Thousands rally in Bangladesh demanding fresh election amid political uncertainty
Thousands of Bangladesh Nationalist Party activists rallied in the capital, demanding a democratic transition through elections as the interim government has yet to set a voting timeline
Bangladesh opposition party protests, demands new election, amid political uncertainty
In recent speeches, Yunus has not specified when a national election will occur, indicating that his government will remain in place as long as necessary.
In Ousting Hasina, Bangladesh’s Student Movement Came Well-Prepared
Activists take part in a protest march against then-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her government to demand justice for more than 200 people killed in July demonstrations, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Aug. 2, 2024 (AP photo by Rajib Dhar).
Bangladesh opposition party demands a new election after Hasina's ouster
Thousands of activists and leaders of the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party have rallied in the nation’s capital to demand a democratic transition through an election as an interim government ha
Bangladesh Nationalist Party calls for democratic transition through election
Pressure builds on the Bangladesh interim government as Acting Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) called for an 'election roadmap' at a rally on Tuesday, marking the International
Canada ruling party MP voices concern over attacks on Bangladesh minorities
In a statement made in Parliament, Indo-Canadian MP Chandra Arya said that he is ‘deeply concerned by violence targeting religious minorities’ in Bangladesh
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Bangladesh, Struggling to Restore Order, Gives Army Policing Powers
Public disorder has continued in the country, weeks after its autocratic leader was driven out by protests. Many police ...
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UN investigates human rights violations in Bangladesh protests
Mumbai Office The UN Human Rights Office has launched a fact-finding investigation into alleged human rights violations that ...
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BHRRC says fashion brands ‘coy’ on business response to Bangladesh strife
The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC) has criticised seven major fashion giants for failing to participate in ...
Bangladesh interim government gives magistracy powers to Army for 60 days
The interim government in Bangladesh on Tuesday granted magisterial powers to the country’s Army for 60 days, reported PTI.
Students in Bangladesh forced out the country’s leader a month ago. Where do things stand now?
It’s been a month since a student-led movement ousted Bangladesh's prime minister, Sheikh Hasina. What began as student ...
Video of candlelight vigil in Bangladesh falsely linked to protests for murdered Indian doctor
Footage of crowds at a candlelight vigil in Bangladesh has surfaced in social media posts falsely claiming it showed protests ...
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US apparel, labour associations urge Dr Yunus to release workers arrested during wage protests
They also urged the interim government to move swiftly this year to a transparent and regular annual minimum wage review mechanism for the garment, footwear, and travel goods industries, with all ...
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Hindu extremists escalate boycott demands against Bangladesh cricket team
The Hindu Mahasabha, a right-wing organisation, has threatened to disrupt the upcoming Test match in Kanpur. Vice-President ...