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Thousands of students participate in JNUSU's Referendum on resignation of
Updated : 2 days, 18 hours ago IST
The response from the student community was overwhelming. A total of 2409 students cast their votes in the referendum. 2181 students (90.54%) voted against the continuation of the Vice Chancellor in JNU. 207 students (8.59%) voted in favour of her continuation. 21 votes (0.87%) were decla
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Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman appoints Khalilur Rahman as Foreign Minister
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
After the allocation of the ministerial roles, the government issued an official order announcing that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman would take responsibility for three ministries: the Cabinet Division, the Ministry of Defense, and the Armed Forces Division.
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Sheikh Hasina calls Bangladesh polls "disgraceful chapter", seeks Yunus' r
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Sheikh Hasina challenged the legitimacy of Bangladesh's February 12 elections, calling them a "disgraceful chapter" for democracy. She alleged manipulation, unrealistic turnout figures, and irregularities, and demanded annulment of the polls, Muhammad Yunus's resignation, release of polit
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China congratulates Bangladesh on smooth election; hails BNP's victory, vo
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
China congratulated Bangladesh on a "smooth and successful" parliamentary election and praised the BNP's victory. The remarks came as Bangladesh's Election Commission declared results for 297 seats, showing a landslide for the BNP and strong 'Yes' support in a concurrent referendum, with
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Maldivian President Muizzu congratulates Tarique Rahman on BNP's "remarkab
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has congratulated Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Tarique Rahman on the party's remarkable victory in the country's 13th National Parliamentary Elections.
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PM Modi congratulates Tarique Rahman on BNP's "remarkable victory" in Bang
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Tarique Rahman on BNP's election victory. Bangladesh's Election Commission declared results for 297 seats, with BNP and allies securing a majority. Two Chattogram seats remain suspended. A parallel referendum saw a 'Yes' win with 60.26 per cent t
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Bangladesh Polls 2026 sees overwhelming support for referendum, reports lo
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
With the vote count underway of the 13th parliamentary elections of Bangladesh, mounting support has been expressed by people for Bangladesh for a referendum in the country.
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Peaceful polls to alleged lapses: Bangladesh votes for political stability
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
People queued at polling stations nationwide for the 13th Parliamentary Election and constitutional referendum, with the two major political stakeholders, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami-led alliance, making contrasting claims as polling concluded
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"Beginning of unprecedented journey toward new Bangladesh," says Yunus as
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
As voting for the 13th Parliamentary Election and Constitutional Referendum concluded across 299 constituencies in Bangladesh on Thursday, Chief Adviser of the country's interim government Muhammad Yunus congratulated the nation for the peaceful and orderly conclusion of polls and referen
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Bangladesh National Polls: Voting ends, counting begins in 13th National E
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
According to the Bangladesh Election Commission (EC), voting officially took place from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm (local time). However, officials clarified that individuals who had entered polling station premises before the close of voting were permitted to cast their ballots.
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Its birthday of a new Bangladesh, says Chief Advisor Mohammad Yunus after
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus today described the election and referendum as a moment of national joy and renewal.
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Bangladesh interim Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus casts vote in historic ele
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Yunus, who heads the interim government overseeing the poll, voted around 10:00 am (local time), joining millions of Bangladeshis participating in the country's first election in the wake of last year's political upheaval. The vote is widely seen as a pivotal step in restoring democratic
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