In Bangladesh, Islamist clerics have declared music and physical education (PE) un-Islamic, resulting in their removal from ...

India needs to respond with engagement and performance, and maintain a partnership with Bangladesh, which is obviously the ...

If India continues to see Yunus as a benign reformer, it will repeat the same mistakes it once made with Pakistan’s so-called ...

The government has withdrawn its decision to introduce music and physical education teachers in government primary schools, quietly shelving a plan once hailed as a long-overdue step toward more ...

The initial plan to create specialised music and PE posts provoked strong opposition, particularly from Islamist parties, who argued that religious education was essential for instilling morality and ...

Bangladesh has cancelled plans to hire music teachers for primary schools, a government official told AFP on Monday, after the move faced fierce opposition from Islamist groups in the Muslim-majority ...

Himanta Biswa Sarma hopes that his party would gain electorally through this orchestrated controversy. How the Bengali-dominated Barak Valley responds to Mr Sarma’s prejudice remains to be seen ...

Bangladesh under Muhammad Yunus is playing to the tunes of Pakistan, who was the organiser of the regime change in India's ...

The event was held at the Lantana Lodge in Tech Park Crescent, near Tuas South Avenue 4, on Aug 9, 2024. Read more at ...

Abbasuddin Ahmed had taken part in singing Urdu qawwalis that described the richness of Islamic history and the love of ...

The event, which was organised by Talma UP member Solaiman Fakir at the request of villagers, was fully prepared to begin after two days of public announcement ...

The Upazila administration has halted a “Bichar gaan” event in Faridpur’s Nagarkanda and dismantled the pandal built for it. Nagarkanda Upazila administrator (UNO) Dobir Uddin informed journalists ...