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Bangladesh: A State for All Citizens or a State Ruled by the Tawhidi Janata?

The death of Wahiduzzaman Shamim in Satkhira exposes the danger of mob violence in Bangladesh. According to police, the 30 year old man was beaten…

Hasina Calls Tarique Rahman’s Decision to Skip BRICS Summit ‘Immature’

OTN Bangla Desk: Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has criticised Prime Minister Tarique Rahman for declining to attend the BRICS summit in India. In…

HRCBM Reports 498 Incidents Against Minorities in Bangladesh in Three Months

OTN Bangla Desk: Land and property disputes, disappearances, kidnappings, physical assaults, attacks on religious sites, murders and mysterious deaths feature in the July–September 2026 quarterly…

Bangladesh Army Chief Faces Renewed Scrutiny over Posting Changes and Appointment Controversy

Reports about General Waker-Uz-Zaman’s future have fuelled speculation, while ISPR has warned against misleading information. No confirmed government announcement of his removal has been cited….

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Bangladesh under the Mob: “August 2024–August 2026: Two Years of Violence, Vandalism, Targeted Killings and Rising of an Islamist Militancy

There is a particular kind of violence that does not make it to the front page after the first week. It is the violence that…

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese Sends Durga Puja Greetings

OTN Bangla Desk: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has extended his warmest wishes to everyone celebrating Durga Puja, highlighting the festival’s spiritual significance and the…

Australia to Continue Advocating for Rights of Minorities in Bangladesh, Says Penny Wong

OTN Bangla Desk: Australia will continue to advocate for the universal human rights of ethnic and religious minorities in Bangladesh, Foreign Minister Penny Wong has…

Sheikh Hasina Delivers Recorded Address to Journalists Covering UN General Assembly

OTN Bangla Desk: Former Bangladesh Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina delivered a recorded political address aimed at journalists covering the United Nations…

Australia Prioritises Visa Processing for Urgent Farm Workers — But No New “Agriculture Visa” Has Been Announced

OTN Bangla Desk: Australia has introduced priority processing for some urgent Working Holiday Maker (WHM) visa applications to help address labour shortages in the agricultural…

Queensland man arrested over alleged $90,000 bribery attempt to influence investigation into woman’s death in Bangladesh

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) have arrested a 51-year-old Bangladeshi-born man from Redbank Plains, Queensland, over allegations that he arranged for around $90,000 to be…

A Chronicle of Fear: Violence Against Hindu Women in Bangladesh, August 2024 to August 2026

Melbourne: There are dates that a community remembers the way a family remembers a bereavement. For Bangladesh’s Hindus, August 5, 2024, the day Sheikh Hasina’s…

Sheikh Hasina to meet 23 Awami League leaders in Delhi on 18 September

Former Bangladesh prime minister and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to hold a one-day meeting with 23 senior members of the party’s Central…

Five Hours of Parole—But Only After His Mother’s Death: What Kind of Humanity Is This?

The iron gates of the prison opened for just five hours—not to offer the joy of freedom, but to allow a grieving son to attend…

Hundreds of Awami League supporters march through Gulshan chanting ‘Joy Bangla’

Hundreds of Awami League supporters took part in a march in Dhaka’s Gulshan area on Friday, chanting the slogan ‘Joy Bangla’. The march was planned…

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