The Jamaat-controlled International Crimes Tribunal (ICT-BD) has received the five formal charges pressed against former prime minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina, her home minister and the police chief for mass killings of the…
In September 2024, Bangladeshi newspapers published a claim by the Jamaat-controlled interim government’s information ministry adviser, Mahfuj Alam, who initially advised chief adviser Yunus on politics and diplomacy. The rebuttal came after some Indian media claimed that…
Members of the cultural organization Udichi were barred from holding a national anthem singing event and beaten up in Bogra by the jihadists of Islami Chhatra Shibir and Inqilab Moncho on Wednesday. Independent TV carried…
ক্ষুদ্রঋণ দাতা গ্রামীণ ব্যাংকসহ অসংখ্য প্রতিষ্ঠানের উদ্যোক্তা, সারাবিশ্বে আলোচিত নোবেল বিজয়ী এবং মার্কিন ডিপস্টেট তথা সরোস-ক্লিনটন-বিল গেটসদের বন্ধু মুহাম্মদ ইউনূসের চরিত্রের কিছু সাধারণ বৈশিষ্ট্য হলো ছোটবেলা থেকেই মিথ্যা বলা, লোভ করা, কর ফাঁকি দেয়া, ষড়যন্ত্র…
বাংলাদেশে সশস্ত্র জঙ্গীবাদের ঘটনা ১৯৯৯ সাল থেকে নিয়মিত দেখা গেলেও ২০০৬ সালের পর বড় একটি ছেদ পড়ে। কেননা তখন তিনটি বড় সংগঠনের–আল-কায়েদাপন্থী হরকাতুল জিহাদ আল ইসলামী বাংলাদেশ (হুজি-বি), জামায়াতুল মুজাহিদিন বাংলাদেশ (জেএমবি) ও জাগ্রত মুসলিম…
২০০১ থেকে ২০০৬ পর্যন্ত বিএনপি-জামায়াত সরকারের মদতে অন্তত ৫৪টি উগ্রবাদী সংগঠন এবং ইসলামি এনজিওর আড়ালে বিদেশি জঙ্গি-মৌলবাদী সংগঠন দেশব্যাপী সন্ত্রাসী নেটওয়ার্ক তৈরি করে। সেসময় এমপি-মন্ত্রীদের নির্দেশে ও পুলিশ র্যাবের সহযোগিতায় সারাদেশে ভয়ংকর সব অপারেশন সম্পন্ন…
The ongoing religious tensions in Kashmir, West Bengal and Seven Sisters are provoked by Bangladeshi Islamists, who are part of the Jamaat-controlled Yunus-led interim government. Several advisers, leaders of Nagorik Party, Jamaat, Hefazat, Khelafat Majlish…
১৯৪৭ সালের ১৩ই আগস্ট। চট্টগ্রাম নগরীর বক্সিরহাট এলাকার রাস্তাঘাট ও সব বাড়িঘরে পাকিস্তানের চাঁদ-তারকাখচিত পতাকা ও সাদা-সবুজ ফেস্টুন উড়ছে; রাজনৈতিক বক্তব্য ও হাজার হাজার এলাকাবাসীর ‘পাকিস্তান জিন্দাবাদ’ শ্লোগানে মুখরিত ছিল পুরো এলাকা। মধ্যরাতের আগেই ২০…
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus has said that the attacks on minorities, particularly Hindus, following the August 5 changeover were politically, not religiously, motivated. During a meeting with US Senator Gary Peters on March…
The strategies and focus of Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in Bangladesh reflect their broader organizational goals, operational approaches, and ideological underpinnings, tailored to the…
The alarming rise in the incidents of child rape, gang rape, and even rape of daughters by their fathers in Bangladesh and many other countries will shock any conscious person in any part of the…
The article discusses reported cases of madrasa rapes in Bangladesh, focusing on the abuse of both boys and girls by religious figures. I’ll analyze this in the context of some common questions: What do these…
The interim government appointed Sheik Moinuddin as a special assistant to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, according to a Cabinet Division notification issued on March 5. He has been given executive authority over the Ministry of…
Al-Qaeda recruiter Asif Adnan is the son of a retired High Court judge. He was arrested in 2014. Later, AF Hasan Ariff, Yunus’ adviser, stood for him and managed his bail. Now Asif Adnan has…
The ideological roots of the Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (Assembly of Mujahideen) are deeply embedded in Salafi-Jihadist thought, influenced by global movements like the Muslim Brotherhood and al-Qaeda, as well as local Islamist groups like Jamaat-e-Islami…
Under international law and the United Nations mandate, Volker Türk, as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, does not have the authority to unilaterally threaten or warn the Bangladesh Army about their participation in UN…
Apart from physical harm to the minority community people of Bangladesh, hundreds of houses, business establishments and religious sites have come under attack, vandalism and looting since the August 5 changeover. On the other hand,…
Conspiracy, lies, treachery, diversion, ungratefulness, and blame games are the common features of Nobel laureate and former Grameen Bank managing director Prof Muhammad Yunus. He would take credit for positive elements and never admit his…
Bangabandhu’s 7th March speech, considered to be his unofficial proclamation of independence, came as a response to President Yahya Khan’s announcement on March 6 of a new date of the national assembly. Awami League supremo…
From a rally at Motijheel on February 4, 2013, the leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing, Islami Chhatra Shibir, threatened to wage war against the government if its top leaders facing war crimes charges…
June 5: After a High Court bench ordered the reinstatement of the freedom fighter quota in government jobs, Nurul Haque Nur, the founder of the Chhatra Odhikar Parishad, which launched the quota reform movement in…
The most notable distinction lies in their external support: Yunus is propped up by Islamists, Pakistan, the West, and the United Nations, while Hasina drew strength from secularists, India, and Russia
Starting from mid-February till January 10, 1972, this brief timeline mentions every important event of the Bangalee’s struggle for independence and efforts to thwart it through genocide by Pakistan, its allies, and local collaborators, like…
In 1971, the West Pakistani rulers launched an offensive in East Pakistan to subdue the Awami League and its supporters, as well as Hindus. Ethnic (Hindu) cleansing, forced pregnancy of Hindu women, and deliberate killing…
As discussions over the alleged role of the US deep state in overthrowing the Awami League government keep growing, many of the mysterious activities that took place during the July-August movement are unfolding every day.…
Nearly 78 years after chanting the slogan “Pakistan Zindabad” with much enthusiasm, the son of Dula Mia Saudagar, a Chittagong-based goldsmith and member of the Pakistan Muslim League National Guard, 85-year-old Muhammad Yunus successfully finalized…
Until 2015, Bangladesh witnessed militant attacks using improvised devices, grenades and machetes on secularists, Awami League members and the police since 2000. The Middle East-based Islamic State (ISIS), which began operations in 2015, had similar…
Islamization of Bangladesh took place several times—from 1975-96, 2001-06, 2007-08, and 2024-25—every time at the hands of the military or army-backed governments—extensively—with the media and civil society leaders going with the tide. The previous Awami…
Former adviser Nahid Islam held a press conference, flanked by the Chief Adviser’s press secretary and deputy press secretary, after resigning from his post! How? The Interim Government’s Press Information Department (PID) released this photo!…
I’m astonished at what the deposed Awami League government had in mind as it left the last legal battle of convicted war criminal ATM Azharul Islam Azhar pending for five years and let Jamaat-e-Islami claim…