BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday said due to ruling Awami League government’s “knee-jerk foreign policy” Bangladesh is being turned into a “battle corridor” of …
A Mosque Specifically for Hijra Muslims Has Opened in Bangladesh
It’s a place of worship for Muslims who have been excluded from other congregations because they belong to transgender communities.
Bangladesh power system gets dirtier on rapid coal use growth
Coal is on course to overtake natural gas as the primary source of electricity in Bangladesh, worsening regional emissions and complicating global efforts to cut use of high-polluting fossil fuels.
TURF WAR: Bronx Man Charged With Uncle’s 2021 Murder In Bangladesh
Federal authorities have charged a Bronx man with shooting and killing his 72-year-old uncle in Bangladesh three years ago over what the locals called a long-running dispute over who owned a piece of …
Bangladesh opens first-ever mosque for transgender people
Dhaka, Apr 5 (EFE).- A Muslim charity has helped transgender people in Bangladesh build their first-ever mosque and set up an exclusive graveyard for them in a north divisional city in an attempt to …
Video Of Sexual Assault In Bangladesh Viral With False Communal Claim
By Srijit Das A news bulletin showing disturbing visuals of a woman who was chained and subjected to sexual assault is being shared by Indian right-wing accounts with a false communal claim that the …
Extrajudicial killing at the India-Bangladesh Border: Urgent Call for Justice in the case of Liton Miya
Banglar Manabadhikar Suraksha Mancha (MASUM) and the World Organisation against Torture (OMCT) strongly condemn the brutal killing of Liton Miya, a Bangladeshi youth, by the Border Security Force (BSF …
Fashion brands urged to protect Bangladesh garment workers’ rights
Labour union organisation Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) has called out global fashion brands for allegedly failing to protect Bangladesh garment workers who are said to be facing criminal charges for …
Top execs of merging bank cannot hold posts at acquiring entity: Bangladesh Bank
Dhaka, April 5 — Bangladesh Bank issued new guidelines on Thursday, dictating that board members and top executives of banks and financial institutions undergoing a merger will not be eligible to …
Russian Rosatom proposes establishing several small nuclear power plants in Bangladesh
Russias state agency Rosatom has extended an enticing offer to Bangladesh, proposing the establishment of several small-scale nuclear power plants known as Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in Bangladesh.