In a stunning comeback, the student wing of Bangladesh’s Islamist political party Jamaat-e-Islami has clinched a landslide victory in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections. The results, seen as politically significant, come just months ahead of the February 2026 national polls, media reports said. The Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS)-backed panel secured 23 of […]
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Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar visits Bangladesh, refuses to apologise for 1971 genocide
Bangladesh has demanded an apology for the 1971 genocide from Pakistan and urged it to resolve long-standing historical issues during Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar’s visit to the South Asian country, media reports said. Dar has refused to apologise. He is the senior-most Pakistani leader to visit Bangladesh in more than a decade. During a meeting […]
Bangladesh to hold general polls in February: Muhammad Yunus
Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said he will ask the Election Commission to organise the general polls in Bangladesh in February next year.
Trump eyes exploring Pakistan’s ‘massive’ oil reserves, hints at future supply to India
US President Donald Trump has announced that his nation signed a deal to develop and explore “massive oil reserves” in Pakistan
Hindu houses vandalised in Bangladesh following FB post that triggered tension
Fear gripped members of the Hindu community in Bangladesh’s Rangpur area after several of their homes were vandalised
Bangladesh jet crash: India sends burn-specialist doctors, nurses to Dhaka to treat patients
Indi confirms sending a team of burn-specialist doctors and nurses with necessary medical support to Bangladesh to help jet crash victims
Bangladesh jet crash: Death toll touches 27
The death toll due to the Bangladesh Air Force training jet crash at a school in Dhaka’s Uttara area has touched 27
19 people, including students, die in Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crash
At least 19 people, including students, died after a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into Milestone School and College in Dhaka.
Bangladesh Air Force jet crashes into school in Dhaka, one dead
At least one person died after a Bangladesh Air Force F7 aircraft crashed into a school building in Dhaka’s Uttara area on Monday
Bangladesh demolishes iconic filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home in Dhaka
The house, located on Horikishore Ray Chowdhury Road, is over a century old and is historically significant. It once belonged to Upendra Kishore Ray Chowdhury, a renowned writer and the grandfather of Satyajit Ray.
