Islamic radicals want to make Bangladesh another Afghanistan, it’s scary and alarming: Taslima Nasrin

Expressing concern that Bangladesh might go the Afghanistan way, writer-activist Taslima Nasrin has said that Islamic radicals are brainwashing and indoctrinating youths to make them “anti-India, anti-Hindu, and pro-Pakistan”. Ms. Nasrin said she and others had initially supported the students’ movement in Bangladesh against an “autocratic government”. However, the recent actions like violence against Hindus,…

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Bangladesh interim government to revoke diplomatic passports issued to MPs during Hasina era

The latest decision implies that the diplomatic passport that the deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina used while fleeing to India has now been revoked. File. | Photo Credit: AP The interim government of Bangladesh has decided to revoke all diplomatic passports issued to the Members of Parliament who served during the Awami League government, the security…

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Interim government chief Muhammad Yunus accuses Sheikh Hasina of destroying every institution of Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s interim government chief Muhammad Yunus on Sunday (August 18, 2024) accused deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of destroying every institution of the country in her efforts to stay in power as he promised to hold a free, fair, and participatory election as soon as his government completes the “mandate” of carrying out “vital reforms.”…

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Probe starts against former Bangladesh PM Hasina, 9 others for genocide, crimes against humanity

A protester vandalises a mural of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina with paint, demanding her resignation, at Teacher Student Center area of University of Dhaka, in Dhaka. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal has started an investigation against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and nine others on charges of genocide and crimes…

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