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UN Slams Bangladesh’s Party Ban Law

UN noted that prohibiting political parties would hinder a genuine transition to multiparty democracy…reports Asian Lite News UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk has voiced deep concern over recent legislative changes enacted

June 17, 2025

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25th Custodial Death Under Yunus Rule

The authorities of the Central Jail at Keraniganj claimed that the Awami League leader died by suicide….reports Asian Lite News Another leader of Bangladesh’s Awami League has died in prison custody, becoming

June 16, 2025

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Student fury over poll delay in Bangladesh

Awami League’s student wing warns of creeping extremism, minority attacks, and pro-Pakistan tilt under Muhammad Yunus-led interim regime as 2026 election plans spark fierce backlash across Bangladesh. A political storm is brewing

June 12, 2025

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Starmer Shuts Door on Yunus

UK government officials have confirmed the development, saying that Starmer has no plans to meet Yunus. They did not comment further on the matter. In a significant diplomatic setback, British Prime Minister

June 12, 2025

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Bangladesh’s Yunus Lands in UK to Dissent

The protestors maintained that they will stay put outside the hotel and rally at the venues where Yunus holds meetings during his stay…reports Asian Lite News Hundreds of protestors gathered outside the

June 11, 2025

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Custodial Killings Spark Political Row in Bangladesh

The Awami League revealed custodial deaths of at least 21 members of the Awami League since Yunus seized power. The Awami League on Tuesday strongly condemned the targeted killings of its activists

June 10, 2025

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Yunus denies revoking Bangabandhu’s honour

Bangladesh interim government rejects claims it revoked freedom fighter status of Bangabandhu and Mujibnagar leaders, affirming their honour and recognising all contributions to the Liberation War. The interim government of Bangladesh, led

June 5, 2025

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Bangladesh Islamists Back in the Game

Commissioner Sanaulla stated that Jamaat’s party symbol will be returned following a policy decision made by the EC….reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh’s radical Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami is expected to have its party

June 5, 2025

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Mujibur Rahman Stripped of Hero Status

The ordinance strips ‘Bangabandhu’ Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Tajuddin Ahmad, Syed Nazrul Islam, and over 400 former constituent assembly members of their recognised freedom fighter status….reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh’s interim government, led

June 4, 2025

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Hasina Charged with Crimes Against Humanity

The charges, which were made public on Sunday, mark a significant turn in the political landscape of Bangladesh…reports Asian Lite News Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been formally charged with

June 2, 2025

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