Bangladesh
- India
Man spends 36-yrs in Bangladeshi jail on false case, returns to Tripura
Agartala: A 62-year-old Indian on Tuesday returned to Tripura after serving 36 years in Bangladesh jail, officials said. A police official said that Bangladesh Police and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) handed over…
- World
9 more cases filed against Sheikh Hasina, her aides in Bangladesh
Dhaka: At least nine more complaints were filed on Tuesday against deposed former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her aides, taking the number of cases against her to 31, including 26 on…
- Middle East
ICC shifts Women’s T20 World Cup from trouble-torn Bangladesh to UAE
New Delhi: The highly-anticipated ninth edition of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup will now take place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) continuing to host the…
- World
Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia’s bank accounts to be unfrozen after 17 years
Dhaka: Tax authorities in Bangladesh have decided to unfreeze the bank accounts of Bangladesh Nationalist Party Chairperson Khaleda Zia, 17 years after they were blocked. The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on…
- World
Gunshots, airport chaos: Dhaka residents recall memories of unrest at peak
Dhaka: Software engineer Tawhidul Alam says the “historic day of August 5” is indelibly seared in his memories — the sea of humanity in the streets of Dhaka and a chain of…
- India
Assam Police deport three Bangladeshi nationals, says Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said at least three Bangladeshi nationals, who illegally entered India through Tripura, have been deported. The infiltrators were identified as MD Abu Shaid,…
- World
Fresh murder case filed against ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina
Dhaka: A new murder case has been filed against Bangladesh’s deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 62 others, including ex-ministers of her cabinet, over the death of a fish trader during the…
- World
Bangladesh’s interim govt plans national elections soon after reforms
Dhaka: Chief Adviser to the Bangladeshi interim government Muhammad Yunus has said a free, fair and participatory election will be arranged as soon as possible after bringing necessary reforms in the state…
- World
New case filed against Sheikh Hasina over murder of 2 students
Dhaka: Another murder case was filed on Sunday against Bangladesh’s deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina over the death of two college students during the recent anti-quota protests in the country. It was…
- World
Bangladesh: Yunus accuses ousted PM Hasina of destroying institutions
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s interim government chief Muhammad Yunus on Sunday accused deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina of destroying every institution of the country in her efforts to stay in power as he promised…
- World
Bangladesh screens passengers arriving from mpox-hit nations
Dhaka: The Bangladeshi government has decided to screen passengers arriving from mpox-hit nations, with increasing mpox cases elsewhere in the world. The country’s main Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Saturday…
- Hyderabad
Raja Singh to organize rally in Hyderabad for Bangladesh minorities’ safety
Hyderabad: Raja Singh, the BJP MLA representing the Goshamahal Assembly Constituency, is organizing a rally in Hyderabad today for the safety of minorities in Bangladesh. The rally, named the ‘Hindu Aakrosh Rally,’…
- World
Bangladeshi political analysts urge India to refix ties with Dhaka
Dhaka: India will benefit if it supports the current transition in Bangladesh and moves to build relationships with other political parties instead of “focussing on one person and party”, several political analysts…
- World
New murder charges brought against Bangladesh’s ousted PM Hasina
Dhaka: A murder case was filed against Bangladesh’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday over the death of a college student during the quota reform protests in the country, the latest…
- World
Interim govt in Bangladesh committed to hold free & fair elections: Yunus
Dhaka: The caretaker government in Bangladesh is committed to ensuring a transition to inclusive and pluralistic democracy and creating an environment in which “free, fair and participatory elections” can be held, its…
