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"It is a dire situation, there is no law and order": Secretary General of
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks 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 : 1 month, 3 weeks 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 : 2 months 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 : 2 months 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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Tarique Rahman assumes office as BNP Chairman following Khaleda Zia's demi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week 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 : 2 months, 3 weeks 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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BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman files nomination papers for Dhaka-17 se
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks 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 : 2 months, 3 weeks 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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Nepal's RSP, Kathmandu Mayor strike deal, Balen to be presented as next Pr
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nepal's Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and the Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan, Balendra Shah, struck a deal on Sunday morning, setting him to be the party's parliamentary leader and its prime ministerial candidate for the national elections set to take place in March next year.
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Bangladesh's Awami League banned from national elections in February 2026
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid political turmoil and a major shift in the country's political landscape, Bangladesh's interim government confirmed that the Awami League, led by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, will not participate in the February 2026 national parliamentary elections due to a ban on its activi
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Bangladesh: Inqilab Moncho demands justice for Osman Hadi before national
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Inqilab Moncho has demanded that the killers of its convenor Osman Hadi be brought to justice before the 13th national election and the referendum takes place in Bangladesh, as reported by BDNews24 on Monday.
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Bangladesh identifies three persons involved in unrest near Indian Assista
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus held a meeting to review law and order, directing faster arrests in the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi, discussing security for upcoming festivals, and stressing strict maintenance of law and order ahead of national elections.
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