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Bangladesh: Yunus affirms to US that polls will be held in February
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The Chief Adviser made the remarks when two former senior United States diplomats--Albert Gombis and Morse Tan, both of whom served during the Donald Trump administration--called on him at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka on late Tuesday night.
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Bangladesh NSA holds talks with US Officials on upcoming polls
Updated : 2 months ago IST
During the meetings, they discussed upcoming elections in Bangladesh, economic and trade relations, Rohingya issue, and regional matters, the statement said.
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Bangladesh Foreign Adviser calls for collective action against extremism a
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking at a special session titled "Non-State Power and Influence: Regional and Transnational Challenges" during the 21st IISS Manama Dialogue, Adviser Hossain called for enhanced intelligence sharing, stronger border management, and effective financial oversight to counter transnational n
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Bangladesh interim leader Yunus addresses UNGA amid protests, warns of Gaz
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Supporters of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have been holding protests outside the United Nations Headquarters in New York, voicing their opposition to current interim leader Muhammad Yunus.
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"Thoko Bangladesh, take control of Chittagong port...": Pradyot Manikya el
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Pradyot Debbarma, who is scion of Tripura's erstwhile royal family, also recalled attempts by Pakistan to create trouble in 1947 and Tripura's signing the Instrument of Merger with India.
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Muhammad Yunus faces criticism over 'press repression' in Bangladesh
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rubin drew parallels between Yunus's current actions and those of other Nobel laureates who, after receiving the prize, have been criticized for policies or actions that contradict the principles of peace and human rights. He cited Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's involvement in the Tig
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Bangladesh has no plans to ban Awami League, says Muhammad Yunus
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh's Interim Government has no plans to ban the Awami League, but individuals within its leadership accused of crimes will be tried in court, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus confirmed. He also stated that elections will proceed as scheduled, with possible dates set for either
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UN Secretary-General Guterres visits Bangladesh, highlights Rohingya crisi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has arrived in Bangladesh for a four-day visit, highlighting the Rohingya refugee crisis and the country's reform efforts. He will meet with top officials, visit refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, and call for increased international support.
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Will hold talks with other countries to resolve Rohingya crisis, says EU r
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The European Union assures that they will hold conversations with other countries about what needs to be done to resolve the Rohingya crisis, reported Dhaka Tribune.
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US announces USD 26 million in humanitarian aid to Bangladesh, Myanmar
Updated : 3 years ago IST
With this new funding, the US' total assistance for those affected by the Rakhine State and Rohingya crisis has reached nearly USD 2.1 billion since August 2017, when over 7,40,000 Rohingya were forced to flee to safety in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, according to a press statement issued by the
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India, Bangladesh to hold JCC meeting today; water sharing, Rohingya on ag
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 29 (ANI): The issues related to Rohingya crisis, water sharing in common rivers, energy, connectivity, bilateral trade and border are expected to be on the agenda of a meeting in Bangladesh-India Joint Consultative Commission (JCC) to be held on Tuesday, Banglad
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Four of 10 MoUs signed between India, Myanmar focus on socio-economic deve
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): At least four of the ten Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) signed between India and Myanmar are focused on the socio-economic development of Rakhine, the northwestern state of Myanmar which has been at the centre of Rohingya crisis, the Ministry of External A
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