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Conspiracies of Pakistani lovers will not be allowed to be successful: Ban
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 18 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said that the conspiracies of "collaborators of the Pakistani occupation forces and those who still love Pakistan, who are out to foil Bangladesh's hard-earned independence and turn the country into a failed
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Bangladesh opposition leader awarded 3-year jail term for allegedly giving
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chittagong [Bangladesh], Oct 31 (ANI): A Bangladeshi opposition leader was sentenced to three years in prison for allegedly giving death threats to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at an event last year.
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Former Bangla Prez Hussain Muhammad Ershad passes away at 89
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Former Bangladesh President Hussain Muhammad Ershad passed away on Sunday, aged 89, after weeks in a Dhaka hospital.
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Bangladesh to seek Indian support over Rohingya crisis
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Feb 6 (ANI): Bangladesh will seek India's support for an early resolution to the Rohingya crisis during its Foreign Minister's maiden official visit to New Delhi.
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Sheikh Hasina greets Narendra Modi on Republic Day
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has felicitated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Republic Day of India.
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Will work for all: Bangladesh PM
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan 20 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said that her government would strive to work for the welfare of the people and that all development policies reach and benefit the masses.
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Holding all the cards: Sheikh Hasina and the Awami League
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan 11 (ANI): Sheikh Hasina has been sworn in as Prime Minister of Bangladesh for a third consecutive term and her fourth overall. This follows the unsurprising victory in elections to the 11th parliament. What was unexpected, however, was the scale of the Awami League
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Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina takes oath as PM for 4th time
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan 7 (ANI): Awami League chief Sheikh Hasina was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh on Monday. This is the fourth time that Hasina has become the prime minister of the South Asian country. It is also her third consecutive term in the office.
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B'desh polls: Newly-elected MPs take oath, BNP-led Opposition boycott cere
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan 3 (ANI): The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led Jatiya Oikya Front boycotted the swearing-in ceremony, even as the remaining newly-elected lawmakers, including those from the Awami League, took the oath here on Thursday.
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USA encourages parties in Bangladesh to refrain from violence
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 2 (ANI): The United States of America has called for all political parties in Bangladesh to maintain peace and refrain from violence following the 11th Parliamentary elections which took place in the country on December 30.
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Jatiya Oikya Front lost due to 'criminal activities': Hasina
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 31 (ANI): Awami League Chief Sheikh Hasina on Monday said that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led Jatiya Oikya Front (National Unity Front) lost the 11th General Elections of the country as the alliance was indulging in "criminal activities."
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Amid vote-rigging claims by Opposition, B'desh EC rules out re-election
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 31 (ANI): With the opposition Jatiya Oikya Front (National Unity Front) crying foul over rigging, fraud and government intimidation in recently-held parliamentary elections, the Bangladesh Election Commission on Monday rejected their claims, ruling out any chance o
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