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"Bangladesh has plunged into an age of terror...": Sheikh Hasina asks peop
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Blasting Interim Government's Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus, former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that the country "has plunged into an age of terror" and "there is a treacherous plot to barter away the territory and resources of Bangladesh to foreign interests".
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Sheikh Hasina outlines five steps to "heal the country", seeks removal of
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday called for actions to help unify the country and "banish the divisive actions of the past twelve months", sought the removal of "illegal Yunus administration" and an impartial investigation by the United Nations into the events of t
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Dhaka court rejects journalist Anis Alamgir's bail petition in anti-terror
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
A Dhaka court has rejected the bail plea of journalist Anis Alamgir in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act, bdnews24 reported.
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Ex-Bangladesh FM Mahmud calls human rights report on July 2024 uprising bi
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud accused the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights of preparing a biased, one-sided and fabricated report on violations under the Sheikh Hasina regime during student-led unrest in July and August 2024 in the country.
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UK MP flags Hindus' killing in Bangladesh, calls on govt to ensure fair po
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at the UK parliament, Blackman called on the government to take appropriate action to protect the minorities and ensure free and fair elections.
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Bangladesh being pushed toward destruction by radical forces: former minis
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In an exclusive interaction with ANI, Arafat expressed grave concern over the escalating violence against minorities, the "rigged" nature of upcoming polls, and the alleged influence of the ISI in dismantling the democratic fabric of Bangladesh.
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"Save the country from this journey into darkness": Former Bangladesh PM S
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangladesh Awami League Chairperson and former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in a New Year message, urged people to unite to save the country from "darkness," warned of conspiracies and economic decline, and expressed hope that 2026 would bring peace, unity and prosperity.
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Workers Party of Bangladesh boycotts 13th national election over law and o
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh's Workers Party stated it will boycott the 13th national election, citing worsening law and order, political pressure and lack of a level playing field. The party alleged election irregularities, insecurity, and bias by authorities, saying these conditions make a credible poll
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Jamaat-e-Islami strikes seat pact with student-led NCP ahead of Bangladesh
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jamaat-e-Islami has announced a seat-sharing alliance ahead of Bangladesh's 2026 elections, triggering divisions within the National Citizen Party. The political shake-up comes as the Awami League remains banned and key opposition leader Tarique Rahman returns from exile.
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"Isolated criminal acts": Bangladesh downplays India's concerns over attac
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday "rejected" India's concerns over attacks on minorities in the country, claiming that the statements made by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) do not reflect the ground reality.
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BNP participation in Bangladesh elections would demonstrate sincere attemp
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Diplomat Suresh K Goel said that the participation of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in the upcoming elections slated for February 2026 would reflect that there are attempts to revert to democratic rule in Bangladesh.
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"India wants close and friendly relations with the people of Bangladesh":
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India reiterated its support for free, fair and inclusive elections in Bangladesh, stressing peace, stability and strong ties with its people, while saying it is examining the interim government's request for the extradition of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
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