Newly appointed Inspector General of BSF Tripura Frontier, Aloke Kumar Chakravarty, on Monday outlined a series of measures to strengthen border security and curb cross-border crime, citing the current unstable situation in Bangladesh. Speaking in his first interview since assuming office, Chakravarty highlighted Tripura's strategic importance, sharing borders with Bangladesh on three sides.


BSF On High Alert On Tripura Border Amid Bangladesh's Instability

Sheikh Hasina: Bangladesh’s interim government has formally sent a third extradition request to India, demanding the return of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina following her death sentence by the International Crimes Tribunal for crimes against humanity linked to a violent crackdown on protests. Hasina, currently in hiding in India since her government was toppled in 2024, has become a focal point in strained India-Bangladesh relations amid ongoing diplomatic pressure.


Hasina's extradition: Dhaka presses India after Sheikh Hasina's death sentence verdict

Bangladesh issues third request for Sheikh Hasina's extradition

A 5.7‑magnitude earthquake struck near Narsingdi, Bangladesh, on November 21, 2025, at a depth of about 10 km, triggering panic as buildings in Dhaka swayed and some made-shift structures collapsed. 


Bangladesh Earthquake: 5.7 Magnitude Hits Bangladesh, Tremors Felt in Parts of India

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck Dhaka and several regions across Bangladesh, with tremors also felt in parts of India. The quake caused widespread panic as buildings swayed, prompting people to rush outdoors. Authorities are assessing potential damage and monitoring aftershocks, while residents report strong shaking across multiple districts. No major casualties have been confirmed yet, but evaluations are underway.


Bangladesh Earthquake: 5.7 Magnitude Hits Dhaka, Parts of Bangladesh and India

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake originating near Ghorashal, Bangladesh caused strong tremors felt across Kolkata and adjoining districts on the morning of November 21, 2025. The seismic event lasted about 20-30 seconds, sparking panic but resulting in no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The quake follows recent moderate tremors in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Bangladesh

Tensions rise as thousands of Bangladesh nationals are fleeing to Bangladesh from West Bengal, fearing the Election Commission's ongoing Sir Drive. This unprecedented migration is sparking concerns about border security and the political implications in both regions.

Bengal Border Exodus: Thousands of Bangladesh Nationals Flee West Bengal

Bangladesh NSA  meets Indian NSA Ajit Doval in New Delhi amid rising tensions over the extradition of former PM Sheikh Hasina. As Dhaka pushes for her return following a death sentence verdict, India reiterates its commitment to Bangladesh’s stability. Here’s what the high-stakes meeting at the Colombo Security Conclave means for regional security.

High-Stakes Meeting: Bangladesh NSA Meets Ajit Doval as Hasina Extradition Tensions Rise 

Tensions rise in the region as India and Bangladesh engage in high-level security discussions following the shocking development that former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been handed a death sentence. The move has triggered political unrest, international concern, and intense security recalculations across South Asia.

Ind-B'desh: High-level Security Engagement After B'desh Ex Pm Sheikh Hasina Handed Death Sentence 

Bangladesh urged Indian government to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Interior Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal after both were sentenced to death for their role in the crackdown against a student uprising last year. Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement issued,” India remains committed to best interests of people of Bangladesh, including in peace, democracy and stability.

Sheikh Hasina's Son Urges India To Disregard Extradition Request

Bangladesh urged Indian government to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Interior Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal after both were sentenced to death for their role in the crackdown against a student uprising last year. Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement issued,” India remains committed to best interests of people of Bangladesh, including in peace, democracy and stability.”

Bangladesh on Edge: Hasina’s Death Verdict Sparks Massive Protests Across Dhaka

Bangladesh urged Indian government to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Interior Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal after both were sentenced to death for their role in the crackdown against a student uprising last year. Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement issued,” India remains committed to best interests of people of Bangladesh, including in peace, democracy and stability.”


Bangladesh: Awami League calls nationwide shutdown, former ruling party protests verdict 

Bangladesh: Hasina's son urges India to disregard extradition request 

Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death, 'verdict against me biased, politically motivated'

Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal has sentenced former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death in a case over alleged crimes against humanity committed during last year's student-led agitation that led to the fall of her Awami League government.

Ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Sentenced Death Over Human Rights Crimes

Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina given death sentence by international crimes Trinunal in Dhaka . The court in Dhaka has found the 78-year-old leader guilty of crimes against humanity with links to the violent crackdown on protesters during the 2024 July movement. The verdict against her is now being seen as a potential political opening for Jamaat-e-Islami, a group that was heavily targeted under hasina’s rule. Tune into #gravitas at 9 pm ist to find out more.

Sheikh Hasina: Has Bangladesh Already Gone Into the Hands of Jamaat?

Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal has sentenced former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death in a case over alleged crimes against humanity committed during last year's student-led agitation that led to the fall of her Awami League government.


Sheikh Hasina Faces Death Penalty After Guilty Verdict

Sheikh Hasina Found Guilty, Receives Death Sentence in Bangladesh

Ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Guilty Of 'Crimes Against Humanity', Sentenced to Death

Sheikh Hasina's downfall, escape to India and conviction in absentia now place her alongside a number of world leaders who were forced into exile following political upheaval, mass unrest or coups.

Sheikh Hasina, Pervez Musharraf, Rajapaksa and more: 6 leaders who fled their countries after political crisis

Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal has sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity over her government’s violent crackdown on student-led protests last year.


BREAKING: Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for crimes against humanity 

Hasina, who fled to India after the collapse of her 15-year rule, now faces a possible death sentence as prosecutors successfully argued she authorised mass killings, aerial attacks on civilians and the destruction of evidence during the protests that came to be known as the July Uprising.

Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death: What are the five charges against the ex–Bangladesh PM?

Breaking: Bangladesh's ousted PM Sheikh Hasina convicted in students crackdown case

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BSF On High Alert On Tripura Border Amid Bangladesh's Instability

Hasina's extradition: Dhaka presses India after Sheikh Hasina's death sentence verdict

Bangladesh issues third request for Sheikh Hasina's extradition

Bangladesh Earthquake: 5.7 Magnitude Hits Bangladesh, Tremors Felt in Parts of India

Bangladesh Earthquake: 5.7 Magnitude Hits Dhaka, Parts of Bangladesh and India

5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Bangladesh

Bengal Border Exodus: Thousands of Bangladesh Nationals Flee West Bengal

High-Stakes Meeting: Bangladesh NSA Meets Ajit Doval as Hasina Extradition Tensions Rise

Ind-B'desh: High-level Security Engagement After B'desh Ex Pm Sheikh Hasina Handed Death Sentence

Bengal Border Exodus: Thousands of Bangladesh Nationals Flee West Bengal

Sheikh Hasina's Son Urges India To Disregard Extradition Request

Bangladesh on Edge: Hasina’s Death Verdict Sparks Massive Protests Across Dhaka

Bangladesh: Awami League calls nationwide shutdown, former ruling party protests verdict

Bangladesh: Hasina's son urges India to disregard extradition request

Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death, 'verdict against me biased, politically motivated'

Ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Sentenced Death Over Human Rights Crimes

Sheikh Hasina: Has Bangladesh Already Gone Into the Hands of Jamaat?

Sheikh Hasina Faces Death Penalty After Guilty Verdict

Sheikh Hasina Found Guilty, Receives Death Sentence in Bangladesh

Ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Guilty Of 'Crimes Against Humanity', Sentenced to Death

6 leaders who escaped their countries after political crises

BREAKING: Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for crimes against humanity

Sheikh Hasina's death sentence: What are the 5 charges against ex–Bangladesh PM?

Breaking: Bangladesh's ousted PM Sheikh Hasina convicted in students crackdown case