occasionally surfaced, with a considerable portion of the Bangladeshi population perceiving India as the more advantaged...