Protesters in Dhaka attack stall displaying Taslima Nasrin’s book, Yunus orders probe
Protesters storm book stall in Dhaka over Taslima Nasrin books, prompting investigation by Chief Adviser Yunus.
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Islamists crash book fair in Dhaka over the works of a feminist writer
Taslima Nasrin, a physician and activist, went into exile in 1994 after extremist groups made threats against her. The head ...
Dhaka book stall attacked for displaying Taslima Nasrin's books
A group of protesters stormed a book stall in Dhaka, Bangladesh, over the display of books by exiled Bangladeshi writer ...
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Why Dhaka book fair stall shutdown over Taslima Nasrin rings alarm
The Amar Ekushey Book Fair incident reflects a larger issue within Bangladeshi society as Islamist groups gain influence, ...
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Ekushey Boi Mela: At the crossroads of freedom and censorship
A series of unsettling incidents over recent years has cast a long shadow over the fair’s foundational principles.
Bangladesh: Can interim government contain latest unrest?
Six months after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ouster, Bangladesh faces fresh violence and political unrest amid reports of extremism. How is the interim government going to handle the crisis?
'Over 270,000 Syrian Refugees Return Since Bashar Al-Assad's Ouster, More Expected': UNHCR Official
Damascus: More than 270,000 Syrian refugees have returned since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's government in December 2024, ...
Indonesian Leaders & Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Hold Talks on Defence and Economic Ties
Bogor (Indonesia): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met his Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday for ...