The UN’s top human rights official on Monday called for transparent investigation into the death in custody of a writer in Bangladesh, who was held in pre-trial detention for nine months for …
ED: Digitization is essential for an equitable Bangladesh
In order for Digital Bangladesh to be successful, we must then ensure that the digitization process itself becomes easy and accessible to everyone and, in this regard, Bangladesh’s rise in position in …
New Bangladesh protests as UN calls for overhaul of security law
Hundreds of Bangladeshi activists staged a fourth day of protests Monday over the death of a writer in detention as the UN rights chief called for a review of a digital security law used against …
Bangladesh to make roadmap soon as new developing nation
The government is going to prepare a roadmap soon for Bangladesh’s smooth transition from a least developed country (LDC) to a developing one in the next five years. It is also set to sign …
2 Indian farmers held by Bangladesh, tension in Tripura village
Two Indian farmers were held by Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) for allegedly smuggling contraband to the neighbouring country, the Tripura Police said on Monday.
Hundreds rally in Bangladesh over writer’s death in prison
Protesters demand annulment of the controversial Digital Security Act under which Mushtaq Ahmed was arrested last year.
300 activists rally in Bangladesh to denounce prison death
About 300 student activists rallied in Bangladesh’s capital on Monday to denounce the death in prison of a writer and commen …
Coal Vessel BB 1148 Capsizes near Mongla Port in Bangladesh
Local media reported that a vessel carrying 848 tonnes of coal capsized in the Passur River near Mongla port in Bagerhat in the south western part of Bangladesh on 27 February 2021 night. The ship, MV …
Now Fly to Seychelles, Uzbekistan from India; Air Bubble Pact Established With 27 Countries
India has now formalized air bubble arrangements with a total of 27 countries adding new places like Uzbekistan, Seychelles, Russia, Tanzania, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Oman on the list.
What is the 1971 war legacy behind Alouette-Sabre exchange between IAF, Bangladesh air force
The IAF gifted a legacy Alouette III helicopter to Bangladesh and received a restored F-86 Sabre. Both aircraft were used during the 1971 war with Pakistan.