The arrest of Baul singer Abul Sarkar has sparked nationwide protests, with artists and academics warning that extremist violence is rising amid state inaction.
TIB condemned the arrest of Baul singer Abul Sarkar and a mob attack on his supporters, warning that rising cultural repression and state inaction threaten Bangladesh’s communal harmony and human rights.
Over 6,500 Bangladeshis sought asylum in the UK in 12 months as London considers tougher visa rules for countries failing to repatriate illegal migrants and offenders.
Bollywood icon Dharmendra has reportedly passed away at 89. As celebrities gather and rumors escalate, India mourns the end of an era while awaiting official confirmation from the family.
U.S. and Ukrainian delegates met in Geneva, calling the November 23 talks “highly productive” as both sides drafted an updated peace framework aimed at ending the war while preserving Ukraine’s sovereignty.