BUET Case Puts Spotlight on Reddit’s Popularity in Bangladesh

23 October, 2025, 04:05 pm

Last modified: 23 October, 2025, 04:08 pm

BUET Case Puts Spotlight on Reddit’s Popularity in Bangladesh

23 October, 2025, 04:05 pm

Last modified: 23 October, 2025, 04:08 pm

A BUET student was arrested over offensive Reddit posts, bringing the platform into the spotlight in Bangladesh. Learn how Reddit works, its global popularity, and why it remains relatively unknown in Bangladesh compared to Facebook and TikTok.

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