Bangladesh Politics
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Asia
Bangladesh: Awami League’s Solaiman Selim sent to 3-day remand over murder charges
A Bangladesh court on Monday placed Awami League leader and former MP Solaiman Selim on a three-day remand in connection…
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India
Elon Musk-run Tesla set to inaugurate Delhi showroom today
Elon Musk-run electric car-maker Tesla was all set to enter the national capital on Monday with opening its second showroom…
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Asia
Hasina praises Bangladeshis for resisting interim govt’s unfairness.
As Bangladesh marked one year since the fall of the democratically elected Awami League government on Tuesday, former Prime Minister…
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Asia
Awami League slams Yunus-led interim govt over rising minority persecution in Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s Awami League party has strongly criticised the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government, expressing deep concern over what it described as…
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India
878 journalists targeted under Bangladesh Interim govt; 230 pc rise in attacks: Rights body
New Delhi-based rights group -- Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) -- on Monday claimed that 878 journalists were targeted…
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Asia
Bangladesh: Sit-in protest continues in Dhaka, causing widespread inconvenience to public
Several protesters in Bangladesh continued their sit-in demonstration at Shahbagh in the capital on Friday, triggering massive traffic snarls and…
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Asia
Bangladesh: Political parties disagree on July Charter draft over key reforms
Several political parties of Bangladesh, including Jamaat-e-Islami, National Citizens Party (NCP), and Islami Andolan, raised objections to the draft of…
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Asia
Political parties unite to oppose interim govt’s move to allow UN Human Rights office in B’desh
Several political parties in Bangladesh have strongly opposed the interim government’s decision to allow the establishment of a UN Human…
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Asia
Bangladesh: Revolutionary Workers Party slams interim govt for deepening public despair
Saiful Haque, the general secretary of Bangladesh's Revolutionary Workers Party, slammed the administration led by Muhammad Yunus for its governance…
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Asia
Bangladesh: Awami League says Yunus-led regime ‘exterminated’ Gopalganj citizens for rejecting NCP
Bangladesh's Awami League issued a scathing condemnation of what it called a “brutal and deadly crackdown” on unarmed civilians in…
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Asia
Awami League Says Yunus Is Ignoring the Violence Happening Across Bangladesh
The Awami League has launched a scathing attack on Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor of the interim government of Bangladesh, citing…
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Asia
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to 6 Months in Jail by Court
In a major development that has triggered political controversy in Bangladesh, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to…
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Asia
Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Six Months in Prison in Contempt of Court Case
Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, has been sentenced to six months in prison in a contempt of court…
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Asia
Custody Horror in Bangladesh: 25 Awami League Leaders Dead, Claims Party
In a shocking development, Saidur Rahman Sujan, a senior leader of Bangladesh’s Awami League, has died while in custody at…
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Asia
Bangladesh Supreme Court Restores Jamaat-e-Islami’s Political Party Status in Landmark Verdict
In a landmark and controversial decision, the Supreme Court of Bangladesh on Sunday reinstated the registration of the radical Islamist…
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Asia
Cannot treat Yunus any different than Hasina: Islamist group’s warning to interim govt
Radical Islamist group Hefazat-e-Islam has issued a stern warning to Bangladesh’s interim government and Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus, threatening consequences…
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News
BNP Leader Accuses Sheikh Hasina of Trying to Merge Bangladesh with India
Senior leader and vice-chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) sparked a political storm on Saturday, April 19, after accusing…
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Asia
BNP to Meet Yunus, Warns Against Any Delay in Bangladesh Election
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is set to meet Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor of the interim government, on Wednesday, pressing…
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Asia
Play with Fire and You’ll Burn: Hasina’s Ominous Warning to Yunus
Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has launched a scathing attack on Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus, accusing him and…
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Muslim World
One Flag, Many Questions: Pakistani Symbol at Bangladesh Rally Stirs Historic Debate
A recent video clip from a pro-Palestine rally in Bangladesh has gone viral on social media, not just for its…