A senior Bangladeshi journalist and former diplomatic correspondent has criticised the language used in a recent statement issued by Bangladesh’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, arguing that while the government’s protest was justified, the wording failed to reflect internationally accepted diplomatic standards. Reacting to reports concerning former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s appearance at a press conference […]

Mizanur Rahman Monir, widely known as Monir Khan, a member of the Patuakhali District Awami League, has died while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), bringing to an end a prolonged medical battle that had also sparked public debate over the treatment of seriously ill detainees. The 48-year-old politician died at 3:25 pm […]

Four people have been arrested after police dispersed a procession allegedly organised under the banner of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League in Shahzadpur upazila of Sirajganj district. Authorities have also filed a case against the suspects under the Anti-Terrorism Act, as part of ongoing efforts to maintain law and order in the area. According to […]