Bangladesh: Thousands gather to pay last respects to Awami League veterans despite ban
Dhaka: Thousands of people gathered in central Dhaka on Monday to pay their last respects to party patriarch Tofail Ahmed despite a ban on the Sheikh Hasina-led organization, chanting “Joy Bangla”, a slogan closely associated with the Awami…
Outgoing Indian envoy meets Bangladesh foreign minister to discuss bilateral relations
India’s outgoing envoy Pranay Verma called on Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Rahman in Dhaka on Monday. The two sides reviewed developments and expressed optimism about the future direction of bilateral relations. Outgoing Indian envoy meets…
Bangladesh court to hear charges against Hasina in sedition case on June 17
A court in Dhaka, Bangladesh, will hear arguments on Friday on charges in a sedition case against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 285 others. Bangladesh court to hear charges against Hasina in sedition case on June 17 Dhaka’s third…
‘PM Modi should be invited’: BNP’s diplomatic tone ahead of Tariq Rahman’s swearing-in
BNP Paribas Chairman Tariq Rahman (AP Photo) A senior leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party said on Saturday that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi Bangladesh Nationalist Party Chairman Tariq Rehman, who won a landslide victory in the general…