Bangladesh
Bangladesh Hopes for Yunus-PM Modi Meeting During BIMSTEC Summit
This summit presents a potential opportunity for Yunus and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to meet face-to-face for the first time, although no formal confirmation has been made yet, according to a report by Prothom Alo, a leading Bangladeshi newspaper.
Bangladesh Chief Adviser Yunus Assures BNP of Elections by December
He (Yunus) informed us that they are working to stage the election by December, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir told journalists after a meeting with the interim government chief.
Bangladesh Election Commissioner Pledges to Maintain Neutrality in Polls
He made these comments while addressing the annual general meeting and prize distribution ceremony of the Reporters Forum for Election and Democracy at Nirbachan Bhaban in the capital on Sunday. According to Bangladesh's leading English-language newspaper, The Daily Star.
Bangladesh's Foreign Affairs Advisor Hossain to Meet EAM Jaishankar in Muscat: Reports
"According to diplomatic sources, during this meeting, Bangladesh would like to convey a message aimed at preventing further strains in the relationship between both nations," reported Prothom Alo, Bangladesh's leading Bengali daily.
Bangladesh Calls India's Remarks on Mujibur Rahman’s Residence Demolition 'Unwarranted'
Thousands of protesters Wednesday last set fire to the 32 Dhanmondi residence of Rahman in Dhaka.
Bangladesh Protests to India Over Ousted PM Sheikh Hasina’s Activities During Visit
Bangladesh's foreign ministry handed over a protest note to India's acting high commissioner in Dhaka a day after Hasina made a speech on her Awami League party's social media channels during which she accused interim government chief Muhammad Yunus of conspiring to kill her and her sister Sheikh Rehana.
Bangladesh Interim Govt Working to Bring Back Sheikh Hasina and Others from India: Home Adviser
Hasina, 77, has been staying in India since August 5 last year after she left Bangladesh following a major student-led demonstration that brought her Awami League's 16-year regime crumbling down. The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) of Bangladesh issued arrest warrants against Hasina and several former ministers, advisors and military and civil officials for "crimes against humanity and genocide".
Demonstrators set fire to Ancestral Home of Bangladesh's Founding Father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
There have been an estimated several thousand people rallying in front of the house at the capital's Dhanmondi area, that was earlier converted into a memorial museum," eye-witnesses said, since early evening following a social media call for Bulldozer Procession as Hasina was supposed to make her address at 9 pm (BST).
Yati Narsinghanand Urges PM Modi to Take Military Action for Hindu Protection in Bangladesh and Pakistan
In the letter, Narsinghanand calls for military action to protect Hindus in Bangladesh and Pakistan.
Human Rights Report Exposes Islamist Attacks on Hindu and Ahmadiyya Minorities in Bangladesh
According to readout from the White House, Sullivan spoke with Yunus on Monday evening and repeated US support for a stable and democratic Bangladesh. "Both leaders expressed their commitment to respecting and protecting the human rights of all people, regardless of religion," the readout said without giving details.
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