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Yunus, Pakistan aim to turn Bangladesh into ISI's vassal state, alleges ex
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Alleging that Pakistan used Bangladesh as a terror transit point against India between 2001 and 2006, former Bangladesh Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Monday claimed that the current objective, following the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina government, is to turn Bangladesh into a vassal sta
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Bangladesh CID declares Sheikh Hasina, 260 others fugitives in sedition ca
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Bangladesh had issued a notice declaring the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 260 others as fugitives in a sedition case linked to the "Joy Bangla Brigade" platform, as reported by the Dhaka Tribune.
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Bangladesh court to deliver verdict on Sheikh Hasina's alleged crimes on N
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Former PM Sheikh Hasina is facing trial for crimes against humanity for allegedly being part of torturing multiple people and orchestrating disappearances during the Awami League regime. Hasina was forced to flee after the student-led uprising in August 2024 ousted her. Afterwards, Nobel lau
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Bangladesh army officers seek bail after tribunal appearance
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Bangladesh's ICT ordered 15 serving army officers jailed over enforced disappearances during Sheikh Hasina's tenure. The officers denied the charges. Earlier, the tribunal issued arrest warrants against 30 accused, including Hasina and her adviser, in two cases involving abduction, detention
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UK condemns violence against Hindus in Bangladesh
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The statement came after a discussion at the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for British Hindus, where a report by Insight UK detailed alleged persecution, oppression, and killings of Hindus in Bangladesh. The report highlighted instances of temples being destroyed and properties burnt
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Bangladesh finalises the "July Charter" to implement reform agendas
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The charter is likely to be signed by the political parties on Friday, October 17, in a grand ceremony at the south plaza of the Bangladesh parliament building in the capital, Dhaka. The country's interim government's chief, Muhammad Yunus, will be present at the ceremony.
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Bangladesh declares a building in Dhaka Cantonment as temporary prison
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Bangladesh home ministry on Monday declared a building in Dhaka Cantonment a temporary prison after taking 15 army officers into custody.
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Bangladesh takes 15 serving and former army officers into military custody
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Fifteen of the army officers against whom arrest warrants have been issued for alleged involvement in "disappearances and crimes against humanity" during Sheikh Hasina's tenure have been taken into military custody.
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Bangladesh: New crackdown under anti-terrorism law
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The United Nations human rights team in Bangladesh should immediately seek the release of those arbitrarily detained and encourage the authorities to uphold rights and prosecute all those who use unlawful political violence.
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Awami League holds protest in Geneva against Yunus govt in Bangladesh
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Protesters accused the government of involvement in killings, rapes, enforced disappearances, arson, and registration of false cases. They carried banners demanding the resignation of Muhammad Yunus and calling for the revocation of his Nobel Peace Prize.
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Shakib Al Hasan will never play for country again: Bangladesh sports advis
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"We cannot let him carry the Bangladesh flag. It won't be possible for me to allow him to wear the Bangladesh jersey. Maybe I haven't told the BCB before, but now my clear direction for the BCB would be that Shakib Al Hasan can never again play for Bangladesh," Asif Mahmud added.
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Bangladesh interim leader Yunus addresses UNGA amid protests, warns of Gaz
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks 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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