By respecting Bangladesh’s sovereignty and prioritising dialogue, India can strengthen its position as a reliable partner.
Gen Z should keep in mind that the US cannot afford to overlook a partner like Bangladesh given the country’s pivotal position in South Asia’s economic landscape.
Indian news outlets and social media platforms have been spreading various types of disinformation about the persecution of religious minorities in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh-India tensions rise as religious minority issues and democracy are scrutinised.
India is applying its own framework of sectarian politics to interpret and represent Bangladesh.
Only if somebody like J.D. Vance wins the next presidential race will the radical right be able to propel the country in a decisively new direction.
The Bay of Bengal holds a great strategic value as about half of the world's container traffic passes through this region, and its seaports handle around one-third of world trade.
The world is now slowly opening its eyes to the genocide in Gaza, coming to terms with the need for Israel's accountability.
The videos emerging from Rafah show how far the world and humanity has rotted in the past eight months.
The Israeli prime minister believes he can face off with the US president.
The optics of visible solidarity for Palestine is important because it shows that the world is witnessing and recording this blatant act of outright dehumanisation.
Given the turbulent state of the Middle East at the moment, the repercussions of Raisi’s death could have effects in not only Iran but also the wider region.
Rabbi Alissa Wise, founder of Rabbis for Ceasefire, talks about Jewish solidarity with Gaza in an exclusive interview with The Daily Star.
After the first phase of voting, Modi seems to have changed his campaign strategy, focusing more on firing up BJP's Hindu base.
These demands are built on a decades-long foundation constructed by an international solidarity movement in support of Palestinian liberation.
Hamas wants a permanent ceasefire, while Israel wants a temporary truce.
This is an eye-witness account, the story of a Palestinian in Gaza, a human being, a 24-year-old medical student, his real human life of love and loss, and a human testimony of war crimes perpetrated by the Israeli government and the military in the deadliest campaign of bombings and mass killings in recent history.
