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Bangladesh Chief Adviser Office writes to the Election Commission for orga
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangladesh's Chief Adviser's Office has formally requested the Election Commission to hold National Parliament elections before Ramadan in February 2026, stressing the need for free, fair, peaceful, and festive polls with full government support, as pledged by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus in
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Yunus announces Bangladesh general elections in February next year
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday declared that the next general election will be held in February 2026.
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Bangladesh unveils 'July Declaration' on uprising anniversary
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has announced the declaration, which outlines 26 points of political, constitutional and governance issues in line with the spirit of the student-led uprising that ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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Bangladesh needs fundamental reforms, says NCP Joint Convener Tajnuva Jabe
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The student-led National Citizen Party in Bangladesh is pushing for democratic reforms, transparency, and internal party democracy ahead of the uprising anniversary. Formed after Sheikh Hasina's ouster, the party supports minority rights, improved law and order, and fair elections under the
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Bangladesh secures 20 percent tariff rate after final talks with US, Yunus
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangladesh secured a 20% U.S. tariff rate, protecting its key apparel sector after complex talks. The deal includes buying U.S. goods like wheat and planes, avoiding a 35% tariff. Officials say it boosts Bangladesh's trade ties, economic strength, and access to the U.S. market.
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Bangladesh govt sets up probe panel to investigate Milestone jet crash
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Earlier in the day, a team of 21 doctors and nurses from Singapore, China, and India met Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna.
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Bangladesh Chief Adviser thanks foreign medical teams, including India for
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A delegation of 21 physicians and nurses from Singapore, China, and India met with Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday at the State Guest House Jamuna.
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Bangladesh: At least 20 dead, 171 injured in Dhaka jet crash
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the report, the Bangladesh Air Force F-7 fighter jet crashed into the Milestone School and College campus in Dhaka earlier in the afternoon. The jet was being piloted by Bangladeshi Air Force Flight Lieutenant Mohammad Towkir Islam Sagar, who had also died in the crash.
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"Moment of profound pain for nation": Yunus condoles Bangladesh Air Force
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
At least three people were killed, and more than 100 others were injured in the crash at the Milestone School and College campus in the Diabari area of the Bangladeshi capital, the Daily Star reported.
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SpaceX VP Lauren Dreyer praises Bangladesh's efficiency in facilitating St
Updated : 8 months ago IST
SpaceX Vice President Lauren Dreyer praised Bangladesh's efficient support for Starlink during a meeting with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus. They discussed using digital technology to improve education and healthcare in remote areas. Dreyer also commended efforts to fight corruption
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"We would welcome holding of inclusive elections": MEA on Bangladesh
Updated : 8 months 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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Activist Rabinder Ghosh raises alarm over "ethnic cleansing" of Hindus in
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Human rights activist Rabinder Ghosh on Sunday sounded the alarm on the alleged ethnic cleansing of Hindus in Bangladesh, claiming that the government's inaction amounts to a serious threat to the minority community.
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