Sheikh Hasina asks US to uphold democracy and inclusive process
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina virtually addressed a Washington, D.C. press conference on October 19, 2026, hosted by the…
Giant 30-foot cockroach effigy ablaze at Pitampura Dussehra celebrations in Delhi
A towering 30-foot cockroach effigy was set ablaze during Dussehra celebrations in Pitampura, New Delhi, on Tuesday, drawing large crowds…
Controversies of jihadist patron Enayetullah Abbasi
The radical Islamist Enayetullah Abbasi is now a close ally of the BNP government. Earlier, he received patronage from the…
Shariah Law: Mufti Imran Bashir exposes Saudi double standards
The secretive execution of two Bangladeshi nationals in Saudi Arabia’s Mecca region on October 14 has ignited sharp condemnation of…
Why do Saudi Shariah courts deliver one-sided justice against Bangladeshi migrant workers?
In Saudi Arabia’s Shariah-based courts, ordinary people—especially poor migrant workers and those without connections—routinely face opaque, discretionary proceedings that human…
Tarique Rahman fears return of Sheikh Hasina
The ongoing illegal ban on the activities of the Bangladesh Awami League, combined with systematic persecution, arbitrary detentions, and prolonged…
Having a firearm license does not allow public display or threats with a pistol
Many people obtain firearm licenses citing personal security. However, a valid license does not automatically give the holder the right…
14 Killed in Accident: Supervisor was driving the bus at reckless speed
The RP Special Transport bus that met with an accident in Natore was being driven by supervisor Sohel Rana. At…
US sends a warship, China sends Navy in response: Now face-to-face in public
China’s military said on Tuesday that it deployed forces to monitor a US warship after it illegally entered the waters…
Over 170 deaths in mob violence in 9 months of 2026; rights groups decry impunity
At least 171 people were killed in mob beatings across Bangladesh between January and September 2026, according to data from…
LeT-linked Mufti Harun Izhar and other extremist leaders meet President Mirza Fakhrul
A delegation of Islamic clerics and figures associated with #Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh met President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at Bangabhaban on…
Now time bomb found near Lalon Shah anniversary venue
Police have recovered a time bomb and two bottles of petrol near the Lalon Shah Akhrabari in Kushtia which were…
PM’s Aide: NCP’s Hasnat, Sarjis betrayed July movement
Prime Minister’s Political Assistant Rashed Khan has commented that the betrayal of Hasnat Abdullah and Sarjis Alam will be found…
Global experts blame vaccination failures for measles outbreak
A joint independent evaluation team—formed with representatives from the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, the international platform for vaccine procurement…
Lynching Over Blasphemy: Main accused Amini defends murder
In Satkhira’s Debhata, the main accused in the murder case, Fazlul Haque Amini, has described the beating death of Wahiduzzaman…