When asked whether India was doing what Bangladesh expected, Muhammad Yunus responded without hesitation: “No.” He confirmed that Bangladesh had written to the Indian government requesting Hasina’s …
More than 9 mln animals sacrificed in Bangladesh for Eid al-Adha festival
Muslims across Bangladesh have sacrificed more than nine million animals, mostly cows and goats, during the Eid al-Adha festival, according to estimates shared by a ministry. In a statement on Tuesday …
Rabindranath Tagore’s ancestral Bangladesh home closed for visitors after mob vandalises property | Video
Due to the vandalism, the literature icon’s house has been temporarily closed for visitors until further notice.
Mob vandalises Rabindranath Tagore’s ancestral home in Bangladesh, probe committee formed
Situated in Shahzadpur in Rajshahi division, Kachharibari is the ancestral home and revenue office of the Tagore family.
Starmer declines to meet Bangladesh interim leader tracking down missing billions
Muhammad Yunus says UK should feel ‘morally’ obliged to support hunt for cash siphoned off during Sheikh Hasina era …
Not interested in being part of Bangladesh’s next elected govt: Muhammad Yunus
The 84-year-old Nobel Laureate, who took over as the head of the interim government in August last year after the ouster of then prime minister Sheikh Hasina, announced last week that national …
‘No way’: Bangladesh interim leader Yunus rules out staying in power after 2026 elections
The Nobel Peace Prize laureate, 84, was appointed to lead the interim administration after Hasina’s 15-year tenure ended in August 2024, following months of protests driven by student activists.
Beyond the Binary: Can New Political Parties Revive Democracy in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh has long been dominated by a two-party system. Will a surge in new parties offer citizens meaningful alternatives?
Bangladesh’s Yunus to step down after April polls, wants to make ‘election right’
Interim leader Muhammad Yunus, the 84-year-old Nobel laureate, said he is focused on democratic reforms and a fair electoral process for a ‘new Bangladesh’.
Sakhawat: Bangladesh wants to work intensively to ensure labour rights
Dr M Sakhawat Hussain has said Bangladesh wants to work more intensively taking technical assistance from the International Labour Organization (ILO) for ensuring workers rights, safe working …