Sonjib Das

In a recent and unexpected turn of events, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has made a sweeping allegation, asserting that the opposition party is actively plotting to instigate a famine in the country during the months of February and March, purportedly with the assistance of foreign nations. This...

A senior official of the Council on American–Islamic Relations (CAIR) has expressed delight and applauded October 7 Hamas pogrom in Israel. According to Fox News, the CAIR official said, “Israel had no right to defend itself from Hamas attacks because it is an 'occupying power’”. Nihad Awad, the...

In a recent and perplexing turn of events, the United States has levied charges against Nikhil Gupta, a 52-year-old Indian national involved in narcotics and weapons trade. Gupta stands accused of conspiring to murder Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on US soil. The indictment takes a startling...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is pressuring European diplomats to cease any talks about Ukraine joining NATO, according to a member of Rada (the Ukrainian parliament), Oleksiy Goncharenko. This is no minor politician. The son of a former Odessa mayor, he is a member of the...

The political landscape of Bangladesh has been marred by a series of contentious decisions and strategies adopted by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). While the ruling party has faced severe criticism for its alleged authoritarian measures and stifling of opposition voices, the lens must also turn towards...

Those Westerners who are thinking mega-terror outfit Hamas does not pose any threat to them and its only goal is to eliminate Israel and establish an independent Palestinian state stretching from the “River to the Sea” may now note, kingpins of Hamas, which also is part of...

Prominent Palestinian journalist Bakir Oweida in subsequent two articles have made realistic and harsh criticism at mega-terror outfit Hamas for kidnapping dozens of women, children and elderly people during its October 7 pogrom in Southern Israel, reports MEMRI. In his first article published in UK-based Saudi daily Al-Sharq...

As been repeatedly told by me – majority of the Palestinians - if not all, are supporters of Hamas and other terrorist groups in Gaza Strip, according to MEMRI, while Mahmoud Abbas and his Fatah party have not yet condemned the October 7 Hamas pogrom in Israel,...

A recent report of a foreign intelligence agency said Bangladesh's main political opposition party is facing the possible risk of extinction as the top leadership of the party has been taking "suicidal" decisions by totally depending on a number of key figures in the Biden administration, including...

Bangladesh, perched on the precipice of transformative political shifts, has reached out fervently to the United Nations, seeking substantive assistance and counsel in navigating a landscape fraught with multifaceted challenges and external pressures. Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen's impassioned appeal, meticulously articulated through a comprehensive letter addressed...

In a notable diplomatic exchange, the Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh, Alexander Mantytskiy, vocalized Russia's staunch disapproval of what he termed "illegal actions" from Western nations, particularly pointing a finger at the United States and its allies for their propensity to impose sanctions on other countries. Mantytskiy's unwavering...

The United States has reiterated its commitment to promoting free and fair elections in Bangladesh, emphasizing its reluctance to speculate on the outcome of the upcoming general election scheduled for January 7, 2024. The statement was made by US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller during a regular...