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Bangladesh declares one-day state mourning for "July Martyrs' Day"
DHAKA, July 16 (Xinhua) -- The Bangladeshi interim government declared on Tuesday a one-day state mourning on the occasion of "July Martyrs' Day" on Wednesday. The Bangladeshi government had earlier officially recognized July 16 as the "July...

The Rise of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s Tarique Rahman
The stature of Tarique Rahman, the acting chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has grown in recent years, especially after the fall of the Awami League government in August 2024. During his official visit to London on June 10-13,...

Seven Bangladeshi Illegal Immigrants Detained In Delhi, Deportation Process Underway
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) In two separate operations carried out by Delhi Police, seven Bangladeshi nationals residing illegally in the national capital have been apprehended and handed over to immigration authorities for...

Delhi Police detain illegal immigrants from Bangladesh in twin operations
Delhi Police detained seven Bangladeshi nationals in separate operations across Dwarka and South West Districts. The undocumented migrants, including two women and a minor, were handed over to the FRRO. Deportation proceedings have been initiated...
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India tells Dhaka to 'reconsider' Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home demolition in Bangladesh, offers help to repair
The ancestral home of legendary filmmaker and Oscar winner Satyajit Ray in Bangladesh faces demolition to make way for a new semi-concrete building. This prompted a response from the Indian government, New Delhi stepped in and urged Dhaka to...

After Mamata Banerjee, All India Trinamool Congress raises alarm over reported demolition of Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh
The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) on Wednesday raised strong objections over reports of the demolition of celebrated filmmaker Satyajit Ray's family home in Bangladesh. The ancestral home of writer-editor Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury in...

India Regrets Demolition of Satyajit Ray’s Ancestral Home in Bangladesh, Offers Help for Restoration
India expressed regret over the demolition of Satyajit Ray’s ancestral home in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, and offered to help restore it. The government urged Bangladesh to reconsider the plan, citing the site's cultural and historic value. New...

'They'll be the first to scream if...': Sanjeev Sanyal on demolition of Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh
Economist and historian Sanjeev Sanyal recently took to social media to share his take on the demolition of filmmaker Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh. The century-old ancestral house of Satyajit Ray's family in Mymensingh, Bangladesh,...
Jeetbuzz Casino Grabs Bigger Client Share in Bangladesh Online Casino Markets
Online sports betting and casino gaming have redefined how audiences engage with games of chance and skill in the digital era. Modern platforms deliver not only high-octane entertainment but also secure financial environments, appealing bonuses,...

USB Certification Bangladesh Commemorates Turkey’s Democracy and National Unity Day
July 15 is commemorated in Turkey as Democracy and National Unity Day. It marks the anniversary of the failed coup attempt on July 15, 2016, carried out by a faction within the Turkish Armed Forces allegedly linked to the Gülen movement. The coup...

India Offers To Restore Satyajit Ray’s Ancestral Home After Demolition Order In Bangladesh
Last Updated:July 15, 2025, 23:07 IST The Indian government on Tuesday reminded the Bangladesh interim government that renowned filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s ancestral is a symbol of Bangla Rennaissance. India has offered to restore, reconstruct and...

Satyajit Ray’s Ancestral Home in Bangladesh Faces Demolition | India Steps In to Rebuild | News18
| Satyajit Ray ancestral home in Bangladesh is being demolished to replace it with new semi concrete structure, Indian government has stepped in to help with rebuilding the property In a shocking development, the ancestral home of legendary...
Prof Yunus calls for unity to build ‘New Bangladesh’ inspired by July martyrs
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has called on all citizens to unite in building a new Bangladesh, inspired by the ideals of the July martyrs who dreamt of a nation free from discrimination, corruption and autocracy. "With renewed determination,...

‘Profound Regret’: MEA Urges Bangladesh To Save Satyajit Ray’s Home, Mamata Says Demolition ‘Heartbreaking’
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday expressed deep concern over the reported demolition of the ancestral home of legendary filmmaker and writer Satyajit Ray in Mymensingh, Bangladesh. The residence originally belonged to Ray’s...
Bangladesh to raze Satyajit Ray’s home; India tells it to reconsider decision
Concerned with reports that the ancestral house of the renowned filmmaker Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Dhaka is being demolished, India today urged the Government of Bangladesh to reconsider the decision. “We note with profound regret that the...

Bangladesh On Edge As Yunus Unleashes Unfettered Assault On Intellectuals, Critics Of Radical Islam
New Delhi: That Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor of Bangladesh’s Interim Government, continues to be suspicious of the civil society in the country has been proven once again with the arrest of reputed fellow economist, 71-years-old Professor...

World News | Trump Administration Fires 17 Immigration Court Judges Across 10 States, Union Says
Washington, Jul 16 (AP) Seventeen immigration court judges have been fired in recent days, according to the union that represents them, as the Trump administration pushes forward with its mass deportations of immigrants in the country. The...

Bangladesh’s youth should be empowered through skills and apprenticeship
Bangladesh stands at a critical juncture in its development journey. With over 60 percent of its population under the age of 35, the country holds immense promise in the form of a demographic dividend. However, realising this potential hinges not...

MACC arrests two Bangladeshis in KLIA bribery syndicate case
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained two Bangladeshi nationals suspected of leading a syndicate that facilitated illegal entry for foreign nationals by bribing airport enforcement officers. The suspects, both...

Bangladesh vaccinates over 7.1m girls in programme combatting cervical cancer: Unicef
Bangladesh has vaccinated over 7.1 million girls since starting its programme in 2023 to combat human papillomavirus (HPV), which is a major cause of cervical cancer, according to a Unicef report. According to new data released by WHO and UNICEF...