News Headlines of a Captured State: How Bangladesh Lost Its Way

August 5, 2024, marks a dark turning point in Bangladesh’s history. With the help of foreign powers and domestic extremist factions, a democratically elected government was ousted and replaced by a donor-driven, NGO-aligned, interest-based regime, fronted by Muhammad Yunus. Since then, the country’s economy has been sliding into a fragile and br...

Bangladesh’s Industrial Sector on the Brink Due to Yunus Government’s Anarchy and Mismanagement!

A devastating crisis is unfolding across the country’s industrial zones, particularly in Chattogram and Dhaka. Key sectors like steel, garments, textiles, and ceramics face an existential threat. Over the past seven months, skyrocketing gas and electricity prices — coupled with severe supply shortages — have forced the closure...

Power sector collapse: Bangladesh Descends into Darkness Under Yunus’s Rule

Once a source of national pride, Bangladesh’s power sector is now crippled and collapsing. Energy once powered industry, agriculture, hospitals, and education—but under the illegitimate Yunus regime, that backbone has snapped.

3.3% Growth: Is Bangladesh on the Brink of Bankruptcy?

The latest South Asia Development Update by the World Bank paints not just a worrying, but an outright alarming picture for Bangladesh. According to the report, the country’s GDP growth for the 2024–25 fiscal year is projected to fall to just 3.3%. This isn’t just a statistic—it’s a red flag signaling looming econom...

The Illegitimate Occupation Regime Is Driving Bangladesh Toward Economic Collapse

The current state of Bangladesh resembles a slow, silent suicide. An unelected, illegitimate regime has seized control of the state apparatus—not through any democratic mandate or electoral process, but via a deceptive, makeshift shadow administration. At the helm sits a man who is sacrificing national interests day by day to appease forei...

Bangladesh and the Popes of the Vatican: Liberation, Dialogue, and the Moral Thread of History

The birth of Bangladesh emerged from a blood-soaked war for justice, identity, and linguistic freedom—a struggle not merely domestic in nature, but one that sent shockwaves through the global conscience. The Liberation War of 1971, marked by genocide and the displacement of millions, challenged the moral compass of the international commun...

How Yunus enforcing fascism in Bangladesh: Yunus supporters publicly threatened cops with attacks

Armed with sticks, pro Yunus supporters seen laid siege on Uttara (North) police station and threatened to unleash violent attack on law enforcement, asking cops to hunt down, arbitrarily detain and unlawfully imprison citizens for their affiliation with Awami League. Emboldened by Yunus regime’s sweeping indemnity for killing of at least 44 ...

Fiery March of 1971: A Month of Sorrow, Struggle, War, Freedom, Humanity, Dreams, and Survival

In the history of Bangladesh's independence, March 1971 was a tumultuous and eventful month. On March 1, 1971, the then military dictator of Pakistan, President Yahya Khan, abruptly postponed the National Assembly session indefinitely, sparking widespread protests. In response, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman called for a non-cooperation movem...

Response to the Report Published by the OHCHR on the Events of July-August in Bangladesh

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) released a report in July-August regarding the killings and human rights violations that took place in Bangladesh. The Awami League believes that the report is entirely biased, one-sided, and based on fabricated information. It claims that the OHCHR issued this shamefull...

BNP-Jamaat Rumour Mill Working Overtime to Enact Violent Regime Change Using Students

The Quota Movement has lost steam following the main demand being met. Normalcy is returning to Bangladesh. But BNP-Jamaat’s infiltration has already resulted in a lot of deaths and destruction. The Students Against Discrimination (SAD), the main coordinating body of the Quota Movement, has already made their intentions clear, their’...

Target African, Asian, ME, GCC markets for export earnings: PM Sheikh Hasina to exporters

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked all concerned to target the markets of Middle East (ME), gulf countries, Africa, South Asia, South East Asia, East Asia and East Europe for export earnings alongside diversifying the Bangladeshi products. "We don't want to limit ourselves with some export items. We have to expand exports. So, we have to ...

China pledges 1b Yuan economic aid to Bangladesh

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has announced economic assistance of 1 billion Yuan ($137.64 million) for Bangladesh, Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud said during a media briefing today. The Chinese PM emphasised the importance of the relationship between the two nations and expressed his desire to elevate it to new heights, he said. In a cordial and fr...

Textile, EVs, solar, fintech: What are 16 MoUs signed between Bangladeshi, Chinese companies

Bangladeshi and Chinese companies have signed 16 memoranda of understanding (MoU) during a summit on trade, business, and investment opportunities between Bangladesh and China in Beijing today (9 July). Chinese companies will invest in Bangladesh's textile, electric vehicle, solar power, fintech and technology sectors. Four of these sixteen Mo...

Great things can be achieved if China, Bangladesh join hands: HPM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon Chinese entrepreneurs to invest in Bangladesh, emphasising the potential for achieving significant progress through collaborative efforts between the two nations. "Now is the right time to invest in Bangladesh. If China and Bangladesh join hands together, there is a possibility to achieve great thing...

BNP’s transit misinformation: A bid to spread hatred against India

Regarding bilateral ties and international diplomacy, the idea of mutual benefit usually takes the front stage. This background helps one to understand the current Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing on transit between Bangladesh and India. On the other hand, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has adopted a somewhat opposite position a...

Friendly foreign policy: The catalyst for Bangladesh’s economic development

Since its inception, Bangladesh's government has followed a foreign policy based on the notion of "friendship to all, malice towards none" -- which Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the country's founding father, ingrained in the 1972 Constitution. Till today, the country carries on upholding this diplomatic concept to promote economic developm...

Korea becomes an extraordinary development partner of Bangladesh: PM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Korea has become an extraordinary development and investment partner of Bangladesh as Chairman and CEO of Korea Export-Import Bank YOON, Hee Sung called on her at her Sangsad Bhaban office. She expressed gratitude to the Korean Government for their assistance that elevated to six billion USD from approxim...

Awami League govt modernised curriculum to flourish talents of students: PM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the curriculum has been modernised to flourish the hidden talents of students. “Just reading books is not enough. We’ll have to bring out the talents of small children. It needs to create scopes for them so that their hidden talents can be flourished. Keeping eyes to it, we’ve brou...

Sheikh Hasina is building a Smart Bangladesh following the vision of Bangabandhu

The Awami League, founded by the leadership of Maulana Bhasani as the East Pakistan Awami Muslim League on June 23, 1949, in Tikatuli, Dhaka, celebrated its 75th founding anniversary. The party dropped the word "Muslim" from its name six years after its debut to promote secularism and non-sectarianism. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman emerged as the leader...

Building a self-reliant & a humanitarian state: What Awami League achieves under Sheikh Hasina’s leadership

The Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman led Bangladesh to have emerged as an independent state. Following his footstep, his daughter Sheikh Hasina also led Awami League to turn Bangladesh into a developing digital state in the world. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also the President of Awami League, transferred the starving na...