Symbol of Palestinian solidarity: Jhumpa Lahiri’s award rejected in protest of scarf ban

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri recently drew widespread praise on social media for turning down an award from a New York City museum. The Indian-origin author declined to accept the 2024 Isamu Noguchi Prize. Because this museum in the United States fired its employees for wearing a keffiyeh. Incidentally, the keffiyeh is a black-and-white check […]

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Issues including the Liberation War have affected the India-Iran relationship

Iran’s Supreme Leader Seyed Ali Khamenei recently commented on the situation of Muslims in India. He also mentioned the name of India in the list of countries where Muslims are allegedly being tortured. India, however, responded to this. According to India, the Iranian leader’s comments are “not only unacceptable but also reprehensible”. Incidentally, the relationship […]

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Countries that supported India for permanent membership in the United Nations

India has been demanding permanent membership of the UN Security Council for decades. United Kingdom, France and the United States have supported the country in the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. As a result, three of the five permanent members of the Security Council are now on India’s side. […]

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Bangladesh may complain to ICC about July-August massacre

Chief Counsel of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Karim AA Khan is the chief adviser in New York. Muhammad met with Yunus. At that time, the Chief Counsel said, Bangladesh can complain to the ICC about the July-August massacre. The meeting took place at the UN headquarters on Thursday on the sidelines of the UN […]

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Building a strong economy in Bangladesh is the main goal: Dr. Yunus

The chief advisor of the interim government said that our main goal at the moment is to correct the mistakes of the past and build a competitive and strong economy and a justice-based social system. Muhammad Yunus. He said this in his speech at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Friday. […]

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White House: ‘Taliban’ Must Live Up to Commitments

Karine Jean-Pierre, the White House Press Secretary, said in a press conference that if the Islamic Emirate seeks the lifting of sanctions and international legitimacy, it must fulfill its commitments. The White House spokesperson also informed reporters that Washington continues its engagement with the interim government to respect human rights issues, particularly women’s rights, and […]

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Maldives President Muizzu discusses integration of AI in public service with Google

Maldives President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, on Friday, visited and toured the Google Office in New York. He was received at the Google Office by Public Sector CEO Karen Dahutin. Following a tour of the office, he met with the Google team and discussed areas for collaboration regarding the integration of AI in public service delivery, promotion […]

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Dr. Yunus has three proposals to solve the Rohingya crisis

  The Chief Advisor of the Interim Government held a meeting with high-level officials at the UN headquarters about the Rohingyas who were displaced from Myanmar and took refuge in Bangladesh. Muhammad Yunus. Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary of the Chief Adviser, said that the meeting was held on the sidelines of the United Nations General […]

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India wants to get port facilities in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka

India wants to strengthen its maritime power by building two additional ports in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, said the country’s Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal. Sonowal said this while describing the achievements of his ministry in the first 100 days of the new NDA government on Wednesday. He also said that an […]

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