October 24, 2024, 10:38 AM - 2 min read
The government, in a notification by Senior Secretary Md Abdul Momen, detailed the BCL's 15-year history of activities threatening public safety, including murder, rape, torture, and tender manipulation.
Read moreOctober 18, 2024, 06:29 PM - 4 min read
The Indian government has confirmed that exiled Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Hasina remains safely in India, dismissing rumours of her relocation to the UAE. Her extradition awaits further legal developments as the International Crimes Tribunal's proceedings continue.
Read moreOctober 17, 2024, 04:55 PM - 3 min read
Hasina, 77, who was ousted in August after mass protests, faces nearly 200 cases, primarily related to the killings during the student-led movement.
Read moreOctober 5, 2024, 05:53 PM - 6 min read
With its unique geographical, political, and economic positioning, this northeastern region of India stands at a precarious crossroads, potentially facing setbacks as Bangladesh’s foreign policy shifts away from India.
Read moreSeptember 30, 2024, 03:56 PM - 5 min read
This current situation has raised concerns regarding the Indian government’s engagement with the former Prime Minister, as none of the ruling BJP politicians or officials have paid her courtesy calls, aside from National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, who was present at the air base upon her arrival.
Read moreSeptember 29, 2024, 01:29 PM - 5 min read
Despite this delivery, both importers and consumers are grappling with smaller-sized fish and higher prices, largely due to a disappointing catch in Bangladesh this year.
Read moreSeptember 28, 2024, 01:15 PM - 6 min read
Bangladesh’s Hindu leaders are exploring the formation of a political party or pushing for reserved parliamentary seats, amid rising violence and political marginalisation, to ensure better representation and safeguard their community’s rights.
Read moreSeptember 27, 2024, 06:34 PM - 3 min read
"It was a meticulously designed thing. It just did not suddenly come. Very well-designed. Even the leadership did not know (him) so they could not catch him," Yunus said about the protests in Bangladesh that left more than 600 persons dead.
Read moreSeptember 23, 2024, 02:16 PM - 6 min read
Dhaka University professor Shahiduzzaman has urged the Bangladesh government to pursue a nuclear treaty with Pakistan to counter what he perceives as an increasing threat from India.
Read moreSeptember 16, 2024, 08:23 PM - 2 min read
Prominent journalists Mozammel Babu, the chief editor of the private Ekattor TV, and Bhorer Kagoj editor Shyamol Dutta, who were among the four detained while attempting to flee in a car early on Monday, were considered close to ousted premier Sheikh Hasina's regime.
Read moreSeptember 6, 2024, 04:19 PM - 3 min read
Yunus, who was appointed Chief Adviser after Sheikh Hasina was ousted from power, argued that recent attacks on Hindu minorities in Bangladesh were “more political than communal” and criticised India’s portrayal of these incidents.
Read moreSeptember 4, 2024, 05:15 PM - 6 min read
The operation is believed to have started in April 2023, when one student, whose identity remains undisclosed for security reasons, travelled to Pakistan. During this visit, he met with an ISI officer to discuss the initial plans for the movement.
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