Bangladesh
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Bangladesh unrest: Mob attacks singer James' concert with bricks, stones; 20 injured | VIDEO
World | Dec 27, 2025, 08:20 AM ISTRadicalisation has increased in Bangladesh after Sheikh Hasina's ouster and the Yunus government has failed to control it. The country has been witnessing a rise in attacks on artists and journalists, even though the Yunus government has said that it is trying to keep the situation under control.
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Aaj Ki Baat: What warning did India give to Bangladesh?
Aaj Ki Baat | Dec 27, 2025, 07:59 AM ISTThe Indian government issued a strong warning to the Bangladesh government regarding the attacks on Hindus. The Ministry of External Affairs stated that more than 2,900 incidents of attacks on Hindus have already occurred in Bangladesh. The security of minorities is the responsibility of the Banglad
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Who Is Tarique Rahman: Inside the Rise of Bangladesh's 'Dark Prince’
Originals | Dec 26, 2025, 06:36 PM ISTTarique Rahman returns to Bangladesh after years in self-exile, reigniting political debate. Known as the “Dark Prince," the BNP acting chairman rose to power quietly during 2001-2006. His comeback sparks questions about influence, corruption claims, and Bangladesh's political future.
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India condemns violence against minorities in Dhaka, supports free and fair polls in Bangladesh
India | Dec 26, 2025, 11:49 PM ISTMEA 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 | Dec 26, 2025, 03:48 PM ISTThe 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 | Dec 26, 2025, 11:45 PM ISTBangladesh 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 | Dec 25, 2025, 11:49 PM ISTSheikh 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 | Dec 25, 2025, 09:10 PM ISTTarique 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 | Dec 25, 2025, 11:42 PM ISTStrife-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 | Dec 25, 2025, 11:55 PM ISTBangladesh 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 | Dec 25, 2025, 01:38 PM ISTEvents 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 | Dec 25, 2025, 12:24 PM ISTShashi 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 | Dec 25, 2025, 06:50 AM ISTBangladesh 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 | Dec 24, 2025, 11:50 PM ISTA 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 | Dec 23, 2025, 11:45 PM ISTBangladesh: 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 | Dec 23, 2025, 02:54 PM ISTMembers 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 | Dec 23, 2025, 11:27 AM ISTDipu 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 | Dec 23, 2025, 08:57 AM ISTYunus 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 | Dec 22, 2025, 11:39 PM ISTOfficials 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 | Dec 22, 2025, 11:41 PM ISTBangladesh 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.