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Dhaka's streets turn black-and-white as Bangladesh prepares for historic F
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangladesh will hold its 13th parliamentary elections and a national referendum on February 12. Schools and public buildings are serving as polling stations. Authorities say preparations and security arrangements are complete. Over 12.77 crore voters will cast ballots amid optimism from o
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"Perhaps Pakistan wanted to show that it is with Bangladesh": Coach Sukhwi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Earlier on Monday, the Pakistan Government directed its national cricket team to take the field on February 15 for their scheduled fixture against the defending champions, India, in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
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Bangladesh braces for historic February 12 polls: First vote since Hasina
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangladesh holds crucial parliamentary polls and a referendum tomorrow after Sheikh Hasina's ouster. Over 12.77 crore voters will decide 299 seats amid high security and hopes for democratic reform. Minorities fear post-poll violence in some areas.
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"Our only aim was to get Bangladesh some respect": PCB chairman Mohsin Naq
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman and the country's interior minister, Mohsin Naqvi, on Tuesday said Pakistan's sole aim in their boycott stand-off with the ICC was to gain Bangladesh some "respect".
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India shouldn't worry about B'desh-US deal: Former High Commissioner to Dh
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Sikri, while talking to ANI, said that though Bangladesh promised to buy Boeing jets, it doesn't have the money to pay for it.
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"Rahul Gandhi is wasting Parliament's time,": BJP' Syad Bhasha on No-Confi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Syad Bhasha, President of the Andhra Pradesh BJP Minority Morcha, on Tuesday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the proposed no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 strikes Bangladesh
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.
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"Pakistan became afraid and backed off": J-K CM Omar Abdullah mocks Pak's
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday took a jibe at Pakistan for backtracking on their decision to boycott the T20 World Cup match against India, stating that they shouldn't threaten if they don't have the strength to stand behind it.
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Bangladesh to provide financial, housing aid to family of lynched Hindu ma
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A Hindu man, Dipu Chandra Das, was lynched and killed in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, in a case widely reported as communal violence. The government visited his family, announced financial assistance, and said those responsible have been arrested and will face justice.
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Bangladesh: Another Hindu businessman killed in Mymensingh
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Another incident of an attack on minorities was reported in Bangladesh on Tuesday, when a Hindu businessman was killed by unidentified individuals in the Trishal area of Mymensingh district in northern Bangladesh.
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Former FS Shringla calls out unraveling long-term erosion of secularism, r
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Foreign Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Tuesday flagged the long-term erosion of secularism and the gradual rise of extremist forces in Bangladesh, saying these developments are rooted in historical patterns rather than sudden political shocks that the country h
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"Don't like politics in sport, happy that cricket will move with this matc
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said he doesn't like the politicisation of sports and is glad that "cricket will move" with India and Pakistan's match in the T20 World Cup.
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