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Islamist Group Warns Interim Govt: Treat Yunus Same as Hasina
Local newspapers inform us that at different protest marches and rallies organized in different parts of the country, Hefazat leaders attacked the interim government and referred to the proposals forwarded by the commission as "anti-Islamic."
Bangladesh Interim Government Locks National ID Cards of Former PM Sheikh Hasina and Nine Family Members
EC officials clarified that NIDs are typically "locked" when an individual registers as a voter using false information or if there is an ongoing investigation involving the NID holder.
Bangladesh Demands Apology from Pakistan for 1971 Liberation War Atrocities
In the vicious Operation Searchlight, Pakistani troops are estimated to have killed 30 lakh (3 million) Bengalis and raped over a million women, and it is a black page in the history of the region. Bangladesh became independent in 1971 after the bloody war with Pakistan.
Bangladesh: BNP Plans Talks with Yunus, Urges Timely National Elections
The BNP will also demand a clear and transparent roadmap to the next polls, as per local media reports.
Sheikh Hasina Warns Muhammad Yunus: 'If You Play With Fire...'
Hasina, who fled Bangladesh last August and has been in India, utilized the platform to also ask questions about the circumstances under which student protester Abu Sayeed, a central leader in the pro-democracy movement, died.
Bangladesh Court Issues New Arrest Warrant Against 18, Including Ex-PM Hasina and Her Daughter
Dhaka Senior Special Judge Zakir Hossain accepted a chargesheet submitted by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and instructed authorities to furnish a progress report on the implementation of the warrants by May 5.
Bangladesh: BNP Accuses Yunus of Plotting Deliberate Delay in Parliamentary Elections
BNP leaders have complained of frustration with the interim government for not yet announcing a set election date, and that has caused confusion among the people and raised eyebrows about the government's intentions.
"Allah Kept Me Alive For A Reason, I'm Coming", Says Sheikh Hasina To Supporters
Addressing India, where she has been residing since being removed from power after a countrywide revolt, the Awami League chief berated her political rivals, especially interim government chief advisor Muhammad Yunus. Without appearing on camera, Hasina blamed Yunus for taking advantage of the poor while accumulating a life of luxury overseas.
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