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…

Dhaka–Delhi Relations Remain Trapped in Sheikh Hasina’s Shadow

MELBOURNE: Bangladesh–India relations are currently being viewed largely through the lens of Sheikh Hasina’s presence in India and the question of her extradition. The former…

Should Bangladesh Join the Mecca Pact? Analysts Warn of Diplomatic and Security Risks

Melbourne, 26 August: Bangladesh’s potential participation in the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement—signed by Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan—has raised significant diplomatic, economic and security questions….

One Nation Disrupts Victoria’s Traditional Two-Party Contest as Election Race Tightens

Melbourne: Victoria could be heading towards an unprecedented three-way electoral contest, with One Nation challenging the long-established dominance of Labor and the Coalition. With about…

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How Power Was Abused in the Name of Democracy

Melbourne, February 23: The recent interview given by the President stands as a living testimony to how the Yunus-led interim government, under the guise of…

Bangladesh’s Golden Chance for Change

Melbourne, February 17: Bangladesh is witnessing a transfer of power through its 13th national parliamentary election. The mob-backed interim administration led by Dr Muhammad Yunus…

Bangladesh Polls: What Are Jamaat and Yunus Planning Next?

Melbourne, February 15: Bangladesh is undergoing a quiet but profound tectonic shift in its politics – not only in the obvious outcomes of the general…

Can India Reset Ties with a BNP-Led Bangladesh?

Melbourne, February 15: When the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) swept to a landslide victory in Friday’s general election, New Delhi responded with carefully calibrated warmth….

Open Letter to Former Army Chief Sparks Outcry Over Military’s Image

Melbourne, February 10: Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan served as the Chief of Army Staff during the tenure of Sheikh Hasina’s government. After completing his full term,…

Minorities Burn in the Fire of Elections – This Cycle Must End Now

Melbourne, February 9: Bangladesh’s political history carries a dark and recurring stain: during national elections, minority communities become the most vulnerable targets of violence. What…

Rising violence against Hindus and the death of Proloy Chaki raise serious questions about Bangladesh’s interim government

Melbourne, January 13: The death of Hindu musician and Awami League leader Proloy Chaki in custody has intensified growing concerns over the safety of religious…

Editorial | Christmas and the Light of Humanity

Melbourne 25 December 2025: December 25 marks Christmas, the birth of Jesus Christ. In the pages of history, it is not merely the remembrance of…

Victory Day and the responsibility of truth

Melbourne, 16 December 2025: December 16 is the brightest day in the history of Bangladesh. It is not merely the anniversary of a military victory;…

India’s 1971 lens no longer reflects today’s Bangladesh, say experts at CLF Literati 2025

Melbourne, 23 November: India continues to interpret Bangladesh mostly through the lens of the 1971 Liberation War, but Bangladesh’s identity has transformed significantly since then,…

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