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Political landscape heats up in Bangladesh ahead of elections
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Ahead of the national parliamentary elections in Bangladesh, the political situation has become heated. A leader named Osman Hadi, who was one of the prominent figures in the movement against Sheikh Hasina and a potential independent candidate for the Dhaka-8 constituency, was shot on Friday
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Sharjah Ruler attends opening of 9th 'Desert Theatre Festival'
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, attended, on Friday- in the presence of Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah- the launch of the ninth edition of the Sharjah Desert Theatre Festival, which runs until 17 Dec
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Bangladesh Awami League rejects Feb 2026 election schedule, demands neutra
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Bangladesh Awami League has outright rejected the election schedule announced by the country's interim government's Election Commission for the February 12, 2026, terming the move by the EC as "illegal" and accusing Bangladesh's Chief Advisor, Muhammad Yunus-led government of being a
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Bangladesh to hold national election on Feb 12, first since Sheikh Hasina'
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A national referendum on the "July Charter" will also be held on the same day, proposing significant reforms to state institutions, including curbing executive powers and strengthening judicial independence. Voting will be held simultaneously for all 300 parliamentary seats.
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PM Modi's Oman visit "very important," says envoy as ties mark 70 years
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Oman's Ambassador to India, Sheikh Humaid Bin Ali Bin Sultan Al-Mani, said on Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Muscat will be a "very important" milestone in bilateral ties, especially as both nations mark 70 years of diplomatic relations this year.
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Two advisers resign from Bangladesh's interim government's cabinet
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
It is expected that these two advisers will contest the upcoming parliamentary elections. The Chief Election Commissioner will announce the schedule for the parliamentary elections on Thursday.
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Israel raids UNRWA Jerusalem headquarters, replaces UN flag with theirs
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a statement on X, the agency's Commissioner-General, Philippe Lazzarini, said Israeli police, accompanied by municipal officials, forcibly entered its compound in Sheikh Jarrah early on Monday morning.
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Mansour bin Zayed attends World Arabian Horse Championship Supreme in Doha
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, on Saturday, attended the World Arabian Horse Championship Supreme Qatar 2025 - Global Champions Arabians Tour, held in Doha, Qatar, in the presence of several sheikhs, leading A
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Rulers of Emirates condole with Saudi King over passing of Abdullah bin Fa
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent separate messages of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, on the death of Prince Abdullah bin Fahd bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed bin Jalawi Al Saud.
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UAE President receives Prime Minister of Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, who is on a working visit to the UAE.
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Crown Prince of Dubai issues resolution forming Board of Directors of Erad
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, in his capacity as Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, issued Executive Council Resolution No. (88) of 2025 forming the Board of Directors of the Erada Centre for T
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India, Oman hold 14th Strategic Consultative Group meeting
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The meeting was co-chaired by Arun Kumar Chatterjee, Secretary (CPV & OIA), Ministry of External Affairs, and Sheikh Khalifa Alharthy, Undersecretary for Political Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sultanate of Oman.
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