MATADOR DRAGGED AROUND RING AFTER BEING IMPALED ON A BULL'S HORN

The GJM wants a new, separate state of Gorkhaland carved out of eastern West Bengal state, of which Darjeeling is a part... READ MORE›

SAY GOODBYE TO THE WEIRDEST BORDER DISPUTE IN THE WORLD

This act will have a major effect on the lives of more than 50 000 people who resided in these enclaves in Cooch Behar... READ MORE›

DOZENS KILLED IN BANGLADESH LANDSLIDES AFTER HEAVY RAIN

At least 46 people have been killed in landslides and flooding after heavy monsoon rains in southeast Bangladesh, police and medical officers said... READ MORE›

CHEERLEADING TEAM CAUGHT ON CAMERA FORCING SCREAMING GIRL TO DO THE SPLITS

The GJM wants a new, separate state of Gorkhaland carved out of eastern West Bengal state, of which Darjeeling is a part... READ MORE›

Activists and intellectuals gathered at Dhaka University on Friday to protest Mr... READ MORE›

CARJACKER DRAGGED DOWN STREET WITH TROUSERS FALLING OFF

The GJM wants a new, separate state of Gorkhaland carved out of eastern West Bengal state, of which Darjeeling is a part... READ MORE›

GOLD SARI AND BIG BEN WOW KOLKATA CROWDS

The Durga Puja festivities in Kolkata are known for their extravagant decorations, and many pandals are entered into competitions... READ MORE›

PILOTS CLAIMED THEY WERE SHORT OF FUEL TO BAG PRIORITY LANDING SLOTS

IndiGo, operated by InterGlobe Aviation Ltd., declined to comment while Air India didn't immediately respond to an e-mail seeking comment... READ MORE›

HINDU MOB KILLS MUSLIM MAN AFTER RUMOURS HE WAS EATING BEEF

A group of about 60 beat Mohammad Akhlaq with sticks and bricks and left son with severe injuries in Bisara, India... READ MORE›

INDIA SENDS ELITE COMMANDOS TO GUARD BILLIONAIRE'S WIFE; OUTRAGE ENSUES

Nita Ambani is the wife of India's richest man. The couple lives in a famous 27-story home with a ballroom and six parking levels... READ MORE›

BANGLADESH ELECTRICITY RESTORED AFTER MAJOR BLACKOUT

The high-voltage transmission line runs from Baharampur in West Bengal, India, to Bheramara in Kushtia district, in south-west Bangladesh... READ MORE›

MAYOR TELLS RESIDENTS NOT EVACUATING FOR HURRICANE HARVEY TO WRITE SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS ON THEIR ARMS

The GJM wants a new, separate state of Gorkhaland carved out of eastern West Bengal state, of which Darjeeling is a part... READ MORE›

THE DARK HISTORY BEHIND INDIA AND THE UK'S FAVOURITE DRINK

It took control of the market for opium in the Indian state of Bengal, encouraging farmers to grow more, rationalising production and developing new cultivation techniques... READ MORE›

INDIA EARTHQUAKE: AT LEAST FOUR DEAD AS NORTH-EAST MANIPUR STATE HIT BY 6.7 MAGNITUDE TREMOR

The death and injuries were caused by falling debris in and around Imphal, the capital of Manipur state, police said... READ MORE›

DOZENS FEARED TRAPPED AFTER FATAL KOLKATA FLYOVER COLLAPSE

At least 21 people have died and dozens are feared trapped after a long stretch of a flyover under construction in Kolkata collapsed... READ MORE›

VIDEO PRINCE WILLIAM PAYS TRIBUTE TO COMMONWEALTH WAR DEAD IN JAPAN

Activists and intellectuals gathered at Dhaka University on Friday to protest Mr... READ MORE›

SEARCH FOR TRAPPED UNDER KOLKATA FLYOVER

Rescuers have worked through the night to reach dozens of people believed to be trapped under a collapsed flyover in the Indian city of Kolkata Calcutta ... READ MORE›

THE NEW 140-CHARACTER WAR ON INDIA'S CASTE SYSTEM

Dalits on Twitter said they face a volley of abuse and rampage trolling... READ MORE›

INDIAN POLICE INVESTIGATE GANG-RAPE OF AMERICAN TOURIST

An American tourist has told police she was gang-raped in northern India earlier this week officials in the town of Dharamsala have said... READ MORE›

INDIAN DROUGHT 'AFFECTING 330 MILLION PEOPLE' AFTER TWO WEAK MONSOONS

We had never recorded such high temperatures in these months in more than 100 years, said PK Mohapatra, the special relief commissioner in Orissa state... READ MORE›

BANDITS GANG-RAPE ELDERLY NUN IN INDIA DURING ATTACK ON CHRISTIAN MISSIONARY SCHOOL

Please read our An elderly nun was allegedly gang-raped by a group of men who broke into a Christian missionary school in eastern India... READ MORE›

HOW CHINESE-INDIANS PAID THE PRICE FOR 1962 WAR

A few months ago Mr Cheng came back to India with some other Deoli-wallahs as they call themselves... READ MORE›

AMERICAN-BANGLADESHI ATHEIST BLOGGER AVIJIT ROY HACKED TO DEATH BY SUSPECTED ISLAMIST EXTREMISTS

Bangladeshi social activists shout slogans during a protest against the killing Avijit Roy in Dhaka on February 27, 2015... READ MORE›

ISLAMIST MILITANTS SUSPECTED IN BANGLADESH PROFESSORS KILLING

He was focused on introducing students to traditional Bangladeshi music and the poetry of literary figures like Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam... READ MORE›

AL-QAEDA CLAIMS KILLING OF LGBT MAGAZINE EDITOR IN BANGLADESH

Ansar-al Islam, the Bangladeshi branch of al-Qaeda on the Indian subcontinent, said in a Twitter message Tuesday that it was responsible for the killings... READ MORE›

ISIS SAID TO TARGET FOREIGNERS IN BANGLADESH

One of the victims, Adele Puglisi of Catania, Sicily, had for years managed the Dhaka office of a large Italian company that makes children's clothing... READ MORE›

BANGLADESH ACTIVIST NAZIMUDDIN SAMAD HACKED TO DEATH

Al Jazeera's Tanvir Chowdhury, reporting from Dhaka, said 28-year-old Nazimuddin Samad was the seventh secular activist who has been killed... READ MORE›

HISTORY INDIAS BREXIT TOOK MORE THAN A REFERENDUM

India's exit from the British Empire may offer lessons for the European Union on what to expect next, he said... READ MORE›

BANGLADESH POWER BACK ON AFTER NATIONWIDE BLACKOUT

One suggested a Bangladesh substation link to the Indian transmission line may have failed... READ MORE›

ISIS GUNMEN KILL AT LEAST 22 PEOPLE IN HOSTAGE CRISIS AT DHAKA CAFE

Bangladesh attack Isis gunmen kill at least 22 people in hostage crisis at Dhaka restaurant... READ MORE›