B'desh Army trashes media report on 'emergency meeting' of generalsThe Bangladesh Army has dismissed claims of an emergency meeting and a possible coup as false and fabricated by an Indian media outlet. The...
25 Mar, 2025, 07.51 PM IST
Power centres in Bangladesh Army jostle for controlThe Bangladesh army, currently the stabilizing force amid a governance crisis, is confronted with internal power struggles. Three power cen...
13 Jan, 2025, 11.23 PM IST
Why US needs Bangladesh so much, a US Naval Institute article revealsPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh resigned and fled the country after a coup. She claimed she was offered a re-election in exchang...
24 Aug, 2024, 08.24 PM IST
Bangladesh Protests: Sheikh Hasina makes it to India, but the road ahead is uncertain. Here's what we know so farSheikh Hasina : Bangladesh is facing a potential military takeover amid escalating protests demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resign...
06 Aug, 2024, 11.14 AM IST
Meet Army Chief Waker-uz-Zaman who just took over after Sheikh Hasina's flightBangladesh Army Chief Waker-uz-Zaman: The political turmoil in Bangladesh escalated with the army's takeover, led by General Waker-uz-Zaman...
05 Aug, 2024, 04.51 PM IST
Why Bangladesh is calling Canada a hub for all murderersWhen asked about Bangladesh's founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rehman's killer who continues to live in Canada, Momen said, "He’s having a go...
02 Oct, 2023, 08.56 PM IST
Shahabuddin Chuppu elected Bangladesh's 22nd PresidentThe Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal declared Chuppu, Awami League Advisory Council member and the party's nominee, the Presid...
14 Feb, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
Since secession from Pakistan, Bangladesh firmly on the path of developmentOlivier Guillard for the Asialyst writes that at present, Dhaka ranks ahead of Islamabad in terms of development. The country displays a st...
22 Mar, 2021, 11.16 AM IST
Bangladesh to move more Rohingya Muslims to remote island in Bay of Bengal, despite outcryDhaka has relocated around 7,000 to Bhasan Char island since early December from border camps in neighbouring Buddhist-majority Myanmar, wh...
14 Feb, 2021, 08.12 PM IST
CIA's alleged role in gruesome assassination of Bangladesh's 1st PresidentInvestigative journalist and former South Asia Correspondent of the Far Eastern Economic Review Lawrence Lifschultz in a recent webinar org...
21 Aug, 2020, 09.46 PM IST
Killer of Bangladesh's founding leader faces execution 45 years onSheikh Mujibur Rahman, father of current Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was killed along with most of his family in a military coup on Augus...
08 Apr, 2020, 01.46 PM IST
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had ignored RAW alert ahead of bloody 1975 coupOver 7 months before 'Bangabandhu' was assassinated along with most of his family members, a former top RAW official had warned him against...
12 Jul, 2018, 04.27 PM IST
Hasina criticises Pakistan, United States over coup convicts' repatriationPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has accused Pakistan, the US and Canada of non-cooperation in repatriating the fugitive convicted killers of h...
03 Sep, 2015, 05.04 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi meets Bangladeshi PM Sheikh HasinaPrime Minister Narendra Modi today had a meeting with his visiting Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina here, which he described as "good".
19 Aug, 2015, 05.12 PM IST
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina meets President Pranab Mukherjee, condoles demise of his wifeBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today met President Pranab Mukherjee and offered her condolences on the demise of his wife Surva.
19 Aug, 2015, 10.57 AM IST
Khaleda Zia harbouring false hopes to unseat government through army: HasinaSheikh Hasina has accused Opposition leader Khaleda Zia of harbouring false hopes of the military staging a coup to unseat her government.
23 Feb, 2015, 05.35 PM IST
- Bangladesh mutiny could trigger revenge, instability: Analysts
Anger in Bangladesh army over mutiny can trigger instability.
01 Mar, 2009, 10.31 AM IST