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Hindus Take to Streets in US Capital Over Bangladesh Atrocities

The demonstrators gathered in the cold weather, holding banners and placards that called for justice and accountability….reports Asian Lite News Hindu community members and human rights advocates gathered peacefully outside the US

February 10, 2026

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Dhaka’s poll drama hides a bigger plot?

Expectations are rife that the transfer of power may be stalled at the last moment, with Nobel Peace Prize winner and interim head Dr Muhammad Yunus remaining seated, writes Arif Islam Officially,

February 6, 2026

Asia News·Bangladesh·POLITICS

Fundamentalists fracture in Bangladesh

With Jamaat and Charmonai followers falling apart, fundamentalist Islamic parties are now a divided house in Bangladesh, writes Arif Islam With the Islami Andolan Bangladesh deserting the alliance of Islamic parties floated

February 6, 2026

Asia News·Bangladesh·COMMUNITY

Online Calls From Expat Activists Spark Violent Attacks in Dhaka

A coordinated online campaign led by Bangladeshi activists based overseas allegedly mobilised mobs and triggered attacks on leading media houses and cultural institutions in Dhaka….reports Asian Lite News A coordinated online campaign

February 6, 2026

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Bangladesh: Nationwide Anger as Jamaat Targets Women’s Rights

Jamaat’s bid for electoral legitimacy and power poses questions over women’s safety in a system that treats their public participation as immoral…reports Asian Lite News A report published on Tuesday criticises Bangladesh

February 4, 2026

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Bangladesh: 10-Year Jail Term for Sheikh Hasina in Land Case

Alongside Hasina and her three family members, 12 other accused were handed 10 years’ jail terms…reports Asian Lite News A Bangladesh court on Monday sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 10

February 2, 2026

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Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Says No to Women Leaders

Shafiqur Rahman said a woman cannot lead Jamaat-e-Islami, citing religious belief and biological differences….reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has said that a woman cannot lead the party due

January 30, 2026

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Bangladesh Born in Blood, Now Justice Bleeds

Meant to heal and stabilise, Bangladesh’s interim period now risks projecting internal fractures abroad and eroding its moral legacy…writes Chris Blackburn Bangladesh is not an ordinary postcolonial state, and Britain cannot pretend

January 25, 2026

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Mayhem in Bangladesh Raise Worldwide Concern

With elections scheduled for February, Baroness Sandip Verma urged the British government to respond forcefully – issuing a strong condemnation and deploying British election observers before and during the polls … writes

January 24, 2026

Asia News·Bangladesh·POLITICS

Hasina’s Son Pushes Back Against Protest Killings Claims

Sajeeb Wazed, the son of Bangladesh’s former PM Sheikh Hasina has strongly defended his mother’s record and rejected allegations of ordering a deadly crackdown on protesters, as he faces tough questioning over

January 23, 2026

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