Dawn

Bangladesh in many voices

THE Language Movement of 1952 was not merely a struggle over words; it was the first collective assertion that dignity, democracy, and self-determination in this land would be rooted in language. From ...
India West

Ohlone College Names Rakesh Swamy Dean Of Language And Deaf Studies

FREMONT, CA –Ohlone College has appointed Rakesh Swamy as the new Dean of Language, Communication, and Deaf Studies, effective January 1, 2024. Swamy has been with the college since 1998 and has held ...
The Financial Express

Bangla govt not to scrap pact with Adani Power

The new government in Bangladesh will not cancel the power purchase agreement with Adani Power. Minister of Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources Iqbal Hasan Mahmud said that the BNP-led government ...
Hindustan Times

Can Bangladesh’s old guard build a new democracy?

“Like in America!” beamed one freshly minted minister. His new boss, Tarique Rahman, had just been sworn in as prime minister of Bangladesh in an open-air ceremony. This new gesture of transparency ...
Mint

Bangladesh President accuses Yunus of multiple attempts to remove him from office

Dhaka, Feb 23 (PTI) Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin has alleged that former interim government head Muhammad Yunus attempted to remove him from office several times, days after the new ...
Indiatimes

'Bhooth Bangla' teaser out on March 9: Why did the Akshay Kumar and Tabu starrer horror-comedy lock this 'lucky' launch date?

Akshay Kumar's upcoming horror-comedy, 'Bhooth Bangla,' is set to release its teaser on March 9, a date reportedly chosen for its personal significance to the actor. The film also marks a highly ...
NDTV

Bangladesh Army Reshuffled, India Adviser Returns After Tarique Rahman Oath

Lieutenant General M Mainur Rahman appointed chief of general staff replacing Mizanur Rahman Shamim Major General Kaiser Rashid Chowdhury named DG of Bangladesh military intelligence DGFI Lieutenant ...
Mint

Bangladesh parliament session likely in March; focus on speaker uncertainty amid Dy speaker Tuku's jail term

Bangladesh: The first session of the newly elected 13th Parliament of Bangladesh is expected to commence in the second week of March, Tarique Rahman's spokesperson said on Saturday. The newly elected ...
India TV

Bangladesh: Tarique Rahman orders major Army rejig; defence adviser in India recalled

Bangladesh’s new Prime Minister, Tarique Rahman, has approved sweeping changes in the country’s military leadership just days after his government assumed office on February 17. The reshuffle affects ...
Indiatimes

Bangladesh resumes tourist visa services for Indian travellers after 2-month suspension

Bangladesh will resume issuing tourist visas to Indian citizens from Monday, reopening a key travel channel that had been effectively paused for several weeks due to security concerns, ANI reported.A ...
The Hindu

Yunus did not follow the constitution, kept me in the dark, says Bangladesh President

Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin slammed Muhammad Yunus, who headed the country’s interim administration after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government in August 2024 till the February ...
The Hindu

Bangladesh moving towards restoring visa for Indian nationals: Diplomatic sources

Days after the Bangladesh Nationalist Party-led (BNP) government took charge after scoring a major electoral win, Bangladesh is moving towards normalising visa facilities for Indian visitors, a ...