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4 days ago

Bangladesh ropes in Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for charity concert

Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is set to perform in Bangladesh capital Dhaka tomorrow, December 21, as he announced his much-anticipated "Echoes of Revolution" concert. In a video message shared on social media, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan expressed his anticipation for the event, addressing his Bangladeshi fans with warmth and solidarity. Message of Legendary Pakistani Singer, Rahat Fateh Ali …

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Indian tourist beaten, Kolkata-bound bus 'attacked': Are Indians safe in Bangladesh?

Firstpost

A 21-year-old Indian tourist Sayan Ghosh was allegedly attacked by a violent mob for both his Indian identity and his Hindu faith in Dhaka. AFP An Indian tourist Sayan Ghosh returned home from Bangladesh, visibly injured and traumatised after his trip to the neighbouring country turned into his worst nightmare. “They kept saying, ‘Why did an Indian Hindu come to …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

India Expresses Concern As ISKCON Bangladesh Monk Chinmoy Das Sent To Jail, But ‘Unlikely To Intervene’

ABP News

India-Bangladesh-ISKCON: India will not be raising with Bangladesh the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a prominent monk of ISKCON Bangladesh who has been jailed on charges of sedition for allegedly insulting the country’s flag during a rally last month, ABP Live has learnt. “We have noted with deep concern the arrest and denial of bail to Shri Chinmoy Krishna …

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Bangladesh Army arrests workers of Sheikh Hasina's party ahead of Dhaka protest

India Today

The Bangladesh Army has arrested hundreds of workers and supporters of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League party in a major crackdown ahead of their planned protest in Dhaka against the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus. In a major show of strength, workers, supporters, and underground leaders are expected to gather in Dhaka’s Gulisthan, Zero Point, and Nur …

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3 months, 1 week ago

If Dhaka wants Delhi to extradite Hasina

Hindustan Times

Ever since Sheikh Hasina, the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh facing mass protests at home, resigned, fled, and took refuge in India, the demands for her extradition have been doing the rounds. In this regard, if and when Bangladesh makes a formal request to India to extradite Hasina, what are New Delhi’s legal options? REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain/File Photo Apart from …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Bangladesh taking steps to extradite former PM Hasina from India

Al Jazeera

International Crimes Tribunal says it will start the process to bring expelled leader back to answer for ‘massacres’. Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal says it is taking steps to secure the extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina from neighbouring India. Mohammad Tajul Islam, the ICT’s chief prosecutor, said Hasina, accused of ruling the country with an iron fist during her 15-year …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Case count against ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina crosses 100

The Hindu

Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her associates are currently entwined in a complex web of legal challenges, with the total number of cases against her surpassing 100. Following the downfall of her Bangladesh Awami League-led government on August 5 due to widespread student and public protests, the first case against Ms. Hasina was filed on August 13 in …

Bangladesh Cases Case Hasina Dhaka Filed Crimes

3 months, 4 weeks ago

How Hindus, Muslims guarded famous Dhakeshwari temple after Sheikh Hasina's ouster

Hindustan Times

The ancient Sree Sree Dhakeshwari National Temple in old Dhaka stood as a symbol of religious harmony and communal unity during the political turmoil in Bangladesh that led to the fall of Sheikh Hasina's government, according to a PTI report. Read: Bangladesh arrests retired Supreme Court judge When Prime Minister Hasina left the country, "no visitor was here", he said, …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Bangladesh: Hindus Stage Massive Protests In Dhaka, Chattagram Demanding Protection Amid Violence

ABP News

Thousands of members of the minority Hindu community staged large-scale protest rallies in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, and the north-eastern port city of Chattagram on Saturday. সংখ্যালঘু সম্প্রদায়ের ওপর হামলার প্রতিবাদে শাহবাগে বিক্ষোভ স্টার নিউজবাইটস দেশের বিভিন্ন জেলায় সংখ্যালঘু সম্প্রদায়ের ওপর হামলা, বসতভিটা ভাঙচুর ও অগ্নিসংযোগের প্রতিবাদে রাজধানীর শাহবাগে বিক্ষোভ সমাবেশ করেন বিভিন্ন সংগঠনের ব্যনারে ছাত্র-জনতা। শুক্রবার বিকেলে এই বিক্ষোভ শুরু… …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Bangla Spring was spearheaded by US, allege political analysts in Dhaka

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: The student protests that led to the toppling of the Sheikh Hasina government were facilitated by the US, allege political analysts in Bangladesh. We refer to it as 'Bangla Spring' where students were introduced to radicalised communities and received training on regime change through study circles," Professor Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah, a political commentator, told The New Indian Express, …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Bangladesh crisis: Sheikh Hasina loyalist Ziaul Ahsan, relieved from Army, detained in Dhaka

India TV News

Bangladesh unrest: Major General Ziaul Ahsan, a Sheikh Hasina loyalist who was dismissed from service after the Bangladesh Army announced the formation of an interim government post-exit of former PM Sheikh Hasina, was detained in dramatic circumstances on Tuesday night after the plane he was on was brought back from the Dhaka airport runway to the boarding bridge, as per …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to become chief adviser of interim Bangladesh government | Who is he?

India TV News

Bangladesh crisis: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus will become the chief adviser of the interim government in Bangladesh, said the coordinators of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement on Tuesday, following the chaotic departure of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina amid violent protests in the country. "We have decided that the interim government would be formed in which internationally renowned Nobel …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns and flees country after weeks of deadly protests

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Bangladesh’s prime minister Sheikh Hasina …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina resigns as widening unrest sees protesters storm her official residence

Associated Press

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh’s prime minister resigned and fled the country Monday after weeks of protests against a quota system for government jobs descended into violence and grew into a broader challenge to her 15-year rule. Men run past a burning vehicle inside the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital, set on fire by protesters, during a rally against Prime …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Bangladesh mourns some 200 deaths as student protests wind down and thousands are arrested

Associated Press

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh observed a day of mourning Tuesday in memory of more than 200 people killed in recent weeks during violence that evolved from student protests over the South Asian country’s quota system for government jobs. After weeks of peaceful protests by students looking to change the system — which reserves 30% of government jobs for families of …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Bangladesh eases nationwide curfew amid ongoing student protests

New Indian Express

DHAKA: Bangladesh further eased a nationwide curfew Thursday as students weighed the future of their protest campaign against civil service hiring rules that sparked days of deadly unrest last week. Last week's violence killed at least 191 people including several police officers, according to an AFP count of victims reported by police and hospitals during some of the worst unrest …

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Bangladesh crawls back to normalcy after violent clashes that killed nearly 200 people

Associated Press

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh was crawling back to normalcy with limited internet and office hours Wednesday after more than a week of chaos triggered by student protests over government job quotas. While the government has pledged student protesters would not face legal action or harassment, media reports said that nearly 2,700 people had been arrested in recent days across the …

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5 months ago

202 stranded Indians escape from Bangladesh via Meghalaya check post

Hindustan Times

As many as 202 Indian nationals, mostly students stranded in Bangladesh due to the countrywide protests against job quotas in the neighbouring country, have crossed over to India via Meghalaya’s Dawki integrated check post. “Until today evening at 6:45 pm, 202 Indians stranded due to violence have crossed from Dawki,” said a Meghalaya home department official, who did not want …

Students Dhaka Meghalaya Bangladesh Indians Stranded

5 months ago

Bangladesh bans rallies as violent protests spiral out of control

Al Jazeera

Police in Bangladesh’s capital have banned all public rallies after the deadliest day of ongoing student protests so far saw government buildings torched by demonstrators and the imposition of a nationwide internet blackout. Police in the capital, Dhaka, took the drastic step of banning all public gatherings for the day – a first since protests began – in an effort …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Bangladesh: Three arrested in connection with Dhaka fire that killed 46 people

India TV News

Dhaka: Bangladesh police have arrested three persons, including two owners of a restaurant, in connection with the massive fire that broke out at a shopping mall in the capital late on Thursday, claiming the lives of 46 people. Two owners of an eatery called Chumuk and the manager of Kacchi Bhai restaurant were arrested on Friday, Dhaka Metropolitan Police Additional …

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1 year, 3 months ago

President Macron to raise risks against ‘partitioning of the world’ at G-20

The Hindu

President Emmanuel Macron of France will speak against “partitioning of the world” in the G-20 summit to be held here during September 9-10 and focus on deepening French engagement with the Indo-Pacific region during his September 10 Dhaka visit, the French government said on September 4. Beginning with his historic visit to Colombo in July, President Macron has been expanding …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi broadens engagement with political parties in Dhaka, invites Jatiyo Party delegation

The Hindu

Days after hosting a high-level delegation from the ruling Awami League of Bangladesh, India has broadened engagement with the political spectrum of Dhaka and has invited a team from the Jatiyo Party led by Chairperson Ghulam Muhammed Quader who has called for an “all-party dialogue to ensure a free and fair polling” in Bangladesh. The arrival of the Jatiyo Party’s …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Chakma Leader from Chittagong Hill Tracts on India visit

The Hindu

May 08, 2023 01:09 am | Updated 02:38 am IST - Kolkata An important leader of the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh has arrived in India, a source has confirmed to The Hindu. The Chittagong Hill Tracts located in the southeastern part of Bengaldesh forms a large part of the Chittagong region bordering Myanmar and India and shares many ethnic …

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3 years ago

2nd Test: Sajid Khan's 6-wicket haul on Day 4 sparks hopes of Pakistan win vs Bangladesh in rain-hit match

India Today

Pakistan's chances of winning the 2nd Test that has been marred by rain in Dhaka brightened after a horror batting display from hosts Bangladesh on Day 4. Off-spinner Sajid Khan picked up his maiden five-wicket haul in Tests and finished the day with figures of 6/35 before bad light forced early Stumps. Bangladesh vs Pakistan, 2nd Test Day 4: Highlights …

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Bangladesh ropes in Pakistani singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for charity concert

Indian tourist beaten, Kolkata-bound bus 'attacked': Are Indians safe in Bangladesh?

India Expresses Concern As ISKCON Bangladesh Monk Chinmoy Das Sent To Jail, But ‘Unlikely To Intervene’

Bangladesh Army arrests workers of Sheikh Hasina's party ahead of Dhaka protest

If Dhaka wants Delhi to extradite Hasina

Bangladesh taking steps to extradite former PM Hasina from India

Case count against ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina crosses 100

How Hindus, Muslims guarded famous Dhakeshwari temple after Sheikh Hasina's ouster

Bangladesh: Hindus Stage Massive Protests In Dhaka, Chattagram Demanding Protection Amid Violence

Bangla Spring was spearheaded by US, allege political analysts in Dhaka

Bangladesh crisis: Sheikh Hasina loyalist Ziaul Ahsan, relieved from Army, detained in Dhaka

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to become chief adviser of interim Bangladesh government | Who is he?

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns and flees country after weeks of deadly protests

Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina resigns as widening unrest sees protesters storm her official residence

Bangladesh mourns some 200 deaths as student protests wind down and thousands are arrested

Bangladesh eases nationwide curfew amid ongoing student protests

Bangladesh crawls back to normalcy after violent clashes that killed nearly 200 people

202 stranded Indians escape from Bangladesh via Meghalaya check post

Bangladesh bans rallies as violent protests spiral out of control

Bangladesh: Three arrested in connection with Dhaka fire that killed 46 people

President Macron to raise risks against ‘partitioning of the world’ at G-20

Delhi broadens engagement with political parties in Dhaka, invites Jatiyo Party delegation

Chakma Leader from Chittagong Hill Tracts on India visit

2nd Test: Sajid Khan's 6-wicket haul on Day 4 sparks hopes of Pakistan win vs Bangladesh in rain-hit match