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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

For most of his adult life, Rafiul Alam did not believe that voting was worth the walk to the polling station. He is 27, grew up in a middle-class neighbourhood of Dhaka, and became eligible to vote ...

On February 12, Bangladesh is scheduled to hold its first general elections since the country’s August 2024 Monsoon revolution. But ahead of the elections, attacks on women, girls, and religious ...

In Bengali homes, fish curry is not just a dish, but an emotion, which is lived every day. It's the aroma of mustard oil, and marinate that accentuate the flavours and make you crave more. Here's the ...

Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' has a new release date: May 15, 2026. This horror-comedy, reuniting Kumar with director Priyadarshan after 14 years, promises a return to slapstick scares. The film, ...

Dhaka’s already strained relationship with New Delhi has come under fresh pressure after a Bangladeshi opposition leader threatened to shelter separatists targeting India’s sensitive northeast region ...

Bangladesh on Sunday strongly condemned the deadly attack on Bangladeshi peacekeepers serving under the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission in Sudan. Six Bangladeshi peacekeepers were killed and ...

Addy Mo Asaduzzaman has been selected to stand in Central Southsea next May The leader of Reform UK in Portsmouth has hit back after the party was criticised for selecting a Bangladeshi man to stand ...

The year 2025 has witnessed a remarkable resurgence in Bangladeshi cinema, with several films capturing critical attention for their artistic merit and bold storytelling. From psychological dramas to ...