International

Trump Suggests Canada, Mexico Join U.S. Amid Subsidy Debate

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2024

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has stirred controversy by suggesting that Canada and Mexico should become part of the United States if subsidies for the two neighboring nations persist. His remarks, made during a recent campaign rally in Iowa, have sparked debates about U.S. foreign policy and economic relations with its North American partners. Trump’s […]

Cricket Sports

Siraj, Head Penalized for ICC Code of Conduct Breach

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2024

Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj and Australian batsman Travis Head have been found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the ongoing Test series between India and Australia. The charges, confirmed in an ICC statement, stem from separate incidents of unsportsmanlike behavior on the field. Both players are set to face penalties, with the […]

International

Legal Case Against ISKCON Monk and Followers in Bangladesh

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2024

A case has been filed against Chinmoy Krishna Das, a prominent ISKCON monk, and several of his followers in Chittagong, Bangladesh, following allegations of inciting religious unrest. The charges stem from a recent protest that allegedly led to confrontations with local authorities and escalated tensions in the region. The legal action has sparked widespread debate, […]

International

Bangladesh Seeks to Mend Relations with India During Misri’s Visit

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2024

Bangladesh has expressed optimism about improving its bilateral ties with India during the visit of Vinay Mohan Kwatra, India’s Foreign Secretary. The visit comes amid ongoing diplomatic tensions and is seen as a crucial step toward resolving key issues between the two neighbors. Bangladeshi officials are hopeful that the discussions will pave the way for […]

North India State News

Bomb Threat at Two Delhi Schools Prompts Evacuation

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2024

Two prominent schools in Delhi were evacuated on Thursday following bomb threats received via email. The incident led to the immediate suspension of classes, and students were sent home as a precautionary measure. Law enforcement and bomb disposal teams swiftly arrived at the scene to investigate the threats. Prompt Evacuation Ensures Student Safety School authorities […]

National

Security Tightened in Panipat Ahead of PM Modi’s Visit

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2024

Security arrangements in Panipat have been intensified ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit today. The visit is scheduled for the inauguration of key projects and includes a public address. Local authorities, along with state police, have ensured robust security measures to maintain order and safety during the event. Deployment of Police Forces A significant […]

National

Northeast India Sees Infrastructure Boom with 300% Budget Hike

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2024

The northeastern region of India is witnessing a significant surge in infrastructure development following a 300% increase in budget allocation over the past decade. The government’s focused investments are driving growth across multiple sectors, including railways, roadways, and aviation, aiming to enhance connectivity and foster regional development. The initiatives are

National

Farmers Seek Increase in PM-Kisan Nidhi to ₹12,000 Ahead of Budget

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2024

During a pre-budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, farmer representatives urged the government to enhance the PM-Kisan Nidhi annual support to ₹12,000, citing the rising costs of agricultural inputs and the financial struggles faced by small and marginal farmers. The meeting aimed to gather stakeholder feedback for the Union Budget 2024-25. Farmers

National Politics

BJP Alleges Sonia Gandhi’s Link to George Soros-Funded Organization

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2024

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has raised allegations against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, claiming her association with an organization reportedly financed by a foundation linked to billionaire George Soros. This accusation has sparked political controversy, with the BJP demanding clarity from the Congress party regarding these alleged ties. BJP Questions

International

Bangladesh Declines Internet Routing to India’s Northeastern States

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2024

In a recent decision, Bangladesh has declined a proposal to route internet services to India’s northeastern states, citing concerns over security and logistical hurdles. The announcement comes amid efforts by India to enhance digital connectivity in its remote and underserved regions. Bangladesh’s Position on Internet Routing The government of Bangladesh stated