Bangladesh’s interim Chief Adviser, Muhammad Yunus, criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for brushing aside Dhaka’s request to curb ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s online speeches, which Yunus claims are provoking anger across Bangladesh. Speaking at the Chatham House in London during a recent discussion, Yunus recounted an exchange with PM Modi. “When I had the…
India-Bangladesh: भारत ने पश्चिम बंगाल में वक्फ कानून को लेकर हुई हिंसा पर बांग्लादेश की टिप्पणी को सख्ती से खारिज कर दिया है. भारत ने कहा कि यह टिप्पणी गलत है और इसका मकसद बांग्लादेश में अल्पसंख्यकों पर हो रहे अत्याचारों से ध्यान भटकाना है. गुरुवार को बांग्लादेश के मुख्य सलाहकार मुहम्मद यूनुस के प्रेस…
The lawyers of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, arrested in Bangladesh in November last year in a sedition case, have filed a petition in the High Court seeking bail for the jailed Hindu monk. Das was arrested by the Dhaka Police on November 25, days after a sedition case was filed against him. The fresh bail…
Bangladesh’s interim government on Sunday cancelled a planned training programme for 50 judges and judicial officers in India, scrapping a previous notification. “The notification has been cancelled,” a law ministry spokesman said without elaborating. The Daily Star newspaper, however, reported the cancellation came in compliance with a directive from Bangladesh’s Supreme Court. The cancellation order…
Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus, who heads the caretaker government installed after the August violence, said Monday that general elections would be held late next year or in early 2026. Pressure has been growing on Nobel Peace Prize winner Yunus — appointed the country’s “chief adviser” after the student-led uprising that toppled ex-premier Sheikh Hasina…
Bangladeshi authorities on Saturday arrested four individuals in connection with the vandalism of a Hindu temple, along with houses and shops belonging to the Hindu community, in Sunamganj district earlier this month. The suspects – Alim Hossain, 19; Sultan Ahmed Raju, 20; Imran Hossain, 31; and Shajahan Hossain, 20-were detained in the Doarabazar area, according…
Following reports of Bangladesh importing sugar from Pakistan, the Muslim-majority country is now looking to expand its sources for potatoes and onions, including potential imports from Pakistan. This shift comes as Bangladesh aims to ensure uninterrupted supplies and reduce its reliance on India, its primary supplier, amid turbulence in ties between the two neighbours over…