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Elon Musk in talks to bring Starlink internet to Bangladesh

Bangladesh seeks Elon Musk's Starlink service to enhance internet access, aiming for US diplomatic support amid a fragile interim government.

As its shaky interim administration looks for US diplomatic help, Bangladesh said on Friday that it had requested tech billionaire Elon Musk to deploy satellite internet service Starlink to the South Asian nation.(AP/Jae C. Hong)
Published on Feb 14, 2025 03:34 PM IST
AFP |

UN accuses former Sheikh Hasina govt of possible ‘crimes against humanity’

Before Sheikh Hasina was ousted in a student-led revolution last August, her govt oversaw a crackdown with "hundreds of extrajudicial killings," the UN said.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina (PTI)
Published on Feb 12, 2025 01:45 PM IST
AFP |

Mob rule has marked new regime in Dhaka

Mob rule rather than any effective civil administration has distinguished the six months of Yunus at the helm

FILE PHOTO: A vandalised photograph of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, father of the ousted PM Sheikh Hasina, is seen inside his demolished Dhanmondi-32 residence, in Dhaka, Bangladesh February 6, 2025. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain/File Photo (REUTERS)
Published on Feb 11, 2025 08:00 PM IST
ByHT Editorial

Bangladesh newspaper editor acquitted in failed plot to abduct and kill Hasina's son

Bangladesh newspaper editor acquitted in failed plot to abduct and kill Hasina's son

Bangladesh newspaper editor acquitted in failed plot to abduct and kill Hasina's son
Updated on Feb 10, 2025 02:43 PM IST
PTI |

India summons Bangladesh diplomat, mobs attack more houses in Dhaka

India summoned Bangladesh's top diplomat over negative statements from Dhaka, amid ongoing violence against Awami League leaders in Bangladesh.

People watch as others take away the metals and electric wirings from the vandalized residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh's former leader and the father of the country's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, on Friday. (AP)
Published on Feb 08, 2025 04:28 AM IST
By, New Delhi

India summons top Bangladesh diplomat to protest Dhaka’s ‘persistent negativity’

Bangladesh’s acting high commissioner Mohammad Nural Islam was told it was “regrettable that regular statements made by Bangladesh authorities continue to portray India negatively

Burnt Awami League party office in Dhaka on August 6, 2024. Attacks on Awami League leaders’ homes continue. (AFP)
Published on Feb 07, 2025 08:40 PM IST

India calls out Dhaka over Sheikh Hasina’s anti-Yunus comment

Bangladesh's foreign ministry handed over a protest note to India's acting high commissioner in Dhaka over Sheikh Hasina's remark

Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina (PTI file)
Updated on Feb 07, 2025 10:23 PM IST

Sena (UBT) seeks ‘US style’ deportations of ‘illegal’ Rohingyas, Bangladeshis

Shiv Sena (UBT) held a protest in Jammu, seeking the deportation of Bangladeshis and Rohingyas from the country and Jammu in particular.

Shiv Sena leader highlighted the alleged attacks on Hindu minorities and temples in the neighbouring country and sought harsh deportations as a form of retribution.(HT File)
Published on Feb 07, 2025 05:48 PM IST

B'desh govt appeals for peace; urges citizens to stop attack on properties of Hasina's family, Awami leaders

B'desh govt appeals for peace; urges citizens to stop attack on properties of Hasina's family, Awami leaders

B'desh govt appeals for peace; urges citizens to stop attack on properties of Hasina's family, Awami leaders
Published on Feb 07, 2025 05:46 PM IST
PTI |

Bangladesh's interim government vows to contain rising violence amid turmoil

Bangladesh's interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, vows to curb vandalism amid violence targeting supporters of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, led Bangladesh's interim administration, which said Friday that it will stop arson and vandalism occurring around the nation.(REUTERS/Yves Herman)
Published on Feb 07, 2025 03:29 PM IST
AP |

Who is Meher Afroz Shaon? Bangladeshi actress detained amid fresh violence

Meher Afroz Shaon, a well-known actress, director, dancer, and playback singer, has been critical of the interim government of Bangladesh on Facebook,

Meher Afroz Shaon, a Bangladeshi actress-singer.
Updated on Feb 07, 2025 01:04 PM IST

Vandalism, arson spread across Bangladesh as protesters attack houses of Awami League leaders

Vandalism, arson spread across Bangladesh as protesters attack houses of Awami League leaders

Vandalism, arson spread across Bangladesh as protesters attack houses of Awami League leaders
Published on Feb 07, 2025 11:02 AM IST
PTI |

B’desh lodges protest against Hasina’s statements in India

Bangladesh’s foreign ministry handed over a protest note to India’s acting high commissioner in Dhaka.

Protesters and observers at the demolished residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, father of the former PM Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka. (REUTERS)
Updated on Feb 07, 2025 06:22 AM IST

MEA on vandalism Mujibur Rahman’s Dhaka home: ‘Symbol of heroic resistance'

The MEA in a statement highlighted the role of this residence in the formation of Bangladesh’s national identity

Thousands of protesters set fire to the residence of Bangladesh founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Dhaka.(AP)
Updated on Feb 06, 2025 10:56 PM IST

Bangladesh fumes at Sheikh Hasina’s ‘incendiary’ remarks, asks India to stop her

Dhaka said it lodged a strong protest with India over “false and fabricated comments” being made” by Hasina as this is “instigating instability in Bangladesh”

Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina (ANI FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Feb 06, 2025 10:30 PM IST

Bangladesh lodges ‘strong protest’ with India over ‘false’ comments of Hasina

Bangladesh's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the statements by Sheikh Hasina are “instigating instability in Bangladesh”.

Bangladesh earlier demanded for Sheikh Hasina’s extradition (AP/file)
Updated on Feb 06, 2025 10:42 PM IST

Bangladesh protesters try to demolish father of Hasina's home

Bangladesh protesters try to demolish father of Hasina's home

Bangladesh protesters try to demolish father of Hasina's home
Published on Feb 06, 2025 12:03 AM IST
AFP |

Expert talk highlights shifting India-Bangladesh relations

During his talk, Taylor, who currently serves as interim pro vice-chancellor at Asian University for Women in Chittagong, Bangladesh, discussed how the ongoing turmoil could affect Indo-Bangladesh relations

David Taylor, a British political scientist and historian, shared insights into the evolving political and geopolitical landscape of Bangladesh. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 01, 2025 08:56 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Bangladesh: Children among hundreds held in secret detention, reveals probe

A commission in Bangladesh revealed that several children were held in secret detention centers alongside their mothers, suffering psychological torture

A panel looking into enforced disappearances committed under the former premier Sheikh Hasina's rule disclosed on Tuesday that hundreds of individuals, including some children, were detained in secret detention facilities in Bangladesh.(AFP)
Published on Jan 21, 2025 06:01 PM IST
AFP |

'Escaped death by 25 minutes': Hasina on surviving ‘conspiracy to kill her’

Sheikh Hasina claimed that there were ‘conspiracies’ at various phases of her life to kill her. ‘Allah wants me to do something more,’ she said.

Bangladesh’s latest demand for Sheikh Hasina’s extradition has illustrated how the country’s political crisis has cemented itself as one of the most pressing quandaries in the complex tapestry of India’s neighbourhood policy. (File image)(HT_PRINT)
Updated on Jan 18, 2025 10:57 AM IST

Bangladesh: Testing India’s South Asia Doctrine

India’s goodwill will also be mortgaged to the presumption that Bangladesh act positively on India’s italicisation of concerns on the treatment of minorities

Bangladesh’s latest demand for Sheikh Hasina’s extradition has illustrated how the country’s political crisis has cemented itself as one of the most pressing quandaries in the complex tapestry of India’s neighbourhood policy (AP)
Updated on Jan 16, 2025 06:10 PM IST
ByArmaan Mathur

Sheikh Hasina’s niece Tulip Siddiq resigns as UK Treasury minister

It comes after days of UK media reports around Siddiq's use of a north London flat given to her by her sister, Azmina, also a niece of Sheikh Hasina.

Member of Parliament Tulip Siddiq stands outside 10 Downing Street, London, May 13, 2022. (AP)
Updated on Jan 14, 2025 10:44 PM IST
PTI |

McFadden insists he has full confidence in under-pressure minister Siddiq

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden said Tulip Siddiq had ‘done the right thing’ by asking the ethics tsar to investigate her.

Pat McFadden, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (PA)
Published on Jan 13, 2025 02:50 PM IST
PA_Media |

Starmer ‘will listen’ to Tulip Siddiq inquiry findings, minister says

Science Secretary Peter Kyle said Ms Siddiq has ‘done exactly the right thing’ in referring herself to the Parliamentary watchdog.

The Prime Minister will act on the findings of an independent investigation into Treasury minister Tulip Siddiq, a Cabinet minister has said (PA)
Published on Jan 12, 2025 07:45 PM IST
PA_Media |

India should allow Sheikh Hasina to stay for as long as she wants, says Aiyar

Sheikh Hasina, 77, has been living in India since August 5 when she fled Bangladesh following a massive student-led protest that toppled her 16-year regime.

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar (PTI)
Published on Jan 12, 2025 11:18 AM IST
PTI |

India extends ex-B’desh PM Sheikh Hasina’s visa amid extradition call by Dhaka

India has extended the visa of ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India amid protests, despite calls for her extradition by Dhaka.

Bangladesh's deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaks during a press conference in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on January 6, 2014. (AP File)
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 05:40 AM IST

Bangladesh issues second arrest warrant for exiled Sheikh Hasina

Dhaka has already issued an arrest warrant on charges of crimes against humanity for 77-year-old Hasina, who fled to old ally India in August.

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister and Awami League Party chief Sheikh Hasina (AP FILE)(HT_PRINT)
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 02:19 PM IST
AFP |

ISKCON Kolkata holds daily prayers for safety of Hindus in Bangladesh

ISKCON Kolkata continues daily prayers for the safety of religious minorities in Bangladesh, facing violence since Sheikh Hasina's government fell

ISKCON Kolkata announced on Friday that its adherents will keep praying until things in Bangladesh, where Hindus and other religious minorities have been subjected to horrors, return to normal. (AFP/representative)
Published on Jan 03, 2025 03:43 PM IST
PTI |

India unlikely to respond to Sheikh Hasina extradition call

India is unlikely to extradite former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina due to incomplete formalities and the political nature of the request.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina checks her watch as she waits for the official opening time to cast her vote in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Jan. 7, 2024. (AP)
Updated on Jan 03, 2025 06:46 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Bangladesh's new textbooks claim Zia's husband declared independence, not Mujib

According to the report, the new textbooks have also removed the title "Father of the Nation" for Mujibur Rahman.

A file photo of protesters atop the statue of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the Bijoy Sarani area, as they celebrate the resignation of the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka on August 5.(Mohammad Ponir Hossain/Reuters file)
Published on Jan 02, 2025 02:37 PM IST
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