Delhi - 03/09/2025 Wed : Many Bangladeshis hoped that the overthrow of long-time leader Sheikh Hasina last year would revitalize the country’s democracy after an authoritarian lurch under the “iron lady.” Instead it has led to proliferating human-rights abuses, intensifying repression and widespread Islamist violence.
Dhaka,Bangladesh - 24/08/2025 Sun : The body of journalist Bibhuranjan Sarker, who had been missing since yesterday morning, was found floating in the Meghna river in Munshiganj's Gajaria upazila this afternoon.
Dhaka,Bangladesh - 21/08/2025 Thu : Bibu, 71, a senior assistant editor at the Bangla daily Ajker Patrika and a columnist on current affairs, has not returned home since leaving for his office in Banasree around 10am, according to his family.
Bangladesh - 27/07/2025 Sun : Religious minorities in Bangladesh are facing escalating violence and systemic exclusion, according to recent reports by local organizations and the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF).
Bangladesh - 10/07/2025 Thu : Bangladesh witnessed 2,442 incidents of communal violence over a span of 330 days from August 4 last year, when political unrest peaked, leading to the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League government, a minority advocacy group in the country said on Thursday.
Pakistan - 12/03/2025 Wed : The Chanda Maharaj case in Pakistan highlights the plight of minority girls, particularly Hindus, subjected to abduction, forced conversion, and marriage.Chanda, a 15-year-old Hindu girl from Sindh, was kidnapped on August 12, 2022, by Shaman Magsi.