The 1971 killing of Bangladesh’s intellectuals was a calculated attempt to cripple a new nation. Remembering them demands vigilance against any assault on free thought today.
The shooting of Inquilab Mancha leader Osman Hadi has raised serious questions about state complicity, suspect bail, and a fresh crackdown on Awami League activists.
Bangladesh’s Awami League has rejected the February 2026 election schedule, calling it illegal and warning that polls without the party will deepen the national crisis.
President Shahabuddin plans to resign after February elections, accusing the Yunus-led interim government of sidelining his office — a sign of deepening political tensions.
