Bangladesh Tribunal Sentences Ex-Police Chief to Death
A Bangladesh tribunal has sentenced former Dhaka police chief and two others to death for their roles in the 2004 grenade attack on an Awami League rally that killed 24 people.
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Bangladesh Court Sentences Ex-Police Chief to Death
A Bangladesh court has sentenced Dhaka's former police chief and two senior officers to death for crimes against humanity over the killing of six protesters during the 2024 mass uprising that ousted Sheikh Hasina.
Bangladesh Accepts ICC Decision, Scotland in T20 World Cup
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has officially accepted the ICC's decision to replace Bangladesh with Scotland in the upcoming T20 World Cup, ending weeks of uncertainty. The decision follows Bangladesh government's refusal to clear the team for travel to In
Bangladesh Holds Sheikh Hasina Responsible for Election Violence
Bangladesh government accuses former PM Sheikh Hasina of inciting violence ahead of elections, condemns her Delhi speech as hateful and terror-promoting.
Bangladesh Concerned Over Hasina's India Address
Bangladesh expresses shock over deposed PM Sheikh Hasina's political speech in New Delhi, warning it threatens democratic transition ahead of elections.
80 Minority Candidates in Bangladesh Election Without Awami League
A total of 80 candidates from religious and ethnic minority communities are contesting Bangladesh's national parliamentary election on February 12, with 12 independents and 10 women among them.
BCB Official Quits as Bangladesh Loses T20 World Cup Spot
Bangladesh cricket faces turmoil as BCB director Ishtiaque Sadeque resigns citing personal reasons, hours after ICC replaces Bangladesh with Scotland for 2026 T20 World Cup due to security dispute.
BNP's Tarique Rahman Criticizes Jamaat's Election Tactics
BNP leader Tarique Rahman accuses Jamaat-e-Islami of deceiving voters with 'tickets to heaven' promises and warns of election rigging conspiracies amid escalating political violence in Bangladesh.
US Courts Jamaat-e-Islami, Worrying India
The United States is engaging with Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami, a historically anti-India party, ahead of elections. This shift in US diplomacy could reshape regional dynamics and challenge India's interests.
Bangladesh T20 World Cup 2026 Participation in Doubt
The Bangladesh Cricket Board refuses to send its team to India for the T20 World Cup 2026, blaming ICC for injustice. Scotland emerges as potential replacement amid ongoing controversy.
BCB Asks ICC to Intervene on T20 World Cup Match Relocation
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has formally requested the ICC's dispute resolution body to intervene in the relocation of T20 World Cup matches from Dhaka, citing concerns over scheduling and logistical impacts.
Bangladesh Boycott Crisis Deepens for T20 World Cup 2026
Bangladesh Cricket Board refuses to send team to India for T20 World Cup 2026, blaming ICC for injustice. Scotland emerges as replacement contender amid escalating tensions.
Bangladesh Pulls Out of T20 World Cup Over Security Fears
Bangladesh has announced it will not send its cricket team to India for the upcoming T20 World Cup due to security risks, defying ICC's dismissal of their concerns and proposing Sri Lanka as an alternative venue.
Bangladesh Election Campaigning Begins Amid Political Transition
Campaigning for Bangladesh's general elections started on January 22, with voting scheduled for February 12. The polls follow the 2024 uprising that ended Sheikh Hasina's rule, featuring nearly 2,000 candidates amid concerns over disinformation and securi
Bangladesh Rejects T20 World Cup 2026 in India, ICC Firm
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) reaffirms its decision not to participate in the T20 World Cup 2026 in India, citing safety concerns. The ICC rejects BCB's request, citing no credible threats and tournament integrity.
Bangladesh Cricket Board Refuses India Travel for T20 World Cup
Bangladesh Cricket Board reaffirms decision not to travel to India for T20 World Cup 2026, citing unresolved security concerns and ICC's rejection of venue change request.
Bangladesh Cricket Team Meeting on T20 World Cup
Bangladesh cricketers met with sports adviser and BCB officials to discuss T20 World Cup participation after ICC rejected venue change request, citing security concerns.
Marwaris in Bangladesh Feel Like Outsiders
Despite generations in Bangladesh, the Marwari community from Rajasthan origins struggles with identity and belonging, feeling disconnected in their adopted homeland.
US Visa Bonds for Bangladesh from 2026
Bangladeshi citizens applying for US B1/B2 visas from January 2026 may need to pay bonds up to $15,000. The US Embassy warns against early payments and scams.
China Envoy Visits Teesta Project Near India's Strategic Corridor
Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen visited the Teesta River project area close to India's Siliguri corridor. This occurs during strained India-Bangladesh relations, with China pushing for rapid implementation of the Teesta Master Plan.
US Demands $15,000 Bond from Bangladeshi Visa Applicants
The US Embassy in Dhaka announces a $15,000 bond requirement for Bangladeshi B1/B2 visa applicants starting January 2026, with strict warnings against advance payments.
US Visa Bond for Bangladesh from 2026: What to Know
The US Embassy in Dhaka announces a visa bond requirement for approved B1/B2 applicants from January 21, 2026. Learn about amounts, payment rules, and refund conditions.
US $15,000 Visa Bond for Bangladeshis from 2026
Bangladeshi nationals approved for US B1/B2 visas from January 21, 2026 must post a bond up to $15,000. The US Embassy warns against early payments and scams.
BNP Urges Impartial EC Ahead of Bangladesh Elections
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir met with the Chief Election Commissioner, stressing the need for complete neutrality in the upcoming February 12 elections.
Chinese Envoy Meets Bangladesh NSA in Dhaka
Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen met Bangladesh's National Security Adviser Khalilur Rahman in Dhaka to discuss bilateral ties and regional security issues.
Bangladesh EC Cancels BNP Candidate, Sparks Controversy
Bangladesh's Election Commission cancels BNP candidate Monzurul Ahsan Munshi's candidacy, upholding National Citizen Party's Abul Hasnat. This fuels speculation about anti-India voices gaining favor ahead of February 12 polls.
BCB Offers ICC Group Change in T20 World Cup 2026 Row
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has made a surprising offer to the International Cricket Council, requesting a change in their group allocation for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026 during a crucial meeting in Dhaka.
Bangladesh Media Demands Safety After Newspaper Attacks
Journalists and editors in Bangladesh urge authorities to ensure their safety following attacks on Daily Star and Prothom Alo offices in Dhaka, raising press freedom concerns ahead of elections.
Islami Andolan Exits Jamaat Alliance in Bangladesh
Islami Andolan Bangladesh leaves the Jamaat-e-Islami-led grand alliance, citing injustice in seat allocation and ideological differences. The party plans to contest 268 seats independently.
ICC Team to Meet BCB on T20 World Cup Row
An ICC delegation will travel to Dhaka for talks with the Bangladesh Cricket Board to resolve issues surrounding the 2026 T20 World Cup, according to reports.
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