TDS Desk: As institutional investors hesitated to support debt instruments tied to Salman F Rahman, an influential businessman and adviser to Bangladesh’s ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, few anticipated the
TDS Desk: On February 25-26, 2009, a massacre at Dhaka’s Pilkhana headquarters of the then Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) left 57 military officers and 17 civilians dead, including the head of
Reuters: Student demonstrators who ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have rejected calls from Bangladesh’s two main political parties for quick elections and are considering creating their own party to cement
Media needs to be allowed to operate freely without intimidation UNB, Dhaka: The UN human rights office has urged the interim government to take steps to restore democratic order and
UNB, Dhaka: The government has cancelled the contractual appointment of Mobashwira Farzana Mithila (Mithila Farzana) who was appointed as a Counsellor at the Bangladesh High Commission in Ottawa. The Ministry
Reuters, Geneva: The United Nations said Friday there were strong indications that the Bangladeshi security forces used unnecessary force in tackling the student-led uprising that ousted premier Sheikh Hasina. Hasina,