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Bangladesh faces significant political instability as pro-Pakistan Lt. General Mir Mushfiqur Rahman is under surveillance for a potential coup. Notable military figures are implicated, with an ongoing conspiracy against General …
Potential Military Coup in Bangladesh: Tensions Rise Amid Political Turmoil Read More
Students nationwide have protested for three days against sexual violence, catalyzed by a severe case involving an 8-year-old girl. They demand justice, stricter sentences for offenders, and governmental accountability. Protests …
Nationwide Student Protests Demand Justice Against Sexual Violence Read More
Students in Bangladesh are protesting against rising gender-based violence, demanding justice for victims, stricter punishments for perpetrators, and the resignation of Home Affairs Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury. The protests were …
Bangladesh Students Protest Against Gender-Based Violence and Government Inaction Read More
Myanmar’s junta is set to hold elections in late 2025 or early 2026 amidst civil unrest. In Dhaka, police disperse a militant Islamist march, while migrant boats capsize off Yemen. …
Recent Global Developments: Elections, Protests, and Humanitarian Concerns Read More
Nahid Islam, a leader in the student movement, has formed the National Citizens Party to pursue reforms after the ousting of Sheikh Hasina. Despite resigning from the interim government, he …
Bangladeshi Student Leader Establishes National Citizens Party to Pursue Political Reform Read More
In Dhaka, police used batons and stun grenades to disperse a rally by the banned Hizbut Tahrir group, resulting in injuries and several arrests. Deputy Commissioner Masud Alam reported that …
Police Clash with Protesters in Dhaka During Banned Group Rally Read More
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus of Bangladesh will visit China on March 26, 2024. He is expected to meet President Xi Jinping on March 28 following attendance at the Boao Forum …
Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus to Visit China for Bilateral Meetings Read More
On March 3, 2023, EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib announced the EU’s intent to apply political and economic pressure on Myanmar to resolve the Rohingya crisis. She pledged €68 million in …
EU Commits to Address Rohingya Crisis and Support Bangladesh’s Efforts Read More
A new political party, the National Citizen Party (NCP), led by students, is set to launch in Bangladesh following their role in toppling Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The NCP’s inauguration …
Emergence of Students-Led National Citizen Party Amidst Bangladesh’s Political Unrest Read More
The U.N. human rights office estimates that up to 1,400 individuals may have been killed in Bangladesh during a crackdown on protests last summer. Security forces reportedly engaged in widespread …
UN Report Estimates 1,400 Deaths in Bangladesh Protest Crackdown Read More