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Bangladesh Court Orders Move to Seek Interpol Red Notice for UK Lawmaker Siddiq
[ad_1] DHAKA, Feb 26 (Reuters) – A court in Bangladesh ordered authorities to seek an Interpol red notice against British lawmaker and former minister…
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Tarique Rahman Sworn in as Bangladesh’s PM After Landslide Election Victory
[ad_1] DHAKA, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Tarique Rahman was sworn in as Bangladesh’s prime minister on Tuesday, marking a decisive…
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In Hasina’s Hometown in Bangladesh, Voters Face an Unfamiliar Ballot
[ad_1] GOPALGANJ, Bangladesh, Feb 6 (Reuters) – For the first time in decades, the image that once defined the hometown of Bangladesh’s ousted premier…
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After Toppling Hasina, Young Bangladeshis Turn Back to Old Guard
[ad_1] DHAKA, Jan 28 (Reuters) – Dhaka University student Sadman Mujtaba Rafid defied his parents and police to join protests that toppled former Bangladesh…
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Mark Tully, BBC correspondent known as the ‘voice of India,’ dies at 90
[ad_1] Mark Tully, a longtime BBC correspondent who was widely known as the “voice of India” for his reporting on the South Asian nation,…
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Pakistan Eyes Defence Pact With Bangladesh, Sale of JF-17 Jets
[ad_1] ISLAMABAD, Jan 7 (Reuters) – The air force chiefs of Pakistan and Bangladesh held talks on a potential pact covering the sale of…
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India summons Bangladesh envoy over security concerns
[ad_1] India has lodged a strong protest against what it has called the “deteriorating security situation” around its mission in Dhaka. On Wednesday, India’s…
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Factbox-Bangladesh Election: Main Parties and Issues
[ad_1] DHAKA, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Bangladesh is set to hold a national election in February, its first since a student-led uprising toppled long-time…
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Map shows how DC compares to world’s new largest city
[ad_1] The U.S. capital is tiny compared to many of the world’s largest cities, a new report on urbanization around the globe shows. Tokyo…
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The world has a new largest city
[ad_1] Tokyo has lost its status as the world’s largest city, with another sprawling Asian metropolis, Indonesia’s vast capital, knocking it off the top…
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Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for crimes against humanity
[ad_1] A special tribunal sentenced Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death on charges of crimes against humanity involving last year’s mass uprising…
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Former Bangladeshi Leader Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Death Over Protest Crackdown
[ad_1] The decision A special court in Bangladesh sentenced the country’s former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, to death on Monday for her role in…
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Bangladesh to Hold Referendum on Reform Charter Proposals, Yunus Says
[ad_1] DHAKA (Reuters) -Bangladesh will hold a national referendum on implementing its ‘July Charter’ for state reform, drafted after last year’s deadly student-led uprising,…
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Old photos misrepresented as aftermath of political party supporters’ brawl in Bangladesh
[ad_1] Rivalries between major Bangladeshi political parties have simmered ahead of elections scheduled in February 2026. After supporters of Bangladesh’s two main parties brawled…
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Old protest footage falsely linked to ethnic violence in Bangladesh
[ad_1] Clashes between security forces and Bangladesh’s indigenous community protesting the alleged rape of a girl left three people dead in late September. However,…
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Videos show unrest in Nepal and Indonesia, not Bangladesh
[ad_1] Three people were shot dead after protests erupted in Bangladesh’s southeast border region with India over the alleged rape of a schoolgirl, but…
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Factbox-Myanmar’s Food Crisis and Growing Hunger in Rakhine State
[ad_1] (Reuters) -Hunger is rising in Myanmar, the impoverished Southeast Asian country that has been ravaged by conflict since a 2021 military coup ousted…
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Nepal’s Violent Gen Z Uprising
[ad_1] On the morning of September 6th, a black S.U.V. carrying a provincial minister from Nepal’s ruling party ran over an eleven-year-old girl, Usha…
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China, India watch as Myanmar rebels advance on strategic western frontier
[ad_1] Rakhine State stands at a pivotal moment as the Arakan Army (AA) edges closer to seizing control of Myanmar’s strategic western frontier region,…
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Which teams can qualify for the Women’s T20 World Cup semifinals and how?
[ad_1] What do India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and the other teams need to do in order to seal a spot? Al Jazeera breaks it down.…