The so-called First Information Reports, filed during the 2023 minimum wage protests, threatened 48,000 workers with the potential risk of false arrest for anything from vandalism to attempted murder.
Pakistan, Bangladesh rekindle economic ties after 20 years
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bangladesh have revived their long-stalled economic partnership after two decades, agreeing to expand cooperation in trade, investment, and regional connectivity during …
Rethinking how Bangladesh builds and borrows
Dr. Md. Touhidul Alam Khan, Managing Director and CEO, NRBC Bank PLC.
Rethinking how Bangladesh builds and borrows
Dr. Md. Touhidul Alam Khan, Managing Director and CEO, NRBC Bank PLC.
Bangladesh, Pakistan agree to boost connectivity through direct air, shipping, logistics
The two countries reached a consensus during the 9th meeting of the Bangladesh–Pakistan Joint Economic Commission (JEC), held today at the National Economic Council in Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, …
Yunus gifts book to Pakistan general showing India’s northeast as part of Bangladesh, sparks diplomatic row
The incident, seen as promoting the extremist ‘Greater Bangladesh’ idea, has drawn sharp criticism and raised tensions between Dhaka and New Delhi.
Deepening Pakistan-Bangladesh ties: Should India worry?
Pakistan’s top military officer, General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, recently met with Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, potentially signaling a challenge for India.
Yunus Gifts Map Showing India’s Northeast As Part Of Bangladesh To Pakistani General, Sparks Controversy
India has since cancelled a transshipment deal with Bangladesh and reaffirmed the strategic importance of its northeastern region. Analysts suggest Yunus’s repeated references to India’s northeast …
Pakistan, Bangladesh stress strengthening bilateral defence, security cooperation
Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Sahir Shamshad Mirza and Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus have underscored the significance of strengthening bilateral defence …
Bangladesh Invites Fugitive Preacher Zakir Naik For Month-Long Tour, 9 Years After Dhaka Terror Attack
In a significant policy reversal, Bangladesh’s interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has approved a nationwide visit by controversial Islamic preacher and wanted Indian fugitive …