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Bangladesh's new political party NCP won't sign post-uprising reform agend
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The National Citizen Party (NCP), a new student-led political party in Bangladesh, will not sign the "July National Charter 2025", a document of post-uprising reform agendas.
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Bangladesh finalises the "July Charter" to implement reform agendas
Updated : 5 months 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: New crackdown under anti-terrorism law
Updated : 5 months 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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Bangladesh's interim regime faces global criticism over rights violations
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Human rights activists and experts from South Asia and Europe expressed grave concern over widespread violations of human rights in Bangladesh under the interim regime of Chief Advisor Mohammad Yunus.
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Global voices call for urgent action to safeguard women and children in Pa
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The event, organised by International Support for Human Rights in collaboration with Italia Che Cambia, was attended by Anna Maria Cisint, Member of the European Parliament; Erik Selle, Leader of the Christian Conservative Party in Norway; Fabia Cestelli of Italia Che Cambia; as well as sena
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"Yunus government is completely illegal": Switzerland Awami League General
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Switzerland Awami League General Secretary Shaymal Khan on Tuesday (local time) said that "the Yunus government is completely illegal" and accused him of promoting religious extremism in Bangladesh
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Bangladesh rights group expresses dismay over Yunus's denial of minority p
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Parishad highlighted that the UN Fact-Finding Mission Report dated February 12, 2025, also documented the persecution of minorities, including the Hindu community, that has been ongoing since August 5, 2024, and which "continues sporadically and in isolated incidents across the country."
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Awami League holds protest in Geneva against Yunus govt in Bangladesh
Updated : 5 months, 1 week 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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UN Chief pledges full support for Bangladesh's democratic transition
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
He made the remarks during a meeting with Bangladesh's Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, at the UN Headquarters in New York on Monday.
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Bhutan, Bangladesh express interest in signing Free Trade Agreement
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay and Bangladesh's Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus met on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, where the two leaders discussed interest in signing a free trade agreement (FTA), connecting Bhutan and Bangladesh. The leaders also
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Diaspora in US protests against Yunus over increase in minority atrocities
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Members of the Bangladeshi diaspora in the United States staged a protest outside the United Nations headquarters against Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser of Bangladesh's interim government, alleging an increase in atrocities against minorities in the country.
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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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