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For most of his adult life, Rafiul Alam did not believe that voting was worth the walk to the polling station. He is 27, grew up in a middle-class neighbourhood of Dhaka, and became eligible to vote ...

On February 12, Bangladesh is scheduled to hold its first general elections since the country’s August 2024 Monsoon revolution. But ahead of the elections, attacks on women, girls, and religious ...

Violence has erupted in Bangladesh following the death of a prominent leader of the youth movement that ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Sharif Osman Hadi was shot by masked attackers while ...

DHAKA, Dec 14 (Reuters) - At least six Bangladeshi peacekeepers were killed and eight wounded in a drone attack on a U.N. base on Saturday in the disputed Abyei region between Sudan and South Sudan, ...

Bangladeshi taxpayers residing abroad can now submit their online income tax returns or e-returns via email if they do not have a biometric SIM card registered in their name. Previously, a One-Time ...

The Bangladeshi cell of southeast district police has apprehended 28 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants from different parts of the capital and initiated their deportation process, police said on Thursday ...

Outside the Bronx mosque where a New York City police officer was eulogized last week, a group of officers in their formal navy blue uniforms solemnly hung a banner bearing the young officer’s ...

KUWAIT CITY, Aug 7: In a disturbing incident that has sparked outrage among the Bangladesh community, as reported by Bangladesh’s NTV on July 31st that 130 Bangladeshi workers were deported from ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee on Sunday lashed out at the Delhi Police for referring to the Bengali language as "Bangladeshi national language" in a purported letter, alleging that it was ...

The West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, has taken strong objection to a letter by the Delhi police describing Bangla, or Bengali, as a “Bangladeshi” language and called for strong protests on ...

Shanta Paul, a Bangladeshi model was on Thursday (July 31, 2025) arrested in Kolkata for allegedly possessing Indian identity documents including a passport. Ms. Paul (28) was arrested from a rented ...