Dhaka papers prominently covered PM Modi's visit, featuring him awarding the Gandhi Peace Prize to Bangladesh's 'Father of the Nation' Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The award was handed over to his daughter Sheikh Rehana who is also the younger sister of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Here’s how newspapers in Bangladesh covered the first day of PM Narendra Modi's visit to the country

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple in Ishwaripur, Satkhira district.

At Bangladesh's Jeshoreshwari Temple, Indian PM Modi prays to 'free human race from COVID-19'

It is a packed day too for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bangladesh. Indian PM Narendra Modi will start the second day of his Bangladesh visit by offering prayers at Jeshoreshwari and he will also visit Bangabandhu Memorial. He is also set to hold bilateral consultations with his Bangladesh counterpart.

Indian PM Narendra Modi is set to hold bilateral consultations with his Bangladesh counterpart

Hindus are positively influencing various important areas of Bangladesh including politics, economy and culture. Although there is a religious minority, they are in harmony with Muslims.

Hindus positively influence Bangladesh's important areas

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PM Modi will visit Dhaka to participate in the celebration of the 50th Independence Day of Bangladesh. WION is the only network reporting the developments from Dhaka. Our Correspondents Siddhant Sibal & Lakmina Jesmin Soma. WION's Palki Sharma tell you what to expect.

Gravitas: PM Modi to attend 50th anniversary of Bangladesh Independence

Bangladesh's Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen has expressed his delight that 'PM of the Biggest Democracy' is taking part in the country's 50th Independence anniversary celebration. Speaking exclusively to our Diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal, Momen said, 'Our relationship with India was rock solid.'

Delighted that PM of biggest Democracy joining our independence celebration: Bangladesh FM

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has kicked-off his two day Bangladesh visit. Over the next two days in Bangladesh, the PM will hold talks with the Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

News Alert: Indian PM Narendra Modi kicks-off his two day Bangladesh visit

What happened on Day 1 of PM Modi's historic visit to Bangladesh

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Dhaka for a two-day visit to Bangladesh on Friday morning. After his expected arrival in Dhaka at 10 am, he will attend an event at the National Martyr`s Memorial at 10:50 am.

PM Modi leaves for Bangladesh for a two-day visit

Veena Sikri, India’s former high commissioner in Bangladesh, is telling the significance of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Bangladesh.

The Delhi-Dhaka Dynamic: Significance of Indian PM Modi's two-day visit to Bangladesh

Bangladesh's Hindus are positively influencing various important areas including politics, economy and culture. Though they are the religious minority, they are living in harmony with the Muslims.

The Delhi-Dhaka Dynamic: Hopes of Hindu community is rising in Bangladesh

PM Modi said both India and Bangladesh have the power of democracy and vision for the future, and it is necessary for the region the two countries progress together.

'Went to jail while protesting for Bangladesh's freedom', says PM Modi at Dhaka

Bangladesh's Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen has expressed his delight that "PM of the biggest democracy" is taking part in the country's 50th independence anniversary celebration.

Delighted that PM of biggest democracy is joining our independence celebration: Bangladesh FM

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hailed the bond between Indian and Bangladeshi soldiers who fought together during the 1971 Liberation War and said that the bond will not cower to any kind of pressure.

Indian PM Narendra Modi recounts his ‘Satyagraha’ for Bangladesh liberation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's plane has touched down in Dhaka. This is his first foreign visit since the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the next two days in Bangladesh, the PM will hold talks with the Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and President Abdul Hamid.

PM Modi's Bangladesh Visit: Indian Prime Minister Narendra to interact with Matua Community

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has kicked-off his two day Bangladesh visit. Over the next two days in Bangladesh, the PM will hold talks with the Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and President Abdul Hamid.

PM Modi's Bangladesh Visit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to arrive in Dhaka

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will gift 1.2 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to Bangladesh during his two-day visit.

The Delhi-Dhaka Dynamic: Indian PM Narendra Modi visits the National War Memorial

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived at the National War Memorial in Dhaka for the wreath-laying ceremony.

The Delhi-Dhaka Dynamic: Indian PM Narendra Modi arrives at National War Memorial

News Alert: India to gift Bangladesh 1.2 mn doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi went to the National Martyr's Memorial in Dhaka for the wreath-laying ceremony where he also planted a sapling. He has also signed the visitor's book at the National Martyr's Memorial.

Indian PM Narendra Modi signs visitor's book at the National War Memorial in Dhaka

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with several community leaders, including representatives of minorities in Bangladesh, mukhtijoddhas, friends of India and youth icons on the first day of his 2-day visit to Bangladesh.

Bangladesh 50th Anniversary: PM Modi meets leaders, Mukhtijoddhas; pays homage to martyrs in Bangladesh

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