Neighbours
China retaliates with visa restrictions on US officials over Tibetan issues
Beijing: In a tit-for-tat move, China announced visa restrictions on U.S. officials accused of acting "egregiously" on Tibet-related matters. This...
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Strangely enough, the US is now not interested in ‘free and fair’ elections in Bangladesh
A month short of this time two years ago, the US embassy in Dhaka had begun making noises about “free...
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Bangladesh court issues fresh arrest warrants for Sheikh Hasina, daughter
A Bangladesh court has issued new arrest warrants against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her daughter Saima Wajed Putul, and...
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Oct 2, 2001: Murder-and-suicide in a Dhaka apartment and its links with Bangladesh NSA Khalilur Rahman
The evening of October 2, 2001, around the time the Begum Khaleda Zia-led Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was about to...
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Deadly attacks on Bangladesh’s Hindus: 2,326 cases between Aug 2024 and March 2025
Between January and March 2025, there were as many as 142 instances of violent attacks against Hindus, rape of women...
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Will Khalilur Rahman’s elevation as Bangladesh’s NSA pit him against Army chief Gen Waker-uz-Zaman?
The elevation in status of Khalilur Rahman, to the position of Bangladesh’s National Security Advisor (NSA), even as he would...
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Bangladesh NSA scandal: Khalilur Rahman was mixed up with a woman murdered by her husband in Dhaka in 2001
Bangladesh’s newly appointed National Security Advisor (NSA) Khalilur Rahman “fled” Bangladesh some 24 years ago when his name was linked...
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Bangladesh’s ethos needs to be reclaimed and restored
In the aftermath of everything that has been happening in Bangladesh since August last year and especially in light of...
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India halts transshipment facility for Bangladesh after Yunus calls Northeast ‘landlocked’
Guwahati: New Delhi has terminated the transshipment facility for Bangladesh’s export cargo days after Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus advocated...
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With an eye on Myanmar, three senior US State Department officials are to arrive in Dhaka soon
In a move that makes abundantly clear the US political and military objectives in Myanmar, three senior State Department officials...
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Bangladesh Army chief Gen Waker-uz-Zaman cancels four-day visit to Saudi Arabia
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United League of Arakan cautions Bangladesh’s interim regime on ARSA and RSO attacks in Rakhine State
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