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"Moment of profound pain for nation": Yunus condoles Bangladesh Air Force
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
At least three people were killed, and more than 100 others were injured in the crash at the Milestone School and College campus in the Diabari area of the Bangladeshi capital, the Daily Star reported.
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SpaceX VP Lauren Dreyer praises Bangladesh's efficiency in facilitating St
Updated : 8 months ago IST
SpaceX Vice President Lauren Dreyer praised Bangladesh's efficient support for Starlink during a meeting with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus. They discussed using digital technology to improve education and healthcare in remote areas. Dreyer also commended efforts to fight corruption
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"We would welcome holding of inclusive elections": MEA on Bangladesh
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Responding to a query on Bangladesh general elections after former Bangladesh PM, Sheikh Hasina, was ousted in a student-led uprising in August last year, Ministry of External Affairs ofiicial spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal in weekly media briefing said, "You know our point of view. We have s
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Activist Rabinder Ghosh raises alarm over "ethnic cleansing" of Hindus in
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Human rights activist Rabinder Ghosh on Sunday sounded the alarm on the alleged ethnic cleansing of Hindus in Bangladesh, claiming that the government's inaction amounts to a serious threat to the minority community.
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China, Pak behind atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh: Human rights ac
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Ghosh alleged that forceful conversions of Hindus to Islam are taking place in Bangladesh, with many incidents of torture, intimidation, rape, and gang rape reported.
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Bangladesh's Chief Adviser orders officials to complete preparations for e
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Chief Adviser gave the directives during a meeting with the country's law enforcement agencies. Senior officials from Bangladesh's Ministry of Home Affairs and heads of various law enforcement agencies were present at the meeting.
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Geneva: Photo exhibition highlights persecution of minorities in Banglades
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The exhibit documented reported attacks on religious minorities--especially Hindus and Buddhists--as well as the detention of journalists and political activists under the current caretaker administration led by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus.
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Marco Rubio engages with Bangladesh's Chief Advisor; reaffirms commitment
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke today with the Chief Advisor of Bangladesh's Interim Government, Dr. Muhammad Yunus. The Secretary and Chief Advisor affirmed their shared commitment to deepening economic ties between the United States and Bangladesh and to enhancing security and stabil
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Election will change scenario in Bangladesh, says prominent rights activis
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Manzill Murshid, President of Human Rights and Peace for Bangladesh (HRPB), stated that the current interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, lacks constitutional legitimacy as it wasn't formed under the caretaker government provision. This has raised concerns about the tim
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Bangladesh Election Commission reinstates registration of Jamaat-e-Islami
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday reinstated registration of the anti-independence, Jamaat-e-Islami party.
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Mob attacks former Chief Election Commissioner in Bangladesh
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a video footage that went viral on social media, a group of people were seen pelting the former CEC with shoes while he was in police custody. Some people hit him on his cheek with their shoes. The mob also shouted various slogans. He was wearing a lungi and a T-shirt when police arres
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UN Human Rights Chief expresses concern over ban on political parties in B
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Bangladesh's interim government recently banned the activities of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League and its affiliated organisations.
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