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Sheikh Hasina’s Extradition Unrelated To Reported Indian Visa Extension: Bangladesh

January 10, 2025 admin

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s interim government led by Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s reported extension of visa was unrelated to Dhaka’s request for her extradition to stand trial. “We have requested India to return Sheikh Hasina as a Bangladeshi citizen. Her status in India has no relevance to this request. It is…

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S Jaishankar On Bangladesh Ties

September 17, 2024 admin

New Delhi: The political churn in Bangladesh is that country’s “internal matter” but India is keen to continue what was a stable relationship, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told NDTV Tuesday afternoon, underlining the maxim that neighbouring nations are “dependent on each other”. In a wide-ranging interview Mr Jaishankar touched on Russia’s war on Ukraine…

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S Jaishankar On Bangladesh Ties

September 17, 2024 admin

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Muhammad Yunus Honours Heroes, First Act As Bangladesh Interim Leader

August 9, 2024 admin

Muhammad Yunus stood alongside student and civil society leaders in the new “advisory” cabinet. Dhaka: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus led a solemn tribute to Bangladesh’s fallen independence heroes in the first act of his interim government on Friday, after a student-led uprising forced predecessor Sheikh Hasina into exile. A day after returning home from Europe…

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Muhammad Yunus Returns To Bangladesh To Lead New Interim Government

August 8, 2024 admin

Yunus touched down in Dhaka and could be sworn in as Bangladesh’s new leader as soon as Thursday. (File) Dhaka: Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus returned to Bangladesh Thursday to lead a caretaker government after a student-led uprising ended the 15-year rule of Sheikh Hasina. Yunus touched down in Dhaka on a flight from…

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Bangladesh Garment Factories Reopen After Sheikh Hasina Ouster

August 7, 2024 admin

Though factories were reopening, there could be some damage to trade (Representational) Dhaka: Garment factories in Bangladesh, forecast to account for 90% of the country’s exports, reopened on Wednesday hoping to swiftly resume full operations after production was disrupted by violent protests that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina this week. Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled…

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Bangladesh Ex PM Khaleda Zia Freed Day After Rival Sheikh Hasina’s Ouster

August 6, 2024 admin

Zia, 78, was sentenced to 17 years in prison under Sheikh Hasina’s rule. Bangladesh’s uncompromising ex-prime minister Khaleda Zia has been released from years of house arrest after her bitter enemy Sheikh Hasina was ousted as premier and fled as protesters broke into her palace. The ferocious rivalry between the two women — born in…

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