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Human Rights Watch urges Bangladesh's interim govt to uphold impartiality
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international human rights body, has called on the interim government of Bangladesh to ensure that security forces act impartially and uphold the rule of law in addressing political violence.
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Congress' Ashok Gehlot urges Centre to take 'diplomatic steps' to stop atr
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Ashok Gehlot highlighted the atrocities against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh, and accused the Central Government of not 'putting pressure' on Dhaka over the issue.
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Bangladesh begins “Operation Devil Hunt” amid tensions
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"A meeting was held today (Saturday) with the coordination of law and order forces at the Ministry of Home Affairs in connection with the terrorist attacks on students in Gazipur last night", Bangladesh Home ministry said in a statement.
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Bangladesh: Clashes erupt during "Bulldozer Program" in Gazipur, 15 injure
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Nearly 15 students were injured in this incident and were undergoing treatment in several hospitals, local reporter told ANI.
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Bangladesh: Muhammad Yunus urges people to stop further attacks on propert
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The residence of Bangladesh's founder, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, in Dhaka, was vandalized on February 5 during a live online address by his daughter, Sheikh Hasina, the deposed prime minister.
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Human Rights Watch urges Bangladesh to stop "cycle of violence"
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bangladesh should propose a consensus resolution at the upcoming United Nations Human Rights Council session in March to request technical assistance, further investigations, and monitoring and reporting by UN-backed rights experts, the rights body said.
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Human Rights Watch suggests urgent reforms for Bangladesh's return to demo
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bangladesh's interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, faces mounting pressure to implement structural reforms after the ousting of Sheikh Hasina's authoritarian regime. Human Rights Watch urges systemic changes in governance, law enforcement, and judiciary to ensure lasting democracy an
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Bangladesh interim govt seeks removal of Sheikh Hasina's daughter from WHO
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bangladesh's interim government is working to remove Saima Wazed, daughter of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, from her position as WHO Regional Director amid corruption investigations.
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44 incidents of violence against shrines reported in Bangladesh since Augu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The interim government led by Muhammad Yunus reaffirmed that the government holds a "zero-tolerance policy" towards attacks on shrines and authorities have been directed to take stringent actions against those responsible.
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"We escaped death by 20-25 minutes," says former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina has alleged that there was a conspiracy to kill her and her younger sister Sheikh Rehana, the moment she was ousted from power.
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Bangladesh will work with global partners to return stolen money to people
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bangladesh will work with its partners to return stolen money, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus said late on Tuesday in a statement.
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India, Bangladesh have to maintain cordial relations, can't afford 'hostil
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"If we want to maintain cordial relations, then we must talk with each other. We cannot be making policies by crossing each other's signals. We must engage and we must diffuse. Bangladesh and India cannot afford to have hostile relations with each other," he said.
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