Defiant Netanyahu Speaks at UN, Bangladeshi Delegates Join Walkout
Dozens of delegates walked out of the United Nations General Assembly on Friday as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took…
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Egg Attack on NCP’s Akhter Hossen at JFK Airport, One Arrested
National Citizen Party (NCP) Member-Secretary Akhtar Hossain came under attack at New York’s JFK Airport when eggs were hurled at…
Convicted of Child Rape and Murder, One Man Sentenced to Death in Cox’s Bazar
A court in Cox’s Bazar has sentenced a man, identified as Md. Soleman, to death by hanging for the rape…
Govt Announces Cash Rewards for Information on Looted Weapons
The government has announced cash rewards ranging from Tk 50,000 to Tk 500,000 for anyone providing information leading to the…
“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”…
Jamaat Balances Loud Street Agitation with Quiet Election Preparations
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is moving forward with a dual strategy—loud in its street movement yet quietly advancing full-scale election preparations. While…
Jamaat Faces Setback in Bid to Form Islamist Electoral Alliance
Despite its push to forge a united Islamist front ahead of the upcoming national election, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is struggling to…