Dec 31, 2025, at 05:24 pm
Faisal Karim Masud, identified by Bangladesh police as the prime suspect in the shooting of anti-India radical leader Sharif Osman Hadi, has denied any involvement in the killing.
UK condemns killing of Hindus in Bangladesh as violence spikes after radical leader Hadi’s death
Dec 31, 2025, at 03:48 pm
The British government has condemned the killing of two Hindus in Bangladesh amid a recent spike in violence in the Muslim-majority country following the death of anti-India radical leader Sharif Osman Hadi.
Asim Munir’s daughter weds cousin in discreet wedding attended by top Pakistani leaders
Dec 30, 2025, at 10:39 pm
Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir’s daughter Mahnoor was married on December 26 to her first cousin, Abdul Rehman, in a discreet ceremony held at the Pakistan Army Headquarters in Rawalpindi, according to media reports.
Deadly mishap or sinister plot? Hindu man fatally shot by colleague in alleged ‘accidental firing’
Dec 30, 2025, at 04:37 pm
A 40-year-old Hindu man was shot dead inside a garment factory in Bangladesh, marking the third killing of a member of the community amid recent violence in the country.
'A profound loss for Bangladesh politics': Sheikh Hasina mourns Khaleda Zia’s death
Dec 30, 2025, at 10:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has mourned the demise of her predecessor, Khaleda Zia, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 80.
End of an era: Bangladesh’s first female Prime Minister Khaleda Zia passes away at 80
Dec 30, 2025, at 08:08 am
Dhaka/IBNS: Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia passed away after a prolonged illness at the age of 80 on Tuesday.
Minority under fire: Hindu houses torched in Bangladesh village
Dec 29, 2025, at 04:29 pm
At least five houses belonging to Hindu families were set on fire in Dumritala village of Bangladesh’s Pirojpur district, in what is being perceived as another incident refelcting a surge in attacks on religious minorities in the Muslim-majority country.
Hindus form own political party in Bangladesh after lynching horror, target over 40 seats
Dec 29, 2025, at 02:47 pm
The Hindu community in Bangladesh has launched a political outfit of its own ahead of the general elections scheduled for next year, amid a surge in attacks on minorities following the fall of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s government in 2024.
Political bombshell in Bangladesh: Student-led NCP joins hands with Islamist Jamaat ahead of polls
Dec 29, 2025, at 10:58 am
The National Citizen Party (NCP), a political outfit formed by student leaders who spearheaded the July–August 2024 uprising that led to the ouster of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, has announced a seat-sharing agreement with one of Bangladesh’s largest Islamist parties ahead of the general elections scheduled for next year.
Bangladesh: Police claim Hadi’s killer fled to India
Dec 28, 2025, at 11:33 pm
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Sunday claimed that the prime accused in the killing of radical leader Osman Sharif Hadi has fled to India.
Dec 28, 2025, at 07:58 pm
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari made a striking revelation during a recent rally, admitting that he was advised to take shelter in a bunker during the four-day conflict with India in May, following the launch of Operation Sindoor.
Bomb factory inside a Bangladeshi madrasa? Explosion near Dhaka injures children, explosives found
Dec 28, 2025, at 06:25 pm
At least four people, including two children, were injured after a bomb exploded inside a madrasa in the southern Keraniganj area of Bangladesh, located near the capital Dhaka, local media reported.
Dec 28, 2025, at 03:42 pm
The health condition of former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia remains critical, her personal physician Dr AZM Zahid Hossain said late Saturday night.
London protest turns violent: Khalistani groups storm rally over Hindu lynching in Bangladesh
Dec 28, 2025, at 01:59 pm
Khalistani proxies on Saturday disrupted a peaceful protest held outside the Bangladesh High Commission in London against the mob lynching of a Hindu man in Bangladesh, sources told CNN-News18.
Dec 27, 2025, at 11:28 pm
Pakistan is witnessing an unprecedented outflow of skilled professionals even as its military leadership frames the trend as a strategic advantage rather than a national setback.
Exile ends, ballot begins: Tarique Rahman registers as voter as Bangladesh heads to polls
Dec 27, 2025, at 05:30 pm
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, who recently returned to Bangladesh after ending a 17-year exile, on Saturday visited the Election Commission (EC) to register as a voter ahead of the 13th national parliamentary elections.
Dec 27, 2025, at 09:08 am
At least 25 people were injured after an Islamist mob attacked a concert by popular Bangladeshi rock icon James in the Faridpur district of Bangladesh, forcing the event to be cancelled on Friday evening.
Why Tarique Rahman’s homecoming is rattling Jamaat—and reshaping India’s stakes in Bangladesh
Dec 26, 2025, at 08:00 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: The return of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman after 17 years in exile has triggered political tremors across Bangladesh—and not least because of what it could mean for India.
Dec 26, 2025, at 06:00 pm
Demonstrators staging a sit-in protest over the alleged enforced disappearance of four members of a family, including two women, continued to block the CPEC Highway in Pakistan’s Kech district for a third consecutive day on Thursday.
Legal immunity for Pakistan Defence Chief Munir sparks controversy, Islamic scholar calls it ‘haram’
Dec 26, 2025, at 04:25 pm
A sign of growing discontent in Pakistan has emerged as a senior Islamic scholar from Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) publicly questioned the legal immunity granted to Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir under the 27th Constitutional Amendment.
Press under attack: Bangladesh jails two men over violent assaults on Prothom Alo, The Daily Star
Dec 26, 2025, at 03:30 pm
A Bangladesh court on Thursday sent two men to jail in connection with vandalism, arson and looting at the Dhaka offices of the country’s leading newspapers, The Daily Star and Prothom Alo, during last week’s unrest following the death of anti-India leader Sharif Osman Hadi.
Hunted down: Six more arrested in mob killing of Hindu worker Dipu Das in Bangladesh
Dec 26, 2025, at 09:38 am
Bangladesh police have arrested six more people in connection with the lynching of Hindu man Dipu Chandra Das, whose killing on December 18 triggered widespread condemnation both within the country and internationally.
Sheikh Hasina accuses Yunus regime of ‘unspeakable torture’ of minorities in Christmas address
Dec 26, 2025, at 12:12 am
Amid growing concerns over violence against religious minorities in Bangladesh, ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina launched a sharp attack on the interim Muhammad Yunus-led regime in a Christmas address, accusing the current ruling authorities of seizing power illegally and subjecting minorities to “unspeakable torture”.
Bangladesh violence: Second Hindu man's lynching in days sparks fresh fears over minority safety
Dec 25, 2025, at 09:00 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh has witnessed another fatal lynching, intensifying concerns over public safety and mob violence just days after the killing of Hindu worker Dipu Chandra Das triggered nationwide outrage.
Dec 25, 2025, at 03:54 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh’s volatile political landscape entered a decisive new phase on Thursday as Tarique Rahman, acting chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and son of former prime minister Khaleda Zia, returned home after more than 17 years in self-imposed exile in the United Kingdom.
Chaos in Dhaka: Man dies after crude explosive hurled from flyover in Mogbazar area
Dec 24, 2025, at 09:16 pm
A man was killed on Wednesday evening after assailants hurled a crude explosive from a flyover in the Mogbazar area of Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, media reports said.
Pakistan court hands 22-year jail term to two in shocking blasphemy case
Dec 24, 2025, at 07:08 pm
A Pakistani court on Monday sentenced two individuals to 22 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed fines totaling Rs 550,000 on charges of blasphemy.
Balochistan Bloodshed: 248 civilians killed in a year of unrelenting violence
Dec 24, 2025, at 06:34 pm
At least 248 civilians and 205 Pakistani security personnel were killed in attacks, bombings, and armed incidents across Pakistan's conflict-hit Balochistan during 2025, as per official data released, reported The Balochistan Post.
Dec 24, 2025, at 04:25 pm
Dhaka/IBNS: The brother of slain Inqilab Moncho convenor Sharif Osman bin Hadi has squarely blamed the Mohammad Yunus-led interim government for the killing, asserting that the administration cannot escape accountability for a murder that occurred under its watch.
Mob fury returns: Hindu home torched in Bangladesh amid chilling ‘final warning'
Dec 24, 2025, at 02:42 pm
A fresh wave of violence against Bangladesh’s Hindu community has come to light, with miscreants allegedly setting a Hindu family’s house on fire in the Chattogram region, killing their pets and destroying household belongings, media reports said.