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Bangladesh: Tribunal Court Issues Second Arrest Warrant Against Former PM Sheikh Hasina

07 Jan 2025

A Bangladeshi court issued a second arrest warrant against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for alleged enforced disappearances and other crimes committed during her 15-year rule. This comes following her ousting in August 2024 through a student-led revolution. An earlier arrest warrant was already issued in October 2024 for crimes against...

Bangladesh CEC Reports 180 Million People Lack Voting Rights

05 Jan 2025

Bangladesh's Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), AMM Nasir Uddin, addressed the most important issue of the country on Sunday—the deprivation of voting rights of nearly 180 million people. The CEC said that the EC is determined to put an end to this deprivation and allow all citizens to exercise their franchise...

50 Bangladeshi Judges’ Training In India Axed As Relations With New Delhi Turn Sour

05 Jan 2025

Bangladesh's interim government has cancelled scheduled training of 50 lower judiciary judges in India. The scheduled training from February 10 at India's National Judicial Academy and State Judicial Academy in Madhya Pradesh was cancelled after a notification issued on Sunday. The Indian government was going to bear all the expenses...

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Expresses Concern Over Surge In Illegal Immigration From Bangladesh, ‘No Hindus Detected At Borders, All Muslims’

02 Jan 2025

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has expressed concern about the sharp rise in illegal immigration from Bangladesh into Assam and other states in the northeast. Sarma ascribed the increase to political unrest and economic instability in Bangladesh, especially after Sheikh Hasina was ousted from office in August 2024, while speaking...

Bangladesh’s New Textbooks Credit Ziaur Rahman for Independence Declaration

02 Jan 2025

Bangladesh has introduced revised school textbooks for the 2025 academic year, sparking widespread debate over the narrative of the country’s 1971 independence. The updated textbooks now credit Ziaur Rahman, the late husband of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Khaleda Zia, with declaring the nation’s independence. This marks a significant shift...

Bangladeshi Americans Appeal To Trump To Protect Religious Minorities Amid Rising Violence

30 Dec 2024

A coalition of Bangladeshi American Hindus, Buddhists, and Christians asked former US President Donald Trump to take decisive action for the religious and ethnic minorities in Bangladesh. The group has appealed with serious concern over mounting atrocities against those communities. The group describes the situation as an "existential threat" being...

Bharat Progress Report 2024: India Gave Refuge To Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina

24 Dec 2024

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sought refuge in India following a political upheaval that led to her resignation. Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar informed Parliament that Ms. Hasina made an urgent request to enter India "at very short notice". Her government was toppled amid a political crisis and weeks...

Bangladesh And Pakistan Strengthen Maritime Ties With Arrival Of Second Cargo Ship

24 Dec 2024

Bangladesh and Pakistan have made significant strides in enhancing their bilateral ties, with the recent docking of the second cargo ship from Pakistan at the Chittagong port city in Bangladesh. This development is seen as a reflection of the growing economic and diplomatic relations between the two neighboring nations. The...

Bangladesh Requests Extradition Of Sheikh Hasina From India Amid Political Crisis

24 Dec 2024

In a dramatic turn of events, Bangladesh has officially requested India for the extradition of Sheikh Hasina, the ousted Prime Minister who fled to India in August. Hasina's abrupt departure followed a mass uprising that ended her 15 years in power, during which student-led protests demanded her resignation, accusing her...

Bangladesh Launches Probe Into Alleged $5 Billion Embezzlement Linked To Former PM Sheikh Hasina And Family

23 Dec 2024

Bangladesh's Anti-Corruption Commission has initiated an inquiry into allegations of embezzlement amounting to $5 billion, linked to the country's first nuclear power plant project. The investigation targets former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and members of her family, according to a statement from the commission. In addition to Sheikh Hasina, who...

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Bangladesh: Tribunal Court Issues Second Arrest Warrant Against Former PM Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh CEC Reports 180 Million People Lack Voting Rights

50 Bangladeshi Judges’ Training In India Axed As Relations With New Delhi Turn Sour

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Expresses Concern Over Surge In Illegal Immigration From Bangladesh, ‘No Hindus Detected At Borders, All Muslims’

Bangladesh’s New Textbooks Credit Ziaur Rahman for Independence Declaration

Bangladeshi Americans Appeal To Trump To Protect Religious Minorities Amid Rising Violence

Bharat Progress Report 2024: India Gave Refuge To Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh And Pakistan Strengthen Maritime Ties With Arrival Of Second Cargo Ship

Bangladesh Requests Extradition Of Sheikh Hasina From India Amid Political Crisis

Bangladesh Launches Probe Into Alleged $5 Billion Embezzlement Linked To Former PM Sheikh Hasina And Family

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