The United Nations Human Rights Office in its fact-finding report on rights abuses related to July-August protests in ...
The commemoration of philosopher and Sufi saint Lalon Fakir in Bangladesh has been cancelled following objections ...
Earlier on Monday, a group of madrasa students had attacked a stall at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair in Dhaka over the display ...
A series of unsettling incidents over recent years has cast a long shadow over the fair’s foundational principles.
In recent years, geopolitical maneuvering has taken on new dimensions, with covert operations aiming to reshape political landscapes in various nations. One such operation, known as ‘Operation PAIRS,’ ...
Taslima Nasrin, a physician and activist, went into exile in 1994 after extremist groups made threats against her. The head ...
The Amar Ekushey Book Fair incident reflects a larger issue within Bangladeshi society as Islamist groups gain influence, ...
The U.N. human rights office on Wednesday estimated that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over six weeks ...
The incident unfolded on the 10th day of the fair when a group under the banner of 'Towhidi Janata' stormed the Sabyasachi Prokashoni stall at Suhrawardy Udyan over the display of books by the exiled ...
Protesters storm book stall in Dhaka over Taslima Nasrin books, prompting investigation by Chief Adviser Yunus.