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‘Bangladesh could ask for Hasina’s extradition from India’

Sheikh Hasina had arrived in India on August 5, following an uprising led by students against her that turned violent….reports Asian Lite News The Bangladesh interim government’s foreign affairs advisor Mohammed Touhid

September 1, 2024

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Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh hold rallies in camps

The Rohingyas, a mostly Muslim minority in Myanmar, have long been the focus of prejudice and interethnic conflict. ..reports Asian Lite News To mark the seventh anniversary of the military crackdown in

August 27, 2024

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Clashes erupt between students, Ansar members in Dhaka

The clash broke out after 9 pm, with both sides engaging in a series of chases. During the turmoil, police intervened in an attempt to restore order….reports Asian Lite News Violent clashes

August 27, 2024

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India rejects reports of Farraka barrage’s link with Bangladesh floods

MEA statement came after, Bangladesh media reported India had opened all the gates of the Farakka Barrage due to heavy rains in Bihar and Jharkhand….reports Asian Lite News The Ministry of External

August 27, 2024

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Bangladesh Chief Justice Resigns Following Massive Protests

Justice Hassan, who was appointed last year and is viewed as a loyalist to the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, received an ultimatum from demonstrators demanding his resignation. The Chief Justice of

August 10, 2024

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B’desh Unrest Could Benefit India’s Exports

In the global RMG trade ($550 billion in 2023), Bangladesh occupied the second position with around 8.5 per cent market share…reports Asian Lite News If the political unrest prolong in Bangladesh, nearly

August 9, 2024

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US ready to work with Bangladesh interim govt

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to be sworn in as the head of Bangladesh’s interim government on Thursday…reports Asian Lite News The United States has expressed its readiness to collaborate with

August 8, 2024

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‘Did US play a role in Bangladesh regime change?’

While continuing to reward Pakistan by prioritising short-term geopolitical considerations, the Biden administration has been criticising democratic backsliding in Bangladesh…reports Asian Lite News As the political tumult in Bangladesh sends security ripples

August 8, 2024

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Bangladesh’s Interim Govt to Be Sworn In Thursday

Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin had dissolved the Parliament on Tuesday after the resignation of the former Prime Minister on Monday….reports Asian Lite News Bangladeshi Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman said Wednesday that an

August 8, 2024

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Indian Visa Centre in Bangladesh Suspends Services

The development comes a day after India evacuated non-essential staff and their families from its High Commission and consulates in Bangladesh….reports Asian Lite News Amid the crisis in Bangladesh that forced Sheikha

August 8, 2024

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