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US Rights Body Slams Yunus Over Journalist Detentions

The group urged him to use International Human Rights Day to help ensure jailed journalists in Bangladesh can return to their families and work…reports Asian Lite News A US press-freedom group has

December 9, 2025

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Bangladesh: Is Yunus Wrecking the Economy?

A confluence of structural inefficiencies, political instability, and adverse global trends has plunged the country into its most severe economic crisis in decades…writes Dr. Sreoshi Sinha & Abu Obaidha Arin Bangladesh, once

December 8, 2025

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Awami League Ban Sparks Global Alarm, Rights Body Appeals to UN

According to the rights body, the May 12 ban imposed under the Anti-Terrorism Act, followed by the suspension of the Awami League’s registration, has effectively crippled the party’s political operations….reports Asian LIte

December 8, 2025

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Dhaka Court Hands Down Heavy Sentences to Hasina

Hasina’s sister, Sheikh Rehana, was handed a seven-year sentence, while her niece, British MP Tulip Siddiq, received two years’ imprisonment…reports Asian Lite News A Bangladesh court sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

December 1, 2025

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Bangladesh Tops South Asia’s Inflation Chart

Pakistan is now the only South Asian country close to Bangladesh in inflation…reports Asian Lite News An article in Bangladesh’s Prothom Alo news outlet reports that the country’s economy has stagnated due

November 27, 2025

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British Lawyers Condemn Tulip Siddiq’s Bangladesh Trial

The statement comes ahead of the December 1 verdict in the graft case against 17 accused, including Sheikh Hasina, Sheikh Rehana and British MP Tulip Siddiq….reports Asian Lite News A group of

November 26, 2025

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Dhaka Seeks Hasina Extradition

Officials confirmed that a new diplomatic note was sent to New Delhi shortly…reports Asian Lite News Following the Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal’s death sentence against deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the interim

November 24, 2025

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Terror Brews in Dhaka

It said rising Islamist groups in Bangladesh, linked to Pakistan, are pushing to Islamise the state and impose Sharia, threatening women and minorities….reports Asian Lite News A report published on Saturday reveals

November 22, 2025

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Hasina’s son rejects legitimacy of extradition bid

Hasina’s son accuses Bangladesh’s interim government of judicial manipulation, extremist releases and political repression, thanking India for asylum and warning of rising cross-border terror threats….reports Asian Lite News Sheikh Hasina’s son and

November 20, 2025

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Bangladesh’s NSA meets Doval amid tensions

Doval–Rahman talks mark rare high-level engagement as Dhaka navigates political turmoil, Hasina’s death sentence and an approaching election, with both sides stressing stability, security and regional cooperation….reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh’s National

November 20, 2025

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