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Death of TTP fighter Foisal Hossain in Pakistan raises serious concern

While the Jamaat-controlled interim government is patronising jihadist groups by aiding them with logistics, releasing militants…

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…

Lakshmipur-2 MPโ€™s house looted, vandalised and torched by student mobs

A group of people set fire to the house of Nur Uddin Chowdhury Nayan, a former…

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…

GCDG identifies bias, methodological flaws in OHCHR report on Bangladesh

In the wake of Bangladesh’s tumultuous 2024 student-led jihadist coup that toppled the long-ruling Awami League…

Tamim Iqbal, dozen others pull out protesting ‘fixing’ in BCB elections

A storm is brewing centring on the elections to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) as at…

Ex-minister Humayun remained handcuffed after death; family blames medical negligence

Freedom fighter and former minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun was in good health when the Rapid…

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…

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