New human rights report documents 505 incidents across 62 districts in just four months
Melbourne, May 24: A major new human rights report has painted a deeply troubling picture of the condition of religious and ethnic minorities in Bangladesh,…
Rangpur quadruple murder: ASK finds inconsistencies in police account
The Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), a Bangladeshi human rights organisation, has identified inconsistencies in the police account of the high-profile quadruple murder in Rangpur…
DU Honours 62 Researchers for Outstanding Contributions to Research
Dhaka University has honoured 62 teachers and researchers in recognition of their outstanding contributions to research and their role in enhancing the university’s visibility in…
Four Deaths, Two Suspects, Nine Yaba Tablets: The Unanswered Questions in Rangpur
Fresh questions have emerged over the police investigation into the killing of four members of a Hindu family in Daspara, Rangpur city, particularly over the…
Students Form Human Chain at Shahbagh Seeking Full Investigation into Rangpur Family Murders
Melbourne, 26 August: Students formed a human chain at Shahbagh in the capital on Wednesday, demanding an impartial investigation, disclosure of the complete circumstances and a…
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An Exclusive Conversation with Shithi Saha on OTN Bangla
Melbourne, May 16: Shithi Saha is a well-known name in the Bangladeshi music industry. Through her unique blend of Rabindra Sangeet, modern, and folk music,…
A Suicide: Is a Teacher Being Punished Before Proven guilty?
Melbourne, 3 May: The death of a young student is always profoundly heartbreaking. The suicide of Munira Mahjabin Mimo, a Master’s student in the Department of…
The Unspoken Crisis: A Three-Month Account of Minority Victimisation in Bangladesh
Melbourne, 2 May – The last three months of the first quarter of 2026 – February through April – have written a continuous story of fear…
Visas for two Muslim Preachers: Concerns over Australia’s visa policy – a terrible failure?
Melbourne, 8 April: A recent opinion piece by Andrew Bolt, published in The Daily Telegraph on 6 April, has reignited debate over Australia’s visa screening…
Australian Prime Minister Extends Pohela Boishakh Greetings to Bengali Community
Melbourne, April 14 2026: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has extended warm শুভ নববর্ষ (Shubho Noboborsho) greetings to the Bengali community in Australia and around…
Could Australia Be Drawn Into the US–Iran Conflict?
Melbourne, 9 March: As tensions escalate in the growing conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran, questions are emerging about whether Australia could become…
ACC to investigate corruption in trade, promotion and money laundering cases of former legal advisor Dr. Asif Nazrul
Melbourne, March 9: Bangladesh’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is reviewing a series of complaints accusing former law adviser Dr Asif Nazrul of corruption, abuse of power,…
Allegations of Abuse of Power and Corruption Surrounding Dr Muhammad Yunus Reach the Anti-Corruption Commission
Melbourne, 8 March: The second episode of OTN Bangla’s ongoing investigative reporting series has been released today, focusing on allegations of abuse of power and…
Brave Bangladesh Shows Promise Despite Heavy Defeat at Women’s Asian Cup 2026
Melbourne, 8 March: Australian media outlet ABC, in its analysis titled “Women’s Asian Cup 2026: Plucky Bangladesh teases much-needed jeopardy,” noted that Bangladesh has injected…
