News Bangladesh: Two protests, two elections: How Nepal's Gen Z succeeded where Bangladesh's stumbled
Fatema was among the thousands of Gen Z protesters in Bangladesh who took to the streets in 2024. Like their Nepalese counterparts, they brought down their government in explosive demonstrations.
News Bangladesh: Extreme temperatures and erratic weather disrupt Bangladesh’s famous Rajshahi silk industry
Bangladesh’s famous Rajshahi silk industry has been struggling in recent years for many reasons, including the excessive dependency on imported low-cost yarn. The recent erratic weather has been worsening the situation, as the local mulberry and silkworm producers are now experiencing different bacterial and viral diseases, which eventually reduce the silk production rate. According to […]
News Bangladesh: 5.5 magnitude quake near Khulna shakes Kolkata, sparks panic
According to preliminary seismic readings released by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake measured 5.5 on the Richter scale. The tremor was recorded at 1:22:30 pm IST, ...
News Bangladesh: SaRa Lifestyle expands to Khulna with grand opening of 16th outlet
Bangladesh’s fashion retail brand SaRa Lifestyle has celebrated the grand opening of its 16th outlet in Khulna. The inauguration took place on February 28 at the newly opened showroom located opposite KDA Mosque in Shibbari, Khulna city. Among those present at the event...
News Bangladesh: Former Sramik Dal leader shot dead in Khulna
A former leader of Sramik Dal, BNP’s labour wing, was shot dead by some miscreants at Dakbangla intersection in Khulna city on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Masum Billah, 55, former president of Rupsha Upazila Sramik Dal and former president of...
News Bangladesh: Bangladesh: Campus democracy in flux as universities wrestle with political affiliations
Bangladesh: Universities are facing renewed controversy over student politics as debates grow over party-aligned organisations, campus elections and balancing political engagement with academic integrity in Bangladesh and beyond.
News Bangladesh: Transnational Education (TNE): Global degrees without leaving Bangladesh
Beyond immediate economic benefits, TNE is also positioned as a response to Bangladesh’s long-standing brain drain ...
News Bangladesh: Graduate glut: Bangladesh’s demographic dividend is slipping away
Bangladesh’s once-promising demographic advantage is at risk as rapid expansion of higher education outpaces job creation, leaving millions of graduates without viable employment ...
News Bangladesh: Minu hopes BNP to win all seats in Rajshahi division
RAJSHAHI, Jan 14, 2026 (BSS)- Mijanur Rahman Minu, who is contesting for Rajshahi-2 constituency, has asserted that his party BNP will win in all 39 seats in the upcoming 13th parliamentary election ...
News Bangladesh: Clergy gather for Bangladesh’s first Church safeguarding forum
Religious and diocesan priests assembled to address the sensitive and often unspoken issue of safeguarding in the first such open forum in Bangladesh.
News Bangladesh: Inqilab Moncho stages protests demanding justice for Hadi
Inqilab Moncho today (2 January) staged demonstration demanding justice for its slain spokesperson Sharif Osman bin Hadi, with a huge number of protesters in attendance. They brought out a procession ...
News Bangladesh: India-Bangladesh ties strain amid political turmoil and diplomatic drift in 2025
India-Bangladesh ties hit a low in 2025 as political instability, violence, economic stress and diplomatic drift reshape Dhakaâs regional posture.
News Bangladesh: Bangladesh: Hindu family’s home set on fire in targeted mob attack amid rising violence against minorities
At least one Hindu-owned house was set on fire in Bangladesh’s Pirojpur district amid rising violence against minorities following the death of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi earlier this month. The incident comes as the country continues to witness unrest and heightened communal tensions.
News Bangladesh: Is Bangladesh planning to shrink diplomatic presence in India? Top official rejects MEA statement amid Delhi protest row
Dhaka threatens to reduce its diplomatic footprint in India following protests over the lynching of Hindu worker Dipu Chandra Das, as New Delhi urges swift justice and maintains mission security.
News Bangladesh: ‘Isolate Northeast’s Seven Sisters’: What triggered fresh tensions between India and Bangladesh
India Bangladesh relations: Bangladesh’s National Citizen Party (NCP) leader Hasnat Abdullah, on Monday, warned of isolating the Northeast’s Seven Sisters and offering shelter to separatist groups if India tried to destabilise Bangladesh
News Bangladesh: Parliamentary panel flags Bangladesh as 'India’s biggest challenge since 1971': Why China and Pakistan factor heavily
The report was tabled in Parliament by the Shashi Tharoor-chaired committee and draws on inputs from government officials and non-governmental experts.
News Bangladesh: Bangladesh to boost LNG imports on lower global prices
Bangladesh is preparing to ramp up its liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports as global spot prices soften and local gas output continues to fall behind the domestic demand.
News Bangladesh: Sabyasachi to star in an Indo-Bangladesh relationship drama
You can change your city from here. Seasoned actor Sabyasachi Chakraborty is all set to share the screen with popular Bangladeshi actress Suborna Mustafa in ‘Bhuban Majhi’-famed director ...
