Don’t play Sheikh Hasina’s speech: Bangladesh warns its media
Don’t play Sheikh Hasina’s speech: Bangladesh warns its media Dhaka: Tariq Rehman-led BNP government on Tuesday warned of action against Bangladeshi media if they report on Awami League chief Sheikh Hasinastatement. The warning from Zahed Ur…
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…
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…
Bangladesh Home Minister: Seeking Hasina’s return through legal procedures
DHAKA/NEW DELHI Bangladesh Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said the government wants former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to return home through “legal processes”, responding to her recent remarks that she wanted to return home…
Delhi proposes Bangladesh BJP leader Dinesh Trivedi as high commissioner in Dhaka
Dinesh Trivedi (PTI Photo) New Delhi: India has proposed the appointment of West Bengal BJP functionary Dinesh Trivedi as the next High Commissioner to Bangladesh. According to official sources, the political appointment is awaiting Dhaka’s…
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…
Indian visas in Bangladesh may be ‘fully restored’ after Tariq Rehman takes office India News
BNP Chairman Tariq Rahman (PTI Photo) New Delhi: with Muhammad YunusAniruddha Das, India’s senior consular official in Sylhet, confirmed that steps were being taken to “fully resume” all Indian visa services from the power center in…
The ‘Battle of Begums’ chapter ends: Bangladesh turns a new page with a new nawab, Tarique Rahman
(AI-generated image used for representation) Bangladesh’s decades-long “battle of begums” era has ended, and a new power centre has emerged in Dhaka. With Sheikh Hasina in exile and Khaleda Zia no more, the country is witnessing a political shift that…
‘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…
Bangladesh election results: PM Modi congratulates BNP’s Tariq Rahman for ‘decisive victory’ India News
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi India on Friday congratulated Bangladesh Nationalist Party Chairman Tariq Rehman for his “decisive victory” in the country’s parliamentary elections and reiterated India’s continued support…