Nepal follows Bangladesh’s script, line by line: 5 uncanny parallels in youth-led uprisings
In a remarkable echo of Bangladesh’s July–August 2024 quota protests, Nepal has witnessed a similarly rapid and powerful uprising. Just…
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Mumbai on High Alert After Lashkar-e-Jihadi Issues Bomb Threat Amid Ganesh Visarjan
Mumbai Police has ramped up security across the city after a chilling bomb threat was received on the traffic police…
Loot from Bangladesh Funds Aziz Khan’s $1.1B Singapore Empire
Mohammad Aziz Khan, chairman of Summit Group and a Singaporean citizen born in Bangladesh, is now listed as the 49th…
Conor McGregor Pushes Presidential Bid With Video Outside Government Buildings
Conor McGregor has escalated his campaign for the Irish presidency, posting a video outside Government Buildings on Thursday urging citizens…
Bangladeshi Architect Marina Tabassum Wins Second Aga Khan Award for Architecture for Climate-Responsive Housing
Renowned Bangladeshi architect Marina Tabassum has won her second Aga Khan Award for Architecture for her innovative project Khudi Bari,…
Rohingya Refugees Mark Eight Years of Exodus, Demand Repatriation as Cox’s Bazar Conference Opens
Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees living in camps across Bangladesh marked the eighth anniversary of their mass exodus from…
“I Might Be Sent Back to Bangladesh”: Amartya Sen Warns Against Rising Linguistic Intolerance
Nobel laureate and world-renowned economist Amartya Sen has voiced serious concerns over what he termed a climate of “linguistic intolerance”…
From Pregnant Women to Children: Allegations of Collective Punishment on Bawm Community
The Pahari Chhatra Parishad (PCP), Chattogram Metropolitan unit, staged a protest rally in front of the Chattogram Press Club on…
Frank Caprio, Rhode Island Judge Celebrated Worldwide for Compassion, Dies at 88
Frank Caprio, the retired Rhode Island judge whose extraordinary compassion and humor on the bench turned him into a global…
Palestinian Students’ Visas Cancelled: Ambassador Requests Bangladesh Ensure Israel-Free Educational Opportunities
he Palestinian Ambassador to Bangladesh, Yusuf Ramadan, has confirmed that several Palestinian female students’ visas were cancelled following a request…