Dipu Chandra Das was reportedly lynched and hanged from a tree over allegations of making derogatory remarks against the Prophet Muhammad in Mymensingh district on 18 December, 2025.
As the protestors marched towards the main advisory office, police blocked their way with barricades. Also, police and paramilitary units (BGB) used water cannons, tear gas, and sound grenades as part of a coordinated dispersal operation against the protestors.
In light of the security situation, India has advised dependents of Mission and Post officials in Bangladesh to return home as a precautionary step. The Indian Mission and all Posts continue to remain open and fully operational, as per sources.
Bangladesh's elite force, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested the three main accused in the murder of Khokon Das (50), a pharmacy owner and bKash agent from Shariatpur, Chief Adviser's Press Wing said on Sunday.
Bangladesh Awami League Chairperson and former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today extended greetings for 2026 and called on citizens to unite to “save the country from this journey into darkness.”
Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Reaz Hamidullah reached Dhaka last night after receiving an 'urgent call' from Bangladesh yesterday.
BSF refutes Bangladesh media claims that two accused in the murder of student leader Sharif Osman Hadi had entered India through Meghalaya.
West Bengal BJP posted a video in which Mithun Chakraborty stated that the party will not let TMC turn West Bengal into West Bangladesh.
India expresses serious concern over what it described as continuing hostility and violence against religious minorities in Bangladesh.
To the outside world, Tarique Rahman’s return home on Thursday after 17 years in exile may be projected as the homecoming of a saviour for a poll-bound Bangladesh, which is in turmoil. Yet, his road to power is fraught with uncertainty.
