Bangladesh taking steps to extradite former PM Hasina from India | Politics News

Bangladesh taking steps to extradite former PM Hasina from India | Politics News

International Crimes Tribunal says it will start the process to bring expelled leader back to answer for ‘massacres’. Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) says it is taking steps to secure the extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina from neighbouring India. The chief prosecutor of the body said on Sunday that…

UAE pardons 57 Bangladeshis jailed for anti-Hasina protests | Protests News

UAE pardons 57 Bangladeshis jailed for anti-Hasina protests | Protests News

The Bangladeshi nationals were sentenced to long prison terms for protesting against the unrest in their home country. The president of the United Arab Emirates has pardoned 57 Bangladeshi citizens jailed for holding protests in the Gulf country against their own government. The decision, announced on Tuesday, by President Sheikh…

Bangladesh beat Pakistan by six wickets to seal historic cricket series win | Cricket News

Bangladesh beat Pakistan by six wickets to seal historic cricket series win | Cricket News

Bangladesh seal their first Test series win against Pakistan with a six-wicket win in Rawalpindi to take the tour 2-0. Bangladesh’s cricket team have sealed a historic 2-0 Test series win against Pakistan after securing a six-wicket win on Tuesday in the second and final match of the tour. Set…

‘Why was my child killed?’ Parents grieve a month after Bangladesh clashes | Protests

‘Why was my child killed?’ Parents grieve a month after Bangladesh clashes | Protests

Dhaka, Bangladesh – In the early afternoon of July 19, four-year-old Abdul Ahad was on the balcony of his family’s toy-strewn, rented apartment in Rayerbag neighbourhood when he saw a commotion on the street. Abdul, loud, curious and always asking questions, called out to his father. “Dad, look. Look what…

‘I have lost everything’: Bangladesh floods strand 1.24 million families | Climate Crisis

‘I have lost everything’: Bangladesh floods strand 1.24 million families | Climate Crisis

Dhaka, Bangladesh – Ekramul Haque was stunned when his uncle called him late in the afternoon of August 21 to inform him that floodwaters had inundated their ancestral home in southeastern Bangladesh’s Feni district, close to the Indian border. At the time, Haque was about 10km (6 miles) away in…

‘Enough is enough’: Rohingya demand end to violence in Myanmar | Human Rights News

‘Enough is enough’: Rohingya demand end to violence in Myanmar | Human Rights News

Rohingya seeking refuge in Bangladesh hold rallies marking the seventh anniversary of their exodus from Myanmar. Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh have held rallies in camps to mark the seventh anniversary of the military crackdown in Myanmar that forced them to flee. Refugees from children to the…

Cricket: Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 10 wickets in historic Rawalpindi Test | Cricket News

Cricket: Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 10 wickets in historic Rawalpindi Test | Cricket News

Bangladesh dedicate their historic win to the people who lost their lives in recent protests, and top player donates prize money to flood survivors. Bangladesh’s cricket team have shrugged off political unrest back home to notch a historic 10-wicket win over Pakistan as the host nation collapsed to 146 all…

Can doctor strikes in India help tackle sexual violence, workplace safety? | Sexual Assault

Can doctor strikes in India help tackle sexual violence, workplace safety? | Sexual Assault

India’s outrage over a doctor’s brutal murder; we explore sexual violence, workplace safety, and the fight for women’s rights. In India, the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata have provoked nationwide outrage and protests. This episode explores the broader implications of sexual violence against women, focusing on…