Bangladesh Politics
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Asia
Religious intolerance and Islamist mobilization rising at an alarming rate in Bangladesh
Since the fall of the Awami League government in Bangladesh last year, the country's Hindu minority has faced a surge…
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Asia
Bangladesh: BNP says parties opposing general elections will be ‘politically sidelined’
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has warned that anyone opposing the upcoming general elections would be sidelined from the…
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Asia
After Ishaq Dar’s claims on 1971 genocide, Awami League slams Yunus for pushing Pakistani agenda
Bangladesh's Awami League on Monday accused the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of adopting an "anti-Liberation War" and "anti-national" stance by…
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Asia
Elections in Bangladesh: Democracy at a crossroads
Bangladesh is heading for a pivotal general election in February 2026, the first since the dramatic fall of Sheikh Hasina's…
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Asia
Awami League slams Yunus for ‘threatening’ B’desh media against broadcasting Hasina’s speech
Bangladesh's Awami League on Saturday slammed the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government for "threatening" the country's media houses with legal action…
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Another Awami League leader arrested in Bangladesh
In the ongoing crackdown on Awami League leaders under the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh, police have taken another…
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Asia
Fabricated by Yunus regime: Former B’desh PM Hasina’s son rejects corruption cases against him, family
As a Bangladesh court is set to record the testimonies of the prosecution witnesses in a corruption case against former…
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Bangladesh ICT rejects lawyer’s plea to represent Sheikh Hasina
Analysts reckon the decision constitutes a travesty of justice, denying Hasina the right to be represented in the case.
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Asia
Bangladesh: Awami League’s Solaiman Selim sent to 3-day remand over murder charges
A Bangladesh court on Monday placed Awami League leader and former MP Solaiman Selim on a three-day remand in connection…
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India
Elon Musk-run Tesla set to inaugurate Delhi showroom today
Elon Musk-run electric car-maker Tesla was all set to enter the national capital on Monday with opening its second showroom…
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Asia
Hasina praises Bangladeshis for resisting interim govt’s unfairness.
As Bangladesh marked one year since the fall of the democratically elected Awami League government on Tuesday, former Prime Minister…
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Asia
Awami League slams Yunus-led interim govt over rising minority persecution in Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s Awami League party has strongly criticised the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government, expressing deep concern over what it described as…
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India
878 journalists targeted under Bangladesh Interim govt; 230 pc rise in attacks: Rights body
New Delhi-based rights group -- Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) -- on Monday claimed that 878 journalists were targeted…
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Asia
Bangladesh: Sit-in protest continues in Dhaka, causing widespread inconvenience to public
Several protesters in Bangladesh continued their sit-in demonstration at Shahbagh in the capital on Friday, triggering massive traffic snarls and…
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Asia
Bangladesh: Political parties disagree on July Charter draft over key reforms
Several political parties of Bangladesh, including Jamaat-e-Islami, National Citizens Party (NCP), and Islami Andolan, raised objections to the draft of…
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Political parties unite to oppose interim govt’s move to allow UN Human Rights office in B’desh
Several political parties in Bangladesh have strongly opposed the interim government’s decision to allow the establishment of a UN Human…
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Asia
Bangladesh: Revolutionary Workers Party slams interim govt for deepening public despair
Saiful Haque, the general secretary of Bangladesh's Revolutionary Workers Party, slammed the administration led by Muhammad Yunus for its governance…
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Asia
Bangladesh: Awami League says Yunus-led regime ‘exterminated’ Gopalganj citizens for rejecting NCP
Bangladesh's Awami League issued a scathing condemnation of what it called a “brutal and deadly crackdown” on unarmed civilians in…
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Asia
Awami League Says Yunus Is Ignoring the Violence Happening Across Bangladesh
The Awami League has launched a scathing attack on Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor of the interim government of Bangladesh, citing…
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Asia
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to 6 Months in Jail by Court
In a major development that has triggered political controversy in Bangladesh, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to…
