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"Rahman's return is politically very significant": Ex Indian HC to Banglad
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ganguly, while talking to ANI, said that the timing of his return is critical as Bangladesh is being torn apart between his various ideologies.
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"Rahman's return will energise BNP": Foreign Affairs Expert
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rahman's return will have a profound effect on the upcoming elections, as parties tussle for power between the BNP, the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, the student wing and the Inquilab Moncho, Sachdev said.
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Bangladesh needs a lot of divine help, good sense, open-mindedness for dem
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Indian Ambassador Vidya Bhushan Soni on Thursday expressed his deep scepticism about the prospects of genuine democracy returning to Bangladesh under the current political trajectory, particularly in light of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman's return from 17 years of exile in London
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Odisha: Migrant Labourer killed by mob on suspicion of being Bangladeshi
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to sources, a group of four to five unidentified persons arrived at the tea stall and confronted the labourers, accusing them of being illegal immigrants from Bangladesh. The attackers allegedly demanded identity documents from the group. Despite the labourers producing valid id
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Bangladesh's Awami League banned from national elections in February 2026
Updated : 4 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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'We want democracy, not rule by false propaganda, and not religious state'
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bangladeshi journalist Muktadir Rashid has expressed strong optimism about the possibility of holding free and peaceful elections in Bangladesh, asserting that the country should emerge as a democratic nation with fairly elected leadership, free from false propaganda and religious extremism,
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"India acted in right humanitarian spirit on Sheikh Hasina": Shashi Tharoo
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The remarks come as relations between India and Bangladesh have encountered another strain following the killing of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi in Dhaka, which triggered a wave of anti-India protests amid heightened political tensions.
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Bangladesh Awami League will not be able to participate in the upcoming el
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh, Shafikul Alam, has said that the Bangladesh Awami League, whose political activities are currently banned in the country, will not be able to participate in the upcoming national parliamentary election scheduled to
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BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman lands in Bangladesh after 17 years in e
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
After spending 17 years in exile, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party Acting Chairman, Tarique Rahman, returns to Dhaka on Thursday, in what is expected to be a major political event in the country's history after the ousting of the former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last year during the Ju
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'Awami League members can contest as independent candidates': Bangladeshi
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bangladeshi journalist Muktadir Rashid said that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 'Bangladesh Awami League' can field independent candidates despite a ban on the party ahead of the elections in the country.
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'Awami League not patronising Hadi's killer': Bangladesh Chhatra League Ge
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Sheikh Enan, the General Secretary of Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student wing of Awami League, refuted claims of the party's involvement in the killing of student leader Osman Hadi, while terming it a conspiracy by Bangladesh Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus.
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"Anti-India campaign is being emanated in Bangladesh": J-K LoP Sunil Sharm
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Leader of Opposition (LoP) and BJP leader Sunil Sharma expressed concern over what he described as an anti-India campaign emerging from Bangladesh.
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