8 min | 25 Mar 2026 The Bangladesh government is introducing a loan scheme offering up to 10 lakh BDT (1 million taka) to support students pursuing higher education abroad. According to the State Minister for Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment, Nurul Haque Nur, the initiative aims to remove the […]
6 min | 23 Mar 2026 Coverage from the House of Commons Liaison Committee, held in the Grimond Room on 23 March 2026. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is questioned by MPs on the economic impact of the Iran war, with a focus on government strategy and the wider implications for […]
35 min | 17 Feb 2026 Watch Rupali TV’s full interview with the singer‑songwriter, musician and author Lutfor Hasan. Lutfor Hasan is a Bangladeshi singer‑songwriter, musician, lyricist and author recognised for his contribution to contemporary Bangla music. Born in Tangail and later educated at Rajshahi University, he gained wider attention […]
24 min | 4 Feb 2026 Watch Rupali TV’s full interview with Shahd Karaeen, where she reflects on her childhood and the hardships endured by the Palestinian people in their struggle for freedom. Karaeen, a Palestinian poet and activist born and raised in Jerusalem, left home at eighteen to build […]
3 min | 20 Jan 2026 This video looks at the situation of the Rohingya, a largely Muslim ethnic group from Myanmar’s Rakhine State. Before 2017, their population in Myanmar was commonly estimated at around one million. For decades, the Rohingya have complained of state-sanctioned attacks and general discrimination, restrictions […]
5 min | 8 Jan 2026 A deepening health crisis is unfolding in the UK. New data from NCMD, ONS, and GOV.UK expose stark ethnic disparities in infant mortality, with Black and some Asian babies facing significantly higher risks of death than White British infants. Pakistani newborns have the highest […]
28 min | 12 Aug 2025 Syed Ashikur Rahman, widely known by his stage name Ashik, is a celebrated figure in Bangladesh’s music scene, particularly revered for his contributions to folk and Baul traditions. His extensive discography, spanning numerous albums and singles, reflects a deep commitment to preserving and reimagining […]
2 min | 25 Apr 2025 Rukshana Hashi Sonia speaks with the Bangladeshi actor and activist, Idris Ali—also known as Ilias Kanchan—about his decision to wear a beard.
25 min | 1 Apr 2025 Watch Rupali TV’s full interview with the Bangladeshi YouTuber and vlogger Rahana Rakhi. Rahana Akhter Rakhi is a YouTuber and vlogger who shares her lifestyle, cooking, and travel experiences on her channel. She is originally from Bangladesh and now resides in France. Her content […]
14 min | 12 Nov 2023 Watch Rupali TV’s full interview with the Bangladeshi film director and actor Khijir Hayat Khan. Learn more The Jewish general who beat Pakistan Haaretz https://tinyurl.com/hrdx93ws ‘General Jacob gained prominent fame in his homeland when he headed the Indian army forces that vanquished the Pakistani […]