Washington-Moscow trade biting words over Bangladesh politics  

The United States and Russia have visibly exchanged biting words over Bangladesh with US State Department Saturday accusing Moscow of purposely misinterpreting Washington’s foreign policy regarding Bangladesh’s upcoming elections. A US statement department spokesman alleged that Kremlin on November 22 delivered a statement which was a “deliberate mischaracterization” by saying US

Modi’s visit and local politics

What had seemed like a simple visit to commemorate the 50th anniversary turned into a regular political battlefield including a high dose of violence It was not just about the activism against Modi or BJP but possibly a sign of deeper angst felt against a country which is not seen

Politics on backward course: President Hamid

 President Abdul Hamid on Wednesday said politics in Bangladesh has now taken a backward course and some opportunists have made politics a profession.  "The cardinal motto of politics should be - party takes precedence over person and country over party. Unfortunately, it seems that politics has taken a backward course," he