US Denies Its Role In Bangladesh Crisis

US Denies Its Role In Bangladesh Crisis

More than 300 people had died in violent protests in Bangladesh over jobs quota row. Washington: The United States has rejected the allegations of the government’s involvement in the Bangladesh crisis, including the protests in the country that led to the deaths of hundreds of people. Refuting all the reports and rumours, the White House … Read more

Bangladesh’s Interim Leader Muhammad Yunus Condemns Heinous Attacks On Minorities

Bangladesh’s Interim Leader Muhammad Yunus Condemns Heinous Attacks On Minorities

Muhammad Yunus urged the students to protect all Hindu, Christian, and Buddhist families from harm. Dhaka: Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus on Saturday condemned attacks on the minority communities in the violence-hit nation, terming them as “heinous”, and urged the youth to protect all Hindu, Christian, and Buddhist families from harm. Members of minority communities … Read more

Sheikh Hasina: Ouster of Bangladesh ally a diplomatic dilemma for India

Sheikh Hasina: Ouster of Bangladesh ally a diplomatic dilemma for India

New Delhi: The ouster of Bangladesh’s autocratic premier sparked celebrations in Dhaka this week but alarm in neighbouring India, which backed Sheikh Hasina to counter rival China and quash Islamist alternatives, analysts say. It has created a diplomatic dilemma for the regional powerhouse. Hasina, 76, quit as prime minister in the face of a student-led … Read more

Bangladesh unrest: Sheikh Hasina’s son accuses foreign intelligence, claims protests were instigated

Bangladesh unrest: Sheikh Hasina’s son accuses foreign intelligence, claims protests were instigated

Washington DC: Sajeeb Wazed Joy, son of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has claimed that the recent protests in Bangladesh were likely instigated by a foreign intelligence agency, specifically suspecting the involvement of the ISI. Speaking to ANI, he said that the unrest was driven by external forces rather than domestic issues and criticized … Read more

Sheikh Hasina’s Son Strongly Opposes Interim Government In Bangladesh

Sheikh Hasina’s Son Strongly Opposes Interim Government In Bangladesh

Muhammad Yunus has sworn in as the head of Bangladeshs interim government on Thursday. New Delhi: Sajeeb Wazed Joy, son of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has claimed that the recent protests in Bangladesh were likely instigated by a foreign intelligence agency, specifically suspecting the involvement of the ISI. Speaking to ANI, he said … Read more

Delhi auto parts store: Auto parts traders in this Indian city are paying a price for Bangladesh unrest

Delhi auto parts store: Auto parts traders in this Indian city are paying a price for Bangladesh unrest

The political turmoil in Bangladesh is significantly impacting Delhi’s auto parts trade, particularly affecting markets like Kashmere Gate and Karol Bagh, which export spare parts to the neighboring country, TOI reported. Traders are facing uncertainty about their sales due to concerns over payment issues for goods already dispatched or in transit. According to the Chamber … Read more

US Says Ready To Work With Bangladesh Interim Government

US Says Ready To Work With Bangladesh Interim Government

US official said that all decisions regarding the interim government should respect democratic rules. Washington: The United States Wednesday said it is ready to work with the interim government of Bangladesh as the country charts a democratic future for its people. “We continue to monitor developments in Bangladesh, and we obviously have seen the appointment … Read more

Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus To Lead Bangladesh Interim Government

Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus To Lead Bangladesh Interim Government

Muhammad Yunus won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for providing tiny loans to the rural poor. Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus has been tapped to lead an interim government after the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina, the country’s presidency announced early Wednesday.  The decision “to form an interim government with Yunus as its … Read more

Diplomats confront Bangladesh foreign minister over violence

Diplomats confront Bangladesh foreign minister over violence

Dhaka: Diplomats in Dhaka questioned Bangladeshi authorities’ deadly response to widespread student protests following a presentation by the foreign minister that laid the blame for recent violence at demonstrators’ feet, diplomatic officials said Monday.What began as a movement against politicised admission quotas for sought-after government jobs has snowballed into some of the worst unrest of … Read more

Bangladesh Protests: Why Did My Father Have To Die

Bangladesh Protests: Why Did My Father Have To Die

Protesters throw stones as they clash with police during the ongoing anti-quota protest in Dhaka. Dhaka: Grief-stricken widow Fatema Begum wept when hospital staff said her husband had been killed in the unrest that has roiled Bangladesh for nearly a week. She wept again when they refused to hand over his body. Islam is the … Read more