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  • ‘Barbaric attack’: Iran FM Abbas Araghchi slams US and Israel at United Nations

    6 mins • 3 months ago | On 27 March 2026, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) held an urgent debate to address the devastating missile strike on the Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab, Iran. The attack, which occurred on 28 February 2026, resulted in a severe loss of life, with Iranian […]

  • Government to offer up to 1 million taka in loans to study abroad

    8 mins • 3 months ago | 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 requirement for […]

  • Keir Starmer on the economic impact of the Iran war

    6 mins • 3 months ago | 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 the UK […]

  • ‘We will not let anyone take away our rights again,’ says amir of BJI

    13 mins • 4 months ago | A public address by Shafiqur Rahman, leader of Bangladesh Jamaat‑e‑Islami (BJI), in which he alleges widespread irregularities and vote‑rigging in the election process, and sets out his views on political legitimacy, Islamic values and his future commitments to supporters.

  • Ramadan reminder: kindness, Qur’an, and caring for the poor

    5 mins • 4 months ago | Maulana Mamunul Haque offers a Ramadan greeting and a heartfelt call for compassion, charity, and increased worship during the holy month. He highlights the spiritual significance of Ramadan, encourages deeper engagement with the Qur’an, and urges viewers to support those in need—particularly by easing the burdens […]

  • Tarique Rahman’s first national address as prime minister

    12 mins • 4 months ago | Prime Minister Tarique Rahman delivers his first national address, expressing gratitude, outlining the new government’s priorities, and calling for unity across all communities. He emphasises the restoration of democracy, the strengthening of law and order, the fight against corruption, and the need to ensure economic stability. […]

  • Sonia x Lutfor Hasan: a powerful one‑on‑one

    35 mins • 4 months ago | 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 with the […]

  • Asaduzzaman Fuad alleges widespread irregularities and vote rigging

    11 mins • 4 months ago | Asaduzzaman Fuaad, widely known as ‘Barrister Fuaad’, holds a press briefing in which he alleges that the recent election in his constituency was marred by widespread vote‑rigging, intimidation and violence, arguing that the authorities failed to ensure a fair contest or provide a level playing field. […]

  • Nahid Islam addresses the media

    4 mins • 4 months ago | Nahid Islam, a senior figure within the 11‑party alliance, delivers a formal statement at a post‑election press briefing following the 2026 Bangladesh general election. In his remarks, he raises allegations of targeted vote manipulation, expresses concern over incidents of post‑election violence, and outlines the alliance’s intention […]

  • Mamunul Haque gives an address to the media

    3 mins • 4 months ago | Mamunul Haque, who is widely known as ‘Maulana Mamunul Haque’ and is a senior figure within the 11‑party alliance, has reacted to the outcome of the recent Bangladeshi election, alleging that the vote‑counting process was deliberately manipulated to alter the results.