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Nearly 14 polling centres, two schools torched in Bangladesh ahead of gene
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
At least 14 polling centres and two schools in 10 districts of Bangladesh were set on fire between Friday evening and early Saturday, as reported by the Dhaka Tribune.
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Bangladesh Election Commission's election app crashes on eve of polling da
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Bangladesh Election Commission's election application, "Smart Election Management BD" crashed on the eve of general elections scheduled to be held on January 7, as reported by the Dhaka Tribune.
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Ahead of polls, B'desh Foreign Minister optimistic about Sheikh Hasina sec
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahead of the Parliamentary elections in Bangladesh, the country's Foreign Minister A K Abdul Momen has expressed his optimism about Sheikh Hasina clinching her fourth term in office, underlining that the country will maintain the same policy towards its neighbour, particularly India.
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Bangladesh's first transgender candidate Anowara Islam Rani leads way to i
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
With 849 registered transgender voters in the country, Anowara Islam Rani's candidature from Rangpur-3, the northern party in the country, marks a significant stride towards inclusivity.
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Bangladesh Election Commission ensures robust preparations amid opposition
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahead of the general elections set to be held tomorrow in Bangladesh, the country's opposition party, the BNP, staged a massive protest in Dhaka's Paltan area today.
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Ahead of polls, Bangladesh Nationalist Party holds massive protest in Dhak
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Saturday staged a massive protest in Dhaka's Paltan area.
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Bangladesh: Opposition BNP calls for 48-hour nationwide "hartal" ahead of
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahead of the January 7 general elections in Bangladesh, the main opposition party, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), issued a call for a 48-hour nationwide 'hartal' (general strike) commencing on Saturday to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's "illegal government,"
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PM Sheikh Hasina accuses BNP of causing famine in Bangladesh
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina accused the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to be the reason behind famine in the country, according to Dhaka Tribune.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 hits Bangladesh
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a post on social media platform X, the NCS wrote, "Earthquake of Magnitude:5.6, Occurred on 02-12-2023, 09:05:31 IST, Lat: 23.15 & Long: 90.89, Depth: 55 Km ,Location: Bangladesh."
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Cover story on Sheikh Hasina in Time magazine raises hackles in Bangladesh
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A cover story on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a recent edition of the Time magazine, titled 'Hard Power: Sheikh Hasina and the Fate of Democracy in Bangladesh', has drawn frowns from many back home.
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Bangladesh: EU expresses concern over arrest of BNP leaders, activists
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Following the ongoing arrests of BNP leaders and activities across Bangladesh, the European Union (EU) has expressed concern over the clashes around the party's rally, held on October 28, reported Dhaka Tribune.
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"BNP is a party of terrorists": Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"BNP does not want an election; they want to create an unusual situation. BNP is a party of terrorists," PM Hasina declared during a press conference held at her official residence, Ganabhaban, to discuss the outcomes of her recent visit to Belgium.
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