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Felani Khatun (Bengali: ফেলানী খাতুন) was a 10-year-old Bangladeshi girl who was shot and killed by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on 7 January 2011, along the Bangladesh–India border. [1][2] A photograph showing Felani Khatun's dead body hanging on a border fence made of barbed wire was picked up by international ...
The incident drew international attention, resulting in protests by the Indian community in Australia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom [90] [91] [92] and the United States. [93] [91] Fresh protests were held on 8 September by the Indian diaspora in solidarity with the victim. Demonstrations were held in 130 cities in ...
Rima Sultana Rimu (Bengali: রিমা সুলতানা রিমু; born c. 2002) is a Bangladeshi women's rights activists and advocate for gender-responsive humanitarian action in Cox's Bazar. She was named as one of the BBC's 100 Women for 2020.
Yasmin Akhter was a 14 year old domestic helper in Dhaka. She was returning to her hometown in Dashmile area in Dinajpur on 24 August 1995 when she got on the wrong bus and became lost. She was then offered a lift by three members of the Bangladesh Police Force in a police van. The officers were later identified as Moinul Hoque, Abdus Sattar ...
Shakib Khan শাকিব খান Shakib in 2024 Born Masud Rana (1979-03-28) 28 March 1979 (age 45) Ragadhi, Muksudpur Upazila, Gopalganj District, Bangladesh Occupations Actor producer businessman singer film organiser media personality youtuber [7] Years active 1999–present Organization SK Films [8] Works Full list Spouses Apu Biswas (m. 2008; div. 2018) [9] [10] [11] Shobnom Bubly (m ...
The literacy rate in Bangladesh is lower for females (55.1%) compared to males (62.5%) – 2012 estimates for population aged 15 and over. [12] During the past decades, Bangladesh has improved its education policies; and the access of girls to education has increased. In the 1990s, girls' enrolment in primary school has increased rapidly.
Moni's first film, Rana Plaza, based on the Rana Plaza disaster, [15] was denied certification by the Bangladesh Film Censor Board, who stated that it was a national disaster that people may misunderstand. [16] Her second film Bhalobasha Shimaheen was released on 13 February 2015. She co-starred with Shakib Khan in Aro Bhalobashbo Tomay and ...
Bangladesh is the world's eighth most populous nation. The vast majority of Bangladeshis are ethnolinguistically Bengalis, an Indo-Aryan people. The population of Bangladesh is concentrated in the fertile Bengal delta, which has been the centre of urban and agrarian civilizations for millennia. The country's highlands, including the Chittagong ...