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Bangladesh:Yunus seeks Commonwealth support for upcoming polls

India, Nov. 24 -- Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus on Monday sought full Commonwealth support for the general election scheduled for the first half of February 2026. "We need your support i... Read More


Bangladesh jolted by third quake in 48 hrs; death toll rises to 10

India, Nov. 22 -- Bangladesh was rattled by yet another earthquake at 6:06pm on Saturday, the third tremor in less than 48 hours, deepening public fear after a powerful quake on Friday left 10 people ... Read More


Bangladesh: Yunus holds meeting with Khaleda Zia

India, Nov. 21 -- Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus held a rare one-on-one meeting with former premier and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia on Friday (November 21) at Senakunja in Dhaka Cant... Read More


6 killed, over 200 injured as 5.7 quake rattles Bangladesh

India, Nov. 21 -- At least six people, including a newborn and a medical student, were killed and more than 200 injured after a 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Dhaka and several districts of Banglades... Read More


Commonwealth chief begins first Bangladesh visit ahead of 2026 polls

India, Nov. 20 -- Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey began her first official visit to Bangladesh on Wednesday. The four-day trip (20-24 November) aims to boost cooperation on pea... Read More


Bangladesh ex-President Abdul Hamid's residence attacked, vandalised

India, Nov. 18 -- The ancestral residence of former Bangladesh president Abdul Hamid in Mithamoin upazila of Kishoreganj was attacked and vandalised late Monday night, shortly after a celebratory proc... Read More


Arson, Violence escalate across Bangladesh after Hasina verdict

India, Nov. 18 -- A fresh wave of arson and crude bomb attacks swept across Bangladesh on Monday, intensifying political tensions a day after the International Crimes Tribunal handed down death senten... Read More


BANGLADESH: Rights groups question fairness of Hasina death sentence

India, Nov. 18 -- Leading international human rights organisations-including Human Rights Watch (HRW), the UN Human Rights Office, and Amnesty International-have expressed deep concern over the fairne... Read More


Bangladesh to send fresh extradition request to India for Sheikh Hasina after death verdict

India, Nov. 17 -- Bangladesh will send another formal request to India seeking the extradition of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who was handed the death penalty on Monday for crimes against hu... Read More


Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina sentenced to Death over violent student protest crackdown

India, Nov. 17 -- Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal on Monday sentenced ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death after finding her guilty of crimes against humanity committed durin... Read More