Bangladesh students' group may announce new republic todayBangladeshi student group 'Students against Discrimination' plans to proclaim the July mass uprising as a 'revolution' on December 31, pote...
30 Dec, 2024, 11.53 PM IST
Bangladesh protesters seige presidential palaceProtesters in Bangladesh have besieged the presidential palace, demanding President Mohammed Shahabuddin's resignation. The Anti-discrimina...
24 Oct, 2024, 11.29 AM IST
Why are students protesting in Bangladesh again, months after Sheikh Hasina fled the country?Bangladesh Student Protest: Protests erupted in Bangladesh as hundreds clashed with police while trying to storm the presidential palace. D...
23 Oct, 2024, 02.34 PM IST
Bangladesh protest: Another round of unrest erupts demanding president's resignationBangladesh student protest: Protests in Bangladesh have escalated with calls for President Mohammed Shahabuddin's resignation. Students ini...
23 Oct, 2024, 12.45 PM IST
Assam Accord: SC verdict today on pleas challenging Section 6A of Citizenship ActA five-judge Supreme Court bench is set to pronounce its verdict on pleas challenging Section 6A of the Citizenship Act 1955, linked to the...
17 Oct, 2024, 02.20 PM IST
What's Section 6A of Citizenship Act? Why was it added? What will SC's judgment mean for Assam immigrants? Here's allThe Supreme Court's constitutional bench, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, upheld Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, validating the 197...
17 Oct, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
SC to hear on November 7 pleas challenging Section 6A of Citizenship ActThe Supreme Court of India has postponed the hearing of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act ...
12 Oct, 2023, 01.22 PM IST
India eyes defence pact during Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina's visitIndia and Bangladesh have sought to create a model for regional cooperation besides reviving several connectivity initiatives over the last...
03 Sep, 2022, 11.12 PM IST
Bangladesh elite forces launch crackdown against mastermind of communal incidentsBangladesh police have identified three perpetrators and launched a manhunt to nab the trio besides arresting perpetrators from other parts...
22 Oct, 2021, 09.21 AM IST
Pakistan-backed Jamaat behind attacks on Durga Puja pandals in Bangladesh: SourcesBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday promised strong action against those involved in provoking communal disturbances by put...
14 Oct, 2021, 09.48 PM IST
Desecration of Bangabandhu Mujib’s statue an attempt to derail secularism and toleranceThe year 2020 marks the birth-centenary of Bangabandhu and the despicable act reflects a mindset that is against the spirit of Bangladesh a...
08 Dec, 2020, 04.25 PM IST
Awami league’s secular play may help Sheikh HasinaThe Awami League, which spearheaded the Liberation War under Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, infused secularism as a guiding principle of the state ...
04 Dec, 2018, 11.04 AM IST
Bangladesh High Court rejects petition challenging Islam as state religionThe Court rejected a writ petition by a Hindu lawyer questioning acknowledgement of Islam as the state religion in the "secular" country.
07 Sep, 2015, 01.26 PM IST
Bangladesh Nationalist Party led alliance enforces nationwide strikeA general strike called by Bangladesh Nationalist Party appeared to have drawn little response with transports operating almost normally.
22 Sep, 2014, 02.41 PM IST
Bangladesh empowers parliament to impeach Supreme Court judgesBangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina recently criticised two judges for a verdict that asked authorities to arrest members of an elite law enforceme...
18 Sep, 2014, 01.38 PM IST
- Bangladesh cabinet approves proposal to impeach SC judges
Bangladesh cabinet today approved a proposal to restore the parliament's authority in impeaching Supreme Court judges.
18 Aug, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
Bangladesh’s legacy of blood endangers its future prospectsDhaka’s Shahbagh came alive once again on the evening of December 12 as hundreds gathered at the noisy square.
17 Dec, 2013, 11.50 AM IST