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Bangladesh hill tribes may face unrest if quotas removed, warns rights body

Bangladesh hill tribes may face unrest if quotas removed, warns rights body

The Rights and Risks Analysis Group has cautioned that ending quota protections for indigenous communities in Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts, as declared by BNP leader Tarique Zia, could lead to unrest. The warning comes ahead of the country’s elections in February

26 January,2026 06:23 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Bangladesh: Former Awami League MP Bahauddin Nasim alleges ISI presence, growing

Bangladesh: Former Awami League MP Bahauddin Nasim alleges ISI presence, growing

Speaking from an undisclosed location to ANI, Nasim claimed that senior officials linked to Pakistan's military intelligence had recently visited Bangladesh. He said, "The ISI's second-in-command had visited Dhaka. The Generals from the Pakistan army had been frequenting Dhaka."

25 January,2026 09:47 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Mumbai Customs seize gold worth Rs 2.15 cr; Bangladeshi passenger held

Mumbai Customs seize gold worth Rs 2.15 cr; Bangladeshi passenger held

According to Customs department, the accused passenger arrived from Dubai on January 17, 2026, and was scheduled to travel onward to Dhaka on January 18, 2026

19 January,2026 10:19 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Punekars shun NCP factions as BJP sweeps Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad civic polls

Punekars shun NCP factions as BJP sweeps Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad civic polls

Analysts say frequent alliance shifts damaged Pawar family credibility; the latest PCMC election became a direct contest between the BJP and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP faction

19 January,2026 02:42 PM IST | Mumbai | Archana Dahiwal

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