Tensions between India and Bangladesh have flared up after an alarming incident near their shared border. On Monday, a Bangladeshi diplomatic mission in Agartala, a city in northeast India, came under attack by activists protesting the arrest of a Hindu monk in Bangladesh. The protesters, angered by what they see
Bangladesh is facing a big challenge over an unpaid energy bill of nearly $500 million owed to India, and it’s putting pressure on the country’s new interim government. The Financial Times (FT) recently reported that Bangladesh is rethinking its energy deals, particularly one involving Indian conglomerate Adani Group. The Background
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was forced to flee her residence and take refuge in a modest guest house after massive student-led protests erupted across the country. The situation quickly spiraled as the military, led by her niece’s husband, refused to suppress the protestors, leading to her sudden and dramatic
Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus has recently been cleared of corruption charges brought against him by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). This acquittal comes just days after he was also cleared in a separate case involving labor law violations. This important news follows a major political shift in Bangladesh. Three days
