Exclusive: Journalist says more attacks expected on Bangladeshi politicians
Bangladeshi journalist Saleem Samad, in an interview, recently discussed the nation’s turmoil following former Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and flight to India. Speaking to Azaad Digital, Samad highlighted corruption and money laundering as the primary triggers for the public uprising. He expressed concerns that the offices and homes
Interim govt to run country: Bangladesh army chief
The Bangladesh Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Monday announced that the country will be operated under interim government following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajid’s resignation. Read more: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns The army chief also urged student protesters to “remain calm and return home.” He noted that representatives
91 killed as protests in Bangladesh demand PM Hasina’s resignation
At least 91 people were killed and hundreds injured in clashes in Bangladesh on Sunday as police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse tens of thousands of protesters. The death toll, which includes at least 13 policemen, was the highest for a single day from any protests in
Pak Suzuki begins vehicle exports to Bangladesh and Afghanistan, CEO announces
Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited has launched its vehicle exports to Bangladesh and Afghanistan, marking a significant milestone in its growth journey. The announcement was made during a special inaugural ceremony attended by key figures including Rana Tanveer Hussain, Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Saif Anjum, Federal Secretary for
India will host Asia Cup in 2025
India will host men’s Asia Cup in the T20 format next year in 2025. A total of 13 matches will feature in the tournament, which will include six teams – India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and a sixth team to be decided through a qualifying event. Read more: PCB
Pakistani students moved to safety amid deadly protests in Bangladesh
As deadly protests in Bangladesh escalate, Pakistani students in the country have been relocated to safe areas to ensure their safety, according to a Foreign Office spokesperson on Saturday. The protests, led by students against the job quota system, have resulted in at least 110 deaths this week. In response,
Bangladesh shuts offices, imposes curfew to curb deadly job quota protests
DHAKA , (REUTERS): Soldiers patrolled the deserted streets of the Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Saturday and the government ordered all offices and institutions to stay closed for two days after at least 114 people were killed this week during student-led protests against government job quotas. At least four people died,
Here’s the proposed schedule of ICC Champions Trophy 2025
The proposed schedule for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, hosted by Pakistan, has been unveiled. Matches will take place in Karachi, Rawalpindi, and Lahore from February 19 to March 9. The tournament features the top eight teams from last year’s ODI World Cup, divided into two groups of four. The
Cyclone kills 16 in India, Bangladesh as power outages abound
DHAKA, (Reuters): At least 16 people died in India and Bangladesh on Sunday as Cyclone Remal wreaked havoc, leaving millions without power. Cyclone’s Devastating Impact As night fell, ferocious winds persisted, raising water levels and overwhelming drainage systems. Bangladeshi climate expert Liakath Ali reported, “People are stranded. It will be
Cyclone to hit Bangladesh amid heatwave in Pakistan, India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has reported that a cyclonic storm developing in the Bay of Bengal is likely to reach the coasts of West Bengal and adjoining Bangladesh on Sunday, May 26, as a severe cyclonic storm. In response, the IMD has issued rainfall warnings for the coastal districts
