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  India condemns violence against minorities in Dhaka, supports free and fair polls in Bangladesh

  India | December 26, 2025 23:49 IST

  MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on the return of BNP's Tarique Rahman said India supports free and fair polls in Bangladesh and this development should be seen in that context.

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  OPINION | Another lynching in Bangladesh: Can Tarique Rahman bring peace?

  India | December 26, 2025 15:48 IST

  The lynching of Amrit Mandal took place on the day Begum Khaleda Zia's son Tarique Rahman arrived in Bangladesh after 17 years of self-exile in the UK. Rahman appealed to people to maintain peace and live in brotherhood with other communities.

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  Bangladesh unrest: Yunus government condemns Hindu youth's killing in Rajbari, denies communal angle

  World | December 26, 2025 23:45 IST

  Bangladesh unrest: In a statement issued on Thursday night, the Bangladeshi government denied a communal angle to the incident, but pointed out that Mondal was accused in multiple serious criminal cases.

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  'Burning religious minorities to death...': Sheikh Hasina launches fierce attack on Yunus govt

  World | December 25, 2025 23:49 IST

  Sheikh Hasina has accused the Yunus-led interim government of carrying out severe atrocities against non-Muslims in Bangladesh, citing recent violent incidents as alarming evidence. Minority groups continue to protest rising attacks as the nation grapples with growing unrest.

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  Bangladesh belongs to all faiths, says Tarique Rahman in first address after his return to Dhaka

  World | December 25, 2025 21:10 IST

  Tarique Rahman's return to Dhaka after 17 years drew massive crowds as he called for unity and protection of all communities, especially minorities facing rising violence. His address comes at a tense time in Bangladesh's political scenario, with elections approaching and unrest continuing.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, December 25, 2025

  India | December 25, 2025 23:42 IST

  Strife-hit Bangladesh on Thursday witnessed the return of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman from London. Rehman landed at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, marking his homecoming after 17 years. He is accompanied by his wife, Zubaida Rahman and their daughter, Zaima Rahman.

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  Bangladesh remains on edge as another Hindu youth lynched over 'extortion' claim in Rajbari

  World | December 25, 2025 23:55 IST

  Bangladesh has reported another shocking case of mob lynching as a 29-year-old Hindu man was beaten to death in Rajbari district over alleged extortion. The incident follows a similar killing just days earlier and has sparked serious concerns about the rapid rise in mob violence.

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  Amid widespread anti-Hindu violence, what Tarique Rahman's return to Bangladesh means for India

  Explainers | December 25, 2025 13:38 IST

  Events in Bangladesh are under close watch in New Delhi. During Sheikh Hasina’s tenure, Dhaka maintained strong ties with India, kept Pakistan at a distance and carefully balanced its relationship with China. Since her removal from office, things have been the opposite under Muhammad Yunus.

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  'No violence, no lynching': Shashi Tharoor calls for India-style protests in Bangladesh

  India | December 25, 2025 12:24 IST

  Shashi Tharoor said the interim government led by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus needs to take action to bring the unrest under control, as it is their 'obligation'. Elections cannot take place in an atmosphere of 'lawlessness and intimidation', Tharoor said.

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  Bangladesh unrest: Suspect associated to Osman Hadi's killing arrested; pistol, gunpowder seized

  World | December 25, 2025 6:50 IST

  Bangladesh unrest: The police have also recovered a foreign-made pistol, live ammunition, gunpowder, crackers, and various other materials from the arrested accused.

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  Bangladesh: Massive blast rocks Dhaka's Moghbazar amid ongoing unrest; one dead, several injured

  World | December 24, 2025 23:50 IST

  A major explosion near the Moghbazar flyover in Dhaka has killed one person and injured several others. The blast comes at a time when Bangladesh is facing heightened unrest and violence.

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  Sheikh Hasina says Deepu Das was falsely accused, justice will be served as long as she is alive

  India | December 23, 2025 23:45 IST

  Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina also appealed to Dipu Das's family to remain patient and said that as long as she is alive, she will work to ensure justice is served.

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  Protest outside Bangladesh mission in Delhi over Hindu man's lynching, barricades breached| VIDEO

  India | December 23, 2025 14:54 IST

  Members of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) protested outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi against the brutal killing of a Hindu man in the country last week.

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  Bangladesh violence: UN voices concern over Hindu man's killing, protests in India

  World | December 23, 2025 11:27 IST

  Dipu Chandra Das, a 25-year-old Hindu man, working in a garment factory, was beaten to death by a mob in the Baluka area of Mymensingh last week following allegations of blasphemy.

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  Yunus assures US to hold Bangladesh general elections on time amid widespread unrest, attacks

  World | December 23, 2025 8:57 IST

  Yunus alleged that backers of the ousted regime were pouring in large amounts of money to derail the election process, while their fugitive leader was inciting violence.

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  Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi temporarily suspends visa and consular services amid tense ties

  World | December 22, 2025 23:39 IST

  Officials from Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bangladesh confirmed to Prothom Alo that all consular operations at the High Commission have been temporarily halted. The move comes after a late-night protest on Saturday by a small group outside the mission premises in Delhi.

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  Bangladesh unrest: Another youth leader shot in head days after Osman Hadi's killing

  World | December 22, 2025 23:41 IST

  Bangladesh unrest: Motaleb Sikdar suffered the bullet injured on the left side of his head. He is admitted to a hospital where he is getting treated for his injuries.

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  'India sees chaos, will destabilise our relations': Sheikh Hasina slams Yunus over recent violence

  World | December 22, 2025 7:38 IST

  Violence erupted in Bangladesh last week over killing of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi. The 32-year-old was shot during campaigning in Dhaka for the February 12 parliamentary elections. The violence even witnessed the killing of 27-year-old Hindu youth Dipu Chandra Das in the country.

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  Two more arrested in mob lynching case of Hindu youth in Bangladesh, total raises to 12

  World | December 21, 2025 20:49 IST

  Bangladesh authorities have arrested two more people, taking the total to 12, in connection with the mob lynching of Hindu garment worker Dipu Chandra Das.

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  'Misleading propaganda': India rejects media reports on protest outside Bangladesh mission in Delhi

  India | December 21, 2025 23:50 IST

  The Ministry of External Affairs has issued a clarification after protests outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Sunday has stated that no attempt was made to breach the fence of the High Commission.