A court in Bangladesh sentenced seven senior members of the Awami League to death in absentia on Tuesday. The men were convicted of crimes against humanity, including murder and inciting killings, during the 2024 anti government uprising that forced former Prime Minister Sheikh…
development
2 sources across 2 countries
· Germany · Qatar
· 1 of them is linked to a state
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Deutsche WelleGermany · Centre · Public · German federal public-law corporation
Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
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North Korea opened its Asian Games women's football competition with a 10-0 victory over Bangladesh on Monday at Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan. North Korea scored seven goals in the first half, with Chae Un-yong, Jon Ryong-jong, and Kim Kyong-yong each scoring twice and Hwang…
development
3 sources across 2 countries
· South Korea · Japan
· 1 of them is linked to a state
Who reported this
YonhapSouth Korea · Centre · State-affiliated · Cooperative; statutory national agency with state subsidy
The Korea HeraldSouth Korea · Centre-right · Herald Corporation (Yeongpoong Group)
Asahi ShimbunJapan · Centre-left · Asahi Shimbun Company (family and employee held)
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Bangladesh State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir announced that Bangladesh wants to reset its bilateral relationship with India. Kobir described the ties over the previous 15 years under the regime of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as uncomfortable, corrupt, and…
development
3 sources across 2 countries
· India · Bangladesh
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
What the colours mean
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The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Saima Wazed, the World Health Organization's Southeast Asia regional director and daughter of ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has resigned from her position. Her resignation follows fraud investigations conducted by both the WHO and Bangladeshi authorities.…
developmentsingle-lean coverage
3 sources across 3 countries
· Bangladesh · India · United Kingdom
Who reported this
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
ReutersUnited Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation
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Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Bangladesh is currently experiencing the world's worst measles outbreak, with the death toll among children surpassing 1,000 since March. According to the Directorate General of Health Services, the country has recorded 1,002 deaths and 187,484 infections. Other data from the…
development
3 sources across 3 countries
· Hong Kong · Pakistan · United Kingdom
Who reported this
South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
ReutersUnited Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation
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A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
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Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The Gauhati High Court has directed the Assam government to pay 2 lakh rupees as interim compensation to the husband of Mumtaz Begum, a Bengali origin Muslim woman who was expelled to Bangladesh. This ruling marks the first time a court has imposed a financial cost on the state…
2 sources
· India
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The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
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The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
A severe measles epidemic in Bangladesh has resulted in nearly 1,000 child deaths since March. Health ministry figures indicate that at least 986 children have died, while the total number of suspected and confirmed cases has exceeded 180,000. Hospitals in the country are…
2 sources across 2 countries
· France · Pakistan
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France 24France · Centre · Public · France Medias Monde (French state holding)
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Janmashtami, the festival marking the birth of Lord Sri Krishna, was celebrated with religious fervor and traditional rituals across Bangladesh and India. In Bangladesh, the occasion was marked by prayers, discussions, and processions in various districts including Rangamati,…
4 sources across 2 countries
· India · Bangladesh
Who reported this
The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
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Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has stated that the Indian government will consider the interests of Bihar when deciding on the renewal of the 1996 Ganga Water Treaty with Bangladesh. The treaty is set to expire in December 2026. In a letter dated August 28, Jaishankar…
2 sources
· India
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The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
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Left
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Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation (RMAF) has announced its 2026 awardees, honoring three individuals from Singapore, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. The recipients are veteran diplomat Tommy Koh, social entrepreneur Runa Khan, and human rights defender Bo Kyi. The formal citation…
2 sources across 2 countries
· Philippines · Singapore
· 1 of them is linked to a state
CNASingapore · Centre · State-affiliated · Mediacorp, wholly owned by Temasek Holdings
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Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Bangladesh has indicated it would positively consider joining the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement if a proposal is received. Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman told parliament that while the government has not yet received a formal proposal, it would view such an offer favorably.…
developmentsingle-lean coverage
2 sources across 2 countries
· Bangladesh · United States
Who reported this
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
BloombergUnited States · Centre · Bloomberg L.P. (Michael Bloomberg)
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A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Diplomatic missions from 15 countries and the European Union have called for sustained international support for approximately 1.2 million Rohingya refugees currently residing in Bangladesh. The call comes as the crisis enters its tenth year, marking the anniversary of the 2017…
development
4 sources across 4 countries
· Argentina · Bangladesh · Qatar · United States
· 1 of them is linked to a state
Who reported this
InfobaeArgentina · Centre-right · Daniel Hadad
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
ZeteoUnited States · Left · Mehdi Hasan (journalist-owned)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Australia secured a commanding innings and 51 run victory over Bangladesh in the second Test in Mackay on Sunday. The win levels the two game series at 1 to 1 after Bangladesh won the first Test in Darwin by nine wickets. Mitchell Starc led the Australian attack with match…
development
2 sources across 2 countries
· Pakistan · South Africa
Business DaySouth Africa · Centre-right · Arena Holdings (Lebashe Investment Group)
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Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar stated on Saturday that the relationship between India and Bangladesh must meet the test of mutual interest to be successful. Speaking at the Economic Times World Leaders Forum, Jaishankar noted that he does not expect neighbors to…
development
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
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Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Plans for a visit to India by Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman scheduled for August 23 to 24 have fallen through. The Rashtrapati Bhavan briefly issued a press release on August 21 stating that the Change of Guard Ceremony on August 22 would be cancelled to allow for a…
development
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
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Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
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The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Humayun Kabir, the foreign affairs adviser to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, stated that the chances of the Prime Minister visiting India before the BRICS Summit on September 12 to 13 are very slim. In an interview with the state run BSS news agency, Kabir said that any top…
development
2 sources across 2 countries
· Bangladesh · India
Who reported this
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
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Left
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Centre
Centre-right
Right
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Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Bangladesh lawmakers elected Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as the country's new president on Thursday. The Election Commission published a gazette declaring Alamgir as president under Clause 12 of the Presidential Election Act, 1991. In the election held at the Jatiya Sangsad,…
developmentsingle-lean coverage
4 sources across 4 countries
· Bangladesh · Germany · India · United Kingdom
Who reported this
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
Deutsche WelleGermany · Centre · Public · German federal public-law corporation
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
ReutersUnited Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation
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Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
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Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
At least seven Bangladeshi nationals were killed in a fire at the Hotel Shikha Inn in central Kolkata. The victims include a family of four from Kushtia: journalist Debashish Dutta, 39, his wife Afsana Sharmin, 27, their young son Swarnashish Dutta, and father in law Akram Ali.…
development
3 sources across 2 countries
· India · Bangladesh
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
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Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Bangladesh's parliament has elected Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as the next president. The 78 year old veteran of the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) won the parliamentary vote 255 to 88. He defeated Oli Ahmed, the 84 year old chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party…
development
3 sources across 3 countries
· India · Qatar · Taiwan
· 1 of them is linked to a state
Who reported this
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
Taipei TimesTaiwan · Centre-left · Liberty Times Group
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Bangladesh recorded a historic nine wicket victory over Australia in a Test match in Darwin, marking their first Test win on Australian soil. The victory was secured within four days, with Australia bowled out for 198 on the opening day following a career best 6 for 55 by fast…
development
2 sources across 2 countries
· India · Taiwan
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Taipei TimesTaiwan · Centre-left · Liberty Times Group
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi has expressed optimism that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman should visit India much sooner. Speaking at a dinner in Dhaka hosted by Masud Jamil Khan, Ireland's honorary consul, Trivedi stated that direct engagement between the…
developmentsingle-lean coverage
2 sources across 2 countries
· Bangladesh · India
Who reported this
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
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Left
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Centre
Centre-right
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A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Bangladesh announced on Sunday that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will not visit India until New Delhi extradites former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Foreign ministry official A.K.M. Shahidul Karim stated that a propitious environment is required for the visit and urged Indian…
development
5 sources across 3 countries
· India · Hong Kong · Pakistan
Who reported this
Scroll.inIndia · Left · Scroll Media Inc, reader-funded
The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Bangladesh secured their first ever Test victory in Australia on Sunday, defeating the hosts by nine wickets in the series opener in Darwin. The visitors chased down a target of 57 runs, finishing at 57 for 1 at Marrara Oval. Mominul Haque hit the winning boundary to seal the…
development
6 sources across 5 countries
· 1 of them is linked to a state
Who reported this
The GuardianUnited Kingdom · Centre-left · Scott Trust Limited
ReutersUnited Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
Business DaySouth Africa · Centre-right · Arena Holdings (Lebashe Investment Group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Australia trailed Bangladesh by 67 runs at the close of Day Three in the first Test in Darwin, leaving the hosts on the brink of a historic defeat. Australia reached 161 for 4 in their second innings, with Cameron Green on 43 and Alex Carey on 19. Bangladesh had been dismissed…
developmentsingle-lean coverage
2 sources across 2 countries
· Qatar · United Kingdom
· 1 of them is linked to a state
Who reported this
Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
The GuardianUnited Kingdom · Centre-left · Scott Trust Limited
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
At least eight workers died following a toxic gas leak at a shipbreaking yard in the southeastern Bangladeshi city of Chittagong on Friday. The incident occurred at the Ferdous Steel Shipbreaking Yard and Recycling Factory, where workers were dismantling a vessel previously used…
2 sources across 2 countries
· Hong Kong · Pakistan
Who reported this
South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Bangladesh ended the first day of the first Test in Darwin in a strong position after bowling Australia out for 198 and reaching 96 for 1 in their first innings. Hasan Mahmud was the standout performer for the visiting side, taking a career best 6 for 55 to dismiss the hosts.…
2 sources across 2 countries
· South Africa · United Kingdom
Who reported this
Business DaySouth Africa · Centre-right · Arena Holdings (Lebashe Investment Group)
BBC NewsUnited Kingdom · Centre · Public · Licence fee, royal charter
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A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Bangladesh and India are conducting ministerial level discussions to organize a home bilateral series for Bangladesh. The proposed series would consist of six matches, split evenly between three one day internationals and three T20s. Bangladesh has reportedly earmarked the…
development
2 sources across 2 countries
· India · Pakistan
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs stated that it does not endorse remarks made by ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during a recent press conference in Delhi. The Indian government clarified that the event was organized by a private media entity and that New…
development
2 sources across 2 countries
· Bangladesh · India
Who reported this
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
Scroll.inIndia · Left · Scroll Media Inc, reader-funded
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Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has announced plans to return to Bangladesh in December, despite facing a death sentence in absentia for the crackdown on protests that killed approximately 1,400 people. The announcement was made during a virtual news conference…
development
2 sources across 2 countries
· India · Qatar
· 1 of them is linked to a state
Who reported this
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announced her intention to return to Bangladesh in December during a virtual media interaction from India on Wednesday. Hasina, who fled her country on August 5, 2024, following widespread protests, stated that she cannot stay away…
development
2 sources across 2 countries
· India · Taiwan
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Taipei TimesTaiwan · Centre-left · Liberty Times Group
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The government of Bangladesh expressed outrage after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina conducted a live media briefing from New Delhi. The current administration warned that India allowing the event undermines efforts to reset bilateral ties between the two neighboring…
developmentsingle-lean coverage
2 sources across 2 countries
· India · United States
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
BloombergUnited States · Centre · Bloomberg L.P. (Michael Bloomberg)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Bangladesh has strongly condemned India for allowing ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to address journalists in New Delhi, an event that has strained bilateral relations. During the virtual interaction, which marked the second anniversary of her removal from power, Hasina…
development
3 sources across 3 countries
· Bangladesh · Pakistan · United Kingdom
Who reported this
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
The GuardianUnited Kingdom · Centre-left · Scott Trust Limited
What the colours mean
Left
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Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announced her intention to return to Bangladesh in December, despite facing a death sentence for crimes against humanity. Speaking via an audio link at a press conference hosted by the Foreign Correspondents' Club of South Asia in…
development
10 sources across 7 countries
Who reported this
Scroll.inIndia · Left · Scroll Media Inc, reader-funded
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Asahi ShimbunJapan · Centre-left · Asahi Shimbun Company (family and employee held)
The Japan TimesJapan · Centre · News2u Holdings
The GuardianUnited Kingdom · Centre-left · Scott Trust Limited
BBC NewsUnited Kingdom · Centre · Public · Licence fee, royal charter
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
Der SpiegelGermany · Centre-left · ~50% staff-owned
Daily MaverickSouth Africa · Centre-left · Reader-funded
Associated PressUnited States · Centre · Non-profit news cooperative
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announced on Wednesday that she intends to return to Bangladesh by December, despite facing a death sentence in absentia for crimes against humanity. Speaking via video link from New Delhi at an event hosted by the Foreign…
development
3 sources across 2 countries
· India · Qatar
· 1 of them is linked to a state
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs stated on Tuesday that the government has no involvement in a press conference to be addressed by deposed Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal clarified that the event, organized by a private media entity…
development
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
A Special POCSO court in Ahmedabad has convicted and sentenced two men for the trafficking and sexual exploitation of two minor girls from Bangladesh. Sagar Milan Mandal of West Bengal was sentenced to 20 years in prison for rape and trafficking. Mahammad Faruq, a Bangladesh…
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The Indian government has stated it has no involvement in or endorsement of a planned virtual media appearance by ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The event, organized by the Foreign Correspondents' Club of South Asia (FCCSA) in New Delhi, is scheduled for August…
development
5 sources across 4 countries
· India · Bangladesh · Hong Kong · Pakistan
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Mohammad Shafiqul Islam, a 51 year old Bangladeshi mariner, was stranded on the high seas of the Persian Gulf for 115 days during a period of conflict. As captain of the Banglar Joyjatra, a bulk carrier chartered by a Singapore based company, Islam was responsible for 31 lives,…
developmentsingle-lean coverage
2 sources across 2 countries
· Japan · United States
Who reported this
The Japan TimesJapan · Centre · News2u Holdings
Al-MonitorUnited States · Centre · Jamal Daniel
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The government of Bangladesh has warned India that planned political activities by exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from Indian soil could harm bilateral relations. Humayun Kabir, the foreign affairs adviser to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, conveyed this message to…
development
3 sources
· India
Who reported this
The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Deposed Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a virtual press conference on August 5, 2026, hosted by the Foreign Correspondents Club of South Asia in New Delhi. The event marks the second anniversary of her arrival in India following the 2024 uprising that forced…
development
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin returned to Kolkata on July 31, 2026, after nearly 19 years. During her visit, Nasrin advocated for the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) across India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, stating that such laws are essential to protect…
development
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin has returned to Kolkata for the first time in nearly 19 years. Nasrin previously left the city in November 2007 following violent protests over her memoir Dwikhandito, which led the then Left Front government to move her out of the city.…
development
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen returned to Kolkata on Friday for the first time since November 2007. Nasreen arrived at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to attend a literary event scheduled for Saturday at Rabindra Sadan. The author expressed…
3 sources
· India
Who reported this
Scroll.inIndia · Left · Scroll Media Inc, reader-funded
The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The governments of Bangladesh and Singapore have announced updates to their senior bureaucracy involving promotions, appointments, and retirements. In Bangladesh, the government promoted two additional secretaries to the rank of secretary through a reshuffle. Md Fazlur Rahman,…
single-lean coverage
2 sources across 2 countries
· Bangladesh · Singapore
· 1 of them is linked to a state
Who reported this
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
CNASingapore · Centre · State-affiliated · Mediacorp, wholly owned by Temasek Holdings
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
