Several National Citizen Party (NCP) leaders, journalists and activists were injured Tuesday evening when attackers threw bricks and stones at the party’s convoy in Habiganj, party officials said.
Culture
New York City honors Bangladesh-born detective killed in Midtown attack
New York City officials, police officers and relatives gathered Tuesday to honor Bangladesh-born Detective Didarul Islam one year after he was killed in a Midtown Manhattan mass shooting.
Bangladesh
S&P cuts Bangladesh credit outlook to negative
S&P Global Ratings has revised Bangladesh’s long-term sovereign credit outlook to negative from stable, warning that banking weaknesses, fiscal constraints and external risks could delay the country’s economic recovery.
Bangladesh
Indian man died in Bangladesh in 2021. His body is still in hospital morgue.
The body of an Indian national has remained in a hospital morgue in northern Bangladesh for nearly five years as legal complications, diplomatic procedures and his family’s reluctance have delayed its return or final rites.
Opinion
Bangladesh’s prime minister must act before another man disappears into state silence
More than three months have passed since 30-year-old fisherman Miraj Sheikh was reportedly taken away by Bangladesh Coast Guard officers. His family still does not know whether he is alive, where he is being held or what, if anything, he is accused of doing.
