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Year since Hasina fled, rights challenges abound in Bangladesh, says HRW
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Some of the fear and repression that marked Sheikh Hasina's Awami League Party's 15-year rule, and abuses such as widespread enforced disappearances, appear to have ended.
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Bangladesh: Muhammad Yunus urges people to stop further attacks on propert
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The residence of Bangladesh's founder, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, in Dhaka, was vandalized on February 5 during a live online address by his daughter, Sheikh Hasina, the deposed prime minister.
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"We escaped death by 20-25 minutes," says former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina has alleged that there was a conspiracy to kill her and her younger sister Sheikh Rehana, the moment she was ousted from power.
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Amnesty International calls for 'swift, impartial investigation' into atta
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amnesty International on Tuesday called for a 'swift, impartial, and effective investigation' into the recent attacks on individuals perceived to be affiliated with the Awami League party in Bangladesh at Zero Point on Sunday.
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Shakib's fans' attacked during protest in Dhaka amid tight security
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A group of people attacked Shakib Al Hasan's fans during a protest in Dhaka on Sunday amid tight security, witness said.
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Bangladesh to vote in national elections today amid tight security
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
More than 42,000 polling stations are set for Sunday's elections, where a total of 119.6 million registered voters are eligible to cast their votes, as reported by the country's Election Commission.
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B'desh PM Sheikh Hasina re-elected as Awami League party president
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 21 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been re-elected as the president of the ruling Awami League while the country's transport minister Obaidul Quader will continue to be the party's general secretary.
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South Asian leaders greet Sheikh Hasina on her massive election victory
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 31 (ANI): Congratulatory messages poured in for Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday, a day after her ruling Awami League party's decisive victory in the parliamentary elections, confirming her re-election for a third consecutive term.
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Vote counting begins in Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 30 (ANI): The counting of votes cast in the 11th General Elections in Bangladesh, which concluded at 4 pm on Sunday, is now underway in the nation. The polling began early morning on Sunday, which was marked by heavy violence, claiming as many as 12 lives and injuring
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