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"We would welcome holding of inclusive elections": MEA on Bangladesh
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Responding to a query on Bangladesh general elections after former Bangladesh PM, Sheikh Hasina, was ousted in a student-led uprising in August last year, Ministry of External Affairs ofiicial spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal in weekly media briefing said, "You know our point of view. We have s
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Bangladesh forms a committee to investigate violence in Sheikh Hasina's ho
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangladesh's interim government has formed a committee to investigate the July 16 violence in Gopalganj, where four people died during clashes between police and Awami League supporters. The panel, led by a senior official, will report its findings in two weeks.
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Bangladesh: At least 4 killed as Awami League workers clash with Police, A
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Atleast four people were killed during a clash between the workers of Awami League and the police and the army, in Gopalgonj district in Dhaka division of Bangladesh on Wednesday, local media reported quoting hospital sources.
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WHO sends Sheikh Hasina's daughter Saima Wazed on leave, says " no further
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
According to reports, action was taken after Bangladesh's Anti-Corruption Commission filed cases against her for fraud, forgery, and misuse of power.
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Bangladesh ICT orders trial of former PM Hasina over 2024 July movement cr
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), a Bangladesh court designated for the trial of international crimes, on Thursday ordered the initiation of trials against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, accusing her of ordering the shooting and killing of protesters during the student-led July
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Bangladesh's Chief Adviser orders officials to complete preparations for e
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chief Adviser gave the directives during a meeting with the country's law enforcement agencies. Senior officials from Bangladesh's Ministry of Home Affairs and heads of various law enforcement agencies were present at the meeting.
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Bangladesh pursuing extradition of Sheikh Hasina, says Interim govt adviso
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Foreign Affairs Advisor to Bangladesh's Interim Government, Md Towhid Hossain, on Thursday, indicated that the country's interim government is actively pursuing the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India, a year after her ousting from the country.
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Bangladesh tribunal sentences former PM Sheikh Hasina to 6 months in priso
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), a Bangladesh court designated for the trial of international crimes, on Wednesday sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months in prison in a contempt of court case.
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Geneva: Photo exhibition highlights persecution of minorities in Banglades
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The exhibit documented reported attacks on religious minorities--especially Hindus and Buddhists--as well as the detention of journalists and political activists under the current caretaker administration led by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus.
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Election will change scenario in Bangladesh, says prominent rights activis
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Manzill Murshid, President of Human Rights and Peace for Bangladesh (HRPB), stated that the current interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, lacks constitutional legitimacy as it wasn't formed under the caretaker government provision. This has raised concerns about the tim
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Bangladesh Election Commission reinstates registration of Jamaat-e-Islami
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday reinstated registration of the anti-independence, Jamaat-e-Islami party.
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Mob attacks former Chief Election Commissioner in Bangladesh
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In a video footage that went viral on social media, a group of people were seen pelting the former CEC with shoes while he was in police custody. Some people hit him on his cheek with their shoes. The mob also shouted various slogans. He was wearing a lungi and a T-shirt when police arres
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