Tag: Bangladesh

  • Is Bangladesh Facing a Rise in Extremism?

    Is Bangladesh Facing a Rise in Extremism?

    Tarique Rahman, acting chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), turned 60 last month while away from his homeland for 17 long years. Since his self-imposed exile in 2008, and more than a year after the Sheikh Hasina regime in Bangladesh was toppled and she fled to India, Rahman dithers on returning to his country.…

  • Sunali’s Reflections: The Unmatched Comfort of Home After Bangladesh

    Sunali’s Reflections: The Unmatched Comfort of Home After Bangladesh

    Sunali Khatun arrives at Rampurhat Government Medical College and Hospital, in Birbhum, on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI A large crowd welcomed Sunali Khatun with flowers as she returned to her ancestral house in Birbhum’s Paikar in West Bengal on Saturday (December 6, 2025), nearly five months after she was ‘forced’ into…