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On Bangladesh’s extradition request for Hasina, Delhi has several options

November 18, 2025 admin

As Bangladesh’s National Security Advisor Khalilur Rahman arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday (November 18, 2025), and Dhaka prepares a ‘note verbale’, the Indian government is considering its response to Bangladesh’s demand for the extradition of its former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. During his visit to Delhi, Mr. Rahman is expected to meet with NSA…

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Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina warns of mass voter boycott as Awami League party barred from election

October 29, 2025 admin

Millions of supporters of Bangladesh’s Awami League will boycott next year’s national election, after the party was barred from contesting the polls, ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told Reuters on Wednesday (October 29, 2025) from her exile in New Delhi. Ms. Hasina, 78, said she would not return to Bangladesh under any government formed after…

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Muhammad Yunus sparks controversy with controversial map on book presented to Pakistan military general

October 27, 2025 admin

In this image received on Oct. 26, 2025, Pakistan’s Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) Chairman General Sahir Shamshad Mirza meets Chief Adviser of Bangladesh Muhammad Yunus, in Dhaka. Photo: PTI/Bangladesh Chief Adviser’s office A controversy has broken out after Chief Adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh Muhammad Yunus met a high level Pakistani…

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Rishad Hossain claims 6-35 as Bangladesh routs West Indies in first ODI

October 18, 2025 admin

Bangladesh’s Rishad Hossain bowls a delivery. File. | Photo Credit: AP Legspinner Rishad Hossain claimed a career-best 6-35 as Bangladesh crushed West Indies by 74 runs on Saturday (October 18, 2025) in the opener of their three-match ODI series. Rishad’s figures, the second-best by a Bangladeshi bowler behind Mashrafe Bin Mortaza’s 6-26 against Kenya in…

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U.S. President Trump appoints Brent Christensen as new U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh

September 3, 2025 admin

Brent Christensen. File Photo: www.state.gov U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated Brent Christensen, career member of the Senior Foreign Service, as the new U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh. The appointment came as Bangladesh continues to deal with political uncertainties as the interim administration led by Chief Adviser Prof. Mohammed Yunus prepares for holding election in February…

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No alternative to Bangladesh polls, says Yunus

September 1, 2025 admin

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus. File. | Photo Credit: AP Bangladesh’s leader has warned that any deviation from planned elections would be “extremely dangerous”, as violent political rivalries deepen a year after the overthrow of longtime Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The warning comes after protests in the South Asian nation, which left a key leader…

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Bangladeshi court imprisons 1971 war veterans, university professor on terrorism charge

August 29, 2025 admin

A Bangladeshi court on Friday (August 29, 2025) sent 16 people, including several 1971 Liberation War veterans, to jail under the tough Anti-Terrorism Act, a day after a mob allegedly disrupted their scheduled public discussion in the capital. Magistrate Farzana Haque ordered them to be sent to jail after they were produced in court nearly…

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Asked About Being Trolled Over His Religion, Mohammed Shami Gives Brilliant Reply

February 21, 2025 admin

India’s pace spearhead Mohammed Shami on Thursday said he came into the Champions Trophy with an eye on taking regular wickets after he returned to international cricket from a career-threatening injury. Shami claimed impressive figures of 5-53 to set up India’s six-wicket win over Bangladesh in their opening match of the 50-over tournament…

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“May Take Him For…”: Rohit Sharma’s Apology To Axar Patel After Costing Him A Hat-Trick

February 21, 2025 admin

Skipper Rohit Sharma showered praise on his deputy Shubman Gill and veteran pacer Mohammed Shami for coming with game-changing performances against Bangladesh in India’s Champions Trophy opener against Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday. Gill made an unbeaten hundred and Shami walked away with a five-wicket haul as India registered a six-wicket win over…

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Shubman Gill, Mohammed Shami Shine As India Beat Bangladesh By 6 Wickets In Champions Trophy

February 20, 2025 admin

Shubman Gill was more artisan than artist en route to his eighth ODI hundred after Mohammed Shami’s satisfying five-wicket haul, propelling India to a workmanlike six-wicket win over Bangladesh in their Champions Trophy opener in Dubai on Thursday. Gill’s unbeaten innings (101, 129b, 9×4. 2×6) had a mirror image in Bangladesh innings through…

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