A border standoff between India and Bangladesh has reignited tensions over undocumented migrants, deportations and alleged push-back attempts.

Hundreds of Bangladeshis gathered near the India border after West Bengal intensified detention and deportation measures against undocumented migrants.

Sheikh Hasina congratulated Suvendu Adhikari after the BJP’s sweeping victory in West Bengal, praising his leadership and calling for stronger Bangladesh-West Bengal ties.

Sheikh Hasina warns of factory shutdowns, mass job losses, and rising poverty in Bangladesh following the 2024 political transition.

India may appoint Dinesh Trivedi as High Commissioner to Bangladesh, signaling a strategic diplomatic reset after recent political upheaval.