Arrest Warrants Issued for 23 Bangladesh Army Personnel: Twelve Key Army Offices Formally Notified
Reading Time: 2 minutesTwelve senior offices of the Bangladesh Army have been formally notified regarding arrest warrants issued against twenty-three serving and retired army personnel, following recent indictments by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT). The move marks a significant escalation in Bangladesh’s ongoing efforts to uphold accountability within the military ranks concerning alleged Continue Reading
UPDF Leader Michael Chakma Sentenced to Eight Years’ Rigorous Imprisonment in Extortion Case
Reading Time: 2 minutesA Rangamati court has sentenced Michael Chakma, a central organiser of the United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF), to eight years of rigorous imprisonment in connection with an extortion case dating back to 2007. The verdict was delivered by Judge Tawhidur Haque of Rangamati Special Judge Court-2 and Additional District Judge, Continue Reading
25 Former, Serving Military Officers Charged at ICT in Landmark Cases
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn a historic and unprecedented development, the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) has formally charged 25 serving and former military officers, along with ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, several ex-ministers, and senior intelligence and police officials, in three separate cases involving enforced disappearances, secret detention, torture, and killings during her 15-year Continue Reading
Why Pinaki Bhattacharjee’s Proposal for the CHT Is a National Security Risk
Reading Time: 3 minutesVlogger and commentator Pinaki Bhattacharjee’s latest proposal to grant a form of autonomy to the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) is not just misguided — it is dangerously naïve. His reasoning rests on shallow historical references and flawed analogies that, if taken seriously, would imperil Bangladesh’s sovereignty and national cohesion. The Continue Reading
Durga Puja Sabotage: Unmasking India’s Covert Hybrid War Against Bangladesh
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe attempted sabotage of Bangladesh’s Durga Puja celebrations on 1 October 2025 is far more than an isolated act of mischief. According to Bangladesh’s Home Affairs Adviser, Lt Gen (retired) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, it was a deliberate, externally backed effort to destabilise the nation’s social harmony. Evidence points to Continue Reading