Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh, India seek to resolve tensions amid diplomatic talks

NEW DELHI: India and Bangladesh have expressed a desire to move past the tensions that have marred their relationship in recent months, following a high-level meeting between Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus. The discussions, which took place in Dhaka on Monday, aim to clear the “clouds” that have overshadowed […]

Candle march at Sharda University against attacks on Hindu minorities, ISKCON followers in Bangladesh

The candle march was organized under the university's Jain Study Center, with both Indian and international students, including some from Bangladesh, joining the march.

Outrage against The Print for ‘leaking’ Sheikh Hasina’s location; journalist doesn’t respond

Ananya Bharadwaj of The Print has come under scrutiny following her recent article that disclosed the location of Sheikh Hasina, the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh.

Taslima Nasreen’s cryptic post sparks debate on Sheikh Hasina’s resignation

NEW DELHI – Renowned author and activist Taslima Nasreen has stirred controversy with a cryptic post on X (formerly Twitter), questioning the legitimacy of the current interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. In her post, Nasreen asserted that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina did not resign and is still alive, thereby labeling the Yunus […]

Bangladesh Crisis: Democratic protests or a calculated manoeuvre for regime change?

South Asia has once again witnessed a turbulent government overthrow, a region long familiar with violent upheavals that often result in regime changes—whether through military coups or the dramatic rise of rival political factions. The recent developments in Bangladesh offer a unique case where both elements appear to have played a role. The abrupt departure […]

Bangladesh turmoil: Yunus to meet BNP leaders; India evacuates all non-essential staff

The meeting marks the first formal engagement between the interim government and the BNP since the formation of the interim administration.

U.S. Congressman Thanedar wishes for peace, stability for every Bangladeshi

Author and politician Thanedar noted the significant development on August 6th when Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned from office and fled to India, leaving Bangladesh in a state of disarray with the military assuming control of the country.

Khaleda’s party protests India’s backing of Sheikh Hasina; her son confirms return for Elections

If there is a need for me to join politics, I will not refrain from that,” Sajeeb Wazed Joy, son of Sheikh Hasina, was quoted as saying.

Muhammad Yunus takes Oath as Head of Bangladesh Interim Govt

84-year-old Yunus took the oath of office as the chief advisor, a role equivalent to that of prime minister in Dhaka.

Billionaire Vinod Khosla faces backlash for remaining silent on Bangladesh massacre

NEW DELHI: Vinod Khosla, the Indian-American billionaire, faced severe backlash after posting a picture of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Twitter with the caption, “Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to lead Bangladesh interim government. Excited as I am a big fan.” His tweet sparked outrage among users, criticizing him for ignoring the ongoing violence against Hindus […]