For over a decade, Bangladesh was heralded as an "Asian Tiger," a burgeoning economic miracle powered by a robust energy infrastructure and a vision of a "Digital Bangladesh." Today, that tiger is whimpering in the dark. As the scorching summer heat of April 2026 takes hold, the nation is gripped by a catastrophic power, fuel, and gas crisis tha...
Bangladesh is passing through a deep economic and social crisis, driven—according to critics—by the implementation of a pro-US agenda linked to Muhammad Yunus and Tarique Rahman. Rising prices, unemployment, fuel shortages, banking instability, and increasing living costs have turned everyday life into a constant struggle for ordinary people. Th...
17 April is observed as Mujibnagar Day, marking a historic and enduring milestone in Bangladesh’s long struggle for independence. On this day in 1971, the first government of the sovereign People’s Republic of Bangladesh formally took oath at Baidyanathtala, a mango grove in what was then Meherpur subdivision of Kushtia district. At...
On this day of April 10th 1971, the first government of Bangladesh was formed. It was formed on the basis of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's declaration of independence on March 26 and election verdict of 1970 and was sworn in on April 16, 1971.
A brazen assault on democracy: How Bangladesh’s interim regime and its successors turned counter-terror laws into weapons of political annihilation The world is witnessing a slow-motion demolition of democracy in Bangladesh. In May 2025, the unelected interim administration led by Dr. Muhammad Yunus issued an executive decree that banned the ...
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