Bangladesh
Awami League Defies Ban with Anniversary Programs as Police Brace
The Awami League plans anniversary programs despite a ban as police go on alert nationwide, highlighting growing tensions over political rights and public order.
Opinion
Beyond Borders: The Human Cost of India-Bangladesh Push-Ins
Children, elderly people, and vulnerable families stranded at the India-Bangladesh border reveal the human cost of push-in disputes and the need for humane solutions.
Economy
Bangladesh Eyes Welfare Cuts, Higher Borrowing
The proposed FY2026-27 budget, set to be presented in Parliament today, reduces subsidies by nearly Tk 19,000 crore from FY2024-25 levels while boosting export incentives and relying more heavily on debt-financed spending.
Bangladesh
Historic Six-Point Day Marked Amid Political Silence
Bangladesh marks Historic Six-Point Day as no major public programs are announced, highlighting growing debate over the country's liberation-era political legacy.
Bangladesh
Veteran Awami League Leader AKM Rahmatullah Dies at 76
AKM Rahmatullah, a five-time MP, Freedom Fighter and Awami League Advisory Council member, has died in Dhaka at the age of 76.