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Hundreds Protest in Dhaka Amid Rising Threats to Hindus in Bangladesh
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Hundreds Protest in Dhaka Amid Rising Threats to Hindus in Bangladesh

India Today  

Hundreds of people marched in Dhaka Saturday to demand protection for Hindus and other minorities who say they have suffered violence and threats since the ouster of autocratic premier Sheikh Hasina. The protesters, who say attacks are continuing, have demanded an action from the interim government, including a law to protect minorities and a minimum share of minority representation in …

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South Africa Dominates Bangladesh, Reaches Top of ICC Test Rankings
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South Africa Dominates Bangladesh, Reaches Top of ICC Test Rankings

The Hindu  

South Africa's batting performance has significantly improved after a year, with the team winning a two-Test series against Bangladesh convincingly. Kagiso Rabada, the country's top bowler, took 14 wickets in the Test matches, showcasing his dominance with the ball. The team amassed 308 runs in the first innings and 106-3 in the second, securing victory by seven wickets in the …

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Trump Condemns Bangladesh Attack, Vows to Strengthen US-India Relations
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2 months, 1 week ago

Trump Condemns Bangladesh Attack, Vows to Strengthen US-India Relations

Deccan Chronicle  

Former President Donald Trump has condemned the attack on Hindus in Bangladesh, vowing to strengthen ties between the two countries. Trump expressed outrage over the violence and stated that it would have never happened on his watch. He also praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and pledged to protect Hindu Americans against the anti-religion agenda of the radical left.

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South Africa Dominates Bangladesh in Second Test, Setting Stage for Series Victory
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South Africa Dominates Bangladesh in Second Test, Setting Stage for Series Victory

The Hindu  

South Africa dominated the first Test against Bangladesh, with a strong batting display from both Tony de Zorzi and Wiaan Mulder. Mulder reached his maiden century in tests, while De Zorzi and Tristan Stubbs also scored centuries. Bangladesh were bowled out for 38-4, with Kagiso Rabada giving a brilliant start with the ball dismissing Shadman Islam and Zakir Hasan for …

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Bangladesh Triumphs Over England in Historic Test Series
2 months, 1 week ago

Bangladesh Triumphs Over England in Historic Test Series

Hindustan Times  

Bangladesh stunned England in a historic Test match held in Mirpur, marking their first-ever Test win against a full-strength major cricketing side. Mehidy Hasan Miraz, a 19-year-old off-spinner, shone with 19 wickets in the two-Test series, becoming the most wickets taker by a Bangladeshi bowler in a Test series. England faced a challenging chase in the fourth innings but were …

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Bangladesh's Strategic Geopolitical Position and the Indo-Bangladesh Relations: A New Framework for Collaboration
2 months, 1 week ago

Bangladesh's Strategic Geopolitical Position and the Indo-Bangladesh Relations: A New Framework for Collaboration

Hindustan Times  

The article explores the complex trajectory of Indo-Bangladesh relations, highlighting the dramatic political upheaval in Bangladesh and its impact on the bilateral relationship. It emphasizes the strong foundation of economic and strategic ties between the two countries, which will need to be carefully managed to ensure a sustainable future. The article also highlights the need for pragmatism and cooperation to …

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Sheikh Hasina Threatens Violence Against Awami League, Sparks Political Controversy
2 months, 1 week ago

Sheikh Hasina Threatens Violence Against Awami League, Sparks Political Controversy

The Hindu  

Sheikh Hasina's conversations with her party colleagues have stirred controversy in Bangladesh, with her opponents accusing her of trying to incite violence. The conversations revealed in the audio recordings indicate that Hasina is issuing threats of bloodshed to those who target her party members. The controversy has sharpened the political divide in Dhaka and raised questions about the interim government's …

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Hasina's Comeback in Bangladesh: A Political Mirage?
2 months, 1 week ago

Hasina's Comeback in Bangladesh: A Political Mirage?

Firstpost  

Sheikh Hasina's comeback in Bangladesh is uncertain due to various factors. The interim government led by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus is actively pursuing legal action against her and her party leaders, including former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. Hasina's return through the ballot is unlikely due to the hostility towards her political organizations and the environment in Bangladesh's political space. However, …

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Bangladesh Tribunal Summons Ex-Army Chief, 10 Former Ministers and Advisers in Genocide Case
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Bangladesh Tribunal Summons Ex-Army Chief, 10 Former Ministers and Advisers in Genocide Case

The Hindu  

Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has summoned 20 individuals, including ex-army chief Ziaul Ahsan, 10 former Ministers and two Advisers to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, to appear before it next month in connection with alleged crimes against humanity and genocide during the July-August uprising in the country.

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South Africa Soars to New Heights in Historic Test Victory
2 months, 2 weeks ago

South Africa Soars to New Heights in Historic Test Victory

Hindustan Times  

South Africa celebrates a historic first test win in the Indian subcontinent after 10 long years. The young team, led by captain Aiden Markram, secured a convincing seven-wicket victory against Bangladesh, marking a significant moment in their journey to qualify for the World Test Championship decider in London next year.

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South Africa Dominates Bangladesh in Dhaka, Climbs WTC Points Table
2 months, 2 weeks ago

South Africa Dominates Bangladesh in Dhaka, Climbs WTC Points Table

ABP News  

South Africa emerged victorious in their first Test against Bangladesh in the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 cycle, securing a significant boost in the standings. Despite losing the toss, South Africa chased down a challenging target of 308 runs and secured a convincing seven-wicket win in Dhaka. This victory marks a significant milestone for South Africa, their first win …

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South Africa Soars to 4th Position in ICC World Test Championship, Clinching First Test Win in Asia Since 2014
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South Africa Soars to 4th Position in ICC World Test Championship, Clinching First Test Win in Asia Since 2014

Hindustan Times  

South Africa leap to 4th in WTC standings after beating Bangladesh in the first Test in Asia since 2014. The Proteas secured their first Test win in Asia after 2014, climbing to fourth place on the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 standings. Bangladesh's loss sees their point-percentage drop to 30.56 and they continue to languish in seventh place with India …

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Army Stepping In as Key Player in Bangladesh Dispute
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Army Stepping In as Key Player in Bangladesh Dispute

India Today  

Bangladesh's key political parties oppose plans to remove President Mohammed Shahabuddin 'Chuppu' amid renewed violence. The BNP, which has ruled the country several times, has said the President's removal could cause a 'serious constitutional vacuum', which is unwelcome. The Awami League has also opposed plans to remove the President and has challenged the legality of the interim government. The student …

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Bangladesh Temporarily Bans Awami League's Student Wing for 15 Years
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Bangladesh Temporarily Bans Awami League's Student Wing for 15 Years

India TV News  

Bangladesh's interim government has banned the Awami League's student wing, the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), under the Anti-Terrorism Act. The BCL, established in 1948, was previously regarded as a fraternal organization of the Awami League. The government has sufficient evidence of the BCL's involvement in conspiratorial and destructive activities against the State, even after the Awami League government fell. The …

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Awami League-Backed Chhatra League Banned in Bangladesh
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Awami League-Backed Chhatra League Banned in Bangladesh

ABP News  

Bangladesh's interim government has banned the Awami League-backed Chhatra League under the Anti-Terrorism Act. The student body of the Chhatra League was accused of disrupting public safety and engaging in conspiratorial, destructive, and provocative activities against the State even after the fall of the Awami League government.

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Bangladesh Makes a Heroic Comeback to Defeat South Africa in First Test
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Bangladesh Makes a Heroic Comeback to Defeat South Africa in First Test

The Hindu  

Bangladesh staged a remarkable comeback in the first test against South Africa, thanks to a valiant performance from Mehidy Hasan. Despite being 112-6 during a rain-affected third day, the hosts fought back with a determined bowling display. Mehidy shared a record partnership with debutant Jaker Ali, who played a crucial role in the chase. South Africa were bowled out for …

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Student Protests Intensify as Bangladesh Debates President's Resignation
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Student Protests Intensify as Bangladesh Debates President's Resignation

Associated Press  

Student protesters in Bangladesh demand the resignation of President Mohammed Shahabuddin. The protesters, known as the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, set a two-day deadline for Shahabuddin to step down. Security officials charged at protesters with batons and used stun grenades to disperse people late Tuesday. The new political turmoil began after Shahabuddin told a Bengali-language newspaper that he had not seen …

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Protesters Demand Resignation of Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Protesters Demand Resignation of Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin

Firstpost  

Protesters in Bangladesh demand the resignation of President Mohammed Shahabuddin in response to his recent comments about former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation. The protesters have set a 24-hour deadline for Shahabuddin to step down, and they plan to continue their agitation until he complies. The protesters have set five demands, including the scrapping of the 1972 Constitution and the …

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South Africa on Brink of Massive Victory in First Test Against Bangladesh
2 months, 2 weeks ago

South Africa on Brink of Massive Victory in First Test Against Bangladesh

India TV News  

South Africa is on the cusp of a massive victory in the first Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka, with a lead of 202 runs after three wickets lost early in the second session. New Zealand batter Chad Bowes shattered the List-A record with the fastest double ton in the Ford Trophy, scripting history with his 103-ball blitz. Meanwhile, Sri Lanka …

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South Africa Dominates Bangladesh in Dominant First Test
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South Africa Dominates Bangladesh in Dominant First Test

The Hindu  

South Africa secures a strong position after a hard-fought first-innings chase against Bangladesh. Kyle Verreynne shines with a century, contributing 114 runs before being dismissed. Bangladesh is struggling at 101-3 in their second innings, with Kagiso Rabada taking two wickets in the second over. Verreynne and Mulder extend their overnight partnership to 119 runs, with Mulder contributing 54 and helping …

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Verreynne Century Puts South Africa in Driving Seat Against Bangladesh
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Verreynne Century Puts South Africa in Driving Seat Against Bangladesh

Hindustan Times  

South Africa secures a strong lead after a hard-fought century from Kyle Verreynne on Tuesday. Verreynne scored 114 in the first innings, putting South Africa in a driving position against Bangladesh. They reached 308 runs before being dismissed, with Kagiso Rabada taking two wickets in his second over. Bangladesh were 101-3 in their second innings when bad light brought play …

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South African Sensation: Kagiso Rabada Breaks Records in Record Milestone on Opening Day
2 months, 2 weeks ago

South African Sensation: Kagiso Rabada Breaks Records in Record Milestone on Opening Day

Hindustan Times  

South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada reached 300 test wickets in record time on Monday. He achieved the milestone in the first session as he took out the off and middle stumps of Mushfiqur Rahim with a swinging delivery. He finished with figures of 3-26 from 11 overs as Bangladesh were skittled out for 106 and South Africa replied with …

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South Africa Dominates Bangladesh in Historic Test Debut
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South Africa Dominates Bangladesh in Historic Test Debut

The Hindu  

South African paceman Kagiso Rabada claimed a record-setting 300th Test wicket as Bangladesh was bowled out for 106 in its opening innings on the first day of the first Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Monday. Rabada became the fastest to 300 Test wickets, achieving the feat in 11,187 balls with a strike rate of 39.39.

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Rabada Breaks Records, Bangladesh Falls to South Africa in First Test
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Rabada Breaks Records, Bangladesh Falls to South Africa in First Test

ABP News  

Bangladesh are all out for 106 in the BAN vs SA 1st Test at the Sher E Bangla Stadium in Dhaka, Mirpur on Monday (October 21). South Africa were terrific with the ball after being asked to field first by the home team with Kagiso Rabada, Wiaan Mulder and Keshav Maharaj sharing three wickets apiece and Dane Piedt chipping in …

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