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"No democratic environment in Bangladesh": Awami League leader Bahauddin N
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Awami League leader Bahauddin Nasim alleged that democracy, human rights and rule of law have collapsed in Bangladesh. His remarks echoed former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's accusations that the interim government has plunged the country into an "age of terror" marked by violence, repre
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"One-sided elections" won't be sustainable: Awami League's Mohibul Hassan
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Weeks ahead of the national elections in Bangladesh, Awami League leader Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury Nowfel has termed the exercise a "one-sided election" that will lead to a "waste of public funds."
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"It is a dire situation, there is no law and order": Secretary General of
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Weeks ahead of the national elections in Bangladesh, Mohammed Ali Siddiqui, Secretary General of Bangladesh Human Rights Watch, said that the country is facing a dire situation, alleging a complete lack of law and order, absence of police protection, and denial of justice through the cour
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“Murderous-fascist, usurer, power-hungry traitor….has bled nation dry”: Fo
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Weeks ahead of the national elections in Bangladesh, country's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday launched a blistering attack on Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser of the country's Interim Government, saying he is "a usurer, a money launderer, a plunderer, and a corrupt, power-hung
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Chinese envoy Yao Wen meets Bangladesh NSA Khalilur Rahman in Dhaka
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China reaffirmed support for Bangladesh's democratic transition and upcoming elections.
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"Last chance to have good, fair election in Bangladesh": Election expert M
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh is facing a crucial test for its democracy as the country prepares for its upcoming national elections for the first time after the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, as per election expert Munira Khan, who describes the polls as the "last chance" to ensure a free and
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Think relationship with Bangladesh will come back on even keel: Congress'
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI after his book launch, 'A World Adrift: A Parliamentarian's Perspective on The Global Power Dynamic' in Delhi, Tewari said that India is still "heavily invested emotionally and politically" in the country, and despite the "current turbulence", there is nothing to be pessim
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Tarique Rahman assumes office as BNP Chairman following Khaleda Zia's demi
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, the party stated, "Mr Tarique Rahman has assumed office as the Chairman of the BNP. Following the passing of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister, national leader Begum Khaleda Zia, the position of party Chairman became vacant."
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BNP braces for transition of power from Begum Zia to Taqriue Rahman ahead
Updated : 5 months ago IST
With his return to Bangladesh just last week, the Acting Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Tarique Rahman, who had been in self-exile for the past 17 years, has reignited speculation about seeking the top job in the country's legislature, as he is widely seen as a prime min
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Workers Party of Bangladesh boycotts 13th national election over law and o
Updated : 5 months 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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BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman files nomination papers for Dhaka-17 se
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Nomination papers of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, who recently returned to the country after 17 years in self-exile, have been filed by party leaders on Monday for the upcoming national elections, Daily Star reported.
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Bangladesh's student-led National Citizen Party split over alliance with J
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The student-led National Citizen Party (NCP), which was formed during the July Uprising last year, leading to the ousting of former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has now found itself divided over alliance and seat-sharing discussions with the Islamic conservative party Jamaat-e-I
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