Probe starts against former Bangladesh PM Hasina, 9 others for genocide, crimes against humanity

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal has started an investigation against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and nine others on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity that took place from July 15 to August 5 during students’ mass movement against her government. A complaint was filed on Wednesday (August 14, 2024) with the investigation agency of Bangladesh’s International…

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Bangladesh mob beats suspected supporters of ex- PM Hasina after rally call

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau A mob wielding bamboo rods and plastic pipes beat several suspected supporters of Sheikh Hasina on Thursday, vowing to quash a rumoured rally for the ousted Bangladesh premier outside her childhood home. Hasina, 76, fled by helicopter last week to neighbouring India, where she remains, as student-led protests flooded Dhaka’s streets in a dramatic…

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So they are saying…’ Assam’s Silchar hospital withdraws advisory for female staffers after facing backlash

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau The Silchar Medical College and Hospital in Assam has issued an advisory to women doctors and other female staffers, asking them to avoid going alone to isolated places at night. The advisory – issued in the wake of a rape-murder incident that took place at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College &…

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Bengaluru to Kolkata 2nd AC train ticket for ₹10,000 leaves internet stunned

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau An Indian Railways ticket costing more than ₹10,000 has left the internet stunned. Booking a premium tatkal ticket on the SMVB Howrah Express between Bengaluru and Kolkata on August 9 would have set the traveller back by ₹10,100 – as evidenced by a Reddit post that is going viral online. A Reddit user shared a…

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Sheikh Hasina breaks silence on ouster: My father, other martyrs grossly insulted

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Bangladesh’s deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday issued her first statement ever since fleeing the country, describing the coup against the Awami League as a grave insult to her father, the founding President of Bangladesh, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and the many martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the nation. “The…

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Elon Musk invites Kamala Harris for an X live after her campaign calls him ‘self-obsessed rich guy who will sell out..’

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Kamala Harris campaign lashed out at Donald Trump’s interview, calling it ‘whatever that was’ and termed Musk a lackey for Team MAGA. After a two hour long interview with Donald Trump on his platform X, an elated Elon Musk has now invited Kamala Harris to have a conversation with him as US heads to polls in the…

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Patanjali ads: Relief for Ramdev, Acharya Balakrishna as Supreme Court closes contempt case

Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Patanjali ads case: The Supreme Court on Tuesday closed the contempt case against yoga guru Ramdev and Acharya Balakrishna, accepting their undertakings to stop issuing misleading advertisements and other claims regarding Patanjali Ayurved Ltd products. A petition filed by Indian Medical Assosiciation which approached the Supreme Court in 2022 against disparaging remarks…

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