The Latest Breaking News from Bangladesh

After the bloodshed: Can Bangladesh’s Awami League resurrect itself?

Five months after Sheikh Hasina’s removal, the party is divided. Some leaders won’t apologise; others want a reckoning.

Al Jazeera · Jan 27, 2025

BSF, SSB exchange sweets with Bangladeshi, Nepali counterparts on 76th Republic Day

The celebration of the 76th Republic Day extended beyond borders on Sunday as Indian security forces spread the spirit of unity and goodwill by exchanging sweets with their Bangladeshi and Nepali counterparts. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 26, 2025

New Zealand gain direct entry to women's World Cup

New Zealand have secured direct entry to the 2025 ICC Women's World Cup following Bangladesh's loss to the West Indies in Basseterre on Friday.

AAP · Jan 25, 2025

Art as resistance: A digital archive documents how protest arts address police violence

Policing has become a contentious subject globally, with systemic injustices prompting diverse responses of resistance and revolt. In turn, protest movements around the world have increasingly turned to art as a dynamic tool for resistance, awareness and advocacy for change.

The Conversation · Jan 20, 2025

Bangladesh: Bail hearing of Hindu priest Chinmoy Brahmmachari likely to be held next week

Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmmachari, the spokesperson of Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatani Jagran Jote, has applied for bail in the High Court in the sedition case on the charge of insulting the national flag of Bangladesh, a lawyer said on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 20, 2025

UK MPs withdraw report criticising current Bangladesh regime over ‘bias’

Exclusive: Complaints said report was 'inaccurate’ and biased in favour of ousted Sheikh Hasina’s government

The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2025

Bangladeshi national residing illegally held in Pune

Man, who was living in Pune's Maharshi Nagar area, was detained on Friday, following the lodging of an FIR at the Swargate police station. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 18, 2025

Climate change and rich nations' responsibilities

This week on The Sound Kitchen you’ll hear the answer to the question about the climate change case at the International Court of Justice. There’s The Sound Kitchen mailbag, “The Listener’s Corner” with Paul Myers, Ollia’s “Happy Moment”, and Erwan Rome’s “Music from Erwan” – all that, and the new…

Radio France Internationale · Jan 18, 2025

Pakistan pulls closer to post-Hasina Bangladesh amid shared India concerns

Pakistan and Bangladesh have edged closer as politics in both countries ride on a general anti-India sentiment.

Al Jazeera · Jan 17, 2025

Bangladeshi and British politics collided to bring down Tulip Siddiq

After allegations of corruption, the former government minister’s family legacy now lies in tatters in both countries, says author Salil Tripathi

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2025