PPP members can fight local polls as independents
In an apparent resurgence of Awami League supporters, with a series of surprising street marches across Bangladesh – despite being banned under anti-terrorism laws – Tariq Rahman’s government will allow party members to contest in the…
Chasing headlines’ interim chief: Jethmalani on Yunus’ NE remarks India News
New Delhi: Muhammad YunusIn his farewell speech as chief adviser to Bangladesh’s interim government, he mentioned the northeastern states without acknowledging them as part of India, prompting harsh criticism from a Bharatiya Janata Party official,…
Pivotal moment for India as Bangladesh votes; Hasina and resurgent Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh add to uncertainty India News
Bangladesh will hold parliamentary elections on Thursday, which could have a more profound impact on India than any recent such event in its neighbor. Ironically, with Sheikh HasinaWith the Awami League not in the fray, the best hope for a realistic…