Forty-four years after the assassination of former Bangladesh President Ziaur Rahman, his legacy continues to shape the country’s political discourse. On the anniversary of his killing, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman paid tribute to his father, remembering him as a leader who played a defining role in Bangladesh’s independence and early nation-building. The remembrance once…
Sharif Osman Hadi Succumbs to Injuries Abroad The tragic Sharif Osman Hadi death occurred on Thursday as the Bangladeshi political leader and Inqilab Mancha spokesperson succumbed to gunshot injuries in Singapore. Hadi had been critically wounded during an assassination attempt in Dhaka on 12 December. After initial treatment in Bangladesh, he was flown to Singapore…
The Tulip Siddiq sentence has triggered a major wave of political and legal debate across Bangladesh and the UK. Earlier this week, a Dhaka court handed the British MP a two-year jail term related to corruption allegations. Although Siddiq lives in London and strongly rejects the claims, the verdict has intensified scrutiny of Bangladesh’s shifting…
The India Bangladesh extradition request involving former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sparked a major diplomatic discussion this week. India confirmed that it has received Dhaka’s formal appeal for Hasina’s extradition and has now begun examining the request through its internal judicial and legal procedures. This marks a crucial moment in India–Bangladesh relations, especially…
Verdict Day in Dhaka The Sheikh Hasina verdict live update stunned Bangladesh and the world. On November 17, the International Crimes Tribunal-1 in Dhaka handed down a death sentence to ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Her two top aides also received guilty verdicts. They stood accused of orchestrating mass violence during the 2024 student protests. Meanwhile,…
Hasina Breaks Silence After 15 Months After staying in an undisclosed location in India for over a year, former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has finally spoken out. In an exclusive email interview, she confirmed that her party, the Awami League, intends to contest the upcoming parliamentary elections. Hasina called the decision to ban her…
