Bangladesh Foreign Affairs Adviser; pitches for Modi-Yunus meet
Touhid Hossain says India’s relations with Bangladesh should not be regime specific
Survey on responses to Bangladesh media
The survey was conducted under the aegis of the Interim Government
Dhaka and Delhi emphasize working together to tackle challenges
Touhid-Jaishankar meeting in Muscat
Bangladesh’s Khulna University changes names of halls bearing Hindus’ names
The university authorities issued orders on February 12 to rename the students’ hostels and academic blocks that bore the names of Hindu intellectuals and scholars
Modi skips answering question on Bangladesh at Washington presser
Trump rejects ‘US deep state involvement’ in Bangladesh
Awami League, which led Bangladesh’s liberation war, cannot be bulldozed out of politics.
As Bangladesh approaches elections, it remains to be seen whether the students can transform their movement into a political party and lay legitimate claims to govern the country
OHCHR recommends disbanding Rapid Action Battalion, cease death penalty
An OHCHR fact-finding mission documented serious abuses, including extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, torture, and mass arrests, in response to the 2024 quota reform and subsequent anti-government protests.
UN rights chief suggests pursuing ICC, universal jurisdiction to bring back offenders
Dhaka, February 13 (Prothom Alo): The brutal response to the student-people movement in July and August last year was a calculated and well-coordinated strategy by the former government to hold onto power, said Volker Türk, the United Nations high commissioner for human rights. While disclosing...
Islamic zealots in Bangladesh force cancellation of Lalon commemoration
Last October, a member of the cabinet, Farida Akhtar, had hailed Lalon as a champion of equality
Reuters Exclusive: Bangladesh seeks full power supply restoration from Adani plant
Three months of reduced sales with supplies halved due to low winter demand and payment disputes.
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