Mahishasuraโ€™s beard censored in Bangladesh, Indiaโ€™s Yunus satire sparks outrage

Mahishasura, the demon, was a half-man, half-buffalo. He was born as a union of Rambha and…

Khagrachhari Riots: Minority group demands judicial inquiry without delay

The Bangladesh Hindu Bouddha Christian Oikya Parishad (BHBCOP) has demanded that the government immediately stop the…

Sajeeb Wazed: Rise of extremism brought back dark days of minority persecution

Sajeeb Wazed Joy, the grandson of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, has expressed…

4 members of Shilpakala Academy resign alleging irregularities, authoritarianism

Four more members resigned from the management council of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. Azad Abul Kalam, Samina…

Minority rights group laments Yunusโ€™ denial of communal violence

The Bangladesh Hindu Bouddha Christian Oikya Parishad (BHBCOP), a human rights organisation against religious discrimination, has…

Rahmani, other jihadist patrons want all โ€˜Islamic scholarsโ€™ freed from jail

While the Jamaat-controlled army-backed Yunus regime insists that there are no militants in the country and…

Khagrachhari Rape, Riots: Activists demand judicial inquiry, withdrawal of army

Various human rights organisations and activists have condemned the culture of impunity regarding violence against the…

Khagrachhari Riots: 3 Adivasis killed as Army, Bengalis resist anti-rape protest

At least three indigenous people were killed and 20 were injured in clashes and attacks over…

Durga Puja: Sheikh Hasina Sangram Parishad condemns communal violence

Concerned over the rise in state-sponsored communal attacks against Hindus centring on the Durga Puja festivities,…

Sheikh Hasinaโ€™s birth anniversary observed across globe

Leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Awami League and affiliated organisations celebrated the 78th birth anniversary…

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